Motorcyclists Fighting Blindness ...the great Canadian tradition continues!
Ride for Sight
...because you can!
En Route pour la Vue
...parce que nous pouvons!
Ride for Sight
Alberta
Northern
Whitecourt, AB
August 23, 2025
Eagle River Casino Campground
Minimum Fundraising $75
Registration Open Friday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Eagle River Casino
Enjoy a relaxing evening with like-minded Riders.
Free camping, courtesy of Eagle River Casino Campground for Registered Riders and Friends.
Registration Open Saturday
8:00 am
Kickstands Up 10:00 am
Bike Games, Silent Auction, and other fun will ensue when Ride returns to campground.
Free camping Saturday night for Registered Riders & Friends.
Always in support of
$75 or more ONLINE NOW will give you a chance to ride away with your accommodations taken care of by the Ramada Whitecourt (complimentary room for up to 4, August 22 and 23, including complimentary breakfast!)
Reduced Room Rates for August 22 weekend.
2 Queen Beds or 1 King Bed $90 a night, with complimentary breakfast included in each room up to 2 people, $5 for each additional person after.
Please book by August 12 or sooner to ensure availability.
Onsite Camping, for tents or trailers (no hook up) included with Minimum Fundraising compliments of
Ride for Sight Runs Rain or Shine
The Volunteer Team of Ride for Sight in Northern Alberta is led by 2024 Ride for Sight Top Canadian Fundraiser Cliff Lastiwka of Whitecourt.
If you'd like to Volunteer, become a Sponsor, or need more info on how to participate contact Cliff at 780-779-3718.
It's all about fundraising for Vision Research, and we'll have a little fun along the way.
Ride for Sight Alberta has a proud history of raising funds for Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC). Many Alberta Vision Researchers have been, and are currently being funded by FBC.
More details of the Celebration in Whitecourt will be posted here shortly. In the meantime, follow our Facebook page to be the first to know the details.
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Alberta Research
Dr. Brittany Carr, University of Alberta, was awarded a $200,000 Early Career Research Grant from Fighting Blindness Canada, and is diving deep into the mysteries of photoreceptors—specialized cells that allow us to see.
Dr. Matthew Benson, University of Alberta, is one of the recipients of the 2024 Fighting Blindness Canada Research Grant. Dr. Benson hopes to test a potential therapy that could be useful for certain inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) and age-related macular degeneration.