Tag Archives: depression

Shralp for Ben: Carl Harling’s Mission for the Ben Raemers Foundation

Details of the ongoing Why So Sad? mission for mental health can be found here. Read on for a conversation with Carl Harling who is riding his bike and skating his way down the west coast in memory of Ben Raemers and in aid of the Ben Raemers Foundation…

Why So Sad? Three Options to Support the 2019 let’s-end-depression-and-suicide cycle-skate mission.

Learn about John Rattray’s 2019 mission to reduce depression and end suicide.

Ben Raemers: Some thoughts on depression and its worst-case conclusion

Ben Raemers was the sweetest, funnest kid I ever toured with. I only traveled with Ben a couple of times, first through Europe and then through the Pacific North West. Now, in light of his recent death, I realize that there was a subtle anxiety in him that only in hindsight I see was the […]

THE GOOD EGG | FULL VIDEO | A CYCLE-SKATE TRIP IN AID OF SUICIDE PREVENTION

Ok. Here we are. It took me more than 6 months to slowly piece this little video together. Every few weeks I would find a 20 minute window here, or a couple of hours there. Then I would second guess the whole thing. “Who wants to know about depression and suicide anyway? Such a bummer.” […]

THE GOOD EGG: A BICYCLE-SKATE MISSION IN AID OF THE SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH.

Ok, so we did it. Myself, Brent, Molly, Marty, Quinn, Benson, Jonah, Oleg, and Cards rode 100 miles to Lincoln City, then we met up with Philippa and Ivor, camped out at the Art Barn in Beaver Creek and the next day went to Lincoln City skatepark and I beat the crap out of myself […]