Mission Papa's Ride 4 Dray 2020 was our initial campaign with two mission objectives: 1. Awareness building and 2. Raising funds! A true...

Jacksonville to Marco Island via Miami Beach and several RSM office stops in between The Sunshine State gave a warm embrace with my first...

"loaded up and truckin', a' we gonna do what they say can't be done, we've got a long way to go and a short time to get there, I'm east...

"Ba de ya - say do you remember?" How could anyone forget Earth Wind & Fire's 1978 boogie woogie wonderland hit that is never tiresome...

The Empire State provided the bookends of my journey thru the northeast U.S., starting with Buffalo and Niagara Falls, and ending with...

Visiting RSM's Toronto office was originally a top priority for my ride - yet another COVID casualty. The border control authorities did...

Week 2 - Days 11, 12, 13 ... Ohio flew by in a flurry. Powered by Cincinnati's famous Skyline Chili, Tony Packos 3-way, and Cleveland...

Day 10 started with a red carpet welcome by my dear friends and colleagues at Harding Shymanski & Co. Very fond memories of working with...

The fun and enthusiastic jingle bellowed by Packer fans the world over, appropriately applies to how to efficiently pack the bike for...

It seems like yesterday, But it was a week ago, Wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then...the day of the dreaded Derecho. Day 9, 5...

Week 2 - Day 8, Sunday Aug 9, started from just outside of Schaumburg, IL, the day before the dreaded Derecho devastated much of the...

...you can listen to the engine...Here I am, On the road again ... Here I go, Turn the page." Wheels up out of Dan & Karla's with...

Lambeau Field ranks near the top of my list of all time favorite places and best memories - the Ride 4 Dray would be incomplete without a...

Each day is filled with so much new info to digest, document and then replay in this blog. I am committed to keep this updated, but...

Port is a beautiful little town nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan about 30 miles north of Milwaukee. An idyllic location where I...

"Times have changed and times are strange Here I come, but I ain't the same Mama, I'm coming home..." Rerouted my ride for Day 5. Rather...

Day 4, the ride from Minneapolis to Dubuque along the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, 331 miles when all said and done. It...

Nearly half of my career with RSM has been devoted to helping create and build the RSM Alliance. Today the Alliance consists of a great...

As in Doug Opheim, RSM's fearless CFO. A brief side trip down memory lane to August 2002. Doug hosted a Friday happy hour for me at...

Two guesses to my R4D blog followers, only one guess if your from Chicago (that's a clue for everyone else) Days 2 3 in a nutshell Day 2...