Tag: TOUR DU ALS 2024
For sick Frank, Bunnikers cycle Tour du ALS again: ‘I will go until I can’t anymore’
In a cinema in Utrecht, around 100 visitors watched a documentary about Frank’s Tour du ALS on Sunday. ‘For Jasper and Thomas’, is written in large letters in the last…
Tears along the way, a smile at the top: team ALS patient Frank collects more than 4 tons in France
The Tour du ALS the talk of the day. This morning they were there early at the Anne Frank School, the school of Frank’s children, to encourage the people of…
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…
‘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…