Pedal Pages
Pedal Pages gives you the who, what, where, and why behind the ride—keeping you up to date, in the loop, and part of the journey every mile of the way.
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Route Change Update: Back to the Desert—With a New Kind of Strength
Hi friends, Tommy and Mikey here to share an update with you. When we first began discussing this ride, we imagined crossing the deserts of the Southwest—Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico. But as we planned, the thought of those stretches in the summer heat felt daunting. So, we chose a longer mountainous route instead. But…
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Fighting Flames and Facing Forward: The Story Behind Wildfire Containment and the Road Ahead
When wildfires erupt in California, the response is anything but simple. It’s a fight that happens in the skies, on the ground, and within communities themselves. Containing a wildfire takes strategy, sweat, and split-second decisions—but the work doesn’t stop once the flames are out. It continues through rebuilding, education, and rethinking how we live alongside…
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California’s Wildfires: What Burned, What’s Next, and Why We Ride
A Look Back: The Flames That Shook 2025 In January 2025, California faced one of the worst wildfire outbreaks in state history. Fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds and extreme drought conditions, the fires scorched over 36,000 acres in Los Angeles County alone. The Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire were the worst offenders—devastating neighborhoods, destroying…
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Where the Money Goes: Real Needs, Real Impact
Pedal for a cause So what are we talking about when we say “urgent needs”? These are just a few of the priorities your donations help support: Life-Saving Equipment Upgrades Firefighters often work with equipment that’s outdated or worn well past its intended use. From high-tech structure fire helmets to modern brush patrol skid units…
