just+hope atlantic

The Just+Hope Atlantic Coast Tour will cycle over 2,000 miles along the Atlantic coast from Portland, Maine. to Key West, Florida. Throughout the tour, the team will experience the beautiful countryside of the Atlantic coast while camping and staying with churches along the route.

In addition to cycling, the team will have the opportunity to connect with churches and communities along the route, educating them about the realities of slavery today while sharing steps we can take in our own lives to end this horrible reality.

Trip Details

Dates: June 23rd - August 2nd, 2010.

Application Due: February 19th, 2010 Apply Now!

Challenge Level: Intermediate - strenuous but most determined people can do it

Support Level: Partially-Supported Tour - Team members will be expected to carry their gear and personal belongings on their bikes. There will be a support vehicle accompanying the team in case of sickness or injury.

Participants: 15 maximum

Trip Cost: $3,495.00, we will provide you with resources to help you fund-raise for the tour

Additional Donation to the Just+Hope Campaign: $1000, we will provide you with resources to help you fund-raise for the Just+Hope Campaign

Inclusions: experienced leaders, accommodations, food, tour coordination, and cycling jersey

Exclusions: Travel to Portland, Maine (where the trip begins) and from Miami, Florida (where the trip will end), bicycle, personal cycling gear, and spending money

Lodging: churches, hotels, camping, host homes

Route: The 2010 Just+Hope Atlantic Coast Tour route takes the team from the very northern shores of New England to the southern most point in the continential United States, a mere 90 miles from Cuba.