Media Appearances
Over the course of two years and 21,000 miles, Ride for Climate was featured in more than 70 media outlets across the Western Hemisphere, including national and international broadcasts. In these media appearances and interviews, David talked about his journey and the impacts of climate change across North and South America.
"Stanford Scientist to Bike to Argentina." Palo Alto, CA: Palo Alto Daily News. October 20, 2005.
Vo, Kim. "Long Road Ahead." San Jose, CA: San Jose Mercury News. Nov 2, 2005.
Williams, Jack. "Expert Cyclist." San Diego Union-Tribune. Nov 29, 2005.
Live Television Interview. La Paz, Mexico: Nightly News for Chanel 10. December 31, 2005.
Whiting, Sam. "One Man Mission: Cyclist David Kroodsma will talk about climate change all the way to Argentina." San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Chronicle Magazine. January 8, 2006.
San Luis Potosi, Mexico: El Sol de San Luis. January 27, 2006.
Sosa, Ivan. "Lucha por el planeta en bici." Mexico City, Mexico: Reforma. February 9, 2006.
Sosa, Ivan. "Pedalea a la Patagonia." Mexico City, Mexico: Metro. February 9, 2006.
Television Interview. Mexico City, Mexico: Venga la Alergia, TV Azteca. February 14, 2006.
Televised interview. Oaxaca, Mexico: Nightly News for Chanel 3. February 22, 2006.
Television interview. "Racing against Climate Change." Belize City, Belize: Nightly News for Chanel 3. March 13, 2006.
Live Television Interview. Tegucigalpa, Honduras: Buenas Días Honduras. April 12, 2006.
Television Interview. San Jose, Costa Rica: En Vivo, TeleTica. April 29, 2006.
Hamilton, Michelle. "Citizen Rider: When scientist David Kroodsma talks about global warming, people listen--because he's on a bike." Bicycling Magazine. May, 2006.
Gil, Eliana Morales. "Un Viajero que alerta sobre el clima." Panama City, Panama: La Prensa. May 10, 2006.
Television Interview. Medellín, Colombia. Nightly News for Teleantioquia. June 6, 2006.
Medellín, Colombia: El Colombiano. June 7, 2006.
Badel F., Luis Jose. "Ambientalista completó diez meses pedeleando por América." Bogotá, Colombia: El Tiempo. June 17, 2006.
Live Television Interview. Cucuta, Colombia. July 5, 2006.
Maracaibo, Venezuela: La Panorama. July 9, 2006.
Radio Interview. Caracas, Venezuela. July 14, 2006.
Socorro, Eulimar Nuñez. "America en Bicicleta." Caracas, Venezuela: El Nacional. July 15, 2006.
Television interview. Boa Vista, Brazil: Nightly News for TV Roarima. August 7, 2006.
Pereira, Charles. Television Interview, "Jornal da Cultura." Manaus, Brazil: Nightly News for Canal Amazona. August 21, 2006.
Iquitos, Peru: La Region. September 2, 2006.
Vila, Jose Vadillo. "Emisario del Clima." Lima, Peru: El Peruano. October 13-19, 2006.
"Hoping to Break the Cycle: Ride for Climate." Stanford Magazine. October 2006.
Live Television Interview. La Paz, Bolivia: Al Despertar. November 23, 2006.
Television Interview. Salta, Argentina: Nightly news for Salta Chanel 8. December 12, 2006.
Television Interview. La Serena: Local Nightly News for Television Nacional. December 30th, 2006.
Espinoza, Christina. "Activismo en dos Ruedas." Santiago, Chile: El Nacional. January 12, 2006.
Burks, Beatrice Karol. "Climate Change Cyclist travels 13,097 miles to Santiago: Raising Environmental Awareness from California to Tierra del Fuego." Santiago, Chile: Santiago Times. January 9, 2007.
Television Interview. Santiago, Chile: 6PM on Chanel 13. January 17, 2007.
Radio Interview. Frutillar, Chile. February 2, 2007.
Radio Interview. Bariloche, Argentina. February 5, 2007.
Hosengarth, Karl. "Fresh Dirt: Ride for Climate USA." Online: Dirt Rag, The Mountain Bike Forum. January 8, 2007.
Television Interview. Punta Arenas, Chile: Local Nightly News for Television Nacional. March 16, 2007
"Be Like Bike." Seattle, WA: Grist Magazine. April 16, 2007.
"Climate Crusade: Veteran Cyclist Now Aims for Cross-U.S. Trek." Northampton, MA: Daily Hampshire Gazette. April 16, 2007.
Vo, Kim. "Man Bikes to Boost Climate Awareness." San Jose: San Jose Mercury News. April 22, 2007.
"Cycling for the Earth." Greenwich, CT: Greenwich Post. April 30, 2007.
Live Television Interview. New York, New York: Nightly News for Telemundo Chanel 47. May 2, 2007.
Ganassi, Michelle. "Pair Pedal Across Country to Raise Awareness." Somerset, PA: Daily American. May 10, 2007.
McKinnon, Julie M. "Long-Haul Bicyclists Out to Save Energy." Toledo: Toledo Blade. May 10, 2007.
Swartz, Michelle. "'Pedalling' Their Message." Monroe, MI: Monroe News. May 24, 2007.
Cigelske, Tim. "Riding for Climate." Milwaukee, WI: mkeonline.com. June 7, 2007.
Cross-Country Bicyclists Peddle Message of Global Warming. Fort Atkinson: Daily Jefferson County Union. June 7, 2007.
Joyce, Jason. "Mayor Dave's Weekly Whereabouts--June 4 - 9." Madison, WI: Isthmus | The Daily Page, June 4, 2007.
Medaris, David. "Ride for Climate Breezes into Madison with Global Warning: Bike traverse of U.S. promotes solutions to climate change." Madison, WI: Isthmus | The Daily Page. June 8, 2007.
Rose, Mike. "Cyclists Share the Love to Pedal." Minneapolis, MN: The Minnesota Daily. June 20, 2007.
Fisher, John. "Scientists Cycle for a Cause." Watertown, SD: The Public Opinion. June 26, 2007.
White, John. "Riding for Climate Awareness." Clara City, MN: The Clara City Herald. June 27, 2007.
Lindell, Crystal. "Riding to Raise Awareness." Pierre, SD: Capital Journal. June 26, 2007.
Television Interview. Rapid City, SD: Nightly News for KOTA. June 28th, 2007.
Holland, Jim. "Cross country cyclists peddle global warming awareness." Rapid City, SD: The Rapid City Journal. June 29, 2007.
Associated Press. "Duo riding across nation to educate about environmental issues." Bismarck, ND: KXMB CBS 12. June 30, 2007.
Television interview. New York, New York: Univision, Despeirta America. July 2, 2007.
Associated Press. "Duo riding across nation to educate about environmental issues." Sioux City, IA: Sioux City Journal. July 5, 2007.
Foster, Frances. "'Ride for Climate' bicyclists pedal into Sheridan." Sheridan, WY: The Sheridan Press. July 10, 2007.
Cody, WY: Cody Enterprise. July 16, 2007.
Greybull, WY: Greybull Standard. July 19, 2007.
Livingston, MT: Livingston Weekly. July 19, 2007.
Nolt, David. "Pedal Power: Ride for Climate USA Rolls Across Country." Bozeman, MT: New West. July 19, 2007.
Television Interview. Spokane, WA: Nightly News for KXLY. July 30, 2007.
Stiffler, Lisa. "Feeling Good About Global Warming." Seattle, WA: Seattle Post-Intelligencer. August 16, 2007.
"Cyclist to Present Slide Show on His Long 'Ride for Climate.'" Hillsboro, OR: Hillsboro Argus. August 17, 2007.
Katz, Becca. "Saddle Up: Cycling-Climate-Hero David Kroodsma Rolls into Bend on August 29th!" Bend, OR: The Source Weekly. August 22, 2007.
Global Warming Experts Bring Message Through Miranda. Eureka, CA: The Eureka Reporter August 28, 2007.
Murray, Jim. Television Interview: "'Ride for Climate' rolls into Bend with Message." Bend, OR: Nightly News for KTVZ. August 29, 2007.
Television Interview. Eureka, CA: Nightly News for KEIM September 6, 2007.
McLaughlin, Stephen. "Bicyclist rides 21,000 miles to save the climate." Gualala, CA: Independent Coast Observer. September 14, 2007.
Goldstein, Katherine. "David Kroodsma: The HuffPost Hopenhagen Ambassador Announced." Huffington Post. December 7, 2009.
Trefny, Ben. "'Hopenhagen' Ambassador David Kroodsma." San Francisco: KALW News. December 9, 2009.
Sachin Kuray. "Mayors unite for Earth Hour." Dubai, United Arab Emerites: Gulfnews.com. December 16, 2009.