The Mountaineer Maniacs (which Ryan was a member) are hosting their 4th Annual 5K Walk/Run on next Saturday morning, April 9 on the WVU campus. I have every intention of being there for the event, provided we have nursing coverage and all is well with Ryan. I also heard from Frank Fumich (who rode across […]
“I’m Struggling and Need Motivation”
A call came into my cell phone at 5:09AM this morning. Unfortunately, I was outside with the dogs and missed it. I saw it was Frank (Fumich) that called, but left no message. I immediately thought he was calling to tell me that he was tapping out. That, although he had covered over 2,300 miles […]
Video: Press Conference (RAAM)
It’s so incredibly hard to believe. Yesterday, at 2:30PM (EDT) an epic journey — both figuratively and literally — began. Below is the press conference coverage (3 Minutes & 59 Seconds) with a hand-selected élite panel of participant’s. Frank Fumich is one of just six chosen! As Frank’s name was called to join this panel,the crowd […]
Video: Ryan is Back in the News!
Here is the segment that ran in the Washington, D.C. metro area yesterday evening. Not able to view the video? Go to the direct link at D.C. ABC-7. Related articles For a Few Hours…It (Almost) Felt Normal Video: “Hear It… See It… FEEL It!”
Video: “Hear It… See It… FEEL It!”
The video (below) actually made me crumble at the 17-second mark. It cut to a home video we shot from the mid-1990’s. It was Christmas Eve. Ryan was reading “T’was the Night Before Christmas” with his sister, Kari, to the family. A tradition that was, at that time, just a few years old but survives […]