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BIKE TALK ➤ June 8, 2017

Bike Talk: Empower Girls To Ride With Skills

On Saturday my cycle club, Westchester Cycle Club, hosted the Girl Scouts Bike Rodeo, a program created to teach bike safety and skills to girls, and, hopefully, to generate some excitement about bicycling for fun,...

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BIKE TALK ➤ May 3, 2017

Bike Talk: Why We Need To Support Women’s Pro-Cycling + Resources

It all started in university when my love for the pro-cycling races began. Long nights in the books along with spring and summer breaks where filled with cycling entertainment as a welcomed distraction from information...

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BIKE TALK ➤ January 26, 2017

Bike Talk: How To Use Cycling To Save The Future

I went to the Women’s March on Jan 21st, feeling empowered and sure that our voices would be heard. However, this week has been filled with harrowing news of erasing years of women’s progress under...

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BIKE TALK ➤ March 8, 2016

Bike Talk: The Bicycle Is a Symbol Of Freedom

Today is a special day for women around the world. As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we must remember the role of the bicycle in women’s empowerment and history. This is an old post I...

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BIKE TALK ➤ February 24, 2016

Bike Talk: What Cycling Has Taught Me

I believe that cycling has been the catalyst that has helped me come in to my body to learn how to instinctively listen to the push and pulls of life. For seven years now, cycling...

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BIKE TALK ➤ October 29, 2015

Bike Talk: Equality And The Urban Landscape

Can the urban city be a space where we can practice equality? Can we ever truly achieve equality when women and men currently appropriate urban spaces unequally? Recent studies have shown that there’s a clear...

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BIKE TALK ➤ October 4, 2013

Bike Talk: Women Aren’t Concerned With Biking In Their Communities?

A while ago I started a series called Bike Talk, where I wanted to seriously chat about some issues that women are afraid to speak out about. My first post on Bike Talk was about...

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BIKE TALK ➤ September 11, 2013

Bike Talk: Bicycles and Embracing My Inner Quirky Girl

Truth time ladies, do you ever feel like the world just doesn’t get that we actually like riding bikes? Like for fun, commuting, and just for the feeling of feeling good about ourselves? When I...

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BIKE TALK ➤ August 22, 2013

Bike Talk: 10 Myths About Women & Cycling

When it comes to women and cycling, there’s so much work to be done. Unfortunately, women continue to be underrepresented in the world of cycling and planning which persists the misconceptions of women and cycling. The...

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BIKE TALK ➤ October 19, 2011

Bike Talk: Women And The City

When your an activist weaving through the streets on a bicycle, you see the way cities and minds work without rose colored lenses. Perhaps the world becomes to us more crass and less romantic in...

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