General Cycling:
Cycling News - www.cyclingnews.com
Pez Cycling - www.pezcycling.com
Velo News - www.velonews.com
The "big 3" of cycling news on the web, you can't go wrong bookmarking all of these sites for a fix of truly global cycling coverage.

Dirt Rag Mountain Bike Magazine - www.dirtragmag.com
Dirt Rag is THE original mountain biking magazine.

Advocacy:
Journey of Hope - www.pushamerica.org
The Journey of Hope is a cross-country bicycle trek beginning in San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA and ending in Washington, D.C. The event raises funds and awareness for people with disabilities. The Journey covers 32 different states, cycling over 12,000 miles combined, and is solely comprised of members of Pi Kappa Phi.

Equal Exchange Fair Trade Coffee - www.equalexchange.com
Equal Exchange's mission is to build trade partnerships that are economically and environmentally sound and to demonstrate the contribution of worker co-operatives. EA offers organic coffee, tea, sugar, cocoa, and chocolate bars produced by co-ops in Latin America, Africa and Asia.

Global Critical Mass site - www.critical-mass.org
(for local Critical Mass rides, see our Local Knowledge page).
Critical Mass advocates a "strength in numbers" philosophy for urban cycling. More cyclists = increased awareness = more cyclists, and so on. Get involved today!

Things You Can Do For The Environment:
Treehugger - www.treehugger.com
Treehugger is divided into three sections: Get informed, Interact,and Take Action. The first offers research and news on a variety of environmental topics, the second offers forums for communicating, and the last a series of"how-to" articles to address various aspects of your life and a green
gift guide.

Ideal Bite - www.idealbite.com
Ideal Bite offers daily green living tips customized for four major cities (NYC included). You can get daily NYC-specific tips emailed to you, save tips you like to your custom list.

A Little Greener - www.alittlegreener.com
A Little Greener's mission is to connect new audiences to environmentally
conscious living. Everyone can make better choices to ensure a healthy family and planet. A Little Greener makes understanding environmentally conscious living
easier by providing important basic information and organizing it
alongside links to a variety of other resources.

EcoGeek - www.ecogeek.org
EcoGeek.org is a blog about technological innovations that are saving the planet.

CarbonFund - www.carbonfund.org
CarbonFund is a non-profit group providing carbon offsets to fund clean energy and other projects that result in direct, measurable reductions in carbon emissions. You can calculate your carbon footprint and buy offsets for yourself or as a gift for others. There are also suggestions and links to help you reduce your energy use.

EPA Greenscapes - www.epa.gov/greenscapes
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) GreenScapes program provides
cost-efficient and environmentally friendly solutions for landscaping.

Sustainable Strategies and Research:
LEED Rating System - www.usgbc.org
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System encourages and accelerates global adoption of sustainable green building and development practices through the creation and implementation of universally understood and accepted tools and performance criteria.

Low Impact Development Center - www.lowimpactdevelopment.org
The Low Impact Development Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of Low Impact Development technology. Low Impact Development is a new, comprehensive land planning and engineering design approach with a goal of maintaining and enhancing the pre-development hydrologic regime of urban and developing watersheds.

Green Building Research

Green Building Links