R2R Collecting Donations for Ryan Morais and Ride Day

Press Release | January 25, 2012

The following is from Road 2 Recovery…

The Road 2 Recovery Foundation is accepting donations for Rockstar Valli-Star Racing Yamaha team rider Ryan Morais who was injured at the Los Angeles Supercross race on January 22, 2012. Ryan’s injuries were very substantial with fractured C1 C2 C6-7 T1, broken ribs, and broken upper and lower jaw.

As of January 25th, Ryan has had surgery to align his jaws and his mouth is wired for the next 8 weeks. Ryan will be wearing a C collar is keep his neck stable, but will have to wait 6-8 weeks to have surgery. He is out of the ICU and his family hopes he will be able to come home in the next week. 4 1/2 months ago Ryan’s wife Hannah gave birth to their son Krue. Hannah is still on maternity leave and was expecting to go back to work in a few weeks. Ryan does have health insurance but the hospital they are at is out of network for them.

The Road 2 Recovery Foundation has setup a donation site for Ryan to aid in his recovery. Please visit the Road 2 Recovery website for up to date news on Ryan’s recovery.

A fundraiser on his behalf will be taking place Red Rock MX Park in Bastrop TX on Saturday February 4th, 2012, 10:00AM – 5:00PM with all proceeds going to Ryan.

Participation/Giveaway:

$50 per rider (limited to the first 100 riders that sign up)
$10 per spectator
$5 per raffle ticket

Product & Gear Auction

Track Location:
Matt Tallon
212 Meuth CM Road
Red Rock, TX. 78662
matt@redrockmx.com
512-431-8707

If you have any items you would like to donate for the auction, please send them to:

Matt Tallon
Attn: Ryan Morais Benefit
6425 S IH 35
Suite 150-128
Austin, TX. 78744

Thank you for all of the prayers and kind gestures towards Ryan and his family.

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