Category Archives: TEAM FD
HE DID IT: RYAN SUTTER COMPLETES HIS 10-10-10 CHALLENGE!!
Last weekend, Team First Descents captain Ryan Sutter completed the final event in his six month-long “10-10-10 Challenge,” and achieved his goal of raising $100,000 for the work of FD. On a sun-drenched Sunday, with Brad Ludden, Ethan Zohn and … Continue reading
AIN’T NO STOPPIN’ TEAM FD: RECENT FEATS
Blink, and you might miss some of the insane achievements of our Team FD members. In fact, we can hardly keep up with them ourselves. But just so everyone is clear, we’d like to point out the following bits of … Continue reading
STOP THE PRESS! FD IS EVERYWHERE!
We’re doing our best not to get too full of ourselves, but the fact is it’s been an incredible stretch for First Descents. Team FD and the entire program are popping up in blogs, magazines and newspapers from coast to … Continue reading
PEDAL POWER: BRENT GOLDSTEIN & TEAM FD AT THE LEADVILLE 100
First Descents is all about people pushing themselves to conquer seemingly insurmountable obstacles. We witness this phenomenon at every single camp, watching young adult cancer survivors tackle challenges that most people – regardless of whether or not they’ve dealt with … Continue reading
THE JOY IS IN THE JOURNEY: ONE WOMAN’S CROSS-COUNTRY RIDE FOR FIRST DESCENTS
Mary Hughes, physical therapist, has just set out to do something extraordinary, all in the name of raising funds and awareness for First Descents. This past Thursday, she packed up her car and set off, with her mother in tow, … Continue reading
TUNE IN! TUNE IN!! RYAN SUTTER AND FD ON CNN TODAY AT 2:35 EST
The buzz surrounding Ryan Sutter, First Descents and the 10-10-10 challenge just keeps growing! Today at 2:35 EST, Brad, Ryan, and past participant Amira Duck are going LIVE on CNN! So find a TV on your lunchbreak and tune in! … Continue reading
TEAM FD STRUTS ITS STUFF AT THE TRIPLE BYPASS
Those of you who know First Descents have learned that people in Colorado are a little, well, nuts when it comes to strenuous physical challenge and outdoor adventure. As if the point needed further proving, this past weekend, 13 members … Continue reading
RYAN SUTTER ROCKS ON FOR FD
While many folks are spending their summers resting and relaxing at the beach, in backyards and hanging out by the pool, Ryan Sutter continues to bust his hump for First Descents, taking on epic athletic challenges in an effort to … Continue reading
First Descents in the news
Here is a great article about Brad Ludden and First Descents written for the Bozeman Magpie by Ashley Kroon. Please take a second to check it out and notice the plug for Ryan Sutter’s 10/10/10 challenge! If you haven’t already … Continue reading
Sara Distin’s Run For Her Dad
I have had the pleasure of watching donation after donation arrive at FD all in the name of Sara Distin so I did a little research. Sara is doing the Big Sur marathon in the name of her late father … Continue reading
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