Río (they/them) was born in Yaanga Village (Echo Park, Los Angeles). Their mother is from Kuxkatan (El Salvador) and father from Guatemala. Río is the Co-Visionary and Principal of RAHOK, a Two-Spirit family-owned business that illuminates the interdependence of Roots, Ancestors, Health, Outdoors and Knowledge to cultivate loving Eco-Hoods. Their work is focussed on Mindful Mobility, Conscious Real Estate and Racial Justice and Equity. Rio Oxas is a national bicycle safety coach and has been a bicycle educator since 2002. Rio is also part of a land collective called Xanich located in Tule Yokut lands. Last year Xanich lead their first intergenerational overnight spirit bike training in the foothills of the sierras.
