Author Archives: taraescudero

Posted by: Jackie Talk to any of my teammates and they will tell you how I have had quite enough of long-distance biking, how my language is the most vulgar when I’m on a bike, and how many times I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted by: Tara Escudero 8-6-11 Today is our last day as teams before we reunite and spend the week working on bigger (more comprehensive) things, such as a press conference, State of the Movement Report, future plans (personal and for … Continue reading →

posted by: Julia Bradshaw After taking a run on a path in the woods in South Providence, I unfortunately acquired an itchy and long-lasting case of poison ivy that lasted through Hartford and Bridgeport, and was cured by plaintain weed … Continue reading →

The surprises never end on this trip. This afternoon we had an appointment set up with Bun Lai (who wrote the title of this post), the owner of Miya’s Sushi in New Haven, one of the most sustainable restaurants in … Continue reading →

Yes, I will admit that since about two weeks ago I have been counting down the days until I can finally get on that homebound plane. 12 days to the 12th of August. Much of this summer has been about … Continue reading →

Where: The Grove, 71 Orange St, New Haven When: 6:00PM – 8PM What to expect: 1. Introduction to the Climate Riders and New England Climate Summer 2. Climate Café to envision New Haven without fossil fuels and motivate action towards a rapid and responsible … Continue reading →

Posted by: Tara Escudero Today I am 22.  I can’t imagine a more triumphant birthday eve than biking 65 miles all along the southern coast of Connecticut, arriving to the wonderful hospitality of newly made friends. In the morning (Sunday) … Continue reading →

Posted by: Julia Bradshaw   Friday: 45 Saturday: 45 Sunday: 22.3 Monday: 11.5 Tuesday: 18 Wednesday: 26.6 … miles We bike a lot. As a team going through major cities (Providence, Hartford, Bridgeport), we have been fairly unsuccessful getting housing … Continue reading →