If summer 2020 is starting to feel like a “dead end,” I hope you’ll join me in my own personal bit of inspiration with these hidden gems of cycling routes around the greater Sacramento Area.
Build Back Better: The Effect of COVID-19 on Air Quality
The consequences of COVID-19 have not only changed the economy, but emissions levels too. According to researchers in New York (BBC) carbon monoxide mainly from vehicles has been reduced by 50% compared to this time last year.
COVID-19 Updates from April Until Now
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic that began in 2019, Breathe California sought to share public health and air quality related news and studies about the pandemic.
Cycling During the Pandemic: Join the June Challenge
It is the Trek’s 2020 June Challenge, with 13 gorgeous rides in the Sacramento Area, and we are challenging you to join us!
7 Essential Coronavirus Reads: Public Health Disparity, Air Quality Changes, Tobacco Control
Highlights from our weekly COVID-19 newsletter providing heavily researched, trustworthy information on the impact of the pandemic in public health, air quality, tobacco control, the environment and more.
Increased On-Screen Tobacco Use Amid COVID-19 (And the Effect on Young People Watching)
As viewership on streaming services rises amid shelter-in-place, so does the harm of viewing tobacco-use. A global pandemic won’t stop the tobacco industry from infiltrating TV shows and movies.
Why May is Bike Month is the Best Way to Exercise
It’s May during a pandemic, are we still riding? In two words, HECK YES! There have been many articles related to the benefits of exercise and getting outside even while we shelter-in-place. (See some of my favorites here and here.) As with most planned events this spring and summer, the region’s annual bike month is going virtual. I know, I […]
Stay Safe While Cycling Solo: Gain Confidence
A female cyclist recently expressed her concerns to me about riding solo. If that describes you – male or female – there are a few things you’ll want to do.
Stay Safe While Cycling Solo: Plan Ahead
There are a number of important safety considerations that you need to follow when you ride outdoors, but the most important is to RIDE SOLO.