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Fundraising for the Maggie’s Centre, Lanarkshire.
To help raise funds for the Maggie’s Centre, Lanarkshire, a well-known Scottish coach operator, John Bruce of Bruce Coaches, is taking part in one of the most exciting motorcycle expedition ever – Nick Sanders, Key West to Alaska 2015.
Beginning his journey on the 1st of June 2015, John will travel from Key West in Florida, to Alaska and back, by motorcycle, within 39 days. John will be riding an average of 331 miles per day and complete the journey on the 8th July 2015 after covering a total of 12,915 miles.
The expedition is led by world record breaker Nick Sanders and his team. Nick Sanders is best known for his extreme motorcycle journeys. He has ridden around the world seven times and included two record circumnavigations of the globe, the second time in 19 days 4 hours.
The route includes Florida, the Everglades, Louisiana, New Orleans, Big Bend National Park along the Mexican border and then north up to and across Utah and Nevada and then California, Oregon, British Columbia, the Alaska, Top of the World Highway, Richardson, Dalton and Glen Highways. The route continues south following the Mississippi across the Mid-West.
Everglades
Big Bend National Park
Utah / Nevada
Cascades, Oregon
Banff & Jasper National Park
The Alaskan Highway
Top of the World Highway
Dalton Highway
Prudhoe Bay
Anchorage
River, Mississippi & the Mid-West.
This amazing opportunity to experience the American landscape/culture and raise funds for such a worthwhile cause outweighs the possible exhaustion, extreme heat and dreaded reoccurrence of the 2011 Bandit attack on the expedition!!
All money raised during John Bruce’s expedition will be donated to Maggie’s Centre, Lanarkshire to help fund new programs and continue to provide emotional, practical and social support to people with cancer and their family and friends.
Moseley Distributors Ltd have decided to aid their client, John Bruce in raising funds for the Maggie’s Centre, Lanarkshire by advertising the event and keeping you all updated on his whereabouts. A Just Giving account has been set up on the Moseley Distributors Ltd’s Facebook page. Please log on and kindly donate some money to help raise funding for the Maggie’s Centre, Lanarkshire and encourage John Bruce to complete the journey.
Moseley Distributors Ltd have kindly donated £500 to aid such a worthwhile, helpful centre.