Ten years ago, Andrea Ward was a kitted-up cyclist zipping around a Metro Atlanta suburb named Peachtree Corners. Life dealt her some serious blows since then, but also blew a new life into hers when […]
Tag: Schwinneola
Be a Schwinner (with Thanks to Hannah)
You get to be an economic, environmental and social winner when you learn how to ride a bike! And now, you can be a Schwinner in a Pedal Power with Pattie class, thanks to my […]
Kids don’t wait; they grow up
The cars rolled in with regularity to the library parking lot, despite the crowded roads clogged with families in SUVs jockeying to find places to park at the annual Scarecrow Festival in Downtown Alpharetta, Georgia. […]
From east to west on Atlanta’s rocky path forward
My friend Caryn and I came to a tunnel on an unpaved part of the Atlanta Beltline that was just opened for public use. This four-mile segment makes up the “smile” connecting the Eastside Trail […]
Schwinneola’s anniversary
Today is Schwinneola’s anniversary. A year ago today, I purchased this bike and rode it around Mineola, NY (where I grew up) as final research for my book, Traveling at the Speed of Bike. I […]
Megabus to NY
And then after Boston, we took the Megabus to New York City and I eventually, of course, ended up riding Scwhinneola in Mineola again. (See my book for context here, folks. It’s fun stuff.) I […]
For one brief moment
I took this photo just yesterday while riding Sharey to show how barriers on multiuse paths could stop a motor vehicle from entering it, such as just happened last week in New York City, resulting […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 