In case you are wondering how far $5,000 goes, here are some details taken right from then CAF website....
2018 gravel season opens 4/28 with the Encierro Velo
I'm raising money for the Challenged Athletes Foundation!
The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) raises money to help people with physical challenges pursue an active lifestyle through physical fitness and athletics. By making a donation towards my fundraising goal you will provide individuals with physical challenges with the tools necessary to find success in sports — and in life!