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| Ride Begins at the Old North Church, Boston, MA. |
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| Global Warming Presentation, REI, Boston, MA. |
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| Ride for Climate USA's 1st Border Crossing. |
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| Global Warming Presentation, Mirabal Sister's School in Harlem, NY. |
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| Early Bird Group Ride, Pittsburgh, PA. |
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| Global Warming Presentation, Laurel School, Shaker Heights, OH. |
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| Riding into Cleveland, OH. |
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| Lunch at the IHM Sisters Motherhouse in Monroe, MI. |
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| Barn, Bill. |
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| The Mini Ride for Climate Group Ride in Chicago, IL. |
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| Community supported agriculture within Chicago city limits. |
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| Noche Cultural crowd - David gave a talk in Spanish to this group! A great event! Food from all over Latin America. Chicago, IL. |
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| Bikelanes make for awesome riding in Madison, WI. |
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| The first other cross country cyclists we've met in Minnesota. |
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| Bill and David on KWAT radio in Watertown, SD. |
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| Bill speaks to kids at the Bauen Camp in Parkman, WY. |
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| An amazing dinner on the Sorenson Ranch in WY. |
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| Grizzly Bear. |
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| Smart Car and Electric Car Dealership in Bozeman, MT. |
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| Crossing the Continental Divide. |
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| We were on the NBC news in Missoula at 6pm and 10pm. |
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| Riders joining us as we leave Sandpoint, ID. |
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| A pow-wow on the Kalispel Indian Reservation. |
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| These friendly people let us stay at their cabin and offered a meal. |
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| Bill gives a talk at the Pacific Science Center's Fire and Ice Event. |
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| Bill, forest on a train. |
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| David, Oregon Coast. |
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| Welcome Back! |
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| South Fork High School in Miranda, California. |
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| Nicky, Bill, David, Golden Gate Bridge. |
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| David standing outside the house in Palo Alto from where he started biking 22 months and 11 days earlier. |
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| Below is a list of the events accomplished by Ride for Climate over five months of biking: presentations, organized bike rides, and even a tree planting. Read below or go to the blog for better descriptions of what happened. |
Boston, MA ~ April 18th
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm
Boston REI
401 Park Dr
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 236-0746 |
Amherst, MA ~ April 23rd
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Fort River School, Kids' Talk |
Amherst, MA ~ April 23rd
Global Warming Presentation / 7:30 pm
Dining Hall of First Congregational Church
165 Main St.
Amherst, MA 01002 |
Hartford, CT ~ April 25th
Global Warming Presentation / 4 - 7 pm
Alchemy Juice Bar
203 New Britain Ave
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 246-5700 |
New Haven, CT ~ April 27th
Global Warming Presentation
Yale University |
Greenwich, CT to New York, NY ~ April 29th
Group Ride / 9:40 am
Start: Parking Lot of the Greenwich Plaza train station
Speed: Low level easy ride
Requirements: A helmet
Contact: Mike Samuel, logosam@earthlink.net
Join us for a gentle ride from Greenwich, CT to New York City to support Ride for Climate with Bill Bradlee and David Kroodsma on their cross country jaunt to raise awareness of global warming. We'll take the 8:37 train to Greenwich arriving at 9:28. Rally upstairs at the Greenwich Plaza train station in the parking lot with the red sculpture that looks like a big red "X" bound by 2 "O's". Group ride cancelled if temperature is below 40° or rain. |
New York, NY ~ April 30th
Global Warming Presentation / 6:30 - 8 pm
New York University
Department of Social and Cultural Analysis
41 E. 11th St., Room 741
New York, NY 10003 |
New York, NY ~ May 1st
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Community School Harlem, Kids' Talk |
New York, NY ~ May 1st
Global Warming Presentation / 7:30 pm
Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS), Manhattan
591 Broadway (between Prince and Houston)
New York, NY 10012
(212) 966-8730
Click here for a map of the store. |
Lambertville, NJ ~ May 2nd
Global Warming Presentation / 7:30 pm
Lambertville Public Library
6 Lilly Street
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0275
Join us for snacks at the library at 7 pm. |
Chester Springs , PA ~ May 5th
Tabling Event / 1 pm
5th Annual Envirofest: Sustainable Living in Action |
Exton, PA ~ May 6th
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Kids' Talk |
Pittsburgh, PA ~ May 13th
Group Ride / 8 am
Requirements: A helmet
Allegheny Commons Tree Planting / 9 am
Tabling Event / 11 am
Pittsburgh REI
412 S. 27th Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 488-9410
Click here for a map and directions. |
Pittsburgh, PA ~ May 14th
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Chatham College |
Pittsburgh, PA ~ May 14th
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm
Chatham College |
Pittsburgh, PA ~ May 15th
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm
Robert Morris University |
| Youngstown, OH ~ May 16th |
Cleveland, OH ~ May 18th
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Laurel School, Kids' Talk |
Toledo, OH ~ May 21st
Global Warming Presentation / 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Maumee Valley Country Day School
Lower School Resource Center
1715 South Reynolds Road
Toledo, OH 43614-1499 |
Monroe, MI ~ May 23rd
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm
IHM Sisters Motherhouse
610 West Elm Avenue
Monroe, Michigan 48162-7909
(734) 240-9750 |
| East Lansing, MI ~ May 24th |
| Grand Rapids , MI ~ May 25th |
Chicago, IL ~ May 28th (Memorial Day)
The Mini Ride for Climate Group Ride / 9 am - 3 pm
Start: Waveland Clock Tower in Lincoln Park
Distances: 18, 40 miles
Speed: 10-14 mph
Requirements: A helmet
Notes: Bring money/ food and beverages for lunch
RSVP: Kathy Schubert, kangarookathy@yahoo.com
The group ride will tour some of Chicago's attempts to delay global warming such as green buildings, recycling facilities, and more. The shorter distance ride will be the first 18 miles of the tour and will end back at the clock tower. The longer ride will then continue on for another 22 miles.
The Chicago Cycling Club and Cycling Sisters are organizing the group ride. |
Chicago, IL ~ May 29th
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Erie Neighborhood House, Kids' Talk |
Chicago, IL ~ May 30th
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm
Lincoln Park Library
1150 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60614 |
Lake Geneva ~ June 1st
Global Warming Presentation / 5:30 pm
Clear Water Outdoor
744 Main Street
Lake Geneva, WI 53147 |
Milwaukee, WI ~ June 5th
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm
Brookfield REI
13100 West Capitol Drive
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 783-6150
Click here for a map and directions. |
Fort Atkinson , WI ~ June 6th
Global Warming Presentation
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St.
West Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
(920) 563-9391
Click here for directions. |
Madison, WI ~ June 8th
Global Warming Presentation / 12 pm
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Red Gym, Wisconsin Room
Sponsored by the Latin American Studies Department. |
Madison, WI ~ June 8th
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm
Madison REI
7483 W Towne Way
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 833-6680
Click here for a map and directions. |
| Minneapolis, MN ~ June 15th |
Minneapolis, MN ~ June 16th
Bike-In at the Bell Event / Noon - Midnight
Bell Museum of Natural History
10 Church Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
The third annual Bike-In at the Bell brings together bicycle enthusiasts, transportation advocates, environmental groups, artists, and community leaders for a celebration of people-powered transportation. Part community education fair, part family picnic, Bike-In at the Bell is a chance for adults and children to learn about how their transportation choices can positively impact their environment and community. Learn about local bike organizations and bike friendly businesses; find out how to navigate bike trails across the state; play fun, bike-themed carnival games; and decorate your bike for an art bike parade. These games, activities, and workshops will be followed by an evening program that will include a bike fashion show and an outdoor film screening.
$8, $5 (if you ride your bike) |
Roseville, MN ~ June 17th
Global Warming Presentation / 1 pm
Roseville REI
1955 County Rd B2 W
Roseville, MN 55113
(651) 635-0211 |
| Montevideo, MN ~ June 20th |
| Watertown, SD ~ June 21st |
| Rapid City, SD ~ June 28th |
Parkman, WY ~ July 8th
Global Warming Presentation
Bauen Camp
1162 Pass Creek Rd
Parkman, WY 82838
(307) 655-9760 |
Sheridan, WY ~ July 9th
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm
Sheridan Library
335 W. Alger St
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 674-8585 |
| Grey Bull, WY ~ July 11th |
| West Yellowstone, MT ~ July 15th |
Bozeman, MT ~ July 19th
Global Warming Presentation / 5:30 pm
Bozeman Public Library
626 East Main Street
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 582-2400 |
| Canyon Creek , MT ~ July 24th |
Missoula, MT ~ July 27th
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Adventure Cycling |
Sandpoint, ID ~ July 31st
Breakfast and Group Ride / 7 am
Connie's Cafe
323 Cedar St. (at Fourth)
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 255-2227 |
| Tonasket, WA ~ August 5th |
| Mt. Vernon, WA ~ August 6th |
| Coupeville, WA ~ August 7th |
Seattle, WA ~ August 16th
Global Warming Presentation / 3 pm
Pacific Science Center
200 Second Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109
(206) 443-2001 |
Seattle, WA ~ August 16th
Fire and Ice Party / 6 - 10 pm
Pacific Science Center
Global Warming Presentation / 7 pm |
Portland, OR ~ August 24th
Global Warming Presentation / 7:30 - 9 pm
NW Neighborhood Center
1819 NW Everett (Street level, in the Board room)
Portland, OR
Additional information, contact:
Betsy Toll, 503-788-7311 – Living Earth |
Portland, OR ~ August 26th
Group Ride / 9 am
Begins at SE Madison and Eastbank Esplanade
Portland, OR
~ Ride from downtown Portland to Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Washington County (UUCCWC). |
Portland, OR ~ August 26th
Global Warming Presentation / 11:30 am
UUCCWC
22785 NW Birch St.
Hillsboro, OR
(Quarter mile from the Orenco MAX stop.) |
Eugene, OR ~ August 30th
Global Warming Presentation / 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Eugene Public Library
Bascom/Tykeson Room
100 W. 10th Ave
Eugene, OR
Sponsored by the City of Eugene and the Eugene Bicycle Coalition. |
Eugene, OR ~ September 1st
Group Ride / 8:30 am
Alton Baker Park
1820 Roosevelt Blvd.
Eugene, OR
(541) 682-5070
Sponsored by the Greater Eugene Area Riders. |
Crescent City, CA ~ September 4th
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Crescent Elk Middle School
Helen O’Connor’s 8th grade science class
994 G. Street
Crescent City, CA |
Eureka, CA ~ September 6th
Global Warming Presentation / 10:45 - 11:45 am
Zoe Barnum High School
674 Allard Ave
Eureka, CA
Hosted by Mark Blackwood, Science Department Chair. |
Miranda, CA ~ September 7th
Global Warming Presentations
South Fork High School & the South Fork High Earth Club
2:30 pm Science Classes (Closed to Public)
4:00 pm Community Presentation
5:30 pm Fundraiser Dinner
Location: South Fork High School Library
6831 Avenue of the Giants
Miranda, CA 95553 |
Fort Bragg, CA ~ September 8th
Global Warming Presentation / 6 - 7 pm
First Presbyterian Church of Fort Bragg
367 S. Sanderson Way
Fort Bragg, CA |
Santa Rosa, CA ~ September 11th
Global Warming Presentation / 2:30 - 3:15 pm
Roseland University Prep
100 Sebastopol Road
Santa Rosa, CA |
Santa Rosa, CA ~ September 12th
Global Warming Presentation (Closed to Public)
Marmot Outdoor Gear Manufacturer
2321 Circadian Way
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Hosted by Marmot, a generous sponsor of the Ride for Climate. |
Fairfax — San Francisco, CA ~ September 15th
Longer Group Ride / 9 am departure
Shorter Group Ride / 11 am departure
Requirements: A helmet
You are invited to join David and Bill on Saturday, September 15th for the last leg of their Northern US journey- Fairfax to San Francisco. Bring your family- Riders of all levels are welcome for all or any part of the slow-paced ride. Meet at 8:30 am at the MCBC-hosted staging area in the Fair-Anselm parking lot on Center Blvd. in Fairfax for a 9:00 am departure. The ride will proceed to the parking lot on the northwest side of the Golden Gate Bridge, arriving about 11:00 am, and then on to the Sports Basement in San Francisco, where refreshments will be provided. Helmets are required.
This portion of the ride is being co-sponsored by The Marin County Bicycle Coalition (MCBC), the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition (SFBC), and Sports Basement. |
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