Cohosts Taylor, Nick, Lindsay and Stacey ponder possible effects of the new administration on bikes, cars, and infrastructure (0:57).
Listener Email: Reese Bastion writes about motonormativity, the acceptance of public hazards from cars where similar hazards like smoking wouldn’t be tolerated. This sparks a discussion about how the framework that led to smoking in public being banned could apply to oversized SUVs (4:52).
Listener bike tours:
Rick Bosacker, M.D., of New Zealand calls from a cruise ship toward the end of a family bike tour of the world’s great and not-so-great bike cities (18:41).
Brett McGraw, from Minneapolis, tours car-centric Los Angeles by bikeshare and transit (27:43).
The “Listening Tour” of Andrew Mohama, who biked home to Chicago from San Francisco, listening to people’s loneliness along the way (38:03).
Bike Thought by Kendra Ramsey, Executive Director of the California Bicycle Coalition (54:37).
