CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A Charlotte medical student is nearly finished with a cross-country bike ride motivated by a close relative with cancer.
On the 54th day of his journey across America, John-Hewlett “JH” West had a cheering section of friends to greet him.
The Wilmington native stopped at Charlotte’s Wake Forest University School of Medicine Tuesday, where he’ll start his second year in August.
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Back on May 7, West was in Oregon. He got on his bike and rode east.
“It’s a marathon, not a sprint,” West said. “[Thought] about getting to hug my family when I get to the coast. I won’t lie, I thought about that a good deal.”…