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From Packs to Panniers

Apr 26, 2015 - Aug 15, 2015

Astoria, OR to Bar Harbor, ME – Beginning in early May 2015, Josh Presley and his riding partner, Megan Taylor, will embark on a cross-country cycling adventure to benefit the Semper Fi Fund. Beginning in Astoria, Oregon, the pair will follow the TransAmerican, Underground Railroad, and Northern Tier cycling routes with a final destination of Bar Harbor, Maine.

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The total journey will take roughly 3.5 months and cover 5,000 miles.

Please support them as they raise awareness and fund for our wounded, ill, and injured service members and their families.

To donate and to learn more, please visit their fundraising page
https://fundraising.semperfifund.org/fundraise?fcid=383889

You can also check them out on Facebook and be sure to like their page!
https://www.facebook.com/frompackstopanniers

Media Coverage

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/apr/14/reaching-out-to-those-in-need-through-outdoors/

http://m.greenfieldreporter.com/view/story/fc67490e1eac48efa9d8dd975b463379/MS–Reaching-Out

http://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/article/Reaching-out-to-those-in-need-through-outdoors-6198095.php

http://www.wdam.com/story/28848132/josh-presley-embarks-on-expedition-to-raise-money-for-team-semper-fi

Details

Start:
Apr 26, 2015
End:
Aug 15, 2015