Cross Country Ride for Student Veterans

Bike America - Student Veterans Ride for Education is a cross-country bike ride being led by Kiersten Downs, president of the University of South Florida Student Veterans Association and member of the 2013 SVA student council. Kiersten's main goals are to raise awareness of and funds for Student Veterans of America.

Her ride will be starting June 1, 2013 in San Francisco CA, and end in Washington, DC - where SVA is headquartered.

Kiersten is looking for sponsors and donors to support her trek and she is also inviting other riders to join her in this exciting endeavor.  Potential riders can join up with Kiersten for the whole ride or in segments. The total mileage covered will be 3,800.

If you are interested in joining Bike America, please contact Kiersten at kdowns@mail.usf.edu.

If you'd like to make a donation to Kiersten and SVA, please visit: http://www.bikingusa.net/donate-to-bike-america/

For more information on her overall trip, check out the Bike America website at www.bikingusa.net.