Tag: Bunnik
Bunnik’s team looks back on Mont Ventoux: ‘Magical to cross the finish line hand in hand’
Bunnik – Training for months, putting the children up with grandparents, taking a week off: a sponsored tour in France involves a lot. The team from Bunnik, which participated in…
ALS patient Frank and his brother conquer the Mont Ventoux on a tandem
“We have been working on it a lot,” says teacher Marleen. “But today is the most important day for us, right?” The children agree with this, although they sometimes find…
Hundreds of children go without student transport for months in Bunnik, De Bilt, Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Wijk bij Duurstede and Zeist
Utrecht was divided into parts. Willemsen-De Koning will be responsible for transport in Utrecht, Montfoort, Oudewater, De Ronde Venen, Stichtse Vecht, Woerden, Houten, IJsselstein, Lopik, Nieuwegein and Vijfheerenlanden. Connexxion has…
‘Taking another ride against advice’, Bunnik’s team ready for Mont Ventoux
If you’ve been looking forward to such an event for months and are finally in France, then you also want to cycle around. Even if it is one day before…
This is how Frank’s team trains for the French mountain in the flat Netherlands: ‘Headwind is also climbing’
And there are well-known tricks for training for a steep mountain in a flat landscape. “You can make it difficult for yourself by going up the mountain in a heavier…
Frank raises 400,000 euros for the ALS foundation. Where does the money go?
Frank Bos from Bunnik and his team have already raised more than 390,000 euros for research into ALS. And while the sponsored tour still has to be cycled. On Thursday…
Lifting a glass of water is already difficult for Frank with ALS, but he still goes to climb Mont Ventoux
Every Monday Herman and Floor take care of Frank, because daily activities are no longer possible. “I have accepted that I need help,” says Frank. “That was of course a…
Bunnik joins en masse when Frank climbs Mont Ventoux despite ALS muscle disease
Every Monday Herman and Floor take care of Frank, because daily activities are no longer possible. “I have accepted that I need help,” says Frank. “That was of course a…
Prize for pear pie with caramel sauce from Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd
According to Lotte Walrave, director of the country house, the cake is a presentation of the country house and the associated hospitality. “We are a very small country house compared…
How Frank’s illness sets an entire village in motion
In any case, that exercise will happen tonight, during the ALS Sunrise Walk. Jasper (10), Frank’s son, also runs with the hockey team. “It is very special and fun that…