Peter Hoogenboom

 raised awareness of good diabetes management by completing a 10,000 mile bicycle tour of the 48 contiguous United States, demonstrating that even though he has diabetes, it would not stop him from achieving his goals.

"Taking on an athletic challenge of this magnitude shouldn't be the exception for people with diabetes," said Peter, an avid cyclist, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 14. "As I make my way across the country, I would like to convey to as many people as possible that with proper self-management, you can do almost anything."

Read more about the success of the Dream Tour at: www.livingwellwithdiabetes.com