Category: Event Coverage

Wow, time really flies while having fun on Climate Ride! Is anybody else wishing they hadn’t wished for the hill on Day 4 to end so soon? Unfortunately the 4 days and 250 miles of riding are over but the impact of more than half a million dollars raised for climate change, active transportation and […]

Here’s a sneak-peek of this year’s Climate Ride California 2014 from our Ride Director Blake Holiday where he tells us about Day 4 – the final day from Napa to Sacramento. We’ll ride from the verdant Napa Valley to Fairfield, then ride through Davis, and on to Sacramento where we’ll all meet up for the […]

There’s nothing better than starting off with one of the most spectacular day rides in the country! The 53-mile day begins in San Francisco at the Sports Basement Presidio at 9:00 am on Saturday, May 17. From there, we’ll soak in delightful views of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Marin Headlands as we pedal […]

Here’s a sneak-peek of this year’s Climate Ride NYC-DC 2013 from our route planner and logistics master. Ride Director Blake Holiday tells us about Day 5 – the final day into Washington, DC. We’ll ride from Maryland’s scenic horse country to Silver Spring, then jump on the Capital Crescent Trail, where we’ll all meet up […]

Scroll through the riders’ Instragram feed for a visual smorgasboard of the 2013 California ride! You can view the official Climate Ride daily re-cap here. If you missed the May 30th print edition of the San Francisco Chronicle, you can view the article about the Climate Riders’ accomplishments here. Learn about Climate Ride through the […]

Here’s a sneak-peek of this year’s Climate Ride NYC-DC 2013 from our Ride Director and logistics master, Blake Holiday. He tells us about Day 3 – the 60 mile day through Pennsylvania’s Amish County. Ride through history in the quaint countryside dotted with family farms and quiet roads frequented by horses and buggies. When Caeli […]

Here’s a sneak-peek of this year’s Climate Ride California 2013 from our talented route planner and logistics master. Ride Director Blake Holiday tells us about Day 3 – the 100-mile Century Ride along Northern California’s remote coast from Mendocino to the Russian River. When we designed Climate Ride California in 2010, we thought it would […]

by Carolyn Szczepanski  I hate goodie bags.  My least favorite part of a charity or cause ride is trying to politely avoid taking the plastic bag full of coupons, tschotskes and sporty swag.  I already have a cabinet overflowing with water bottles and a library of reflective leg bands, including one that works like a slap […]