Step into the world of positive change as we reminisce about the outstanding achievements of the 2023 Bike to the Beach Florida ride. Together, our community pedaled towards a brighter future, collectively raising over $111,000. This blog post is a celebration of our riders, a thank-you note to our top fundraisers, and an invitation for…
BIKE TO BEACH HELPS BUILD STRONGER ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES“Bloom makes me feel stronger – in my muscles and my brain.” That is how Bloom athlete and board member Amy Crane recently worded Bloom’s impact on her as an adult woman with Down syndrome. This impact would not be possible without the support and fundraising…
“No barriers, only barrier reefs”-Barrier Free Divers Motto Barrier Free Divers, or BFD, is an organization that has been allowing IDD individuals to experience the wonders of scuba diving through their dive camp down in the Florida Keys that has been operating in different iterations since 2016. Beyond allowing their campers to see that there…
Highlights from Florida 2022: Top teams and leaders Bike to the Beach is a fundraiser for autism and disABILITIES that allows people to bike to the beach in their local community and raise money. Imagine a day at the beach with your friends and family biking in great weather for a fantastic cause. Proceeds support…
Evan Athlete The Supportabilities Foundation Register to Ride Personal Essay from Evan Schwartz, young adult on the Autism Spectrum: I greatly appreciate Supportabilities Foundation and my personal trainer/coach Dan. He has made a significant impact on my life so for that reason I want to tell you about my experiences. Dan is originally from Kentucky but…
Bike to the Beach has partnered with Spectrum Design in creating all of B2B’s apparel needs. In addition to creating high-quality products, Spectrum Designs actively offers meaningful employment opportunities to people on the Autistic Spectrum. In fact, 75% of their workforce is made up of people on the spectrum! The unemployment rate for people on…
2016 Bike to the Beach Florida Re-Cap Friday, January 15, 2016 — Bike to the Beach hosted our 2nd annual Bike to the Beach Florida Charity Ride. And, what a ride it was!!! [Click here for photos] Only our 32 riders and amazing ride-day volunteers can attest to the challenges that we over-came during this…
The following is a re-telling authored by our friend Bari Freeman, who, after 4 years of working with Bike to the Beach in Newport, RI, joined us for our annual Bike to the Beach Florida ride from Key Largo to Key West. As you will soon read, it was a tough ride with 25 mph…
