Ride Across America

[Roger G]

Follow my ride from San Deigo to Jacksonville, FL starting Sunday, Sept 12 - on my blog  http://rogerxcountry.blogspot.com
Thanks NCCC for all the good rides this summer.
Roger Grooters

[Troy B..]

Very sad news to report from his blog today. Within 200 miles of his destination, Roger was killed just yesterday (10-06-2010) by a motorist on the highway.

http://rogerxcountry.blogspot.com/
http://www.panhandleparade.com/index.php/mbb/article/man_dies_while_cycling_across_country_for_oil_spill_victims/mbb7726101/
http://www.gulfbreezenews.com/news/2010-10-07/Front_Page/Gulf_Breeze_cyclist_killed_during_crosscountry_jou.html

Absolutely shocking to bring up his blog this morning and read this.   Everyone, please be careful out there!

[kellyjay]

Here is their local Fox News broadcast link about the accident and Roger's Quest:

http://www.fox10tv.com/dpp/news/local_news/cyclist-philanthropist-killed-by-truck


kellyjay