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Coast to Coast Bike Ride - Virtual Event

3000 miles from Ocean to Ocean

2020-09-30 14:00:00 2020-09-30 15:00:00 America/New_York Coast to Coast Bike Ride - Virtual Event Join Clarence Bechter as he shares his ride from the Pacific to the Atlantic with Bubba's Pampered Peddlers. Riding 65 - 95 miles each day through eight states in all kinds of weather for 19 days. Virtual Presenter - Zoom

Wednesday, September 30
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-09-30 14:00:00 2020-09-30 15:00:00 America/New_York Coast to Coast Bike Ride - Virtual Event Join Clarence Bechter as he shares his ride from the Pacific to the Atlantic with Bubba's Pampered Peddlers. Riding 65 - 95 miles each day through eight states in all kinds of weather for 19 days. Virtual Presenter - Zoom

Join Clarence Bechter as he shares his ride from the Pacific to the Atlantic with Bubba's Pampered Peddlers. Riding 65 - 95 miles each day through eight states in all kinds of weather for 19 days.

Register beginning September 16 and a Zoom event link will be emailed to you.

From March 2 to April 22, 2019, Clarence rode across the country from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean with Bubba's Pampered Peddlers. Starting at the beach in San Diego, California, he was one of forty-three participants to ride through eight states to finally finish the ride in Florida. Hear his experience of riding 65-95 miles each day in all kinds of weather, the fun stories, and adventures he encountered along the way.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Exercise & Wellness |

TAGS: | trip | Travel | outdoors | bicycling | adventure |

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