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Cycling for Celiacs - 2011
Due to insufficient rider participation, the 2011 long ride from Victoria to Edmonton had to be cancelled again this year. Please keep watch for a shorter ride for 2012.
The Route
The Trek will cover approximately 1400 kilometers starting in Victoria, travelling through the lower mainland into the interior of B.C., across the Rocky Mountains and then east to Calgary. From Calgary they travel north to Edmonton. [ MORE ]
The Riders
Who they are and why they're riding. Check out the Bio section for more information on the riders. [ HERE ]
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What Is Cycling For Celiacs
Cycling for Celiacs is a special project initiated by the Edmonton Chapter of the Canadian Celiac Association. This project is designed
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To raise awareness of Celiac Disease
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To help raise funds for research
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To help raise funds for service and support for those living with Celiac Disease.
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What Is Celiac Disease
Celiac Disease is an auto-immune disorder. Ingestion of a common protein called Gluten, which is found in wheat, barley, rye, and oats causes damage to the small intestine, resulting in many serious health problems.
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