About 30 contributors cycled in solidarity with ex-offenders on the flag-off occasion of the inaugural ‘Everesting for Second Possibilities’ in the present day. Organised by HCSA Group Providers (HCSA), the charitable organisation goals to lift $250,000 to empower ex-offenders to rebuild their lives.
All proceeds will go to the HCSA Highpoint Midway Home which focuses on supporting ex-offenders of their reintegration and attaining longer-term desistance with its programmes and companies. The marketing campaign is supported by the Singapore Biking Federation, Nationwide Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre, and Yellow Ribbon Singapore.
Visitor-of-Honour, Affiliate Professor Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, Minister of State for Residence Affairs and Nationwide Improvement participated alongside ex-offenders and cyclists within the morning session of the 24-hour indoor cycle-thon.
Everesting is a time period that refers back to the exercise through which folks scale and descend a hill till they accumulate 8,848 metres – the peak of Mount Everest – in elevation acquire.
The continuing problem will finish by 31 July 2023. To fulfill totally different health ranges, contributors have the choice to both full the total distance in a single journey or in a number of rides.
To get began, contributors merely want to make use of the STRAVA app, a GPS-enabled bodily train monitoring software.
