24 Hours of Blog

A Tribute to Wind River: A Healing Power for the Cancer Community
It was once said, “True growth is not an attainable goal but a journey that will last a lifetime.” While our good friends, Shannon Carney and Dave Pschirer, who co-founded

A Journaling We Go
Join our friend Lisa Payne aka LeeLee – a Life Navigator and a stage 4 colon cancer survivor – for a Positive Psychology exercise during the holiday season. Get out

24 Foundation Releases 2022 Impact Report
At 24 Foundation, we are laser focused on making an enormous, positive impact on the cancer community. That’s why our annual Impact Reports are so important to us. They answer

First Time Participant: Brittany Yokley
Written by Brittany Yokley, Team Passport Boots Cancer In December 2021, I was diagnosed with breast cancer and have undergone various rounds of chemo, surgery, and radiation over the last

No Appointment Necessary
Our flagship event, 24 Hours of Booty, is a mere nine weeks away! If you are planning to ride this year, it’s time to gear up and make sure your

Talking Bike Month on WBTV
May is National Bike Month. Ben Cooley, owner of Bicycle Sport, joined 24 Foundation founder Spencer Lueders on WBTV with some safety tips to think about for a great riding experience. Ben’s Safety Tips:

Audrey Hood Joins 24 Foundation as Development Director
We are thrilled to announce the newest member of our team. Audrey Alexander Hood joins 24 Foundation as our new development director. In her role, she will lead fundraising efforts

Registration for Season 22 of 24 Hours of Booty is NOW OPEN!
Registration is now open for the 22nd Season of 24 Hours of Booty. This year’s 24 Hours of Booty presented by Levine Cancer Institute will occur from 7 p.m. Friday,

Superhero Stomp: Supporting True Heroes
I’ve been thinking a lot about superheroes lately. Outwardly, superheroes are flashy. Traditionally, they swoop in donning shiny capes and tights while wielding swords and shields. Armed with this regalia,

I Got it Wrong
I got it wrong. For almost a decade, I had my script wrong. And I’ve been updating my Booty fundraising page each summer for all that time. In error. I

Katherine Murphy Named Executive Director of 24 Foundation
Join us in welcoming Katherine Murphy as our new executive director. “We are thrilled to have Katherine [Murphy] at the helm of 24 Foundation,” said Bob Woods, chair of the

Calling All Superheroes!
Grab those capes, tie up those laces, and get ready to take big steps for small heroes at 24 Foundation’s inaugural Superhero Stomp 5K, 10K, Kids Fun Run and Walk.

The Healing Power of Letting Go
On a gorgeous fall Saturday in October, Shannon and Dave Carney, and Cheryl Lecroy with Wind River Cancer Wellness Retreats & Programs, hosted a reunion celebration for those who attended

Stories From Two Cancer Survivors: Rob & Lauren DiFrank
The story of Lauren and Rob DiFrank is a favorite among the 24 Hours of Booty family. The two cancer survivors and Wind River Cancer Wellness Retreats & Programs alumni

You have a baby… at Booty?
It was dawn on the quiet, dew-covered field. The morning summer fog lingered, keeping company with the stillness before the sun rose to burn it off. Weary cyclists were beginning