by rchakaki | Dec 30, 2011 | Run4life, Sarcoidosis
First sponsorship came in! 500 usd committed from a dear friend and a long time supporter of children’s charitable causes I’ve been involved in.
by rchakaki | Dec 27, 2011 | Run4life, Sarcoidosis
Day 2 You can do it! I kept telling myself while training.. remembered Khalil’s rehabilitation .. if he could walk after a few days of his prosthetic fitting, I should be able to do this! Baby steps.. increased my time and distance. Got advice from a friend to...
by rchakaki | Dec 26, 2011 | Run4life, Sarcoidosis
Today, my training begins! I’m running the 10k Road Race – Dubai Marathon to support the PCRF & PACES. With your support, I want to reach and exceed raising 50,000 USD for both charities. The training will challenge me physically and test my endurance...
by rchakaki | Jun 10, 2007 | Kinabalu Travel Journal, Sarcoidosis
10-June-07 (6am):A few minutes later the team was near the summit, lead by Rama, who was guided by Romeo through the easiest terrain that didn’t require holding on to the umbilical cord. Rama graciously waited for Nick, knowing well that he would throw her off...
by rchakaki | Jun 10, 2007 | Kinabalu Travel Journal, Sarcoidosis
The last stretch was a particularly grueling one for the team. Having woken up at 2am, after five hours of continuously interrupted sleep, with no access to breakfast food, which was being served 150 meters south in the main lodge and feeling sore from the previous...
