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title: Love to Ride Blog | Claire Sharpe
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# The Love to Ride Blog

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## [The Cost of Living & the Benefits of Biking](https://blog.lovetoride.net/the-cost-of-living-the-benefits-of-biking)

- by: Claire Sharpe

- [Videos (34)](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/videos)
- [Case Studies (29)](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/case-studies)
- [Data (25)](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/data)
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## Claire Sharpe

![Claire Sharpe](https://blog.lovetoride.net/hubfs/Claire%20Small.jpg)

<https://blog.lovetoride.net/the-cost-of-living-the-benefits-of-biking>

[Data](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/data)

### [The Cost of Living & the Benefits of Biking](https://blog.lovetoride.net/the-cost-of-living-the-benefits-of-biking)

 The cost of living is increasing globally. With international supplies of oil and gas selling at record prices, transportation and private vehicle usage cost increases are being felt by everyone. You ...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/10-biking-programs>

[Case Studies](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/case-studies)

### [10 Love to Ride programs](https://blog.lovetoride.net/10-biking-programs)

 Changing people’s behavior is complex work and takes time. Thankfully, The Love to Ride team has been figuring out how to change people's bike riding behavior for more than 20 years now! We’ve pulled ...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/our-partnership-with-the-bikeability-trust>

### [Our partnership with The Bikeability Trust](https://blog.lovetoride.net/our-partnership-with-the-bikeability-trust)

 We've teamed up with The Bikeability Trust to help more people fall in love with cycling.

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/new-feature-release-insights-dashboard>

[Videos](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/videos) [Data](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/data)

### [New Feature Release: Insights Dashboard](https://blog.lovetoride.net/new-feature-release-insights-dashboard)

 Our new Insights Dashboard brings your data to life. There is still a place for the humble spreadsheet, but not if you want to track live data in an easy to interpret way. 📊 Don’t want to wait for re...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/the-bike-month-challenge-2022>

[Challenges](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/challenges)

### [The Bike Month Challenge - teamwork makes the dreamwork](https://blog.lovetoride.net/the-bike-month-challenge-2022)

 Bike Month is taking on a new look for 2022 - we have tweaked the format to make it more social and effective than ever before. Over the past 15 years we have refined our campaigns and tested out vari...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/2021-its-been-a-ride>

[Videos](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/videos) [Data](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/data)

### [2021 - it's been a ride!](https://blog.lovetoride.net/2021-its-been-a-ride)

 It's been 35,272,721 rides to be exact! As the year draws to a close, we have taken a deep dive into the data and have a lot to share with you. Spotify might be able to tell you which song you listene...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/pedalling-on-cop26>

### [Pedalling on COP26](https://blog.lovetoride.net/pedalling-on-cop26)

 World leaders are congregating in Glasgow for COP26. The world is at a pivotal moment in history and tough decisions need to be made. But there are amazing solutions out there and we still have an opp...

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### [Join the "Let's get the world riding bikes" community on Discord!](https://blog.lovetoride.net/join-us-on-discord)

 With fewer conferences taking place (and more of them moving online than ever before) we’ve lost some of those much-loved opportunities to meet each other and exchange ideas and what's working. So, we...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/devon-cycle-september-2020>

[Behaviour Change Theory](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/behaviour-change-theory) [Case Studies](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/case-studies)

### [Devon County Council - behaviour change in action](https://blog.lovetoride.net/devon-cycle-september-2020)

 Love to Ride has worked with Devon County Council to get more people on bikes since 2016. Over the past 5 years, individuals and organizations in Devon have clocked up more than 8-million miles, encou...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/decreasing-transportation-emissions>

[Data](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/data)

### [How about decreasing transportation emissions, right now?](https://blog.lovetoride.net/decreasing-transportation-emissions)

 You may think there wasn’t a lot of good news in the 3,900-page IPCC report released in August. But we did find out that there is still time to avert the worst-case scenarios, and we have a 2-wheeled ...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/shifting-gears-women-riding-increase>

[Data](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/data)

### [We’re shifting gears: Share of women riding continues to increase](https://blog.lovetoride.net/shifting-gears-women-riding-increase)

 We’re continuing to see an upward trend in women participating in our Love to Ride programs. During the Bike Month Challenge 2021 we saw that an average 40% of registrants across the USA were women, a...

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<https://blog.lovetoride.net/tips-to-win-webinar-cycle-september>

[Videos](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/videos) [Webinar](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tag/webinar)

### [Tips to Win Cycle September - Champs Webinar](https://blog.lovetoride.net/tips-to-win-webinar-cycle-september)

 Want to know how to motivate and inspire your co-workers to ride for Cycle September? From big to small and spanning a range of industries - we've called on some of our most engaged and successful Cha...

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