Environment
Brita Climate Ride 2009
Want your bike ride to benefit the environment and be educated in the process? Join the Brita Climate Ride 2009 coming up September 26th through the 30th! Referred to as “a fundraiser and climate conference on wheels,” the focus of this event is to advance climate change education and renewable energy policies.
The mission statement for [...]
Sandals to Sandals 10K
Sandals Resorts International is most often known for their spectacular vacation accommodations in the Caribbean. They offer cozy rooms overlooking pristine beaches and wonderful cuisine with tropical drinks that is all included. They are fabulous, trust me. I’ve tested them out a few times.
Each time we travel to the Caribbean I become more and [...]
Climate Cycle: The Ride
Here’s a cool event in the Chicago area I had not heard of before. Climate Cycle: The Ride is taking place this Saturday, May 9, 2009 to raise money to install solar panels on local public schools as well as support green energy education in the classroom. By doing so, energy costs will be lowered [...]
Local Trails for Training
What is your favorite exercise venue? I spend a fair amount of time at the gym on cardio machines, but I also like to get outside and enjoy nature while keeping up my fitness.
Cooler weather this time of year provides the perfect opportunity to take your workouts to the trails. Over the past few [...]
Fall is the Perfect Time for Southwestern Charity Events
Although I’m a Midwestern girl at heart, I’ve fallen in love with the Southwest, where I now live. Fall is one of my favorite seasons because there are plenty of places to witness the seasonal colors, yet the weather is mild and perfect for walking, biking, and running.
Not surprisingly, fall is a busy time for [...]
Planning a Green Charity Event
I think we are all becoming more aware of our actions and how they impact the planet and future generations. You can pull up any webpage or turn the cover of any magazine and find multiple tips on how to be more environmentally friendly.
I’ve been thinking about this in terms of deciding what we [...]
