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We are a bike advocacy and culture podcast based in Los Angeles, Ca.

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We are a bike advocacy and culture podcast based in Los Angeles, Ca.

    Bike Talk - Killed by a Traffic Engineer

    Bike Talk - Killed by a Traffic Engineer

    Taylor's European bike interviews: Rome "didn't get the memo" on safe streets for bicyclists, while Barcelona's Superblocks are awesome as advertised.
    1:14

    Wes Marshall shatters the delusion that science underlies our transportation system in a new book, "Killed by a Traffic Engineer."
    12:50

    Seattle gets its first protected, "Dutch-style" intersection; Winnipeg doesn't. Boardmember of Seattle Neighborhood Greenways and core leader of Queen Anne Greenways Mark Ostrow talks about Seattle bike advocacy's long game with Winnipeg Bike Mayor and Board Director of Bike Winnipeg Patty Wiens.
    39:06

    Stacey's bike thought
    54:21

    • 57 min
    Bike Talk - Ride For Your Life

    Bike Talk - Ride For Your Life

    Revolutionaries Jimmy Lizama, Meg Wachter, and AnneMarie Drolet at the Ride of Silence in Los Angeles.
    3:22

    A Great Tree Ride for Bike Week in Northampton, Mass. with All Bodies on Bikes' Jacob Sheppard-Saidel, All Out Adventures' Karen Foster, and Friends of Northampton Trails' Elana Huisman.
    9:31

    Bike Touring in the U.S.A with Adventure Cycling Tours Operations Specialist Corbett Hall.
    15:00

    Taking on California's Active Transportation Program Cuts in Sacramento with Jeanine Ward-Waller, Director of Transportation Advocacy at Fearless Advocacy.
    32:05

    A dawning awareness of deadly drivers in San Diego, with Brittany Bailey.
    37:07

    Pasadena's Bike Month with Colin Bogart, Active Transportation Director of Day One Pasadena, and Jonah Kanner of the Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition.
    47:48

    • 58 min
    Bike Talk - Trail Angels

    Bike Talk - Trail Angels

    Part time Bike/Bus only lanes are a suggestion not taken in Los Angeles, as shown in a video by Streets For All Founder Michael Schneider. Michael talks with Miriam Pinski, PhD, Transportation Researcher at Shared-Use Mobility Center, about why and what can be done.  
    0:27

    Christina Uss, the author of “The adventures of A Girl Called Bicycle,” “A Few Bicycles More,” “The Colossus of Roads,” and other children’s books spins tales and fills tires at an Easthampton, Massachusetts library.
    11:35

    Dwan Dandridge, CEO of Black Leaders Detroit, on his Ride For Equity.
    33:59

    Northampton’s Bike Week activities, as told to Pedal Person Ruthy Woodring at Pedal Lab in Northampton, Massachusetts, by Karl Ahrendsen.
    41:44

    Rafael Hernandez on the Trash Panda Cycling Calendar and its events for Bike Month in Los Angeles.
    39:37

    NYC's congestion pricing has set the stage for pedestrian and bike advocates’ dreams, including an east-west protected bike path on 72nd street, protected paths on 3rd Avenue to East Harlem and Broadway to Union Square, and a pedestrian-safer Canal street. The plans are in a recent NYC Department Of Transportation Report, “Connecting To The Core,” and put in context here by Transportation Alternatives’ Communications Director Alexa Sledge. 
    46:34

    Stacey’s Bike Thought
    55:38

    • 58 min
    Bike Talk - We Belong

    Bike Talk - We Belong

    The Mayor of Emeryville, California, John Bauters, weighs in on whether a bad bike lane is better than none, designing a city where bikes belong, and running (as a cyclist) for Alameda County Supervisor.
    0.39

    Sports journalist Joe Lindsey breaks down the beauty of bike racing and explains why this season's Grand Tours may be the most exciting in years.
    18:55

    Jacob Sheppard-Saidel's "Bike Commuting 101" workshop as part of Bike Month in Northampton, Massachusetts aims to increase access to biking. With a comment by Howard Moore on his conversion to bike commuting, on a dare.
    38:00

    Stacey’s Bike Thought
    53:44

    • 57 min
    Bike Talk - Handlebar Bias

    Bike Talk - Handlebar Bias

    Roberto's Boston Rideout.
    3:10

    What anti cyclist harassment ordinances can do for you, according to bike lawyer Jim Pocrass.
    9:54

    Streets For All Founder Michael Schneider addresses a radio rant about his win for Healthy Streets in Los Angeles.
    20:03

    How to turn a bike ride into a workout, by Amanda Loudin
    33:55

    Bike Month in the Bay Area and a call to save the bike path on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge with Bike East Bay Advocacy Director Robert Prinz.
    47:50

    Stacey's Bike Thought
    53:58

    • 58 min
    Bike Talk - Motonormativity

    Bike Talk - Motonormativity

    A wheelbuilding chat.

    An interview from the California Bike Summit with Kendra Ramsey, California Bicycle Coalition Executive Director.
    1:59

    Vehicular Cyclist and League Certified Instructor Jim Baross on learning to ride like a vehicle when safe infrastructure doesn't exist.
    7:03

    Emma Mellonee of the Active Transportation Research Center on what they’re doing for bikes in California.
    13:37

    Laura’s Colnago.
    15:15

    A discussion of the harrassment of cyclists by drivers and "motonormativity" research sparked by a social media helmet cam video. With Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher, University of Toronto Data Sciences Institute postdoc and Bike Ottawa board member.
    16:26

    A London Cycling Campaign survey asks, “why don’t more women cycle?” Kate Bartlett of the London Cycling Campaign, which did the survey, talks with Taylor Nichols and Cathy Tuttle, Bike Loud PDX activist and author of Women Really Need to Talk About Taking Back Our Streets in Portland and Beyond in Momentum Magazine.
    31:51

    Frequent Bike Talk contributor and President of Motown TrailBlazerz bike club in Detroit Reo Ramsey joins Todd Scott, Executive Director of the Detroit Greenways Coalition, to talk about the rides they’re planning for Bike Month.
    49:36

    Stacey’s Bike Thought
    53:10

    • 56 min

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