Bike to the Beach has partnered with Spectrum Design in creating all of B2B’s apparel needs. In addition to creating high-quality products, Spectrum Designs actively offers meaningful employment opportunities to people on the Autistic Spectrum. In fact, 75% of their workforce is made up of people on the spectrum! The unemployment rate for people on…
There are so many ways to raise funds and awareness for Bike to the Beach. DC Scroger fundraised for Bike to the Beach last week during his Cannabis Sees No Color’ – a free cannabis giveaway organized by Scroger. The event raised $793 dollars for Autism research and advocacy! DC Scroger has a…
We are excited to announce that The North Face stores is sponsoring Bike to the Beach! To celebrate, we are holding a one day fundraising contest. Their stores in the DC area and the outlet store in Rehoboth Beach sent some awesome swag to the Bike to the Beach offices, and because of that our riders win! They…
The Crossroads School in Natick, MA, a Bike to the Beach New England partner, is a private, non-profit day school. Their students, children with autism and other relatable mental disabilities, are given the opportunity to learn comprehensive social and vocational skills to prepare them to have fulfilling and independent lives. According to Autism Speaks, 90% of individuals with…
Bike to the Beach is proud to say that Spectrum Design is our new partner! Spectrum Designs is a non-profit social enterprise that hires individuals on the spectrum and other related developmental disorders. Spectrum Designs is an apparel customization shop that has created apparel for companies, such as Facebook, The Michelle Allen Group, Autism Speaks,…
Veteran rider, Marni Brown, rides for her 13-year-old nephew diagnosed with Asperbergers, the thrill of cycling, and not least of all, Kiwanis Chicken at the Club rest stop. Brown has been a fan of riding, since 2011 and always admired the challenge of the century ride. When her friends introduced her to Bike to the Beach, the…
Veteran rider Julie Allen will be riding her 8th ride with no other than her daughter Cameron Lee, who will be the youngest girl ever to ride in the Bike to the Beach Century Ride from Baltimore, MD to Dewey Beach, DE! Cameron has a twin sister, McKenna, who share a bond that is only…
Bike to the Beach is proud to present our new partner, KEEN Greater DC (Kids Enjoy Exercise Now) for our Bike to the Beach DC ride! Kids Enjoy Exercise Now (KEEN) Greater DC is a non-profit volunteer-led organization that provides one to one exercise and recreational opportunities for children and young adults with developmental and…
Bike to the Beach is co-hosting our first iCan Bike program in the Annapolis and Baltimore area kids and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)! The program is being co-hosted with two of our amazing non-profit partners: iCan Shine and Rise for Autism. iCanBike is a bike training program for kids and adults with disabilities to…
New York, NY, June 10, 2016 (Newswire.com) – On June 10th, hundreds of cyclists with Bike to the Beach (B2B), the nation’s largest autism advocacy bike ride, embarked upon either a 100 mile bike ride from Battery Park City to Westhampton Beach, NY or a 60 mile bike ride from Wantagh, NY to Westhampton Beach, NY,…