Global Bike to work Day// 10th May 2016. Save the Planet.
In an attempt to promote a more united cyclist friendly world and reduce global emissions, Strava has initiated the Global Bike to Work Day - on the 10th May 2016.
Simply upload a ride on the 10th of May that starts in one place and ends in another and you have completed the challenge.
Biking to work is not just healthy for your body and mind, it reduces emission and takes congestion off our roads.
To make the most of your commute we have a really good range of commuting gear that is durable, stylish and looks OK when you have to move through the office - Your colleagues do not enjoy your sweaty spandex - no matter how hot or hunky you are.
We have bags, shoes, vests, jackets and shorts all with the commuting cyclist in mind.
Purchase anything from our commuter line and save 20% by simply entering BIKETOWORK16
Fact One
Did you know Animal Agriculture is responsible for 18% of greenhouse gas emissions - That is more than ALL transportation alone which is 13%. So while riding your bike to work is great, you should choose consider the plant based option at your next meal.
Fact Two
Livestock is responsible for 65% of all human-related emissions of nitrous oxide – a greenhouse gas with 296 times the global warming potential of carbon dioxide, and which stays in the atmosphere for 150 years.
Insane right?
So on the 10th of May, bike to work and choose the plant based option for meal and snack time, and you are truly on your way to making a better planet for everyone.
