Two Navy veterans, Jim Serger and Cory Hardy, reunited after 30 years to embark on a cross-country bike ride from California to New York City, honoring the 25th anniversary of September 11. The journey began on July 14, with the duo facing various challenges, including road closures and adverse weather conditions. They trained extensively, with Serger logging 5,000 miles in preparation. Along the way, they engaged with fellow veterans and first responders, distributing materials related to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, which supports first responders and military families. The ride concluded in Lower Manhattan, where they were welcomed by local fire and police departments. So far, their efforts have raised over $17,000 for the foundation.
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Navy Veterans Complete Cross-Country Bike Ride to Honor 9/11
Navy veterans Jim Serger and Cory Hardy completed a bike ride from California to New York City to honor the 25th anniversary of 9/11. The journey involved significant preparation and challenges, and they have raised over $17,000 for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
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Navy veterans reunite after 30 years for 'grueling' cross-country bike challenge honoring 9/11
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