Ramesh Ferris

Cycle to Walk aims to raise funds and awareness to forward the global eradication of polio, to educate about the continuing need for immunization against polio and to support the rehabilitation of polio survivors in poor countries.

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Crossing Canada to Fight Polio

by Executive Director, posted in Press Coverage - Wed, May 7, 2008

An article from Barriere Star Journal:

“Barriere Lions Club members, president Ronald Lanoue, secretary Doug Davis, and past-president Willie Brown presented Ramesh with a $500 donation toward his endeavor to raise awareness in the fight against polio.“

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Day 25 - Edson, Alberta- 72 km

by Ramesh Ferris, posted in Road Updates - Tue, May 6, 2008

Yup, it’s truly spring now – I can smell it in the air. It’s a package deal though, complete with all the mucky dirt on the shoulders of the road.

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Day 24 - Hinton, Alberta and the 1000 km Mark

by Ramesh Ferris, posted in Road Updates - Mon, May 5, 2008

Today was the last day of hand cycling through Jasper National Park.

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Cycling through town for polio

by Media Coordinator, posted in Press Coverage - Mon, May 5, 2008

“In 2002 he went to India and met his birth mom whom he now keeps in contact with. During his visit there he met polio survivors who didn’t have a chance at medical care. He learned of polio survivors who, without the necessary medical attention and supports, were forced to crawl on the ground and pad their knees with cup-up pieces of tire.“

Click here for an article that appeared in the Clearwater Times.

The Communication Initiative Network

by Media Coordinator, posted in Press Coverage - Mon, May 5, 2008

A write-up about Cycle to Walk and its goals on the Communication Initiative Network. Click here.

Day 23 - Just Beyond Jasper, Alberta - 54 km

by Ramesh Ferris, posted in Road Updates - Sun, May 4, 2008

Today’s hand cycle commenced at the BC/Alberta border and took the team through the town of Jasper and part of Jasper National Park.

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