{"id":13656,"date":"2015-07-17T05:08:29","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T12:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/?p=13656"},"modified":"2017-08-03T16:15:51","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T23:15:51","slug":"enbridge-ride-to-conquer-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/enbridge-ride-to-conquer-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"My Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a Guest Post from <strong>Michelle Sirio, cancer survivo<\/strong>r and veteran charity ride cyclist. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/ride-to-conquer-cancer-interview-michelle-sirio\/\">read Michelle\u2019s story of how she conquered cancer and starting riding for the cure here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11449\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11449\" style=\"width: 175px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11449\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/ride-to-conquer-cancer-interview-michelle-sirio\/michelle-sirio-rtcc-21\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?fit=175%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"175,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?fit=175%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?fit=175%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11449 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008\" width=\"175\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11449\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/ride-to-conquer-cancer-interview-michelle-sirio\/michelle-sirio-rtcc-21\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?fit=175%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"175,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?fit=175%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?fit=175%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11449 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?resize=175%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008\" width=\"175\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?w=175&amp;ssl=1 175w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michelle-Sirio-RTCC-21.jpg?resize=87%2C150&amp;ssl=1 87w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/noscript> Michelle Sirio, cancer survivor who has done the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer every year since 2008<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On June 13 and 14 I once again participated in the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer benefiting Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Ride raised over $19 million for The Princess Margaret, bringing the eight-year total to over $138 million raised!<\/p>\n<p>This was my eighth year riding in the event and as always, it was an <strong>overpowering, emotional event for me<\/strong> \u2013 no matter how many times I have done the ride.<\/p>\n<p>Each ride has its own uniqueness to it. On the first day (June 13) the RTCC event committee in Ontario had changed venues for the start line due to a conflict with the Indy race.<\/p>\n<p>The start area was a little tight to hold over 4,800 riders, but what a great crowd! As I looked around the college parking lot, the energy was exciting as everyone was eager to pedal.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13661\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13661\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13661\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/enbridge-ride-to-conquer-cancer\/start-area\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?fit=600%2C312&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,312\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?fit=300%2C156&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?fit=600%2C312&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13661 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg\" alt=\"The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!\" width=\"600\" height=\"312\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13661\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/enbridge-ride-to-conquer-cancer\/start-area\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?fit=600%2C312&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,312\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?fit=300%2C156&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?fit=600%2C312&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13661 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?resize=600%2C312&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!\" width=\"600\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?resize=300%2C156&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?resize=150%2C78&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?resize=250%2C130&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Start-area.jpg?resize=320%2C166&amp;ssl=1 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript> The start area for the 2015 Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario was a little tight for 4,800 cyclists, but the energy was electrifying!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11445\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11445\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11445\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/ride-to-conquer-cancer-interview-michelle-sirio\/toronto-2014\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11445 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11445\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/ride-to-conquer-cancer-interview-michelle-sirio\/toronto-2014\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11445 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Toronto-2014.jpg?resize=250%2C166&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript> Michelle at the Ride to Conquer Cancer in Toronto in 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The entire day was great. The temperature was fabulous with a high of 23 degrees, lots of sun and no rain. Hamilton, Ontario, was our rest pit stop for the first day, and as I arrived the energetic cheers were pleasant to hear, as always. I was happy to make it through the first day and looking forward to the second day of the ride.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day two of the 2015 Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer<\/strong> in Toronto was a little tougher. I am not so young any more, so recovering from the previous day\u2019s fatigue was a bit of a challenge \u263a. Still, I went for the RBC team photo bright and early and then joined the other eager early-risers at the start line. We started off with brisk cool air and cloudy skies.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13659\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13659\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13659\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/enbridge-ride-to-conquer-cancer\/team-rbc\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?fit=600%2C220&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,220\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?fit=300%2C110&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?fit=600%2C220&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13659 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg\" alt=\"Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario\" width=\"600\" height=\"220\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13659\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13659\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/enbridge-ride-to-conquer-cancer\/team-rbc\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?fit=600%2C220&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,220\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?fit=300%2C110&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?fit=600%2C220&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13659 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?resize=600%2C220&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario\" width=\"600\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?resize=300%2C110&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?resize=150%2C55&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?resize=250%2C91&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC.jpg?resize=320%2C117&amp;ssl=1 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript> Team RBC poses for a photo at the start of the second day of the Race to Conquer Cancer in Ontario<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The ride was pretty much smooth sailing until the rain decided to really come down &#8211; when I still had about two hours to go until the finish line \u263a. But I\u2019m glad it did rain that afternoon. It gave me a challenge incentive to strive to finish the event. Quitting is not an option, so the rain was a walk in the park, a piece of cake!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13658\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13658\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13658\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/enbridge-ride-to-conquer-cancer\/team-rbc-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC-2.jpg?fit=470%2C478&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"470,478\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"My teammates and I in Team RBC received awards for our passion and dedication, and the determined fund raising we had done for cancer research\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;My teammates and I in Team RBC received awards for our passion and dedication, and the determined fund raising we had done for cancer research&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;My teammates and I in Team RBC received awards for our passion and dedication, and the determined fund raising we had done for cancer research&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC-2.jpg?fit=294%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC-2.jpg?fit=470%2C478&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13658 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC-2.jpg\" alt=\"My teammates and I in Team RBC received awards for our passion and dedication, and the determined fund raising we had done for cancer research\" width=\"470\" height=\"478\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13658\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13658\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/enbridge-ride-to-conquer-cancer\/team-rbc-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Team-RBC-2.jpg?fit=470%2C478&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"470,478\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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