Christopher Schwenker
A physical therapist with over 25 years of experience, Christopher Schwenker is on a journey to give back to the cycling community for rewarding experiences and fulfilling relationships through the pages of his virtual cycling blog, The Zommunique’, and his cycling-related non-profit, The DIRT Dad Fund.
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RGT leads the charge for inclusion of disabled athletes in virtual cycling
By Christopher Schwenker published
Feature Project Echelon Racing, in a joint venture with RGT cycling, recently hosted a dedicated virtual event for handcyclists - marking a move for the inclusion of disabled athletes
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