退休男子计划从加拿大乘1 600公里自行车前往蒙大拿,为消灭小儿麻痹症筹集资金。
Retired man plans 1,600 km bike ride from Canada to Montana to raise funds for polio eradication.
来自艾伯塔的61岁退休男子Dan Paarsmarkt计划今年夏天骑自行车从西北地区1 600公里到蒙大拿,为消灭脊髓灰质炎筹集资金。
Dan Paarsmarkt, a 61-year-old retired man from Alberta, plans to bike 1,600 km from the Northwest Territories to Montana this summer to raise funds for polio eradication.
从6月3日起, Paarsmarkt希望通过扶轮社国际筹集与比尔及梅林达盖茨基金会的三对一相匹配的资金。
Starting June 3, Paarsmarkt hopes to raise money that will be matched three-to-one by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, via Rotary International.
他以前已经完成长途旅行,现在正在接受这一旅程的培训,目的是提高全世界对防治小儿麻痹症的认识和资金。
He has previously completed long-distance rides and is now training for this journey, aiming to raise awareness and funds to combat polio worldwide.