AUG 18th & 19th 2nd ANNUAL Coup de Cascades – RACE to END POLIO

DO IT….NOW….the children of the world are hoping YOU will help ……..it’s time to GET- er- DONE!!!   Aug 18th & 19th, 2012 is coming fast…. your support & money helps to :

END POLIO NOW

Sign up now on-line  CLICK the registration button on the home page…or on the registration link.

We have more info on our FACEBOOK PAGE too…

If you have any questions or need help…email me at Info@redmondrousersrotary.org

Thanks

President Kelly

2012 Race Map!

Click here to view this year’s race map!  http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=208275698101353826165.0004bd57e186a20d7dde1&msa=0

Riding for a CAUSE, to END POLIO…how can YOU help.

Redmond - The Bicycle capital of the N.W.Why do you RIDE?…. We certainly know it is good for you…but have you ever thought of riding for a CAUSE bigger than you? Well, here’s your chance. The 2nd Annual COUP de CASCADES is looking for 100 AWESOME people who want to make a difference in this world.

The END POLIO campaign continues this year and we are looking for people who really want to help and make a difference. click on the REGISTRATION page and it will take you right to Active….to sign up. We need MORE teams this year to compete…and solo racers too. Look at your training…look at your friends…COME ON…DO IT  for the kids who need you to, …. just… RIDE!

Thanks,

Kelly Kyle – Redmond Rousers Rotary – Club President 2010-2012

Coup de Cascades – Co-founder

blondee7333@hotmail.com

AFRICA – Children in the Wilderness, Global bike ride

http://tourdewilderness.entelectevents.co.za/Content/GenericContent.aspx?eid=63&group=Tour%20de%20Wilderness%20Home&name=N/A

Click on the link to see a WONDERFUL program I just learned about. This has been going on for 10 years and is connected to the Paul Newman – Hole in the Wall camps….it is called  CHILDREN IN THE WILDRENESS. Your heart will be touched, as mine was.

Thanks, Kelly Kyle  425-765-5433

Co-founder of the Coup de Cascades BIKE RACE – 2nd year for Ending POLIO campaign.

Seattle Bike Expo – March 10 &11, 2012

 

Going to the Bike Expo?…. you better get on down there…..  All kinds of good things await the cycler this season. The Bike Expo is put on by the Cascade Bike Club and is a NOT to MISS event around here.  Don’t forget to register for the Coup de Cascades Bike event in AUG 18 & 19…for the RACE…or just the 19th for the rides… either way it is a great way to make new friends and help save a life….a portion of the proceeds from the Coup de Cascades event will go to END POLIO.

Sponsorship: Hammer Nutrition!


 

 

 

 

 

Goodie Bags! Hammer Nutrition has joined the Coup de Cascades as a product sponsor – - and that means the awesome goodie bags are ALREADY starting to fill up!  All participants during the big event August 18-19 will get an extra edge with a sample of Hammer Nurtition Fuel, and aid stations will be stocked with performance-boosting Hammer Gel and HEED Sports Drink!  Read all about the benefits through those links.

It’s a beautiful start!  We’re reaching out for corporate sponsors through the end of March.  Email to help us get in touch with more companies as we all work to make this the biggest Coup yet!

–Scott

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