With great sadness, Army Staff Sgt. Christopher F. Cabacoy, a Virginia Beach native, was killed in action on 5 July in Kandahar. Our brothers and sisters of the Patriot Guard Riders, who planned to escort Team Lance into Hampton Roads, may be assigned to stand for SSG Cabacoy’s memorial service this Saturday, 17 July. Will [...]
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With great sadness…
Posted in News on July 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Day 24: Pushing on to Ogden, UT
Posted in News on July 11, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The team rolled in to Great Falls last night and had two of the bikes serviced at Big Sky Harley-Davidson. They kept their doors open way beyond closing, and we are eternally grateful. Bravo Zulu to the entire BSHD team! Now, on to Utah…
Day 23: Calgary >> Great Falls
Posted in News on July 10, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Just got a quick voicemail from Jimmy G. Team Lance is rolling from Calgary toward Great Falls, arriving tonight. Communications will greatly improve once they cross back into the US.
Day 22: Schedule update
Posted in News on July 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are changing our daily launch time to 0800. We will still launch from Short Pump (just outside Richmond) at 0900 on July 17th.
Day 21: Checking in from the wilderness
Posted in News on July 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Phone and internet service is still spotty. Following is a Facebook post from the team: LVMR has made it to our stop for the night at Muncho Lake. It has been a long day but beautiful weather! No complaints on our end .
More photos from Alaska…
Posted in News on July 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s an excellent Facebook photo gallery from Jim Clemenson. You don’t need a Facebook account to view the pix.
Team Lance Alaska photos
Posted in News on July 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Day 18: Seward to Slana, AK
Posted in News on July 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I just spoke with Jimmy by phone, and the team is boomeranging home after two short (but amazing) days in Seward. The entire team is grateful to friends (old and new) for the support and encouragement, and are humbled by the hospitality offered along the way. They still have very limited cell service and virtually [...]
The Mt. Marathon Race
Posted in News on July 5, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Several team members participated in the 83rd running of the Mount Marathon Race, a famous (and treacherous) 5K that takes place each July 4th weekend in Seward. Here’s an excerpt from the the Wikipedia entry: The race begins downtown, on Fourth and Jefferson, in front of the First National Bank, and ends a block south [...]
ARRIVED IN SEWARD!!
Posted in News on July 4, 2010 | 3 Comments »
The Team has arrived in Seward!!! Right on schedule. Stay tuned for the weekend activities. Check with our Facebook page too.

