KBF Blog

I got to drive a race car! There are some things that I’ve always dreamed of doing. This wasn’t one of them! But some dreams find you. For the backstory: A few months ago Zeke and I got a text from Tom Carr, head of Therapeutic Recreation at Craig Hospital in Denver (where I went to rehab after my injury), asking if I wanted to come down to Dover, Delaware on September 28 to drive a NASCAR car.

12th Annual Kelly Brush Ride powered by VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations hits $500,000!   We are still blown away. With 810 riders raising $514,499, we had 100 more riders and […]

  Have you ever thought about what it takes to put on an event like the Kelly Brush Ride? Since it has grown so organically over the last 12 years […]

  Rider fundraising is what allows us to make inspiring stories happen. Period.   More accurately, you are making these stories happen. It’s what allows people with paralysis to achieve […]

  “I can’t thank the Kelly Brush Foundation enough for helping me get this handcycle. It is such a smooth, fluid ride that I feel the urge to ride it […]

  I went camping this weekend! The whole crew got out there: Zeke, Dylan, and I (and our dog Lexi), with my sister Lindsay, her husband Tom, and their two […]

  18 Clubs  |  13 States  |  4,000 Racers  |  $75,000 The Kelly Brush Foundation is excited to announce that we have awarded $75,000 to 18 clubs in 13 states […]

  For someone in a wheelchair there is nothing more liberating than getting off the pavement and into the woods, fields, or mountains.   About a week ago I got […]

  “By far, more than anything else I may have lost with my injury, I miss the ability and the freedom to get out into the wilds under my own […]