The ALS Cycle of Hope starts tomorrow (Aug. 7) and two West Shore residents and a Goldstream B次元官网网址 Gazette reporter are in the mix.

Residents Andy Harward and Heather McFayden and the GazetteB次元官网网址檚 Arnold Lim begin their journey from Kamloops to Keremeos, raising money and awareness for families living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

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Harward and McFayden, and Lim, who rode the Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock in 2013, join nine other riders from around Greater Victoria on the ride. The team has been training since March in preparation for the journey, which will see them ride more than 500 kilometres between Aug. 7 and 13.

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