Duyog Mindanao

As the bikers pushed forward, the weather grew fickle as if testing their resolve. In some areas, the sun scorched the road while it was rainy in other places. Except for flat tires, the bikers wheeled through until they reached Bunawan, Agusan del Sur.

Jagna, Bohol, November 28, 2010. Unfazed by the challenge of half-day biking, 11-year old Vanessa Torreon joins his father in an epic ride to conflict areas in Mindanao. Dubbed Bisayang Dako Alang Sa Kalinaw (BISDAK): Ride for Peace and Solidarity for Mindanao, the ride kicked off early this morning at Tagbilaran, Boho

Tagbilaran City, Bohol – The call for peace in Mindanao has finally moved across its neighboring island, Visayas. While everyone thinks that the peace campaign in the island is something they can’t do much about, a certain group of cyclists who hails from Bohol feels the contrary. “Bisayang Dako Alang sa Kalinaw (BISDAK)” believes they can pitch in a bit of their time, effort, and even space for Mindanao’s struggle for peace.