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“Thirty bicyclists hit the road on July 7 as part of a fundraiser for the Glacier National Park Conservancy. The six-day, 250-mile trip took them to nearly every corner of the park and into Canada.”

“The money will go to the Glacier National Park Conservancy which will complete the circle by using some of the funds to promote bike travel through the park.”

“I also like the idea of getting scientists engaged with the people who are passionate about climate change—it’s an opportunity for scientists to learn what’s motivating people and to learn how we can communicate our information in ways that make sense to them—and it’s a chance for nonscientists to hear from us and talk with […]

“The resilient thirtysomething Montana resident and her Climate Ride team have been fueling a fascinating forward-thinking movement since 2008. What began as the first charitable ride for sustainability has morphed into one of the most impressive environmental endeavors worthy of our attention.”

Participating in the Climate Ride, [Tom Tilma] says, “benefits our work in Grand Rapids, benefits the economy, the health and environment of our area, and it underscores our commitment to make Grand Rapids a more sustainable region.”

“The four-day California Climate Ride, which starts May 17, takes you through beautiful scenery during the day and brings you engaging speakers at night…The ride is also a significant fundraiser for bicycle advocacy groups nationwide.”

“Climate Ride is a well-supported ride that does it the right way with a focus on learning, sharing and resource conservation” (See page 6 of the Newsletter)

“No one fundraiser or sporting event can solve all the world’s problems. But the good ones, like Climate Ride, inspire leaders to go forth and make change possible.”

“Pedaling beneath the sweltering hot sun, Lasky is motivated more than ever by the need for immediate action to address and advocate for sustainability and other environmental causes, catalyzing much needed change.”

“…with a significant amount going toward Bay Area bicycle coalitions in the East Bay, San Francisco, Sonoma County, Marin County and Silicon Valley. The Climate Ride is the only charity ride dedicated to sustainability and bicycle advocacy and the largest single funder of bicycle advocacy groups in the country.”

“The only competitive part of this ride comes in vying against your pals to raise the most money for the cause.”

As a young single, Caeli led bike trips professionally all over Europe. When she settled down in Montana with Denny, she put that Euro-experience to use to help create Climate Ride. The non-profit organization organizes an annual bike odyssey from New York to Washington, D.C., where riders bike by day and learn more about cutting-edge […]