In the News
We've been getting some well-deserved media coverage, so awareness for our cause is bigger than ever. This helps us demonstrate the rigorous, replicable, positive effects of getting more kids on bikes and building inclusive cycling communities.
Check out the stories talking about the benefits of our research, school-based cycling programs, and matching community grants.
Fort Worth charter school focuses on trauma-informed curriculum. What does that mean? | KERA News| November 28, 2023
Hart bike program helps kids get confident on 2 wheels | Homewood-Flossmoor Chronicle| November 2, 2023
Outride Featured on KTVU |KTVU| October 31, 2023
A New Study Shows When Kids Ride Bikes Together, Something Incredible Happens | Bicycling Magazine| October 25, 2023
Bike riding in middle school may boost mental health, study finds | National Public Radio (NPR) | October 18, 2023
Cycling in school improves teenagers’ mental health, but wider social factors may impact benefits | Frontiers Blog| October 12, 2023
Middle school cycling programs can boost mental health, according to new study | Loma Linda University | October 12, 2023
Baldwin High receives grant from Outride Organization | Union Record | August 26, 2023
South Bend Bike Garage brings bicycles to Navarre Middle School | WDNU 16 News Now | August 20, 2023
An athlete talks about his experience during filming of "Tread Setters" | Fox 13 Salt Lake City | July 31, 2023
Warm Springs Middle School receives bike grant to add cycling to academic & focus efforts | The Morgan Messenger | July 18, 2023
55 New Schools Commit to Youth Cycling | PeopleForBikes | July 3, 2023
Trailer teases new documentary about adaptive athlete ‘Tread Setters’ | June 29, 2023
Sea Otter Classic: Brain scans, custom paint and more new bikes | Cycling News | April 22, 2023
Creating a Better World for Adaptive Cyclists | PeopleForBikes | April 4, 2023
Strata Worldwide Donates $100,000 To Change Lives Through Cycling with Outride | pinkbike | March 4, 2023
Bike shop gives back by building bicycles for kids in Kamloops | InWheels | March 1, 2023
Help Get More Kids On Bikes | PeopleForBikes | February 21, 2023
Outride research shows cycling’s benefits are more than physical | Cycling Tips | February 9, 2023
Pro Alison Tetrick joins Tucson cyclists on charity gravel ride to empower youths | AZ Central | February 4, 2023
Grant Program Brings Bikes to Franklin’s Middle School | Daily Journal | February 1, 2023
“Outride research shows cycling’s benefits are more than physical” | Bicycle Retailer & Industry News | February 2023
Help Get Kids on Bikes: Outride Grant Deadline Ends Soon | GearJunkie | January 24, 2023
2023 Outride Fund Applications Are Open | PeopleForBikes | January 17, 2023
Outride Fund Application Cycle Returns For 2023 To Improve Health Through Biking | pinkbike | January 11, 2023
Outride Fund grant application process opens with change for 2023 | VeloNews | January 11, 2023
Study points to the benefits of cycling | KTVU News| December 29, 2022
Outride Shares 2022 Summit Recap of Cycling’s Impact on Brain Activity | pinkbike | December 26, 2022
Building Inclusive Bicycling at School and Beyond | PeopleForBikes | December 13, 2022
Lehigh Valley nonprofit getting boost from Giving Tuesday | WFMZ-TV 69News | November 29, 2022
Partnership teaching BCSD students to ride bikes | Union-Recorder Lea S Bethea | November 28, 2022
A Recap of the 2022 Outride Summit | PeopleForBikes | November 10, 2022
School’s new biking program targets health, student focus| Dayton Daily News | October 20, 2022
Escalante Middle School students ride in style for physical education | The Durango Herald | October 13, 2022
Northwest Arkansas Schools Go Big On Bikes | PeopleForBikes | October 13, 2022
The Cycle Effect Gets Latina Youth Riding | PeopleForBikes | October 12, 2022
Stronger than ever, Missoula paracyclists takes ‘High Road’ in push for change | Joshua Murdock, The Missoulian | October 7, 2022
Watch: Meg Fisher in High Road | VeloNews | October 7, 2022
First known time: A para-FKT on the White RIm Trail | Betsy Welch, VeloNews |October 3, 2022
New bikes, bicycle education program coming to Westfield middle school | MassLive.com | September 27, 2022
CCSD school receives donation of bike fleet | WCBD News 2 (Charleston County) | September 19, 2022
Why cycling might keep your kid’s mental health in high gear | National Geographic UK | September 7, 2022
Ride Up Grades: The road bike camp you wish you’d had as a kid | VeloNews | August 31, 2022
Oakland Youth Are Biking Towards A Better Future | PeopleForBikes | July 30, 2022
Empowering LGBTQ+ Youth Through Bicycling | PeopleForBikes | June 15, 2022
For her fifth Unbound Gravel, Alison Tetrick is ‘racing the sun’ | VeloNews | June 3, 2022
Outride Commits Over $450,000 in the United States to get more kids on bikes | SoCal Cycling | June 2, 2022
Oklahoma Youth Love This Bike Club | PeopleForBikes | May 22, 2022
Outride Commits Over $450,000 in the U.S. to get More Kids On Bikes | pinkbike | May 18, 2022
Steering Students Towards Health and Success | PeopleForBikes | April 14, 2022
‘A lifelong opportunity for kids.’ Riding bikes is the perfect exercise for students. | Beth Lipoff, The Kansas City Star | March 31, 2022
Riding Bikes Is Good For Youth and Research Proves It | PeopleForBikes | March 25, 2022
Outride's Riding For Focus Youth Are Pedaling For Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Health | Cycling Utah | March 20, 2022
Outride Releases Findings from Investigation into the Benefits of Cycling for Young People | pinkbike | March 21, 2022
How Outride's Riding For Focus Youth Are Pedaling For Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Health | Endurance Sportswire | March 16, 2022
The Health Benefits of Biking For Youth | PeopleForBikes | March 16, 2022
Carnegie Elementary Kids Will Learn How to Safely Ride a Bike Through 'Riding For Focus' Grant | Book Club Chicago | March 7, 2022
Pioneer Trail Middle wins national bicycle grant for physical education | Kaylie McLaughlin, The Olathe Reporter | March 6, 2022
The Wyoming City Centering Kids on Bikes | PeopleForBikes | January 31, 2022
Lowcountry middle school introduces bike program to improve student wellbeing | Chase Laudenslager, Charleston County News | January 18, 2022
Corsicana Teacher Awarded Grant for Student Bikes | Corsicana Daily Sun (Texas) | January 14, 2022
14 Ways Cyclists Can Give Back to Community | Bicycling Magazine | December 24, 2021
Mapping Youth Bike Programs in the U.S. | PeopleForBikes | December 7, 2021
The Cycle Effect receives $15,000 matching grant from the Outride Fund | Summit Daily | December 3, 2021
Ride For Gratitude and the Navajo Nation | PeopleForBikes | November 11, 2021
Investing in Community | PeopleForBikes | October 25, 2021
Outride foundation donates bikes to Whitehorse school | Whitehorse Star | October 18, 2021
Indigenous Youth Granted 5 New Cycling Programs Through Outride's Riding For Focus | Bicycle Retailer and Industry News (BRAIN) | October 12, 2021
The 'Bike Boom' Isn't Just For Adults | PeopleForBikes | September 1, 2021
Learning from the 2021 Outride Research Summit | PeopleForBikes | August 15, 2021
Kids Flock to the UWS for a Free Camp Centering Bicycling and Nutrition | West Side Rag | July 29, 2021
Apache Junction High School and Middle School Are Riding For Success | AZEDNews | July 16, 2021
The Making of a Bike Ecosystem | PeopleForBikes | July 14, 2021
Outride Announces Details for Summit That Will Share Latest Research on Cycling, the Brain & Well-Being | pinkbike | July 11, 2021
Mohawk Trail Regional School students find an accessible outlet in mountain biking | Greenfield Recorder | July 9, 2021
Biking Behavior: How one nonprofit is aiming to improve attention in the classroom through cycling | Sun Peaks News | July 6, 2021
The 2021 Outride Research Summit | PeopleForBikes | June 30, 2021
Outride & Slug Bicycles Announce The Solstice Ride To Raise $100,000 to Diversify Youth Cycling | pinkbike | June 17, 2021
Bicycling Skills Track Opening in Springfield | The Connection | June 10, 2021
Outride and Jenny Rissved’s Team 31 Partner to Encourage Access to Sport & Community | pinkbike | May 5, 2021
Outride Officially Launches Outride Together | Bicycle Retailer and Industry News (BRAIN) | April 12, 2021
What Will You Outride? | PeopleForBikes | April 7, 2021
While Training for Tokyo, Clara Brown is Spreading The Word About Bikes | Bicycling Magazine | March 31, 2021
Your Child’s Brain on Biking | PeopleForBikes | March 30, 2021
Episode 85 // Skye DeLano | We Got To Hang Out Podcast | March 9, 2021
6 People & Organizations Improving Mental Health Through Mountain Biking | pinkbike | February 10, 2021
To Become A Better Rider, Krystal Salvent Embraces Her Vulnerability | Bicycling Magazine | February 3, 2021
PeopleForBikes and Outride Announce Partnership to Support Youth Bicycling | PeopleForBikes | February 2, 2021
Outride Welcomes 16 New Ambassadors for 2021, including Lael Wilcox | pinkbike | January 6, 2021
Middle School students ‘Riding For Focus’ thanks to Outride Grant | Times Herald-Record | December 2, 2020
This Los Angeles Team Wants to Diversify Cycling. They’re Starting With Its Podiums. | The New York Times | December 1, 2020
Centering Equity and Public Health Through Bicycle Education | League of American Bicyclists & Elaine Mariolle | November 3, 2020
Specialized Bike CEO on surging demand for bikes during the COVID-19 pandemic | CNBC | November 23, 2021
Gilchrist School's "Riding For Focus" program about much more than riding bikes | Central Oregon Daily News | October 24, 2020
Laramie Middle School’s cycling program expanding | Wyoming Business Report | October 23, 2020
New program teaches lifelong cycling skills | Siloam Springs Herald Leader | October 18, 2020
Middle school cycling program expanding | Laramie Boomerang | October 17, 2020
Outride Brings 5 New Cycling Programs to Indigenous Communities in Four Corners Region | Singletracks & Matt Miller | October 16, 2020
Because Bikes Ep. 8: Kaylee and Christopher Blevins | USACycling.org | September 2, 2020
Bay Area Chef Helps Get More Kids on Bikes | FOX2KTVU | August 12, 2020
Empowering Youth in Gallup and the Navajo Nation through Bikes and Coffee (Podcast #255) | Xingletracks | July 20, 2020
Apache Junction High School, Cactus Canyon JHS are riding for success: Grant provides 35 mountain bikes, safety equipment, training materials | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent | July 13, 2020
Meet USA Cycling's DEI Task Force | USACycling.org | July 7, 2020
Outride Funds Youth Cycling in Middle Schools, NICA Chapters, Trail Building, and Research | Singletracks | June 16, 2020
Cycling now part of curriculum at two CCSD schools | Count on News 2 (Charleston, SC) | June 2, 2020
USA Cycling and Outride Announce New Partnership | USACycling.org | June 10, 2020