Tessa's Hope Foundation
The mission of Tessa's Hope is to gather in children that are on the Autism Spectrum through education, out reach resources, and provide education and support, including respite care to give hope to families with children with autism.
Goals of Tessa's Hope: 50% Education, 40% Respite care, and 10% Administration
Ride for Autism
Century Ride
The Century ride 100 miles through beautiful Southern Utah and Natural Bridges National Monument, one of Utah's first National Monuments. You can choose the shorter rides of 30 and 50 miles.
Fat Tire Ride
The fat tire ride through Goosenecks State Park and Valley Of the Gods (37 miles, 17 on gravel). This ride takes in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world including giant red sand stone pillars and 1000-foot drops. For those who want a more challenging ride option B will add more than a 1000 ft climb up Moki Dugway and out to Muley point where one can look into Valley of the Gods or see some of the monuments from famous Monument Valley (60 miles, 30 on gravel).
Corvette Tour
Third is the Corvette Tour. This will be a two day event. Starting in April and starting in Blanding. The route will be going out to Monument valley and back. Ride includes seeing into Valley of the Gods, Mexican Hat, Monument Valley , Le Capitan Rock and Historic Pioneers Square in Bluff . The Second day the Tour Starts in Blanding and goes west to Lake Powell and Back. Ride includes Mule canyon Indian ruins, Natural Bridges National Monument, Beautiful Lake Powell including crossing the lake in a ferry.
Big Bike Ride
Big Bike Ride is also a two day event. First day will be the Monument Valley tour, see Corvette tour above. Second day will be the Lake Powell Tour, also see description above in Corvette tour.
Bus Tour
The bus tour that will take in both areas the bike rides will cover. We will have professionals that will talk about some of the natural wonders of the area and experts on the history of the area including information on the Native American history and the geology. Tour will also include visiting Edge of the Cedars Museum, a world-class museum about the Native American and their history.
For more information you can call Tim at 435-678-1403 or Natalie at 435-678-2420 or via email: nchamberlain@frontiernet.net
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PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACONS
Personal Locator Beacons are devices that transmit a distress signal that allows emergency and rescue personnel a means of locating a victim in need of aid. For groups or individuals that travel beyond the limits of cell phone coverage, PLBs provide a critical safety margin. Those back home are more comfortable knowing their love ones have some means of communicating distress in an emergency.
