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First Climate Hike Sets Out This Weekend!
August 22, 2014
Glacier National Park will be the star of this 5-day mountain adventure, with alpine trekking, rafting, and illuminating local speakers.
Beneficiary Spotlight: 350.org
July 31, 2014
Climate Ride’s network of 100+ beneficiaries and their work are proof that we are making progress in the sustainability movement. We asked 350.org, a Climate Ride beneficiary, for un update on their progress and their use of Climate Ride grants. This is what they had to say: “The general support we received from Climate Ride […]
Alliance for Climate Education
July 31, 2014
Climate Ride is working hard to promote sustainability and active transportation so future generations will not face the burdens associated with Climate Change. We reached out to Climate Ride beneficiary Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) to hear how they are empowering younger generations to get involved. Here is what they had to say: “ACE works across […]
Team Greenbelt Alliance Pedals for the Planet
July 31, 2014
There is still time to register for Climate Ride NYC-DC and Climate Ride Midwest, or your own Independent Challenge and raise funds for Greenbelt Alliance! Continue reading to learn more what Greenbelt Alliance has to say about their partnership with Climate Ride. “Greenbelt Alliance is focused on addressing a single challenge—how the Bay Area handles growth. We believe that instead […]
National Parks Conservation Association
July 21, 2014
National Parks Conservation Association is one of our beneficiaries that is doing amazing work both inside and outside our National Parks. Their mission is to protect and enhance America’s National Parks for present and future generations. We asked NPCA for an update on their work and here is what they had to share: NPCA team […]
Climate Ride’s Impact Felt Globally
July 16, 2014
The impact of Climate Ride goes far beyond the 3 rides throughout the US, the hike in Glacier National Park and our independent challenge events. The impact of Climate Ride is spread across the world through our network of incredible beneficiaries. World Bicycle Relief is one organization that uses Climate Ride grants to support programs […]
SFBC makes cycling safer, more accessible in San Francisco
July 15, 2014
Climate Ride reached out to our beneficiariy, San Francisco Bicycle Coalition to see how our grants, the money raised by our awesome Climate Riders, help fund safer streets for cycling. Here is what they had to say, “With thanks to Climate Ride staff, riders and supporters, our partnership with Climate Ride has grown to support […]
Make the most of your fundraising!
July 15, 2014
Individual engagement is near it’s peak during the donation process and donors will be reading every word. So make sure you… Personalize your fundraising page & let donors get to know you 1) Add a lovely photo of yourself, perhaps with your bike, or enjoying the outdoor environment that you love. 2) State who are you riding […]
Climate Ride Supports 1% for the Planet
July 9, 2014
Climate Ride’s growing network of 100+ beneficiaries are working hard to find solutions to climate change, sustainability, and transportation issues. As Climate Ride grows, we add new events to reach new parts of our country. This allows us to reach new riders and support new local and regional non-profits. You can help Climate Ride continue to […]
Citizens Climate Lobby- Political Will for a Livable World
July 8, 2014
Between 2008 and 2013 over 1,100 Climate Riders have ridden more than 364,640 miles for the cause. By the end of 2014, Climate Ride will surpass $2 million to its 100+ beneficiaries working for sustainability, bike advocacy and active transportation. In 2013 alone, Climate Ride granted more than $500,000 to its beneficiaries and this year we’re […]
Fundraising is like Skydiving – The Sky Really is the Limit
June 24, 2014
As Climate Ride’s Fundraising Guru, I often hear folks say “I really care about this cause, but I’ve never fundraised and I just don’t think I can do it!” Fundraising is a lot like I imagine skydiving to be. The mechanics aren’t so difficult, but getting started can be terrifying for some of us! It’s […]
Climate Ride Midwest: Dispatches from the Route
June 15, 2014
Days one and two of Climate Ride Midwest offer incredible cycling options for riders. Read below for more details on the Midwest route or join us on June 18th for a Meet and Greet at DIRTT in Chicago to get more info.