Monday, December 7, 2015

200 Caraga bikers join 1st 'Bike for Health'

From the Philippine Information Agency (Dec 7): 200 Caraga bikers join 1st 'Bike for Health'

PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur, Dec. 7 (PIA) -- Almost 200 bikers from different walks of life in Caraga Region participated in the 1st Fun Ride 2015 dubbed as “Bike for Health” launched by the 401st Unity Brigade, Philippine Army in cooperation with Caraga Ham Volunteers Amateur Inc (CHAMVA, INC) in Butuan City on December 5.

The activity started at dawn in which the bikers were challenged with an estimated route distance of 60 kms from Butuan City to the town of Carmen, Agusan del Norte and back.

Aside from biking, the army offered an open house to all the participants displaying its crew-served weapons, essential equipment, Simba armored personnel carrier followed by the Static Display and Demonstration of the Special Forces Team and culminated with the army’s traditional boodle fight.

“To all the participants, I am grateful to everyone for joining this event, this will be a good start of a lasting partnership in our quest for genuine peace in Caraga Region,” said 401st commander Col. Alexander Macario.

http://news.pia.gov.ph/article/view/1701449453145/200-caraga-bikers-join-1st-bike-for-health-

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