Journey of Hope, News
Journey of Hope brings cyclists to Vicksburg
About 20 young men stopped by Vicksburg Friday in the midst of their two-month, 3,700-mile journey from California to the nation's capital.
About 20 young men stopped by Vicksburg Friday in the midst of their two-month, 3,700-mile journey from California to the nation's capital.
When you picture a pack of fraternity brothers traveling around the country doing construction work, you're probably tempted to imagine the Hollywood version Ñ a beer- and testosterone-fueled road trip, "Animal House" with power tools. With Pi Kappa Phi, it's a tale of dedication, inspiration, and service.
A group of college students from around the nation are using their summer to help others through cycling.
For a 19th consecutive year, cyclists with the Journey of Hope made a pit stop in The American Dream City on July 10, 2015.
Kyle Gacke of Davenport, a nursing student at the University of Iowa, is part of Journey of Hope, a team that is bicycling across the United States to raise money and awareness for people with disabilities.
105 miles in one day, but that's just part of the journey.
A group of college fraternity brothers from all across the country are giving up six weeks of their summer to help kids with disabilities. This week, the eighteen brothers from Pi Kappa Phi are at Camp Wawbeek in the Dells.
Rob Robillard has spent his career renovating and building homes, and he gets charged up when he's working with power tools.
Riding a bicycle over 4,200 miles may not seem like a great way to spend a summer. But for three groups of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity brothers from chapters across the United States, The Ability Experience's Journey of Hope ride is something they would never give up.