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Pedaling for a cure to lung cancer

Camas cyclists ready to ride 100 miles for fundraiser

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Aaron Reiter holds his bike up after reaching the beach. In 2016, the Camas resident rode 104 miles from Portland to Pacific City for Roxanne Renton, a Camas-Washougal Rotary Club member who suffers from lung cancer. On May 20, Reiter and his friend, Greg Johnson, will particpate in the 2017 Reach the Beach event. (Contributed photo)

Greg Johnson was a smoker desperate to break the addiction.

“I walked around the block, jogged around the block, ran my first mile, did my first 5K and then on to marathons,” Johnson said. “I felt like I turned a corner. I finally left all that behind me. I will never go back to that old lifestyle.”

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