Elizabeth Gage

Aug 10, 2024

I’m sad, scared, and angry. I’m sure I’m not telling you anything you don’t already know. I think the anger was slow to develop, because in the beginning I had the fantasy that if was a good sport about the changes, I could keep the worst of the ravages at bay. I am a...

Jeff Doran

Aug 10, 2024

This year I will be riding with a baseball theme in hopes of tying in ALS awareness with the Lou Gehrig Day in MLB. 8604 For the third year since my diagnosis in 2018, I am participating in the Snohomish Ride to Defeat ALS. This year I will be riding with a baseball...

Nicole McCabe

Aug 10, 2024

We must take a stand together and fix the broken system. Until then, I will fight with all my might until ALS takes my last breath. Just a couple of weeks after my 32nd birthday I heard those haunting words ALS. How could this be? I was running half marathons and...

Karen Smith

Aug 10, 2024

My husband is the love of my life, my heart, my better half and losing him to this monster disease is criminal. My husband was diagnosed in November, 2018. For the first two years we thought his progress would be slow. But by the end of 2020, the disease progression...

Wendy Walter

Aug 10, 2024

My husband, Chuck, is our pALS. He is 47. He was diagnosed in April 2018. We have four children, two daughters that are 24 & 22 and two sons that are 17 & 16. My husband, Chuck, is our pALS. He is 47. He was diagnosed in April 2018. We have four children,...