On July 22nd, Michael Schratter welcomed friends and family to the Buschlen Mowatt Gallery as he launched his global cycle-tour for mental illness.
As part of the event’s highlights, Councillor Kerry Jang presented a plaque to Schratter officially declaring August 1st as Ride Don’t Hide Day in Vancouver.
On Sunday August 1, 2010, Vancouver School Board teacher and Renowned social columnist, Michael Schratter, will embark on a one-year solo global journey, cycling 40,000 km, crossing six continents, and 30 countries. Circumnavigating the world, by bicycle, Michael is bringing attention to the cause he cares most personally and passionately about, the stigma surrounding mental illness





































