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Shamini Dhana – Creating Change Through Action
April 9, 2014
In September 2012, Shamini Dhana joined us for Climate Ride California. She has since referred to the experience as “one of the greatest adventures of [her] life.” Not only did she meet some of the most passionate people who cared about the issues, she discovered there is work being done behind the scenes, across the […]
Celebrating 5 years of Marriage with a 4-Day Bike Tour
April 1, 2014
When you think of a wedding anniversary, you probably think of the traditional gifts, candlelit dinners, or romantic getaways. Not these two riders. Will Van Sant and Hannah Bird signed up to ride in California Wine Country with Climate Ride to celebrate their 5th wedding anniversary! Here is their story: On May 16th, 5 years ago, Hannah Bird […]
Meet the TransForm Carbon Crushers!
March 24, 2014
Meet the team ‘TransForm Carbon Crushers” riding in Climate Ride California Wine Country this May. TransForm’s Executive Director, Stuart Cohen, rode in Climate Ride last year and thought the experience was one of the best in his life. As a smart leader and socially conscious employer, Stuart wanted to figure out a way to engage […]
Post Work Ramble
March 19, 2014
Here in the Missoula office we have been tracking the amount of daylight available for post work activities such as bike rides. With daylight-saving time, we received a much-needed boost to our 1 hour and 15 minutes of post work light. Since then, we have been gaining about a minute and a half of extra […]
Route Rap: Day 4 of the Epic Climate Ride California Wine Country
March 13, 2014
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 […]
Sneak Peek: Day One of Climate Ride California Wine Country!
March 6, 2014
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 […]
Cross Training for Climate Ride
March 4, 2014
Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get. The extreme weather events across the U.S. have not been what we expect lately. The Midwestern polar vortex, the California drought, record snowfall in Montana and 400 ppm carbon dioxide are all reasons to get off the couch and join Climate Ride in their efforts […]
Why I Ride: Cyclists Sound Off On Why They’re Here
September 24, 2013
From loving our planet, concerns about the climate, the love of riding, to bicycle advocacy and preserving resources for future generations, Climate Riders sound off on why they participate in Climate Ride.
Why I Ride: Cyclists Sound Off On Why They’re Here
September 22, 2013
From loving our planet, concerns about the climate, the love of riding, to bicycle advocacy and preserving resources for future generations, Climate Riders sound off on why they participate in Climate Ride.
Man to Ride Unicycle 300 Miles on Climate Ride NYC-DC
August 22, 2013
Pedaling for the Planet on One Wheel or Two The East Bay Bicycle Coalition may have “bicycle” in our name, but we represent all pedal-powered people in the East Bay. One of our awesome members, Jim Sowers of Oakland, gets around on one wheel and will be the first person in the Climate Ride’s 5 […]
Rider Profiles: Keya Chatterjee, Steve Katz, Josh Lasky, Swetha Kannan
August 8, 2013
Keya Chatterjee – Senior Director, Renewable Energy and Footprint Outreach at WWF Mother and Author of “The Zero Footprint Baby” Keya Chatterjee has a unique spin on the ‘big picture.’ In her case, she’s talking about satellite images of planet Earth. Before joining WWF, she worked for NASA and used the images to communicate research […]
Sneak Peek! Route Talk – Day 5 – Pedaling into Washington DC
August 8, 2013
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 […]