Where I live became the newest city in the USA thirteen years ago. I vote in every local election. I have yet to find a candidate who meets the criteria I established back then for […]
Tag: women
Afghan Women Cyclists
Like many in the bike community, I woke up yesterday to Bicycling Magazine’s online article about the Afghan women cyclists (including Afghanistan’s National Women’s Cycling Team, the second-wave of mountain bike cyclists, and the activist […]
Women In Street
self-portrait while looking in a found mirror during a street photography shoot in 2014 Women, as we know, are underrepresented in our public spaces. It follows, therefore, that we are also underrepresented as street photographers, […]
More “Bike Love” for You!
There’s a method to my madness, and it’s all about spreading the bike love — in more ways than ever, and not just for Valentine’s Day! I’ve been having an absolute blast making TikToks to […]
Dream On
Today is the dawning of a new day in the United States of America. And on this day of dreams come true, when the collective pain and trauma of our country is temporarily lifted and […]
Meet Helena
You may be or know someone this Christmas morning who is among the many getting new (or new to them) bikes during the biggest bike boom since the 1970s. Fun fact — learning to ride […]
Street Photography (and a Street Safety Update)
This was not my lawyer*. This was not my mode of transportation when I survived a hit-and-run earlier this year. But as I’m selecting the photos for my year-end street photography collage (as usual), this […]
Helmet Hair (and Why This Is Not a Vanity Issue)
As a League of American Bicyclists Cycling Instructor who specifically teaches women and girls, specifically in highly-diverse Metro Atlanta, I encounter a specific reality over and over again. And that’s this: Women and girls with […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 