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Reebok Hockey Blogs Blog Courageous Quest a Success Register My Account Gear Player Skates Sticks Helmets Gloves Pants Shoulder Pads Elbow Pads Shin Pads Jock Shorts Accessories Goalie Customizers Pads Catchers Blockers Arm & Body Sticks Masks Skates Pants Accessories Roller Apparel Jerseys NHL Platinum Practice Edge Gamewear Platinum Practice NHL Edge Uniform Performance Lifestyle Team Accessories Shoes Team Victor Hedman Matt Duchene Darren Helm Sidney Crosby Pavel Datsyuk Jason Spezza Nik Antropov Roberto Luongo JeanSbastien Gigure Marty Turco MarcAndr Fleury Cristobal Huet Andrew Raycroft Roman Hamrlik Justin Pogge Blog Downloads Wallpapers Icons Reebok Hockey Insider Register My Account Ask An Expert News and Media Press Releases Forum Videos Store Locator Corporate Contact Careers Distributors OPS Returns Corporate Sales Legal Information Privacy Policy REEBOK BLOGSCourageous Quest a Success01 Dec 2009Nearly one year ago Mark Demontis one of Canadas youngest motivational speakers knocked on Reebok Hockeys door requesting a sponsorship for the biggest challenge of his life Mark was diagnosed with a rare condition known as Lebers Optic Neuropathy an optic disease which left him legally blind His challenge was to travel from Toronto to Vancouver in time for the via inline skates to raise money and awareness to grow the game of hockey for the visually impaired With no hesitation Reebok Hockey jumped on board the exciting endeavor and provided all the equipment for Mark and his crew to meet their challenge Demontis strapped his 9K inline skates beginning his Quest for the West in June 2009 Some 5000 kilometers and four sets of wheels later he reached his Vancouver finish line on Oct 16 after pushing a daily average of 70 kilometers through rain and shine An amazing outcome of $70000 was raised as well as a strong awareness for his cause throughout the 66 Canadian cities traversed on their journey Reebok Hockey would like to salute the courageous accomplishment of Mark DeMontis and his team Categories NewsTags mark demontis courage canada challengeYou have to login or register to leave commentsSubscribe CategoriesPartners Ask an expert News ArchiveJune 2008 July 2008 August 2008 September 2008 October 2008 November 2008 December 2008 January 2009 February 2009 March 2009 April 2009 May 2009 June 2009 July 2009 August 2009 September 2009 October 2009 November 2009 December 2009 Official Supplier English Franais Suomi Pocc Cesky Deutsch Svenska Change Language Gear Player Skates Sticks Helmets Gloves Pants Shoulder Pads Elbow Pads Shin Pads Jock Shorts Accessories Goalie Customizers Pads Catchers Blockers Arm & Body Sticks Masks Skates Pants Accesso...