Pi Kappa Phi fraternity members will ride about 3,700 miles over two months from California to Washington, D.C., and raise more than $500,000 in the process, said Jake Miller. public relations coordinator for the nonprofit group The Ability Experience, which organizes the Journey of Hope.
“We give grants to places where we stop,” Miller said. “We give grants throughout the year to campsites and stuff like that, and also throughout the course of the summer with our bikers riding across the nation we are able to raise awareness for those with disabilities, so it helps in a multifaceted way.”