Partners in Action!
A sampling of powerful eco-rideshare programs..... imagine yours.
The Dave Matthews Band
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PickupPal is a proud to be partnered with Reverb and The Dave Matthews Band (DMB) working together to provide Ridesharing for 53 concerts and over 1 million fans in support of the DMB North American Tour.
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The London Symphony Orchestra
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The London Symphony Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading orchestras. Its many activities include an energetic and ground-breaking education and community programme, a record company (LSO Live), and exciting work in the field of information technology. Over a century after it was formed, the LSO still attracts the best players, many of whom also have flourishing solo and chamber music careers. The LSO also draws on an enviable roster of soloists and conductors, starting with Principal Conductor Valery Gergiev, LSO President Sir Colin Davis, and Daniel Harding and Michael Tilson Thomas as Principal Guest Conductors. Check out what's onhere and then rideshare to the show using their erp link!
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Coachella
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PickupPal is a proud to have partnered with The Coachella Music Festival working together to provide Ridesharing for their 3 days festival in April of 2008.
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Pecan Spring
Pecan Fall
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For over 30 years the Biannual Old Pecan Street Festival has provided Central Texas residents a family friendly venue to collect arts and crafts from local and national artists and artisans, experience live music and take part of a long standing Austin tradition.
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Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest
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The Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest is the largest musical festival in Ottawa, a world-class event that showcases nearly 200 local, regional, national and international musicians on multiple stages in a rocking atmosphere on the Lebreton Flats. June 3-13 2008.
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Virgin Festival Calgary
Virgin Festival Toronto
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Virgin Festival Canada 2008 by Virgin Mobile. 2008 has two locations including Calgary on June 21 and 22, and Toronoto on September 6 and 7.
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Leeds Festival
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Now, it’s back. The TENTH year of the Leeds Festival, still the North of England’s only music festival, coincides with the TWENTIETH Reading Festival since the people at Festival Republic rescued the event from a slow slide and made it into the world famous rock n roll spectacular that we all know and love. August 22-24, 2008 - RATM, Metallica, The Killers, Serj Tankian, MGMT and dozens more.
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Latitude Festival
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The Latitude Festival 2008 is looking forward to another year of music and art, inspiration and creativity, fun and frolics in beautiful surroundings on the Suffolk coast. Remember the fairy-lit woods at night? Watching bands on the Lake Stage in the lazy summer afternoons - bands such as Franz Ferdinand, Interpol, DCFC & The Breeders. That much sought after Comedy Arena? Chilling out in the Literary Arena for hours at a time? Not to mention the film, cabaret and DJ sessions every night - so much to see, so many choices to make. 17-20th July at Henham Park, Southwood, Sunrise Coast Suffolk, UK
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Reading Festival
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This year is special being the Festival's 20th birthday and the starting line-up reflects that. Across the stages they have every new buzz band you have read about this year, every band you want to hear play across the twin sites (with Leeds) and three headliners of such colossal size and importance they are probably visible from space. All exclusive performances, you won’t see the headliners on any other festival stage in England, or indeed the UK in the case of two of the three. August 22-24, 2008. Playing are Metallica, The Killers, RATM, you name it!
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Toronto Green Festival
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Bigger, better and greener than ever, this year's Green Toronto Festival will transform Yonge-Dundas Square into a celebration of all things green on May 23 and 24!
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Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
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The 29th Festival International de Jazz de Montréal is set to get underway from June 26 to July 6, 2008. Montreal is once again poised as the world’s mecca for jazz and all its related musical forms, reconfirming the city’s status as a capital of culture. Taking over seemingly every club, concert hall park and wide street in town are over 3,000 performers. WOW!
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Toronto EdgeFest
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102.1 THE EDGE Presents Edgefest'08, happening Saturday July 12 at Downsview Park in Toronto. Performing at this year's festival will be Linkin Park, the long awaited return of the the Stone Temple Pilots, Sam Roberts Band, The Bravery, Attack in Black and much more!! It's back and better than ever!
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Vans WARPED Tour 2008
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This year's Warped Tour kicks off in Pomona,Ca on June 20th and wraps in Carson, Ca on Aug.17th with some 43 dates/stops in between. There will be the usual 100+ bands on multiples stages, skate ramps/halpipe, flea market and festival atmosphere. An awesome musical extravanganza awaits.
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Pemberton Festival
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The Pemberton Festival Site is located in a grassed area at the foot of the majestic 8300 foot Mount Currie in picturesque Pemberton, BC. Pemberton is a recreational paradise, serving as a gateway to adventure, hosting a variety of wilderness-inspired activities. From July 25-27, 2008 the site will have live music from 12:00 PM (Noon) through 1:00 AM each day as well as being fully equipped with toilets, wash facilities, medical facilities, general store, vendors, food vendors, farmers market, fun zone, kid’s zone, art walk displaying art from local artists as well and multiple themed bars. Artists line up includes Coldplay, NIN, Jay-Z, Interpol & the Tragically Hip as well as 60 + other bands!
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San Fransisco Marathon
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The Award-Winning San Francisco Marathon™ is a full marathon, two halfs, a 5k & a progressive marathon races through America's #1 rated running city and across the famed Golden Gate Bridge, as well as being a Boston Marathon qualifier. Scheduled for Aug.8, 2008.
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5 Peaks
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Based in Canada, 5 Peaks Trail Running Series is the first and only race series of its kind in North America.
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Subaru Triathalon Series
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Now into its 21st season, the Subaru Trisport series offers excellent events with top level competition. This season it includes eleven races, of which the best 11 count in the Series standings.
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Edge to Edge Marathon
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Edge to Edge Marathon - Ucluelet / Long Beach / Tofino
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Nassfest 08
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The best place in the UK to see top action sports, pro competitors battling for there share of $80,000.
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Rip Curl Boardmasters 08
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The Worlds best surfers, amazing skateboarding and BMX, insane live music to suit any and all tastes.
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Subaru Niagara Running Series
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The Niagara Running series has been in existence since 1999. Each race is unique fun and safe for anyone to participate in. This year's series includes 7 races that range from 5k to a Half. Runners can follow each race and garner points from the top 10 finishes for the series championships.
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Ontario Ultra Marathon Series
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The Ontario Ultra Series, the OTS and the OUS 50K Challenge are respectively 12, 10 and 8 races series involving a wide variety of demanding running courses throughout Ontario. Each event has its own unique character with a full range of environments and distances.
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Muskoka Ironman
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The inaugural Muskoka Ironman is a 70.3 mile swim, bike and run triathlon, to be held Sept. 14, 2008. It will be hosted by Deerhurst Resort and have a $25,000 US prize purse, as well as 50 slots for the world championships.
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PEC Marathon
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PEC is a annual October run along Lake Ontario in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Ontario Road Runner Certified, Athletics Canada Certified, this is a full marathon and a Boston qualifying race in its 5th year.
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ClimateRide 08
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Brita Climate Ride 2008, the first multi-day bicycle tour where you pedal to raise money and awareness to stop global warming. 100 Riders will ride from New York City to Washington DC, September 20th–24th for 5 Days & 320 miles. This is a chance for participants to get out on the road and drive the ultimate carbon-free machine: the bicycle.
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Lewis & Clark Marathon
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In 1804, Lewis and Clark departed the riverbank in St. Charles, Missouri amid cheers from the many citizens lining the banks. On September 14th, 2008, runners from far and wide will be cheered as they explore the Missouri River Valley as L & C once did. They will travel back in history as they cross the Missouri river, travel through historic St. Charles and navigate the abandoned railway that is now the Katy Trail. They will return to the very campsite where Lewis and Clark started – triumphant!
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Triathlon New Zealand
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Triathlon New Zealand is the national governing body for the sports of triathlon, duathlon and multisport – they are a non-profit incorporated society. Tri New Zealand carries out activities on a nationwide basis. It hosts National Championship events and deliver some key events including a National Series and ITU World Cup race.
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Subaru West Coast Triathlon
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A showcase for the west coast, this four-race series has experienced 100% growth over last season adding a 4th race to one of the most anticipated tri series in Canada. Pro and Amateur athletes alike are confirmed to participate in 2008. The series has grown into 3-day festival surrounding each event with vendors, buskers, spectators and participants enjoying the convivial atmosphere and the full-family activities.
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Mow Down Pollution
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Mow Down Pollution is an initiative of the Clean Air Foundation and The Home Depot Canada. The program is designed to encourage and reward Canadians for permanently retiring their older, higher-polluting gasoline mowers and trimmers.
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Keep Cool - KW
Keep Cool - GTA
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Keep Cool, a program of the Clean Air Foundation, is a market transformation campaign that encourages individuals to permanently retire and recycle their old, inefficient room air conditioners and to adopt cleaner more efficient cooling alternatives. The Eco-Rideshare program helps people rideshare to participating Canadian Tire or Home Depot to return/recycle old units.
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Mitel
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Mitel is a leading provider of communications solutions for a range of organizations. The company operates from over 100 locations in over 90 countries. They service their customers through a network of over 1,500 value-added resellers and partners. Mitel is proud to be a partner in the communities in which it does business and is dedicated to the communities where its employees live and work in ways that go beyond checkbook philanthropy. It strives to be a good corporate neighbor by taking its commitment to social responsibility outside the boardroom doors and into the community, the eco-rideshare program is but one of the ways Mitel accomplishes this.
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