A $1K challenge turned into $275K to charity.
3 min readApr 13, 2021
The Rick Steele Charity Challenge.
It’s November 15, 2020.
I’m scrolling Instagram, and Rick Steele’s Charity Challenge catches my eye.
The rules?
- Pick an athletic challenge that is nearly impossible to complete by the end of the year.
- Complete the challenge, and $1,000 goes to a charity of my choice. If I fail at the challenge, then it’s $500.
I see that Rick has his own goal. It’s a sub-5-minute mile. Well, I did that in…