So much is so bad right now in our country and world, and it’s sometimes hard to see how anything at all any of us could do would make enough of a difference. It’s easy, […]
Reusable water bottle
I haven’t used a disposable plastic water bottle in years, and that’s because of great reusable water bottles such as this. It’s BPA-free and has a filter that can handle about 300 refills before being […]
Voices that need to be heard
A lot has happened since 2015 when I wrote Black Lives at a Crossroad, and a White Woman’s Attempts to Understand. I’ve been doing the hard work to learn what I’d never been taught. As […]
Failing our children
Two days ago these flowers were laid in commemoration of the three-year anniversary of when this girl was killed trying to cross the street to come home from school. She would be 17 now. Nothing […]
Gloves I love
Granted, I don’t invest very much in anything “cyclist” because that’s just not how I see myself as a bike rider. However, when Attica’s rubber brake hoods (where I usually rest my hands while riding) […]
I still believe
* I still believe we need quality original content, not regurgitated media releases; * I still believe we need someone who asks the nagging questions about even the most trusted companies, and who follows stories over […]
Cork handlebar tape
Yes, I’m pro cork. In fact, the first time (just a few years ago) that I rewrapped a bike’s handlebars since I was twelve years old, I purchased a cork-based handlebar tape that made me […]
Hope thru soap
Meet Megan and Jason. They are Today’s Nice Strangers. I met them (yesterday, actually) while Traveling at the Speed of Bike as they were wrapping up a day of providing showers (19), haircuts (17), fresh-grilled […]
