We agree there is nothing better than to go for a bike ride—shred? You bet, read our Athlete Ambassador Dylan Sherrard’s adventure tale, “Summers are for Shredding,“ and learn how the Shred Hard Summer Camp and the trails at Sun Peaks Park in Kamloops, British Columbia, helped Ollie Smith hone his bike skills and build his confidence on and off the trails.
Read MoreThe Ashland Bike Company partnered with their community of businesses and helped set up the Ashland Bike Project, a 501(c)(3). This separate entity from the bike shop is working hard to bring more opportunities for cycling in their community, something they are proud to support, and they are actively raising money for the Ashland Pump Track.
Read MoreAmerican elite cycling team L39ION of Los Angeles launched a fundraiser to help support the team’s initiative to increase diversity and inclusion with in the sport of cycling.
Read MoreThe team at Outride is excited to announce 44 new middle school grant recipients of the 2020-2021 Riding for Focus School Program!
Read MoreDid you know that May is both National Bike Month and Mental Health Awareness Month?
Read MoreKaylee Blevins, our Outride Research Manager for the past three years, will be leaving Outride to take the next steps in her pursuit of a career in the field of medicine and is off to finish up her pre-medical pre-requisites
Read MoreThe Outride Fund mission is to empower local communities to launch a variety of youth cycling initiatives nationwide. Just announced is the latest round of matching grants for the spring funding cycle.
Read MoreNothing like hunkering down with a good book or screen time to pass the time. Enjoy some of our favorites during this shelter-in-place when you need a break. Let’s Outride COVID-19!
Read MoreLike you, we have been watching the news and following updates on the evolving COVID-19 pandemic. We thank you for your support as we collectively navigate responding to the complex challenges of COVID-19.
Read MoreLet’s salute our new racing champions and riders who will serve as our Outride Athlete Ambassadors in 2020. These nine riders will carry on the legacy of the 20 riders who joined us last year to help mentor, motivate and inspire our Riding for Focus students and a young generation of new riders.
Read MoreOutride can help show you the way to bring a full bike program to your middle school or earn matching grant funds to build trails, support youth cycling education, and youth rider development.
Read MoreWy’east Middle School in Odell, Oregon in Hood River County is planning to fund the construction of a pump track for its new mountain biking class inspired by the success of a local track built a year ago. The proposed track would run around the perimeter of the school yard. Bikes and Bytes, the mountain biking course, was launched in the spring with help from Outride
Read MoreThere is no one left behind on the ride to full participation at Oklahoma School for the Deaf in Sulphur, Oklahoma. The school was one of the 41 schools awarded a Riding for Focus grant this past spring.
Read More2018-2019 WAS A BIG YEAR FOR US. We trained 50 new teachers. We ran programs in 30 states across the United States. We implemented a new phase of our curriculum involving STEM concepts and bike riding.
Read MoreOur Season’s Greetings To You.
Read MoreOur 2020 Riding for Focus Grant Applications are now open! Bring a cycling program to your local middle school. Let us show you the way.
Read MoreThree-time world champion Peter Sagan hosted the three-day Sagan Roadie-Oh! in San Diego for an extended weekend in early November to ride, have fun and raise funds for both Outride and the Challenged Athletes Foundation. Ďakujem Peter—that’s “Thank You” in Slovak, is a toast to his history and heritage!
Read More‘Tis the season of giving back! Ned Overend, a one-of-a-kind mountain bike legend just signed on to serve as one of Outride’s Athlete Ambassadors this fall. Ned joins over two dozen racers now on-board dedicating time and talent to mentor our Riding for Focus students.
Read MoreHoback Sports has been working with Outride to introduce cycling education in their local schools with a goal of improving social, emotional, and cognitive health. Hoback delivered a dozen donated bikes to the Red Top Meadows School last year to be used for their program and just delivered 30 more bikes to Jackson Hole Middle School this fall.
Read MoreDedham School is a small PK-8 school in rural Maine where the staff strives to find ways to reach every student who walks through the door. Tim Pearson works as a physical education and health teacher at the school and helped secure the Riding for Focus grant from Outride this fall. The school was the only one in Maine to receive the grant this year. Students are more than just along for the ride of a new bike program brought to their town.
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