Dateline Seattle: Your intrepid Cancer Cure Rider received a telephone call from Playboy magazine. The VERY nice young lady at the other end of the phone made me several offers I couldn’t refuse…..but I managed to do so. I let…
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Cancer Affects Us All – An Amazing Story From An Amazing Lady
“Everywhere we go, no matter the situation or context, our favorite restaurants or just the grocery store, we find no one who has not been affect by cancer”. The Shireys. May 2013 DateLine Des Moines, Washingon State. We were at…
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Blue Knights Support Cancer Ride America
The Blue Knights Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club learned of America’s Perimiter Tour just this week and their support has been overwhelming. We have received over 50 ‘likes’ and promises of donations forthcoming. They have also offered escort services, lodging, and…
Cancer Ride America receives award!
We’ve just been notified that We’ve been honored by Griffin MacLean Insurance Brokers, Bellevue, Washington. They have selected us as their Charity of the Month for June! Thank you Griffin Maclean! We are very thankful and honored to have your…
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Counting Down, Getting Ready. Klingons on board!
Good Friday morning everyone. We’re a mere 25 days to jump off. We took the ‘Wing in yesterday for pre launch service and check. Tires, brakes, oil, Etc. She’s ready to rock! And the shop guys really liked my “Klingon”…
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Cancer – It touches everyone. Can one motorcyclist make a difference?
I’m writing today about my ventures around the area talking about our efforts. It’s astounding how, everywhere we go, our favorite restaurant, the gas station, Costco, even Rottles, a small local department store, everyone we talk to has lost a…
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The Ride Plan – You’re invited to ride legs with me!!
We leave Yakima NorthStar Center on May 28th and overnight back in Seattle. From there it’s up to Point Roberts, via the Canadian border, then back around to the KeyStone Ferry to Oak Harbor for night 2. From there we’ll…
OUR FIRST MILESTONE! THANKS TO EACH OF YOU, WE HAVE REACHED $1,000.00 !! THANK YOU !! The Shirey Family and The Memorial Foundation
My kid brother and I “just a few years ago”.
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Welcome to Cancer Ride America, America’s Perimeter Tour 2013!!
Welcome to my first effort at “blogging!”, and welcome to our website. Cancer Ride America, America’s Perimeter Tour 2013 is dedicated to any and all who have lost loved ones to cancer, who are fighting cancer or have loved ones…
Dean Shirey’s Bio
I’m 58 years old and was born in California. I was a sickly child and at the age of six it was learned that I had a fatal heart condition and would not see my 10th birthday. It was decided…
