Cycling
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One Last Ride, Seventeen Million Reasons
The good news: we did it again. AIDS/LifeCycle raised over 17 million dollars this year. That’s not a typo. Seventeen million. For HIV/AIDS services, prevention, advocacy, care. For actual lives. This time, I wasn’t riding. I was behind the scenes, lugging arrow signs and cleaning up the road as part of the Advance Route Marking… Read more
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SF2.LA: Part 2 - $10M
What is it like to raise $11 million for a health project in 9 months? As a startup founder, fundraising is my least favorite part of the job, but it’s necessary to solve big problems. In late 2023, I decided to join a group of people pushing the boundaries of health justice. I wanted to… Read more
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No gimmicks, please!
Want to boost your team’s productivity? Here’s an amazing list of strategies that I’ve been incorporating during the last 2 years. – Incentives to increase commuting by bike: Encourage cycling to work. It’s not just good for the environment, but those endorphins from exercise can elevate mood and improve focus. 🌿🚴♂️ – Longer lunch times… Read more
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Bicycle use now exceeds car use
Not in the US, sorry, it was in Paris. Still, should we continue prioritizing the present comfort of our cars, electric or otherwise, over simpler, healthier alternatives like biking, which also safeguard our future physical and mental health and the planet’s well-being? This shift not only challenges the notion that EVs are the ultimate solution… Read more
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SF2.LA: Part 1
Diego from 2 months ago: “No-code platforms are BS.” Diego from today: “No-code platforms are mostly BS. Except one, which is now my new BFF. 😉” I once firmly believed that low/no-code platforms couldn’t create novel technologies. However, I had the opportunity to challenge this belief while developing a solution for a non-profit campaign. The… Read more
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545-mile ride
When I signed up for the @AIDSLifeCycle 545-mile ride from SF to LA I underestimated the training and fundraising challenge. As usual! So, I’m building some stuff with FlutterFlow, @Strava and @DonorDrive to keep me accountable. I’m enjoying it. As usual! :p Read more
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The Bikeraft Guide by Steve “Doom” and Lizzy Scully
When you are having a midlife crisis and read a book called The Bikeraft Guide by a guy named Stave “Doom” you are the only one who left a review and still thinks it is a great idea. 🙂 Read more
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Why forcing cyclists to wear helmets will not save lives 🧐🚴♀️
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The skinny one, carrying the lightweight rider.
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Cold Friend
A friend crossed the whole coast just to ride with me again. I felt it touch my face and knew the feeling old, familiar, playful. I missed you, my strange companion, Pacific wind finding me once more. Read more