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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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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Day 22 - BC/Alberta Border - 77 km

by Ramesh Ferris, posted in Road Updates - Sat, May 3, 2008

We live in such a beautiful country. Today I hand cycled 76 km through the Canadian Rockies, completing Cycle to Walk’s journey through British Columbia.

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Day 21- Valemount, BC - Wrap Up!

by Ramesh Ferris, posted in Road Updates - Fri, May 2, 2008

Our last day of rest was sure busy! Cycle to Walk had the opportunity to speak with students at both Valemount Elementary and Secondary Schools.
I really enjoy sharing the message of Cycle to Walk with people in the communities we visit. 

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Day 20 - Valemount, BC - Non-Cycling Day

by Ramesh Ferris, posted in Road Updates - Thu, May 1, 2008

Valemont has received the Community Superhost award in recent years, and I can most definitely see why.

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