Eleven local riders joined 890 others worldwide in Rebecca Rusch’s Giddy Up For Good Everesting Challenge over the Memorial Day Weekend. The riders raised a combined $130,445 in COVID 19 relief by riding as many vertical feet on a single climb as possible. Logan VonBokel raised an astonishing $5,025.29 by Eversesting the Rattle Snake climb 145.36miles- 12:57:28 hours- 29,719 feet. His Giddy Up tee shirts are still available here: https://tinyurl.com/y9pj4lqo

Riders and Rider Stats

(the following will be updated as possible)

Jonathan Woo 146.61mi- 13:33:0 9hrs 29,828ft

Alan Schenkel-106.84mi-9:12:30hrs-5,909ft

Logan VonBokel 145.36mi- 12:57:28hrs- 29,719ft

Celeste Cannon 80.14mi- 8:11:25hrs- 15,906f

Maria Esswein

Brian Craig

Enrique Lopez 49.21mi- 4:41:19hrs- 10,146ft

Lisa Sinclair

Micah Ling X2 (ride and run) 43.09mi- 3:26:08hrs- 5,822ft

Andy Lueck 81.44mi- 7:29:15hrs- 15,892ft

Heidi Gurov 30.21mi -2:39:47-  5,595ft

By the numbers:

890 ATHLETES
AGES 13-66
43 STATES
11 COUNTRIES
47% FEMALE / 53% MALE
1 NEW WORLD RECORD SET*
$130,000+ RAISED
10 MILLION+ FT. OF COLLECTIVE CLIMBING

Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant

Much like New Belgium Brewing, the Rio is synonymous with Fort Collins cycling. Patrick McGaughran, the owner of all five Colorado Rios opened the first restaurant here in Fort Collins in 1986. He first sponsored an elite road team in 1999. His title sponsorship of that team continues nearly 25 years later and has catapulted riders like Tejay van Garderen, Chad Haga and Mara Abbot into the World Tour. In addition to the elite road team, Pat has advertised on YGR since 2009 (my second…

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