Multi-Day Kayaking Trip: Oregon’s Wild & Scenic Rogue River
The Rogue River in Southern Oregon is one of the best multi-day whitewater trips in the West. This ..
Read moreRichmond Cycling Corps is changing lives in Virginia
We learned about Monte’s story from the Patagonia newsletter which led us to find the incredible work that Richmond Cycling Corps is doing.
Growing up in the public housing projects of East End Richmond, Virginia, Monte Cosby felt his options for the future were restricted. However, discovering mountain biking opened up new pathways for him. Over the years, the bike has acted as a connector between disparate worlds and a means to surmount life’s challenges.
Watch Monte’s story by Patagonia
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop
Please consider joining us and donating to Richmond Cycling Corps, the organization that helps kids like Monte get outdoors through cycling. Their mission is to educate and empower the lives of Richmond youth living in the heart of the East End by constantly pivoting towards relevant outreach.
Next time you’re visiting Richmond, consider renting bikes from The Kickstand Bike Shop, an extension of the Richmond Cycling Corps
Watch Heard
HEARD chronicles the uplifting tales of five individuals who emerged from life in “the projects,” succeeding not just despite their obstacles, but often because of them. Today, they are contributing to their original communities, aiming to improve the lives of the next generation.
Meet Julie & Reet
We’re Julie & Reet, the outdoor adventurers behind TripOutside. We love human-powered outdoor adventures and have traveled to hundreds of destinations that you see on TripOutside.
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