Hiking Through Glacier National Park for a Cause

March 8, 2018
This is Shifali’s first Climate Hike. She grew up in India and came to the United States for graduate school, earning her master’s degree in Climate and Society...

Cyclist Launches 250-Miles Bike Ride in Desert Park

February 22, 2018
“It said, ‘Come ride in Death Valley’ and it was one of those things that I immediately said, ‘Yes, I want to do,’” said Steven Holl, of Traverse...

Sunnyvale Cyclist to Bike Through Death Valley

January 19, 2018
Tim Oey, the advisory commission’s vice chairman and a member of the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition, will brave the desert heat from Feb. 24 to March 1 when...

Avid Cyclist Takes on Major Trek to Benefit Local Nonprofits

January 11, 2018
Ristow hopes to raise $5,000 that will be split between two local nonprofits. “Climate Ride has a variety of outdoor excursions that are fundraisers for nonprofits that promote the...

Glacier Ride Charitable Bicycle Ride Funds Two Major Park Projects

July 1, 2017
The ride, organized by Whitefish based non-profit, Climate Ride, raised a total of $78,000 which was donated to the Glacier National Park Conservancy. [...] The funds will provide...

Iowa Cyclist Pedals Her Way Toward $10,000 to Support INHF

April 18, 2017
Iowans are big fans of their bikes, but some take riding to the next level. Heidi Soliday, an Iowan with a passion for fitness, has participated in marathons,...

When They Go Low, We Start Below Sea Level, and Then Go High!

March 16, 2017
Every once in awhile at NextGen America, we leave our work desks and hit the road for climate action. At the start of March, a few of us...

Death Valley or Bust

March 9, 2017
The basic idea behind Climate Ride is that participants appreciate a landscape or a place more intensely when they camp and bike through it for several days.  Death...

‘Boolander’ Bamboo Bike Brings Eco Sense and Eccentricity to Climate Ride

February 14, 2017
That's the name San Francisco-based artist, bicycle maker and activist has given to the fantastical-looking, bamboo-framed tandem he custom-built to make a point about the environmental benefits of using sustainable...