It has been six months now as your Metro Atlanta Bicycle Mayor and I see what works (trusting the journey, as always), what doesn’t (emails to mayors), and where I’m called to serve most frequently […]
Author: Pattie Baker
Writer, street photographer, urban farmer, and League Cycling Instructor (#5382), learning as I grow and traveling at the speed of bike. Peace Corps Uganda invitee (June 2020, delayed due to COVID-19). Mensa member. Metro Atlanta Bicycle Mayor. See books on Amazon in all global markets (USA link: https://www.amazon.com/Pattie-Baker/e/B005JBN7ZK).
National Bike Month Calendar (with Links to Details)
Here is the final version of my curated calendar for National Bike Month (through a Metro Atlanta lens). Below are links with more details (some still to be added). There is obviously a ton more […]
#RollingWave
When you’re Traveling at the Speed of Bike, you are face to face with humanity; you wave and nod in solidarity; and you often share words of support with other vulnerable road users navigating public […]
Earth Day
The one and only play I was ever in in my life was for the very first Earth Day in 1970. I was six. I was a tree. I had one line. “Please prop up […]
#ChooseTheBike
Here’s one of the public service announcements from a campaign my Latin American Bicycle Mayor colleagues created and asked us to share for Earth Day. I choose the bike almost every day and it has […]
As We Wait for the Verdict
See this route on Ridespot. See free self-guided bike tours here. Nine minutes and twenty nine seconds. That’s how long a police officer named Derek Chauvin kneeled on a man’s neck until the man, George […]
Meet People in Metro Atlanta (and Beyond) Making It More Welcoming to Ride Bikes
Meet Greg Masterson (Metro Atlanta Cycling Club) Meet Marjon Manitius (Brookhaven Bike Alliance) Meet Byron Rushing (Atlanta Regional Commission) Meet Creighton Bryan (Tuskegee Airmen Global Academy) Meet Betsy Eggers and Jack Honderd (Peachtree Creek Trail and Brookhaven Bike Aliance) Jon’s […]
Small Actions
If you arrived here due to recent media coverage, welcome! Please spend some time noodling around. There’s lots of free and helpful info on this site, and on this one. (Note: Your purchase of my […]
