Col Shekhar Attri

Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2024

Friday 17th May 2024

Thanks for the update! Here’s a revised version of the blog post that includes the specific date of the ride:

 

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# Riding for a Cause: My Experience at the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2024

 

This year, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride (DGR) 2024, which is scheduled for the 19th of May—just a day away! This global motorcycle event unites classic and vintage style motorcycle enthusiasts to raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer research and men’s mental health. Riding through the vibrant streets, dressed in my finest dapper attire, I felt an overwhelming sense of camaraderie and purpose. The air was buzzing with excitement and the collective roar of engines, a harmonious blend of passion and purpose.

 

The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride is not just about looking sharp and enjoying a day out on our cherished rides; it’s a heartfelt movement towards a global impact on men’s health. The event supports key charities that fund crucial research into prostate cancer and provide invaluable support for men’s mental health. It’s a cause close to my heart, and this year, I am stepping up to do more than just ride.

I’m reaching out to you, my friends and family, to help me in this cause. Each donation, no matter the size, contributes significantly to the well-being of men around the world. By supporting my ride, you're not just fueling the journey across town; you're fueling the much-needed research and support systems that save lives.

To those who have supported me in the past, your generosity has been truly life-changing, and I am grateful for your continued support. For those considering a donation this year, know that your contribution makes a real difference. Together, we can stand strong against these major health issues affecting men across the globe.

Please consider donating through my fundraising page, where every penny goes directly to these vital causes. Let's show the world the strength of our community and the impact we can make together.

Ride with me, either physically or in spirit, and let’s make DGR 2024 a landmark year for men’s health. Together, we can change the narrative and save lives—one ride at a time.

 

Thank you for your support and generosity. 

I'm Riding for Men's Health in The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride

Wednesday 10th Apr 2024 On Sunday the 19th of May 2024, I'm riding in The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride with fellow men and women across the globe to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer and men's mental health on behalf of Movember. Men die on average 6 years earlier than women and for largely preventable reasons. The number of men that are suffering is growing, and we need to do something about that. So, before I press my tweed and polish my boots, I'm asking you to join me in raising funds and awareness for these causes by donating what you can for this meaningful cause and to help the men we love, live happier and healthier lives.