Kilted to Kick Cancer

Kilted to Kick Cancer 2017: The Winners!

2017 was a tough year for fundraising. Between two major hurricanes hitting the US coast, another hitting Puerto Rico, earthquakes in Mexico, and much of the western United States on fire, compassion and fundraising fatigue hit us hard this year. 2017’s fundraising totals were well below previous years. Still, we stayed on message and managed to raise a sizeable sum ...

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Kilted to Kick Cancer 2017: The Home Stretch!

As we have in recent years, the last week of the KTKC 2017 Fundraising Challenge has gone dark, with no standings posted until the final tally in the first week of October. Fundraising standings as of September 25 are: I’m in second place at $521, with Team Dragon solidly in the lead. Let’s hit it hard for the next two ...

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Kilted to Kick Cancer 2017: September 19 Standings

In the #KTKC2017 fundraising challenge, team standings as of September 19 are: Team Dragon is way out in front, Team JBro is in second, Team AmboDriver is in third, and Team BWall is in fourth. None of those numbers count the donations to Hurricane Harvey charities. So go donate, folks! It’s for a good cause!

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Kilted to Kick Cancer 2017: Week One Standings

Okay, so it’s a few days late, but I’ll been ill and swamped with other responsibilities, so I’m just now getting this up: Bad kilted Ambulance Driver! BAD! That’s $1,015 raised in the first 10 days, not counting un-credited donations to Hurricane Harvey charities. Well behind last year’s pace, but considering everyone is probably suffering a bit of compassion fatigue ...

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Kilted To Kick Cancer 2017 Begins On a Somber Note

The 2017 Kilted To Kick Cancer Fundraising Challenge begins Thursday at midnight, little more than 36 hours from now. As we’ve done since 2011, we spend the month of September wearing kilts, and using that as our conversation starter to raise awareness for male specific cancers. KTKC is a labor of love for us; we donate well over 90% of ...

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Kilted to Kick Cancer 2017 Starts in Thirty Days!

Prize packages will be announced soon! All fundraisers who were in the Fundraising Challenge last year are automatically carried forward to this year. If you’re a newbie and want to join us raising funds for cancer research, just drop me a line! In the meantime, iron your kilts, prep your message, and get ready to spread the word! Get Kilted, ...

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Kilted to Kick Cancer 2016: Winnah Winnah Chicken Dinnah!

Well, after all eligible entries have been tabulated (we had some outstanding checks that were written before the September 30 deadline that took a few days to get to us), we have a winner of the Dreadnaught Industries AR15! We had 955 eligible entries. Donations were broken into $10 lines and fed into excel, then sorted by first name. Each ...

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KTKC 2016: The Winners!

Okay folks, this is the moment you’ve been waiting for. The final standings of Kilted to Kick Cancer 2016 are: Team Dragon: $4,032 Team Larry and the Limey: $1,292 Team Soul Crusher: $1,225 Team Ambulance Driver: $1,141 Team JBro: $520 Team Happy Medic: $495 Team HBC Concealment: $295 Team Jay G: $125 Team Squidfoo: $95 General KTKC Donation: $85 Team ...

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KTKC 2016: Week Three Standings

Well, we’re 26 days into the Kilted to Kick Cancer 2016 Fundraising Challenge, and our total is $6,126. Team Dragon (54) $2,621.00 Team Soul Crusher (11) $1,150.00 Team Ambulance Driver (17) $710.00 Team JBro (6) $495.00 Team Happy Medic (3) $420.00 Team HBC Concealment (5) $245.00 Team Larry and the Limey (4) $205.00 Team JayG (1) $100.00 Team Squidfoo (3) ...

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Kilted to Kick Cancer 2016: Week Two Standings

We’re two weeks into KTKC 2016, and Team Dragon is kicking all our butts by a wide margin. Is someone going to step in and give the man a challenge? I know several teams have fundraising events at local pubs and Buffalo Wild Wings, but somebody’s gotta give Team Dragon a challenge!   Team Dragon: $2076 Team Ambulance Driver: $450 ...

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KTKC 2016: Week One Standings

Well, we’re one week into the 2016 Kilted to Kick Cancer Fundraising Challenge, and current team standings are: Team Dragon:                               $1, 606 Team Soul Crusher:                     $290 Team Larry and the Limey:        $205 Team HBC Concealment:           $195 Team Happy Medic:                    $110 Team Ambulance Driver:           $90 Team Squidfoo:                            $90 Team Corpus Christi:                  $20 Team Fir na Dli:                           $20 Team JBro:                                    $10   ...

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Kilted To Kick Cancer 2016 Kicks Off At Midnight!

Are you ready? If you were a fundraising team last year, you’re already in for this year. Just tell your donors to contribute to your fundraising campaign, same as they did last year! We’ve got a couple of new teams this year, including a British entry! We’ve got a great set of prize packages this year, and we’ll be adding ...

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American Hunter: Double Duty Carbines

Some EMS blowhard and shooting enthusiast you know wrote an article on double-duty carbines for American Hunter magazine. Go give it a read, and show me and American Hunter some love. And while you’re at it, take a hard look at having Alex Wakal at Dreadnaught Industries build you a custom AR15. He’s a good egg, does great work, and ...

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KTKC 2015 Fundraising Challenge: THE WINNERS!

We’ve tallied every donation made between September 1 and 30, and 2015 was a record-breaking year for Kilted to Kick Cancer! Our final tally is… [drumroll please] … $24, 609! We had 394 unique donators, and 23 teams were on the board. You fundraising teams, and the people who graciously supported you, made this year’s fundraiser a rousing success, and ...

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Settling Up

A few weeks back, I offered a humiliating kilted photo for anyone who donated $50 or more to Team Ambulance Driver for Kilted to Kick Cancer. Well, my Inside EMS co-host Chris Cebollero donated $100, so he gets a little something extra:

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