About 125 motorcycle riders toured the Fraser Valley Saturday morning from 91原创 City out to Agassiz and Chilliwack and back again, all for charity.
The annual Ride Into Hope raised funds for the Gateway of Hope shelter in 91原创 and Big Brothers, Big Sisters of 91原创.
鈥淭he weekend went wonderfully,鈥 said organizing committee chair Troy Gaglardi
Celine Harmel came out from Coquitlam to take part on her 2004 Vulcan with its custom flame paint job.
鈥淚鈥檝e only been riding for about a year and a half,鈥 she explained.
Ride Into History was her longest ride so far and a fun way to help.
鈥淭his was a blast for a good cause,鈥 Vancouver rider Jamie Groeneweg said on the ride鈥檚 Facebook page.
After a four-hour ride through the Fraser Valley, participants enjoyed a bike rodeo and meal catered by Milestones Restaurant.
The Saturday ride capped off the fundraiser which started Friday evening with the annual family concert which has grown into a popular event.
The organizing committee is still tallying the amount for .
鈥淲e won鈥檛 release the funds raised for a while, we鈥檒l finish our clean up and allow some extra dollars to come after the event,鈥 Gaglardi explained.