“Hi my name is Hector Picard and I am a double arm amputee tri-athlete, cyclist and motivational speaker. In 1992 I was involved in an electrical accident while working in South Florida and as a result I had my entire right arm amputated and half my left as well 2nd and 3rd degree burns over large portion of my body. I haven’t allowed these physical obstacles stop me from reaching my goals.
On April 12th, 2012 Baby Jameson Davis was born to Jimmy and Brooke Davis of Spokane, Washington. Jameson was born with no hands or forearms but a wonderful smile and a zest for life. Due to the high cost of prosthetics, the Davis’ are struggling to provide Jameson with the latest technology to afford him the same opportunities every able-bodies child deserves. In an effort to raise funds for Baby Jameson’s myoelectric prosthetics, I will ride my bicycle from Miami, FL. To Spokane, WA. This fundraising event will begin on June 8th, 2013 and end on July 13, 2013. It will cover 3200 miles in 36 days (average 90 miles a day).
Join me in helping raise money for Jameson’s future medical needs. If we work together, Jameson will have the same opportunity to reach for his goals.As always, thank you for your support and all your positive thoughts!”
| Date |
Day |
Date |
Departure Location |
Destination City |
Miles to |
| Day 01 |
Saturday |
Jun 8 |
Miami, FL |
Clewiston, FL |
103 |
| Day 02 |
Sunday |
Jun 9 |
Clewiston, FL |
Lake Wales, FL |
105 |
| Day 03 |
Monday |
Jun 10 |
Lake Wales, FL |
Ocala, FL |
100 |
| Day 04 |
Tuesday |
Jun 11 |
Ocala, FL |
Lake City, FL |
84 |
| Day 05 |
Wednesday |
Jun 12 |
Lake City, FL |
Tifton, GA |
106 |
| Day 06 |
Thursday |
Jun 13 |
Tifton, GA |
Macon, GA |
103 |
| Day 07 |
Friday |
Jun 14 |
Macon, GA |
Atlanta, GA |
87 |
| Day 08 |
Saturday |
Jun 15 |
Atlanta, GA |
Anniston, AL |
88 |
| Day 09 |
Sunday |
Jun 16 |
Anniston, AL |
Birmingham, AL |
73 |
| Day 10 |
Monday |
Jun 17 |
Birmingham, AL |
Tupelo, MS |
115 |
| Day 11 |
Tuesday |
Jun 18 |
Tupelo, MS |
Memphis, TN |
98 |
| Day 12 |
Wednesday |
Jun 19 |
Memphis, TN |
Jonesboro, AR |
70 |
| Day 13 |
Thursday |
Jun 20 |
Jonesboro, AR |
West Plains, MO |
93 |
| Day 14 |
Friday |
Jun 21 |
West Plains, MO |
Springfield, MO |
91 |
| Day 15 |
Saturday |
Jun 22 |
Springfield, MO |
Warsaw, MO |
78 |
| Day 16 |
Sunday |
Jun 23 |
Warsaw, MO |
Kansas City, MO |
88 |
| Day 17 |
Monday |
Jun 24 |
Kansas City, MO |
Topeka, KS |
70 |
| Day 18 |
Tuesday |
Jun 25 |
Topeka, KS |
Clay Center, KS |
88 |
| Day 19 |
Wednesday |
Jun 26 |
Clay Center, KS |
Osbourne, KS |
88 |
| Day 20 |
Thursday |
Jun 27 |
Osbourne, KS |
Oberlin, Kansas |
112 |
| Day 21 |
Friday |
Jun 28 |
Oberlin, KS |
Idalia, CO |
102 |
| Day 22 |
Saturday |
Jun 29 |
Idalia, CO |
Denver, CO |
118 |
| Day 23 |
Sunday |
Jun 30 |
Denver, CO |
Fort Collins, CO |
74 |
| Day 24 |
Monday |
Jul 1 |
Fort Collins, CO |
Laramie, WY |
69 |
| Day 25 |
Tuesday |
Jul 2 |
Laramie, WY |
Rawlins, WY |
89 |
| Day 26 |
Wednesday |
Jul 3 |
Rawlins, WY |
Jeffrey City, WY |
85 |
| Day 27 |
Thursday |
Jul 4 |
Jeffrey City, WY |
Riverton, WY |
82 |
| Day 28 |
Friday |
Jul 5 |
Riverton, WY |
Grand Teton NP, WY |
80 |
| Day 29 |
Saturday |
Jul 6 |
Grand Teton NP, WY |
Idaho Falls, ID |
112 |
| Day 30 |
Sunday |
Jul 7 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
Mud Lake, ID |
71 |
| Day 31 |
Monday |
Jul 8 |
Mud Lake, ID |
Salmon, ID |
100 |
| Day 32 |
Tuesday |
Jul 9 |
Salmon, ID |
Darby, MT |
60 |
| Day 33 |
Wednesday |
Jul 10 |
Darby, MT |
Missoula, MT |
54 |
| Day 34 |
Thursday |
Jul 11 |
Missoula, MT |
Kamiah, ID |
110 |
| Day 35 |
Friday |
Jul 12 |
Kamiah, ID |
Pullman, WA |
84 |
| Day 36 |
Saturday |
Jul 13 |
Pullman, WA |
Spokane, WA |
73 |
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