Hello Summer!

August 5, 2015 Hi, My name is Lambeth Allen and I am now a rising senior at Charlotte Country Day School. I was born and raised in Charlotte, with my parents and older brother who is a rising sophomore at UGA. As the school year came to an end, my excitement was growing! Throughout the past

RIDETZ Update

Photo credit for all of these beautiful photos goes to Nate Kaiser, our awesome RIDETZ Photographer. Let me start by saying everyone is safe, happy, and healthy! :) I am thrilled to report that all the riders are demonstrating exceptional strength and perseverance and as they tackle this challenge. Yesterday, after completing a run that

Meet RIDETZ Rider Keyla Sandoval

The riders are halfway through ride RIDETZ!  Everything is going smoothly! We are excited introduce you to our next rider, Keyla. Wish her luck on the last 5 days! Where are you from?  I was born and raised in Venezuela of an Italian Father and Spanish mother. In fact, all my father’s side lives in Italy. I

The Magic of Tanzania

The beautiful photos featured in this post were taken by our incredible photographer for RIDETZ, Nate Kaiser, from The Image Is Found Photography.  We'll also be featuring him on our blog tomorrow! It is always good to be back in Tanzania! I've been here for just over two weeks now, and in that time I

Meet RIDETZ Rider, Sutton Kauss

Over the next few weeks, leading up to RIDETZ, we are going to be introducing the 11 wonderful, enthusiastic, and excited riders, who will be taking off on June 16th!  This way, you can learn about the riders before they leave, and then you can follow them through their journey on the blog as we

Meet RIDETZ Rider, Lisa MacKenzie

Over the next few weeks, leading up to RIDETZ, we are going to be introducing the 11 wonderful, enthusiastic, and excited riders, who will be taking off on June 16th!  This way, you can learn about the riders before they leave, and then you can follow them through their journey on the blog as we post

Meet RIDETZ Riders, Patty & Stu Spencer

Over the next few weeks, leading up to RIDETZ, we are going to be introducing the 11 wonderful, enthusiastic, and excited riders, who will be taking off on June 16th!  This way, you can learn about the riders before they leave, and then you can follow them through their journey on the blog as we

Meet RIDETZ Rider, Rachel McGowen

Over the next few weeks, leading up to RIDETZ, we are going to be introducing the 11 wonderful, enthusiastic, and excited riders, who will be taking off on June 16th!  This way, you can learn about the riders before they leave, and then you can follow them through their journey on the blog as we

Take Two

  I cannot believe it is May and I am already back in the TFFT office!  My name is Maggie Boorman, and some of you may remember me as last year’s TFFT summer intern.  So much has happened in the past year, but at the same time, I feel like I was just here in

RIDETZ in Review

Somehow now, a week later, RIDETZ already feels like a distant memory. Most of the riders have returned to their loved ones in the States, and I am sitting here in Tanzania trying to put something into words that feels impossible. In fact, I don’t think I’ll ever be able to say all that I