Play City > Beat Gasoline
ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS!
Huge congratulations to the Beat Gasoline final winners, khizamazwi , renes and jkeevil!
The grand prize winner, khizamazwi , receives a BMX bike, $1000 Global Giving Card and a Nike prize pack, including clothes and shoes. READ THE INTERVIEW WITH OUR GRAND PRIZE WINNER >>
The second prize winner, renes , receives a $750 card and a Nike prize pack.
The "people's choice" winner jkeevil, receives a $500 card and Nike shoes.
Read more about the winners and their entries in TaraLConley's blog post, and congratulations to all our participants! Thank you for helping us Beat Gasoline and keeping our planet green.READ THE BEAT GASOLINE BLOG POSTS
YouthNoise Play City and Nike Pimp Khiza Mazwi's Ride 09/25/09
"Humans produce more energy for their mass than the Sun! We just need to tap into that bio-energy and beating gasoline will be a breeze. Bikin...
"Humans produce more energy for their mass than the Sun! We just need to tap into that bio-energy and beating gasoline will be a breeze. Bikin...
Super-Grom: Rene Serrano 09/19/09
Imagine going to the skate park and getting shown up by a 50 pound kid whose day job is learning cursive and multiplication tables. Meet third-grade...
Imagine going to the skate park and getting shown up by a 50 pound kid whose day job is learning cursive and multiplication tables. Meet third-grade...
Last Chance to show us how you BEAT GASOLINE! 08/13/09
The beat gasoline contest ends tomorrow! This is your last chance to show us and the world how you use human power to ...
The beat gasoline contest ends tomorrow! This is your last chance to show us and the world how you use human power to ...
Beat Gasoline 365 days a year with the VELOMOBILE 08/08/09
The summer in Miami is HOT! (and I don't just mean in the sexy way). For a bicycle commuter, like myself, getting around in the sizzling summer ...
The summer in Miami is HOT! (and I don't just mean in the sexy way). For a bicycle commuter, like myself, getting around in the sizzling summer ...
What is the Best Birthday Present to Beat Gasoline 07/26/09
I had been telling my girlfriend about the Beat Gasoline contest a bunch lately, and so when it came time for my birthday recently, she told me to...
I had been telling my girlfriend about the Beat Gasoline contest a bunch lately, and so when it came time for my birthday recently, she told me to...
Fly without gasoline 07/25/09
Last month marked the 30 year anniversary of the first human-powered flight across the english channel. On June 12, 1979 pilot Bryan Alle...
Last month marked the 30 year anniversary of the first human-powered flight across the english channel. On June 12, 1979 pilot Bryan Alle...
We don't need no stinking GASOLINE! 07/17/09
That's right..... together we can BEAT IT! (gas that is) Here is one way someone is beating gasoline! I am a little bit jealous. I ...
That's right..... together we can BEAT IT! (gas that is) Here is one way someone is beating gasoline! I am a little bit jealous. I ...
Dog-Pulling Rollerblading! 07/15/09
What better way to utilize eight wheels and four furry K-9 legs than to Rollerblade with your pup! Apparently, there's a phenomenon goi...
What better way to utilize eight wheels and four furry K-9 legs than to Rollerblade with your pup! Apparently, there's a phenomenon goi...
Veggie Derby 07/14/09
Last spring I spent some time riding and fueling up a vegetable oil powered vehicle, and although we weren't as fast as everyone else on th...
Last spring I spent some time riding and fueling up a vegetable oil powered vehicle, and although we weren't as fast as everyone else on th...
Using Pedal Power to Beat Gasoline 07/08/09
Did you know that buildings generate more carbon emissions than cars, trains and planes combined? Lately, at Play City, we've been talking abo...
Did you know that buildings generate more carbon emissions than cars, trains and planes combined? Lately, at Play City, we've been talking abo...
Working Bikes - Chicago 07/04/09
Yesterday morning I was supposed to run in a 5K out in the suburbs of Chicago. I woke up at the butt-crack of dawn (5:45 am) so I could take ...
Yesterday morning I was supposed to run in a 5K out in the suburbs of Chicago. I woke up at the butt-crack of dawn (5:45 am) so I could take ...
The Waterman Challenge: Stand Up Paddle Boarding around Manhattan (no gas required!) 07/01/09
Tomorrow Kevin Horgan will be paddle boarding around Manhattan for 24 hours until he makes four laps around the island to raise money for a wonder...
Tomorrow Kevin Horgan will be paddle boarding around Manhattan for 24 hours until he makes four laps around the island to raise money for a wonder...
Lake Jump Against Gas 06/29/09
Who's excited about the Beat Gasoline photo/video contest? I know I am. To get in the spirit, I've been scouring the internet for new ...
Who's excited about the Beat Gasoline photo/video contest? I know I am. To get in the spirit, I've been scouring the internet for new ...
Beat Gasoline: A Video Contest 06/28/09
Our enduring love affair with gasoline is problematic, to say the least. In a world with volatile gas prices, air pollution, carbon-induced climate ...
Our enduring love affair with gasoline is problematic, to say the least. In a world with volatile gas prices, air pollution, carbon-induced climate ...
























