Todd Dye
Great idea Bryant.
I'm in the same boat. I've never met Mat, but I want to do something to
help and have a mtb frame I was going to sell.
Will post details in a sepatate post.
-Todd Dye
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:01 PM, O2 Endurance Performance Coaching <
improveyou@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I've never met Mat, but as with many racers, I have had one of those
> ugly crashes that easily could have been the life changing sort.
> I would like to offer up for sale a 52cm Cannondale Caad5 Frameset...its
> used and probably only worth a couple hundred bucks, but I will donate
> every penny to Mat's fund.
> If you're interested email me off list...highest bidder takes it and I
> will make the donation in the name of whoever buys the frame.
>
> Bryant Howard
>
>
>
> > From: rondot@spiritone.com
> > To: kenji@obra.org; obra@list.obra.org
> > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 20:49:27 -0700
> > Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Mat Barton
> >
> > Thanks so much for this information Kenji. I believe a good number of
> > people have been thinking about Mat.
> > Dorothy and I will be making a donation to help Mat in this new
> experience.
> > What I hope is many of us re-visit the donation site as time passes.
> This
> > injury will not be healed next week. Life changing events like this need
> > long term support from his community...us.
> > ron strasser
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: T. Kenji Sugahara
> > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 5:21 PM
> > To:
> > Subject: [OBRA Chat] Mat Barton
> >
> > Dear Friends,
> >
> > On Monday June 11th Mat Barton suffered an accident during the
> > Portland Short Track single speed race that resulted in a serious
> > spinal cord injury which has left him paralyzed from the chest down.
> > We know many of you have been anxious for an update on his condition,
> > and we apologize for the wait. We're sure you all understand that he
> > and his family needed personal time and space after the accident
> > before information could be shared publicly. It has also taken some
> > time to get clarity on what Mat