The newest two-way protected bike lane (cycle track) in the USA looks like this (during its final stages of construction) while Traveling at the Speed of Bike. It is directly in front of the high […]
Pigeons
Pigeons! I love when this happens while Traveling at the Speed of Bike. It’s the little things, folks.
Checking public bathrooms
Just so you know, this is what many women do every time we use a public bathroom alone (for those who even choose to do that) so that we are not attacked, raped, robbed, or […]
Three funeral homes
When I was just a hair older than the kids in the latest school shooting, a train hit a van carrying ten teenagers where I grew up in Mineola, New York. Nine of them were […]
2018 classes
I was honored to donate free “Pedal Power with Pattie” Basic Bike Skills Class in the following metro-Atlanta cities. See links to updates from classes. (Additionally, I donated private classes to numerous students, including Ella, […]
Hard to write right now
It’s hard to write right now, with all that’s happening nationwide. I’m feeling sort of like this art I passed while Traveling at the Speed of Bike this week, if that makes sense. The words […]
Fugees Academy goes national
On a day with yet more bad news (yet another school shooting, yet more senseless death), I was happy to just receive an email from Luma Mufleh, founder of the Fugees Family/Academy, the only school […]
Almost skewered
Honestly, I almost didn’t buy this thing because I was completely intimidated by the nebulous directions to remove my bike’s skewer and replace it with the one that comes in the box before attaching the […]
