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I get by with a little help from….an interpreter

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July 3, 2017 - Delft, Netherlands, - The Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's continues in the Netherlands as Judy Steffes meets up with Polish kayakers. Judy decides to take the watery plunge with the help...

On to Delft and original hand-painted pottery

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July 2, 2017 - Delft, Netherlands - Judy Steffes biked from Monster to Delft where she witnessed the painting of original Delft pottery and more unusual pieces as well as attending a Mass in...

VIDEO | De Plucktuin means ‘pick your own flowers.’

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July 2, 2017 - Monster, Netherlands - Judy Steffes has arrived in Monster at a "pick your own" nursery. One of the owners, Marja, explains the history of the "Passion flower" in the video...

VIDEO: Cello Busker in Den Hague

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June 30, 2017 - Den Hague, Netherlands - Cycling the Netherlands to fund raise for Alzheimer's programs at Cedar Campus in West Bend, Judy Steffes stopped at the Prison museum, or Gevangenpoort. There was a woman...

Golden earring = burial insurance

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June 30, 2017 - Katwijk, Netherlands - On the road, cycling across the Netherlands on The Amazing Ride for Alzheimers, Judy Steffes shares, "Tried to get to several communities today just to get some...

What do Royal horses and Adele have in common?

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June 29, 2017 - De Hague, Netherlands - Judy Steffes is currently in the Netherlands on her Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's bicycle tour. She passed by practice for De Parade, a traveling theater festival,...

PHOTO GALLERY: Knocking Holland windmill off bucket list

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June 28, 2017 - Leiden, Holland - The De Valk, or The Falcon, is a tower mill that dates to 1743.  It is seven floors in all and used to be home to the miller’s...

Sorry, Wisconsin, no cheese for YOU

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June 28, 2017 - Netherlands - Due to the current inclement weather, Judy Steffes has stayed planted in Leiden. A visit with the "cheeseman" as well as a trip to the local market made...

Have faith in God but lock your bike

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June 27, 2017 - Judy Steffes, WCI editor, is currently on a bicycle tour in the Netherlands raising funds for Alzheimer's programs at local Cedar Community. Today Steffes rode into Leiden and got pretty close...

Simon, Sam and riding the bike trail – the things you can see.

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June 26, 2017 - Netherlands - Judy Steffes finished off her first day cycling from the airport in Amsterdam to Lisse. Along the way she met youngsters Simon and Sam who enjoyed a little...

Bike is cumbersome but connects conversation

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June 25, 2017 - West Bend, WI - Judy Steffes has departed for her trip to the Netherlands for The Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's. She describes traveling with her bike as "cumbersome," but learns...

Launching The Amazing Ride in Tribute to Dad Today

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June 25, 2017 - Washington County - Today, the first day of The Amazing Ride For Alzheimer's, Judy Steffes will be traveling to the Netherlands to kick off the bicycling fundraiser in tribute to...

Thanks for the support as the Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s 2017 is underway

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June 25, 2017 - Washington Co, WI - Just a quick note of thanks to all the supporters of the 2017 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's. This year the tour to raise awareness travels to...

Riding in tribute during the 2017 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s

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June 19, 2017 - West Bend, WI -  Gearing up for the 2017 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's which will tour the Netherlands this year. I leave in a week and as in the past...

VIDEO | What’s an escape game, a video game and a play at the...

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June 11, 2017 - Washington County, WI - What is an escape game, a video game, and a play at the same time? Bible Smugglers! - a theater game for ages 7 and up...in the...

Just a reminder – The Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s is prepping to hit the...

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                June 5, 2017 - West Bend, WI - Just a heads up for readers of WashingtonCountyInsider.com, I will be headed on my annual bicycle tour in the next few weeks to raise money...

2017 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s leaves later this month

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https://youtu.be/cPySFczIF3k West Bend, WI - This video was unveiled in 2016 at the Great Minds Gala in Washington D.C. The award for Family Friend and Caregiver was presented prior to the 2016 bicycle tour from Albuquerque,...

VIDEO | The 2017 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s is this June. Be part...

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  https://youtu.be/cPySFczIF3k West Bend, WI - This video was unveiled in 2016 at the Great Minds Gala in Washington D.C.   As a collector of local news stories and on the cutting edge of what's happening...

VIDEO | The 2017 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s is this June. Be part...

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  https://youtu.be/cPySFczIF3k West Bend, WI - This video was unveiled in 2016 at the Great Minds Gala in Washington D.C.   As a collector of local news stories and on the cutting edge of what's happening...

Riding in tribute during the 2017 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s

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May 1, 2017 - West Bend, WI -  Gearing up for the 2017 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's which will tour the Netherlands this year. I leave the end of June and as I've done...