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The sky is the limit for Ride Ataxia II. This ride started in Sacramento, Calif. on March 15 and will end 620 miles later on March 28 in Las Vegas, Nev. at the National Ataxia Foundation (NAF) annual conference.
The Ride Ataxia cycling team led by Kyle Bryant, who is effected by Friedreich's Ataxia, is part of the Ride Ataxia awareness and funding support effort, a team of about 30 enthusiastic bicycle riders who arrived in Tehachapi March 22 and spent the night resting before continuing on.
David Henry, “Spinner,” who came up the 58, said he “Enjoyed the ride ride from Bakersfield to Tehachapi but I’m probably in the best condition. I had no problem with it and the scenery was great.” Another member of the team, Sean Baunstark, who took Tehachapi- Woodford Road up past the Loop, said, “I don’t know many people with Ataxia that could do it. It was a hard climb, one of the crazyest things I’ve ever done.”
“This...
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