Conquering Challenges,
One Trail at a Time.

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Total raised for Geerz since 2026: $4,207

Mike Haines

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Participating in The Get Into Geerz Two-Day Ride 2026

My Fundraising Goal: $3,600So Far: $4,207

$4,207 (117%)

Participating in The Get Into Geerz Two-Day Ride 2027

My Fundraising Goal: $3,600

$0 (0%)

Why I'm Participating

As a young boy, I remember loving to ride my bike around the neighbourhood. At 7, I got a rare hip disease. With my parents’ help and some minor changes to my bike, I still managed to keep riding. It gave me the freedom and the self-confidence that came with being able to get around on my own. I rode my bike to and from elementary school and to middle school. I even commuted to university on my bike.I competed in 100-mile bike races, a few triathlons and in my 30s, I rode by bike 12,000 kilometres (7,500 miles) through 25 countries. Now, I want to help raise money for the Geerz. This non-profit organisation developed and operates a revolutionary therapeutic mountain biking program designed to empower kids struggling with significant challenges and share my love of cycling with kids who are disabled and /or whose families can’t afford ... More