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# Bike Talk

A radio show dedicated to the idea that for public and planetary health we need to prioritize public transportation by bikes

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## Posts

- [Welcome Home 26/28](https://biketalk.org/2026/07/welcome-home-26-28/) - Taylor completes his bike journey from California to Michigan and is met by his 101 year old father, Irving “Irv” Nichols, who still drives. This sparks a discussion of the possibility of a future where Autonomous Vehicles are required with our Bike Lawyer, Jim Pocrass. Listener Email- Mitch Hull of Battle Creek offers Taylor a
- [Ride Safe 26/27](https://biketalk.org/2026/07/ride-safe-26-27/) - Back on the bike and headed East in Minneapolis, Taylor finds out what’s next from Brian and Mary Georgia on day 33 of their ride West from the Outer Banks of N.C. 2:23 Tom O’Brien goes over the 2-day ride Nick’s about to do on the Western New England Greenway, a bike-friendly route from Norwalk,
- [26/26 Taylor's Trip Interrupted](https://biketalk.org/2026/07/26-26-taylors-trip-interrupted/) - Taylor unwinds with Dylan, Laura, and Brett Mcgraw after they escort him into Minneapolis. 2:38 Taylor talks to Jules, Mel, and Brian at Minneapolis’ People’s Pride Ride. 10:01 Taylor talks to Christina, a Hennepin County DOT Bike & Ped planner, at the Minneapolis Pride Ride. 16:28 Taylor talks to the manager at Venture Bikes, more
- [26/25 Virtuous Cycle](https://biketalk.org/2026/06/26-25-virtuous-cycle/) - Highs and Lows- Shane, a rider who’s fresh off a double century in North Dakota, lifts Taylor’s sagging spirits. 1:48 Bike mechanic/ owner of Battle Road Bikes Jim Cadenhead advises Taylor on his stuck shifter. 9:45 News: A cop hits a rider in a protected lane in Brooklyn. California denies LA’s request for more time
- [26/24 Creative Approaches to Open Streets](https://biketalk.org/2026/06/26-24-creative-approaches-to-open-streets/) - Still touring, Taylor finds the Stray Bullet Restaurant in Ovando, MT and talks with the owner, Leigh Ann Valiton. 2:39 Taylor gets his shifter fixed by Brandon on his last day wrenching at Bighorn Bike Shop in Great Falls, MT. 7:43 In a NY Minute, Streetsblog NYC Editor Gersh Kuntzman explains how Knicks fans reclaimed
- [26/23 Car Supremacy](https://biketalk.org/2026/06/26-23-car-supremacy/) - Who can you sue when an AV hits you? “Everyone," says our lawyer, Jim Pocrass. 4:52 Taylor, still on his bike tour, reaches Adventure Cycling Headquarters in Missoula, Montana and gets a tour of bike “Mecca” from Customer Experience Coordinator Josh Bowden. 13:04 NewsCDOT employee known for bike safety work killed in a painted bike lane. Seattle
- [26/22 Touring Together](https://biketalk.org/2026/06/26-22-touring-together/) - Taylor with his friend Marc Gomes on the unexpected beauty of Eastern Oregon and the dynamics of long-distance riding with an old friend. Eurosports Bike Shop in Sisters, Oregon 4:58 The Good Bike Company Prineville, Oregon 9:39 Jalet Farrell at the Spoke'n Hostel, a five star, donation-based hostel in Mitchell, Oregon 10:32 News: Deadly Queensboro
- [26/21 Bike People Are The Best](https://biketalk.org/2026/05/26-21-bike-people-are-the-best/) - Taylor meets a guardian angel, Sherry, who breaks wind for him on her ebike, and her partner Cindy, who drive him and his bike 60 miles 1:29 Taylor meets a good bike Samaritan, Henry 7:30 News: Our first look at transportation reauthorization, a Massachusetts Micromobility Bill, San Jose cyclists may soon have to share bike
- [26/20 What We're Up Against](https://biketalk.org/2026/05/26-19-what-were-up-against/) - Taylor’s Ride. Taylor tours the Marin Museum of Bicycling and Mountain Bike Hall of Fame with Ross, the Curator. 6:40 Taylor interviews the Elk County Postmaster, WarmShowers.org host Judy Bonney. 12:32 Two anti ebike bills were defeated in California. With Kendra Ramsey, Executive Director of the California Bicycle Coalition 17:06 News: Sacramento deploys AI in
- [26/19 Bike The World](https://biketalk.org/2026/05/26-19-bike-the-world/) - Despite fierce opposition from Beverly Hills NIMBYs, the Los Angeles D Line can now take you from Downtown LA to Beverly Hills faster than anything except a helicopter, Joe Linton, Streetsblog LA Editor, reports. As proof, Streetsblog LA will host a race between a cyclist, a driver, and a D Line rider. 3:15 Stacey's News:
- [26/18 Up With Independent Bike Shops, Justice For Cyclists, Making Our Own Bike Plan, and The Kittie Knox Plays](https://biketalk.org/2026/05/26-18-an-independent-bike-shop-justice-for-a-slain-rider-worst-bike-lane-contest-and-the-kittie-knox-plays/) - Taylor’s Tour from SF to Mackinaw Island, from his daughters to his dad, begins May 16 at 8am. You’re invited. Mechanics Dani and Paola at independent LA Cyclery help Taylor get his bike ready for the tour when corporate shops wouldn’t (4:30). Stacey’s News: Seattle pays injured cyclist $9.25 million for poorly designed bike lanes,
- [26/17 Bikes Win In The End](https://biketalk.org/2026/05/26-17-bikes-win-in-the-end/) - Washington D.C.'s Bike Advocacy Group, WABA, wins its fight to protect "America's Bike Lane" from removal by the federal government. Washington Area Bicyclist Association Advocacy Director Kallie Krumpos reports (3:10). At the California Bike Summit April 23–24, advocates met with legislators to champion safer streets and better bike infrastructure. CalBike Executive Director Kendra Ramsey reports
- [26/16 Bikepartisanship](https://biketalk.org/2026/04/26-16-bikepartisanship/) - Taylor talks with featured advocate Bronwyn Brightener and Director Ben Wolf of the documentary Changing Lanes about the contested Road Diet on McGuiness Boulevard in Greenpoint, Brooklyn (2:15). Eric Brightwell, host of the Nobody Drives in LA podcast, at the Changing Lanes screening (7:19). A concerned listener and bike safety designer/advocate, Abe a.k.a. Sundance, offers
- [26/15 Bike Bus, Bike Tour, Bike City, Bike Sport](https://biketalk.org/2026/04/26-15-bike-bus-bike-tour-bike-city-bike-sport/) - A school bike bus is recognized by the Burbank, California City Council for promoting safe, active Transportation. With Alfonso Directo, Jr. Advocacy Director of Act-LA and Roosevelt Elementary School parent (2:53). Bike Films: “Major Taylor: Champion of the Race" Earns National News & Documentary Emmy Award Nomination (9:40). “Changing Lanes,” a documentary about the conflict
- [26/14 Biking Is Not a Crime](https://biketalk.org/2026/04/26-14-biking-is-not-a-crime/) - Taylor plans a May bikepacking trip from San Francisco to Michigan. A listener explains why she uses a backpack instead of panniers, and Tim Dyet’s review says “everyone gets a seat at the (Bike Talk) table.” (5:15) The Safe Speeds Act will require the CSPC to distinguish ebikes from illegal emotos, if passed. However, the
- [26/13 Bikeside at the National Bike Summit](https://biketalk.org/2026/04/26-13-bikeside-at-the-national-bike-summit/) - Hands Off DC bike lanes, says the Washington Area Bicyclists Association in the face of the Trump administration’s intention to remove a key part of their bike network. Kalli Krumpos, Advocacy Director, gives WABA’s perspective (2:34). Voices from the March 24-26, 2026 National Bike Summit in Washington, DC from bike messenger/reporter Joel Gwadz: Terry Lansdell,
- [26/11 Biking is Political](https://biketalk.org/2026/03/26-11-biking-is-political/) - The cost of cars is skyrocketing. Listener emails: a request for Kevin Grishkot’s bike poem "I ride," and Stephen Bingham on House and senate bills mandating side underride guards on new trucks (3:44). Charlie’s News: a protected bike lane for Prospect Park in Brooklyn. The Magnus White Safe Streets Act would require auto-braking to detect
- [26/12 Bike More, Worry Less - E bikes and AVs](https://biketalk.org/2026/03/26-12-bike-more-worry-less-e-bikes-and-avs/) - Taylor talks with Brent Muth at Ojai's MOB bike shop and then at a farmer's market with Annette, a member of the international nonprofit Cycling Without Age, which takes the elderly out for free bike rides (1:33). The League of American Bicyclists' National Bike Summit (9:33). Cambridge, Massachusetts has seen a 250% ridership increase over
- [26/10 Ride Across America: Guns, Dogs, Trucks, and Nice People](https://biketalk.org/2026/03/26-10-ride-across-america-guns-dogs-trucks-and-nice-people/) - Taylor joins hundreds of Los Angeles bike people in the pre-dawn Marathon Crash Ride last Sunday to preview the 26 mile route of the 2026 LA Marathon. With Joe Borfo and Joni Yung (0:20). New Jersey’s anti-ebike law from New York and California points of view. With Justin Hu-Nguyen, Bike East Bay and Anne Savage,
- [26/09 New Jersey Versus Ebikes](https://biketalk.org/2026/03/26-09-new-jersey-versus-ebikes/) - Cars are in the way in LA. The last Los Angeles Critical Mass was also a memorial for Regan Cole‑Graham and her newborn child Ophelia. With Damian Kevitt, Founder of Streets Are For Everyone (2:15). Thoughts on oil, geopolitics, and how we can rebuild the world with renewable energy and bikes (7:20). Charlie’s news: Maryland’s
- [26/08 Bikes Versus Superspeeders](https://biketalk.org/2026/02/26-08-itll-happen-here/) - Taylor and Nick’s bike origins as told to Justin Mog, host of Sustainability Now! on Forward Radio in Louisville, Kentucky (1:11). Taylor joins Walk ’n Rollers to fix up bikes for kids (4:02). Charlie’s News: The Bayview Black History Ride is happening February 28th in San Francisco. A proposed New York law would create something
- [26/07 Holding The Line](https://biketalk.org/2026/02/26-07-holding-the-line/) - Get your Bike Talk Sticker for a positive review. Listener email: Desmond on winter Riding and specifically mittens that attach to your handlebars, called pogies (1:41). The City of Los Angeles is set to give back over $100 million of previously won money for active transportation projects because it can’t build them in time, reports
- [26/06 Solidarity](https://biketalk.org/2026/02/26-06-solidarity/) - St. Paul, Minnesota rider and cartoonist Andy Singer drops in virtually to talk about the recent Alex Pretti memorial ride (1:09). A spec Super Bowl ad for kids biking and walking to school by Tom Flood (5:12). 1,200 riders rode 42 stationary bikes for four days to generate power for the first energy-neutral Super Bowl
- [2605 Our Streets](https://biketalk.org/2026/02/2605-our-streets/) - Taylor and Nick agree that scarves are for everyone. Parker S rode in the Minneapolis Alex Pretti memorial ride 1/31 and shares what it was like (6:52). Listener Rick Bosacker writes that bike rides shouldn't be polarizing, or political (2:54). Streeetsblog NYC and LA editors Gersh Kuntzman and Joe Linton share their top priorities for
- [26/04 Riding With ICE and Snow](https://biketalk.org/2026/01/26-04-riding-with-ice-and-snow/) - Alex Pretti, murdered by ICE in Minneapolis, was a bike rider. Laura Groenjes Mitchell of Our Streets Minneapolis and Brett Macgraw of the West Metro Active Transportation Alliance share a multi-city memorial ride for Alex Pretti started by his local bike shop, the Angry Catfish. Also, a fundraiser for people trapped by ICE in Minneapolis
- [26/03 Occupied By Biking](https://biketalk.org/2026/01/26-03-occupied-by-biking/) - Do we need e-shifters? Is Taylor a luddite? (0:19) Listener Email: South Carolina’s Freeway for Bikes (2:43) Blind riding in tandem, with Sonya Chapnick (3:44). Charlie’s News: New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposes a “stop super speeders” pilot program. Check out the best new bike lanes of 2025. A New Jersey ebike lumping law threatens
- [26/02 Hopes](https://biketalk.org/2026/01/26-02-hopes/) - Bike Mechanic Jim Cadenhead consults with Taylor about fixing a flat on his Surly. Problems: there's a thru-axle and he thought it was tubeless (2:45). Charlie’s News: Virginia plans toget rid of parking minimums in September. Zohran pleases some as he smooths a notorious bump at the end of Williamsburg Bridge, but leaves others dissatisfied
- [26/01 New Year, Same Things](https://biketalk.org/2026/01/26-01-new-year-same-things/) - Bike Talk Listener Survey results (0:40). Notable bike-related laws of 2025 with bike lawyer Jim Pocrass (15:00). Mamdani’s transit-focused inauguration in a New York Minute with Streetsblog NYC Editor Gersh Kuntzman (21:45). Charlie’s News: Mamdani brings back de Blasio-era plan for McGuinness Boulevard. Leadville, CO will host Fat Bike Worlds later in January. Citi Bike
- [#2552 Best of 2025](https://biketalk.org/2026/01/2052-best-of-2025/) - A sample of the interviews that made Bike Talk Bike Talk in 2025: Lucy Maloney, bike advocate turned council member in Vancouver from Episode #2533 (0:38). Zohran Mamdani interviewed by micro mobility organizer "miser" when Zohran ran for Mayor, from Episode#2525 (13:56). Black Girls Do Bike/Anjoleah Daye on BGDB in Los Angeles from the 2/7/2025
- [#2551 Call To Action](https://biketalk.org/2025/12/2551-call-to-action/) - Listener email: The AV debate: safer than humans (Waymo at least, but Teslas crash more often). On the other hand, AI is inhuman and AVs could increase car dependency (1:07) Charlie's News: Pride bike racks in response to pride crosswalk removal in Florida; University of Minnesota study shows biking before sunrise doesn't hold back elementary
- [#2549 Moral Panic On Ebikes](https://biketalk.org/2025/12/2549-moral-panic-around-ebikes/) - Our Mission Statement, reviews, a listener email, and please take our survey!(0:19) Charlie’s News: New bike lanes in Boston increase bike trips and decrease car traffic; Astoria, Queens rips up a partially installed bike lane due to bikelash; Iowa City free bus ridership and service is up, emissions down; FSA/HSA pre-tax $ can be put
- [#2550 Weakest Link](https://biketalk.org/2025/12/2550-weakest-link/) - Vehicular cycling and Aaron Swanson of League of American Bicyclists' League Certified Instructor's most recent graduating class in Los Angeles (4:15). Charlie’s News- Streetsblog NYC article on everything wrong with anti Astoria bike lane ruling; are AVs like Waymo cyclists’ allies? Indianapolis plows bike lanes for first time; NJ bill would require license and insurance
- [#2548 Bike Rights](https://biketalk.org/2025/12/2548-bike-rights/) - Bike books for Christmas-with the editors of Microcosm’s “They Ride at Night” anthology of Queer, Feminist, Fantastical Bicycle Halloween Stories, Summer Jewel Keown and Elly Blue (3:36). Queens City Couriers delivers anything by bike in Buffalo, New York. Rebecca tells us about that, a bike messenger memorial, and how being a bike courier compares to
- [#2547 What Works](https://biketalk.org/2025/11/2547-what-works/) - The most recent Los Angeles CicLAvia’s 11/23 “Stranger Things” open street event was made possible by Netflix (0:18). Katie Wilson’s election as Mayor of Seattle through a bike lens with Brie Gyncild, Gordon Padelford and Merlin Rainwater of Seattle Neighborhood Greenways and Tom Fucoloro, editor of Seattle Bike Blog (8:25). News: LYFT’s Citibike in NYC
- [#2546 Bikes For All](https://biketalk.org/2025/11/2546-bikes-for-all/) - Taylor bikes in the rain to LA Bikefest to talk with LA Bicycle Advisory Committee’s car-free Jennifer Gill and to World Day of Remembrance for Traffic Victims with Rob Kadota and Streets Are For Everyone founder Damian Kevitt (2:08). News: LA City Controller makes an app where you can see the where LA budget goes,
- [#2545 Bikes Win](https://biketalk.org/2025/11/2545-bikes-win/) - Email: Reese, a listener, says we shouldn’t assume conservatives don’t listen to Bike Talk, like Nick said in the previous episode. We all agree: biking embodies values everybody can and should get behind (3:11). Charlie’s News: The City of Malibu approves safety plans for deadly PCH, a Queens, NY City Council seat is kept by
- [#2544 Reform the System](https://biketalk.org/2025/11/2544-reform-the-system/) - Emails: the bike life of musical director Tim Dyet and Steve Weyland's counsel to not blame delivery apps for lawbreaking ebikers in NYC (congratulations NYC by the way) (1:58). Faulty bike infrastructure and a drunk driver blamed for deaths of cyclists Kerry Bonner, 25, and Egor Popov, 31 at Vigil and response by Patty Wiens,
- [#2543 Ebikelash](https://biketalk.org/2025/10/2543-ebikelash/) - Charlie’s News: NYC sets a 15mph limit on ebikes, a new Seattle bike lane also works for trucks, ultralight emergency response cargo bikes, and the impact of tariffs on the bike industry (3:00). A No Drive Halloween campaign (4:26). Ontario, Canada Premier Doug Ford is trying to ban speed cameras and bike lanes in an
- [#2542 Cycling Solidarity](https://biketalk.org/2025/10/2542-cycling-solidarity/) - Bike Talk Listener Survey (0:23) People on bikes are “Nature’s Most Efficient Traveler,” reveals Scientific American (1:42) Charlie’s News: League of American Bicyclists’ Advocacy Toolkit, Calbike’s Independent Electric Mobility Council, and Portland’s emergency World Naked Bike Ride (3:43). MAGA Speaker Mike Johnson calls the World Naked Bike Ride "the most threatening thing I've seen yet,"
- [#2541 Countering Car Culture](https://biketalk.org/2025/10/2541-countering-car-culture/) - Bike tech: Dynamo lights and pocket compressors (0:19). Charlie’s News (4:21). Two authors on what we’ve lost by making kids car dependent: author of A Love Letter to Suburbia Diane Alisa interviews co-author of Curbing Traffic Melissa Bruntlett on her chapter, The Child-Friendly City (6:51). The delights of a Slovenian bike tour with Hour Away
- [#2540  The Deadly Status Quo](https://biketalk.org/2025/10/25-40-the-deadly-status-quo/) - Ride For Your Life is a Washington, D.C. memorial ride in honor of Sarah Langenkamp, whose husband, Dan, worked to pass a law protecting cyclists in her name after she was killed riding in a bike lane. Taylor talks to Dan Langenkamp (2:04). After Bike Talk thinker Stacey Randecker was hit while riding, we asked
- [#2539 - Champions of Bike Advocacy](https://biketalk.org/2025/10/2539-champions-of-bike-advocacy/) - Bay Wheels bikeshare in the East Bay lends ebikes for $20/month to qualified residents and $120 for everyone else, reports Bike East Bay co-Executive Director Justin Hu-Nguyen (1:05). Former San Francisco Supervisor Joel Engardio on being recalled by drive-happy voters over his support for converting a portion of the Great Highway into the new Sunset
- [#2538 - Reasons to Ride](https://biketalk.org/2025/09/2538-reasons-to-ride/) - A JAMA study finds biking is associated with lower dementia incidence (23:00). Should we tell people they ought to bike to COSTCO? A Bluesky user responds to episode #2535 (2:49). Bike East Bay Advocacy Director Robert Prinz explains why federal bike infrastructure doesn’t have to be “stupid,” in response to Charles Marohn’s comments in episode
- [#2537 - Validation](https://biketalk.org/2025/09/2537-validation/) - Listener emails in response to last episode's bike lane hater from Eric Brightwell, host of the Nobody Drives in LA podcast and Ross, a West Hollywood vehicular cyclist who uses the street on which Bike Lane Hater does not want a lane (0:21). What are the legal implications for organizing a community bike ride, bike
- [#2536 - Answers.](https://biketalk.org/2025/09/2536-answers/) - Bike tours of Portland, Oregon by Cycle Portland, an interview of Charlotte by listener contributor Jonathan Weiss (1:26). A Love Letter to Suburbia is a new book on how car dependency, corporate control, and disintegrating community values have eroded the sense of connection and purpose that once defined American neighborhoods, and how to fix that
- [These Are The People in Your Neighborhood](https://biketalk.org/2025/09/agree-to-disagree/) - Why, being flat and on Manhattan's "doorstep," is Long Island so resistant to all bike infrastructure? asks listener Sean Cirillo (0:53). West Hollywood bike lane opponent Kyle Brazil debates Taylor about installing a bike lane on Fountain Avenue (6:13). The author of A Love Letter to Suburbia, Diane Alisa, has empathy for conservatives and suburban
- [#2534 - Build It](https://biketalk.org/2025/08/2534-build-it/) - Zohran Mamdami’s New York City transit scavenger hunt with participant Wilson Nichols, Taylor's nephew (2:38). San Francisco bike share user Kalise shares with Taylor what drives her to ride in SF (but not Los Angeles) (7:19). The high price of bike share, and what could be a better model: free, at first. With Dave Snyder,
- [#2533 Bikes Up](https://biketalk.org/2025/08/2533-bikes-up/) - Vancouver bike activist Lucy Maloney won a seat on the anti- bike city council she fought for years. She gave Taylor a tour of the city and talks about her journey (2:24). Speed cameras will go up this year in Los Angeles, San Jose, Oakland, Glendale, Long Beach, and the City and County of San
- [#2532 - Kids Ride Worldwide](https://biketalk.org/2025/08/2532-kids-ride-worldwide/) - Listener feedback: Rebecca Reilly wants Nick to pronounce "Ontario" correctly, and Rick Bosacker says we should talk more about biking's mental and physical health benefits (0:50). Paris' bike revolution from the POV of Bike Talk intern Charlie Leightheiser - bike lanes, bike share, and bikelash (4:27). It's never too early to start planning for the
- [#2531 Making The Case For Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2025/08/2531-making-the-case-for-bikes/) - Bike Lawyer Andrew Lewis on defending Cycle Toronto and saving Toronto's most popular bike lanes from the populist, tricky, anti-bike lane administration of Ontario Premier Doug Ford (0:29). Cities like Los Angeles lose hundreds of millions in lawsuits due to traffic injuries and fatalities on their streets. They could save lives and money by using
- [#2530 States, Provinces, and Suburbs Versus Cities and Safety](https://biketalk.org/2025/08/2530-states-provinces-and-suburbs-versus-cities-and-safety/) - Taylor’s ride through the burned-down Pacific Palisades neighborhood, and architect Neale Payton's insight into rebuilding the area as a Transit Oriented Development in the April 2025 Bike Talk episode (0:28). Two vigils, four car victims, one day for NYC: Transportation Alternatives Communications Director Alexa Sledge shares audio of speakers at the vigil for the double
- [#2529 From LA to Halifax: Bike Battles, Memorials, and Momentum](https://biketalk.org/2025/07/2529-from-la-to-halifax-bike-battles-memorials-and-momentum/) - A West Hollywood memorial and ghost bike placing for cyclist Blake Ackerman, killed by hit-and-run. Streets Are For Everyone Director of LA County Advocacy, Brett Slaughenhaupt (3:00). Hit and runs from a Legal POV: James Pocrass (6:01). A simple four point plan to stop hit and runs. BikinginLA.com blogger Ted Rogers (13:06). The Los Angeles
- [#2528 Opportunities in crisis for NYC protected lanes, Bike Life "buyout" for street vendors in LA, an "Anti-Vehicle Agenda" suspected in San Diego](https://biketalk.org/2025/07/2528-opportunities-in-crisis-for-nyc-protected-lanes-bike-life-buyout-for-street-vendors-in-la-and-an-anti-vehicle-agenda-conspiracist-in-san-diego/) - Taylor made it to Michigan, and having ridden to LAX in 56 minutes, he's never going back...to driving (1:13). Taylor talked to Tal Babcock, employee of a cafe in a former railroad depot where his grandfather was the Station Master, on the Michigan North Central bike route (2:41). A NY judge rules NYC Mayor Adams
- [#2527 - Tactical Urbanism and Bike Activism in Seattle and Winnipeg + Bike Painting](https://biketalk.org/2025/07/2527-tactical-urbanism-and-bike-activism-in-seattle-and-winnipeg-bike-painting/) - Taylor's riding his bike to LAX, then biking to car-free Mackinac island, MI (0:56). Bike activist and Cascade Bike Club volunteer Merlin Rainwater was brushed by a bus after being let out in a dangerous place by a Seattle bike lane. After a hit and run on a cyclist in the same spot, Merlin and
- [#2526 - Pushing Back on Bikelash (repeat from August of 2023)](https://biketalk.org/2025/07/pushing-back-on-bikelash-repeat-from-august-of-2023/) - Magnus White’s not-accidental car killing and the language of car "accidents," with No More Ghost Rides and Trash Panda Cycling’s LA bike calendar organizer Raphael Hernandez (2:31). Fight Back: Talking Back To Bikelash with CalBike’s Kevin Claxton (13:20). RAGBRAI: The Great Iowa Fall Ride with “Shift” documentarians/Des Moines Register journalists Courtney Crowder and Kelsey Kremer,
- [#2525 - We love LA, Deliveristas, Zohran for Bikes NYC, and Picture Main Street](https://biketalk.org/2025/06/2525-we-love-la-deliveristas-zohran-for-bikes-nyc-and-picture-main-street/) - At the virtual Bicycle Film Festival, Taylor sees a woman set a new record of riding a bike at 183 mph (0:22). Nick visits Los Angeles, runs into a Hollywood ride out, and meets bike dancer Denis (4:42). Taylor will use any pretext for a bike errand, reveals his wife Marga (7:05). Money for protected
- [#2524 - Bike Protests, Bike Hating Mayors, the BFF, and Tubes V Tubeless](https://biketalk.org/2025/06/2524-bike-protests-bike-hating-mayors-the-bff-and-tubes-v-tubeless/) - Taylor bikes to a No Kings protest, and meets a friend of the show (3:30). Our lawyer, James Pocrass, on what to do if the authorities take your bike at a protest-and how to avoid it (6:04). Original cohost and bike mechanic Jim Cadenhead on the plusses and minuses of tubeless tires (12:30). Sammy's Law
- [#2523 - An LA Bike Advocate Rebuilds Her Home, NYC Reels From Anti-Bike Laws, and Northampton High Goes Bikepacking](https://biketalk.org/2025/06/2522-an-la-bike-advocate-rebuilds-her-home-nyc-reels-from-anti-bike-laws-and-northampton-high-goes-bikepacking/) - LA Bike Advocate and Altadena Town Councilmember Dorothy Wong on rebuilding her home and her town after the LA fires destroyed both (2:17). The "Born To Be Wild" bikepackers of Northampton High School reflect on their annual 4-day tour of Western Massachusetts (13:29). New York City is dragging cyclists to criminal court for minor and
- [#2522 - Criminalization of Bikes in NYC and Biking in The Apocalypse](https://biketalk.org/2025/06/2522-criminalization-of-bikes-in-nyc-and-biking-in-the-apocalypse/) - Listener email: the difference between bike packing and bike touring, and what handlebar bags and panniers to get (1:11). New York City has begun a policy of criminalizing minor traffic violations for cyclists. We talk to Carl Mahaney of Streetopia Upper West Side and Open Plans, and Josh Wood of the New York City Bicycle
- [#2521 - Bikepacking, AVs versus Cyclists, MAGA versus Ebike Battery Standards, and Bike Bills in California](https://biketalk.org/2025/05/2521-bikepacking-avs-versus-cyclists-maga-versus-ebike-battery-standards-and-bike-bills-in-california/) - Janice Walrafen loves Bike Talk on WGDR in Vermont - a listener email (1:09). Summer bikepacking! Nick's Berkshires tour and Taylor's cross country plans (3:05). Are Waymo robotaxis safer than humans? And when AVs hit cyclists or pedestrians, who's liable? Our lawyer, Jim Pocrass, advises (6:49). The Consumer Protection Safety Commission regulates bikes and bike
- [#2520 - Learn to Ride, Bike to Work, and the 100% Positive Results of NYC's Congestion Pricing](https://biketalk.org/2025/05/2520-learn-to-ride-bike-to-work-and-the-100-positive-results-of-nycs-congestion-pricing/) - Nick's daughter Penny learns to ride on two wheels using the towel technique (1:50). Bike To Work Week with Mayor Chelsea Lee Byers in West Hollywood, Ca (7:33). Bike To Work Week in Northampton, Ma with Mayor Gina Louise Sciarra, Representative Lindsay Sabadosa, and All Bodies on Bikes organizer Jacob Sheppard-Saidel (11:44). The debate over
- [2519 - Judicial Defense of Bike Rights in Canada and California, Commuting in Minneapolis, and Bike Share in Los Angeles](https://biketalk.org/2025/05/2519-judicial-defense-of-bike-rights-in-canada-and-california-commuting-in-minneapolis-and-bike-share-in-los-angeles/) - Ontario Premier Doug Ford tried to remove Toronto's bike lanes, but Toronto bike advocacy organization Cycle Toronto and allies won a court injunction pausing the removal. Executive Director Michael Longfield discusses what it means (2:42). The City of Oakland denied liability for a cyclist's serious injuries due to bad pavement, arguing that the liability waiver
- [#2518 NIMBYs, YIMBYs, QUIMBYs and Bike Comics](https://biketalk.org/2025/05/2518-nimbys-yimbys-quimbys-and-bike-comics/) - News: It's Bike Month! Also- an Ontario, Canada court may save Toronto bike lanes, Waymo says its AVs are 25x safer than human drivers for cyclists and pedestrians on the road, Trump's tariffs will devastate the bike industry, and Americans are losing interest in buying cars (1:47). The QUIMBY movement = Quality In My Back
- [#2517 Are You From Jersey?](https://biketalk.org/2025/05/2517-are-you-from-jersey/) - Our Lawyer, Jim Pocrass, assesses the lawsuit brought by Streetsblog Los Angeles editor Joe Linton. LA Metro has argued that because it's not the city, it doesn't have to make bike infrastructure when repaving city streets, as called for in ballot measure HLA. The agency claims it would have to destroy homes and buildings to
- [#2516 - Up With Slow Streets, Crossings, and Infrasisters, Down With Crosswalk Creepers](https://biketalk.org/2025/04/2516-up-with-slow-streets-crossings-and-infrasisters-down-with-crosswalk-creepers/) - Amy, gravel rider (1:05). News (3:04): Street safety advocates call for protected bike lanes on California’s deadly Pacific Coast Highway. The City of Sacramento will be the first in the Nation to use cameras on buses that detect cars parked in bike lanes. Austin, Tx is going to spend 80,000 to remove a two way
- [Bike Talk #2509 - The Firecracker, a Vigil, an Icon, and Two Directors](https://biketalk.org/2025/03/bike-talk-2509-the-firecracker-a-vigil-an-icon-and-two-directors/) - LA Locals Taylor & Don saw the city like tourists on an Ebike Tour of Hollywood (0:22). Bike Director Kevin Wong on Chinatown's March 8-9 Firecracker Ride, the largest Lunar New Year Run, Walk, Cycling, and Dog Walk event in the US (4:59). Bike Indianapolis Advocacy Committee Chair Jakob Morales on the recent vigil and
- [#2515 - Different Strokes](https://biketalk.org/2025/04/2515-different-strokes/) - News: Healthy Streets LA, the ballot measure which requires Los Angeles to implement bike infrastructure every time city streets are repaved, is being ignored by the county's transportation agency, LA Metro. Taylor talks with the founder of Streets For All, Michael Schneider, who led the HLA campaign, and the Editor of Streetsblog LA, Joe Linton,
- [#2514 - Bike Vessels and Arbitrary Lines](https://biketalk.org/2025/04/2514-bike-vessels-and-arbitrary-lines/) - April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's "Put the Phone Away or Pay" campaign emphasizes education and enforcement but not engineering. Our Lawyer, Jim Pocrass, shares his practice of suing distracted drivers as a deterrent (0:26). A driver was found guilty of Reckless Vehicular Homicide in the killing
- [#2513 - State of the Union, Rebuilding a bike-oriented LA, and Bike storage](https://biketalk.org/2025/04/2513-state-of-the-union-rebuilding-a-bike-oriented-la-and-bike-storage/) - Listener Email: John Gibilisco on the Sisyphean task of Omaha bike advocacy (1:40). #Teslatakedown (2:45). The MAGAS are cutting all federal funding for bike infrastructure but also reneging on grants to projects like Reconnecting Communities, which would remediate the harms of highways. With Yonah Freemark, a principal research associate in the Housing and Communities Division
- [Strong Towns and Fault Lines](https://biketalk.org/2025/03/strong-towns-and-fault-lines/) - Tesla’s polluting plants, Musk’s racist genealogy and the #Teslatakedown (1:53). Since our new regime is anti-active transportation, we check in with Charles Marohn, Strong Towns founder and author of Strong Towns, Confessions of a Recovering Engineer, and Escaping the Housing Trap, for a reminder of what we can do locally to make towns more bikeable
- [Bike Talk #2511 No Autocracy, yes BRT & Bike Share](https://biketalk.org/2025/03/bike-talk-2511-no-autocracy-yes-brt-bike-share/) - Ontario's reactionary re-elected Premier, Doug Ford, aims to rip out Toronto's bike lanes despite his own experts' testimony that they work. Our correspondent Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher on the view from Toronto (2:31). The US DOT halts all active transportation funding that might reduce emissions or improve accessibility. James Pocrass, Los Angeles Bike Lawyer, gives his view.
- [#2510 Bike as Sport or Culture War Flashpoint](https://biketalk.org/2025/03/2510-bike-as-sport-or-culture-war-flashpoint/) - Taylor's day of service fixing bikes and teaching kids how to ride safely with Brett Atencio-Thomas, Active Costa Mesa, California's Transportation Coordinator. Brett tells about the Three Pronged approach to making a 21st century city (0:38). On February 25th, a group of cyclists in Boyle Heights were handing out "Know Your Rights" cards with information
- [Bike Talk 2508 - Freedom to Bike](https://biketalk.org/2025/02/bike-talk-2508-freedom-to-bike/) - Taylor’s science-backed brush with car-induced unhappiness (0:22) New York City congestion pricing will resist Trump’s attempts to kill it, predicts NYC Transportation Alternatives Communications Director, Alexa Sledge (3:25). Maybe the NYC toll program would fare better if we labelled them “Congestion tariffs,” suggests Listener Rick Bosacker (10:35). Congestion Pricing, climate change, and the dire situation
- [#2507 - Cars make us unhappy](https://biketalk.org/2025/02/2507-cars-make-us-unhappy/) - On vacation in Fraser, CO, "the ice box of America," self-proclaimed "single track capital of the world," Taylor talks track with Ben Quinn, owner of Ice Box Mountain Sports (2:08). Our friend, Los Angeles bike advocate, cyclocross racer, and survivor of the Eaton fire, Dorothy Wong, on rebuilding Los Angeles (5:23). A California court's ruling
- [Bike Talk #2506 - Donald Shoup, Parking Reformer; 15 minute cities; bike books & movies](https://biketalk.org/2025/02/bike-talk-2506-donald-shoup-parking-reformer-15-minute-cities-bike-books-movies/) - Donald Shoup, author of "The High Cost of Free Parking," has died. Tony Jordan, President of the Parking Reform Network, talks about Shoup's decades of teaching, writing, and speaking on reversing subsidized free car storage (1:16). Find our interviews with Donald Shoup at biketalk.org. CalBike Joins Amicus Brief in Safe Streets Accountability Case after lower
- [Bikes for kids in LA and Florida, Black Girls Do Bike, and ebikes over 60](https://biketalk.org/2025/02/bikes-for-kids-in-la-and-florida-black-girls-do-bike-and-ebikes-over-60/) - Taylor almost gets killed, and Stacey does get hit (1:14). Taylor fixes up bikes for fire victims in Los Angeles with Jim Shanman and Walk n Rollers (5:10). News, powered by Ted Rogers’ Bikinginla.com (9:41):Waymo reports AVs are safer than human drivers.Bike theft increased 15% last yearThe League of American Bicyclists is out with their
- [Bike Talk 2504 - Conservative values support biking. NYCongestion pricing. Bike lanes = car infrastructure.](https://biketalk.org/2025/01/bike-talk-2504-conservative-values-support-biking-nycongestion-pricing-bike-lanes-car-infrastructure/) - Bike Lawyer James Pocrass on what it's like to bike in Los Angeles with the fires still burning, wearing masks, and avoiding scams (0:47). With fewer cars and fewer injuries, the congestion pricing zone in NYC is like Sunday all week, according to StreetsblogNYC Editor Gersh Kuntzman (6:39). News: bike crashes are reduced at intersections
- [Costa Rica, Congestion Pricing NYC, and Biking with Disability #2501](https://biketalk.org/2025/01/costa-rica-congestion-pricing-nyc-and-biking-with-disability/)
- [An LA Story-The Fires, Dorothy, The Bike Oven, and Hollywood #2502](https://biketalk.org/2025/01/an-la-story-the-fires-dorothy-the-bike-oven-and-hollywood/)
- [Bike Touring, Motornormativity, and Treating the Public Health Crisis of Oversized SUVs #2503](https://biketalk.org/2025/01/bike-touring-motornormativity-and-treating-the-public-health-crisis-of-oversized-suvs/) - 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
- [Bike Grid Nation repost](https://biketalk.org/2025/01/bike-grid-nation-repost/)
- [Bike Love (repost)](https://biketalk.org/2024/12/bike-love-repost/)
- [Ebike Police State in NYC; The Road Widening Fallacy; Kids on Bikes Protest in Amsterdam](https://biketalk.org/2024/12/ebike-police-state-in-nyc-the-road-widening-fallacy-kids-on-bikes-protest-in-amsterdam/) - An email from avid listener Rick Bosacker, who gets the joke about "avid cyclists." He's on a 13 month world tour with his family, who are differently avid. Taylor gets route help from Canadian cyclists Dan and Lynette Markham in bike-unfriendly Laguna Beach, California (2:12) Bike Friendly States' ranking highlights by the League of American
- [Bike Fights, Loser Lanes, Organizing Advocates and "Avid Cyclists"](https://biketalk.org/2024/12/bike-fights-loser-lanes-organizing-advocates-and-avid-cyclists/)
- [Fat Bikes in Winter, Spoke 'n Art, Engineers for Bike Lanes, the Dutch, RAGBRAI, and Revolutionizing Mobility](https://biketalk.org/2024/12/fat-bikes-in-winter-spoke-n-art-engineers-for-bike-lanes-the-dutch-ragbrai-and-revolutionizing-mobility/) - Taylor talks with Hugh Fuller and Joe Borfo at Bike Oven’s iconic Highland Park “Spoke ’n Art Ride.” 0:20 Why fat bikes are "the quiver killer," a pitch from Physical Education teacher and mountain bike club coach Salem Derby. 4:03 News: “Loser Lane,” a fatalistic web based game about riding without a protected lane in Toronto. With
- [Cranksgiving](https://biketalk.org/2024/11/cranksgiving/) - News: San Francisco's controversial center-running bike lane to be replaced by curb protected lanes. Luke Bornheimer, SF advocate with StreetsForward.org, explains. 4:09 NYC gets congestion pricing, finally. It's $9 instead of $15, but will increase. Dave Colon, StreetsblogNYC writer, fills in the details. 9:01 As Ontario Premier Doug Ford pushes to remove Toronto's bike lanes, University of
- [Us Versus Them](https://biketalk.org/2024/11/us-versus-them/)
- [Kids and Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2024/11/kids-and-bikes/)
- [Autocrats against bikes, bike lanes and safe streets in the USA and Canada](https://biketalk.org/2024/11/autocrats-against-bikes-bike-lanes-and-safe-streets-in-the-usa-and-canada/) - In the election bummer, some local winners for safe streets: new Congressmember Laura Friedman, Alameda Supervisor John Bauters, and West Hollywood Mayor John Erickson. Listener Kevin Grishkot asks whether, if cars were no longer available, we would require people to license their bicycles. Bike Talk’s lawyer, Jim Pocrass, explains why it’s not a very good
- [Bikes and Politics in Glendale, West Hollywood, Ann Arbor and NYC](https://biketalk.org/2024/11/the-bikes-and-politics-episode/) - News from the front lanes: LA's Traffic Nightmare, a NHTSA requirement for DUI detectors in cars, a measure to keep San Francisco’s Great Highway car free, and the 125th anniversary of the first car killing. A Glendale candidate for Congress demonizes his Democratic opponent, Laura Friedman, as "The Bike Lane Lady." Alex Belekian says if
- [The Power Broker, Intelligent Speed Assistance, Gravel Riding](https://biketalk.org/2024/10/the-power-broker-intelligent-speed-assistance-gravel-riding/) - Taylor finally finishes the epic tome on highway tycoon Robert Moses, The Power Broker, by Robert Caro, and talks to author/transportation activist Charles Komanoff about it. 1:14 A bill to require cars in California to alert drivers when they exceed speed limits by more than 10 mph was vetoed by the Governor. Jodie Medeiros, Executive
- [The Bike Lane Lady, Ebikes and Ebikelash, and Cycling Over 50](https://biketalk.org/2024/10/the-bike-lane-lady-ebikes-and-ebikelash-and-cycling-over-50/)
- [Week Without Driving, WeHo Bike Mayor, Idaho Stop Rationale, Coffeeneuring](https://biketalk.org/2024/10/week-without-driving-weho-bike-mayor-idaho-stop-rationale-coffeeneuring/)
- [Better Cities Films, Greenway Takeaway, This is Your Bike On Plants](https://biketalk.org/2024/10/better-cities-films-greenway-takeaway-this-is-your-bike-on-plants/) - The Better Cities Film Festival is all about bikes and dads, Director Josh Paget says. Also Transportation, Housing, Urban design, Environment, Community, and Technology.5:12 It took a long time and a lot of community meetings to get the Dickens bike/ped greenway in Chicago, but a few NIMBYs were able to get it taken out without
- [Let Freedom Ride](https://biketalk.org/2024/07/let-freedom-ride/) - Let Freedom RideAnne Marie’s bike packing trip to Point Mugu State Park. The inexplicable bike hate of James Clarke in Glendale, California balanced by defenders of mode choice and street safety, Glendale Councilmember Dan Brotman and California Assemblyperson Laura Friedman. 5:25 Upcoming group rides in Detroit with guest Reo Ramsey, President of Detroit’s Motown Trailblazerz
- [Freak Bikes, Traffic Violence, NHTSA's Golden Rule, Milwaukee, Picture Main Street](https://biketalk.org/2024/09/freak-bikes-traffic-violence-nhtsas-golden-rule-milwaukee-picture-main-street/)
- [Local Motion, Bike Bills, Hockey Stars, CicLAmini, Monster Trucks and a New World Record](https://biketalk.org/2024/09/local-motion-bike-bills-hockey-stars-ciclamini-monster-trucks-and-a-new-world-record/)
- [Stop Victim Blaming (repost)](https://biketalk.org/2024/09/stop-victim-blaming-repost/)
- [Bikeable Nation (repeat, with new bike thought)](https://biketalk.org/2024/09/bikeable-nation-repeat-with-new-bike-thought/)
- [Bikes Mean Business](https://biketalk.org/2024/04/bikes-mean-business/)
- [Empathy for the Driver](https://biketalk.org/2024/03/empathy-for-the-driver/)
- [Cars and the Rest of Us](https://biketalk.org/2023/11/cars-and-the-rest-of-us/)
- [Bikes, the Universe, and Everything](https://biketalk.org/2024/03/bikes-the-universe-and-everything/)
- [Handlebar Bias](https://biketalk.org/2024/05/handlebar-bias/)
- [Killed by a Traffic Engineer](https://biketalk.org/2024/05/killed-by-a-traffic-engineer/)
- [Live to Ride](https://biketalk.org/2024/03/live-to-ride/)
- [Santa Comes By Bike](https://biketalk.org/2023/12/santa-comes-by-bike/) - Colin Jost on his outrageous bike habit, with Seth Meyers.6:11 Santa Monica Mayor Gleam Davis leaves office with a wish for Santa Monica to be the bike capital of the world. 8:25 momentummag.com/santa-monica-want…ning-new-project/ Sarah Risser's online poll showed most respondents don't feel Portland needs to apologize for installing bike lanes without community input. The lane was
- [To the Barricades!](https://biketalk.org/2024/01/to-the-barricades/)
- [Trailblaze](https://biketalk.org/2024/04/trailblaze/)
- [Connecting the DOTs](https://biketalk.org/2024/01/connecting-the-dots/)
- [If You Build It, They Will Ride](https://biketalk.org/2024/01/if-you-build-it-they-will-ride/)
- [In Vulnerability](https://biketalk.org/2024/02/in-vulnerability/)
- [Leading the Way](https://biketalk.org/2024/04/leading-the-way/)
- [Making Spaces](https://biketalk.org/2023/11/making-spaces/)
- [Motonormativity](https://biketalk.org/2024/04/motonormativity/)
- [Our Fair Share](https://biketalk.org/2024/01/our-fair-share/)
- [Ride For Your Life](https://biketalk.org/2024/05/ride-for-your-life/)
- [Sharing is Caring](https://biketalk.org/2024/02/sharing-is-caring/)
- [Stop Victim Blaming](https://biketalk.org/2024/03/stop-victim-blaming/)
- [The Art of Advocacy](https://biketalk.org/2024/02/the-art-of-advocacy/)
- [The Art of Cycling](https://biketalk.org/2024/06/the-art-of-cycling/)
- [Trail Angels](https://biketalk.org/2024/05/trail-angeles/)
- [Xings](https://biketalk.org/2023/11/xings/)
- [Bike Grid Nation](https://biketalk.org/2024/02/bike-grid-nation/)
- [Bike Ironies](https://biketalk.org/2023/12/bike-ironies/)
- [Priorities](https://biketalk.org/2024/03/priorities/)
- [Ubiquitous Bike](https://biketalk.org/2023/12/ubiquitous-bike/)
- [We Belong](https://biketalk.org/2024/05/we-belong/)
- [Civil Obedience, Phantom Bikes, White Shoes, and Carfree Streets in Canada](https://biketalk.org/2024/08/civil-obedience-phantom-bikes-white-shoes-and-carfree-streets-in-canada/)
- [CicLAvia, Hollywood Bike Lane, Detroit Bike Ped Conference, UK Infrastructure & Politics](https://biketalk.org/2024/08/ciclavia-hollywood-bike-lane-detroit-bike-ped-conference-uk-infrastructure-politics/)
- [Bike Hate, Culture Wars, Ebike Incentives, Beach Cruisin'](https://biketalk.org/2024/08/bike-hate-culture-wars-ebike-incentives-beach-cruisin/)
- [Car Cost, Olympic Biking, The White Line and Road Bike Advocacy](https://biketalk.org/2024/08/car-cost-olympic-biking-the-white-line-and-road-bike-advocacy/)
- [Car Sinks, Vehicular Cycling, Blocked Lanes, Gravel Bikes, and World Naked Protest Rides](https://biketalk.org/2024/08/car-sinks-vehicular-cycling-blocked-lanes-gravel-bikes-and-world-naked-protest-rides/)
- [Suing Cities for Blocking Bike Lanes, Bike Philosophy, and Project 2025's Bike/Ped Plans](https://biketalk.org/2024/07/suing-cities-for-blocking-bike-lanes-bike-philosophy-and-project-2025s-bike-ped-plans/)
- [Riding for Redemption, Community, and Strong Towns](https://biketalk.org/2024/07/riding-for-redemption-community-and-strong-towns/)
- [Bike Messagers](https://biketalk.org/2024/07/bike-messagers/)
- [Bike Wars](https://biketalk.org/2023/05/car-donation-promo-for-kpfk/) - 5:13 on.soundcloud.com/mJcC1Bike Wars: Seamus Garrity interviews Streetsblog LA Editor Joe Linton and Streets For All Founder Michael Schneider on Los Angeles’s misleading claims about its progress towards Mobility Plan 2035, and the ballot measure that would force the city to implement its plan. la.streetsblog.org/2023/04/13/asto…-mobility-plan/22:26 on.soundcloud.com/Kj2sxDriver Lobby: Toronto Star Journalist Matt Elliot counters anti-bike bad faith arguments with guest
- [Bike Church](https://biketalk.org/2024/06/bike-church/)
- [Pedalpalooza](https://biketalk.org/2024/06/pedalpalooza/)
- [Families for Safe Streets](https://biketalk.org/2024/06/families-for-safe-streets/)
- [Happy Hour](https://biketalk.org/2021/06/happy-hour/) - Don Ward talks to Lynn Ingram, Jim Shanman, Krista Carlson, Brian Russel, and Karen Kanady, who had nothing to do. Topics include:bike polomidnight ridazzsocial ridestvbike nerdsportlandlacats
- [Protected Lanes](https://biketalk.org/2021/06/protected-lanes/) - Don Ward, Nick Richert, and Lindasy Sturman bring you-Bike East Bay Advocacy Director Dave Campbell on the possible decision by the Oakland, Ca. DOT to rip out the city’s first protected bike lane.Terence Heuston on Sunset4All’s crowdfunding effort to design a protected bike lane on Los Angeles’ vital Sunset Blvd, the heart of at least
- [Marcel Steeman and Chris Bruntlett Lego Lanes](https://biketalk.org/2021/07/marcel-steeman-and-chris-bruntlett-lego-lanes/) - Marcel Steeman got enough votes for his bike-friendly city set to move on to the next stage at Lego Ideas. Will Denmark-based Lego take the idea and bike with it?Interviewed by Chris Bruntlett, Marketing and Communication Manager with the Dutch Cycling Embassy, author of “Building the Cycling City” and “Curbing Traffic.”
- [Curbing Traffic](https://biketalk.org/2021/07/curbing-traffic/) - Melissa and Chris Bruntlett share the Netherlands model of reducing cars to create livable cities. Their new book, Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives is available at www.modacitylife.com/curbing-traffic
- [Connecticut River Valley Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2021/07/connecticut-river-valley-bikes/) - Don and Nick virtually explore bike use in Western Massachusetts with Shannon Bliven, Community Outreach and Business Development person at Valley Bike Share www.valleybike.org/,and Ruthy Woodring, co-founder of Pedal People, a worker’s collective that hauls trash and compost in Northampton and surrounding areas.www.pedalpeople.coop/
- [Craig Della Penna](https://biketalk.org/2021/07/craig-della-penna/) - Craig Della Penna worked in the railroad industry, and wrote a series of books on the history of old railroad lines converted to walking and biking trails.Craig also worked at the New England Rails-to-Trails Conservancy to prevent bad policy at the state and local level, “parachuting” into rail trail wars in the northeast.He is the
- [Rachel Aldred](https://biketalk.org/2021/07/rachel-aldred/) - Rachel Aldred, Professor of Transport at the University of Westminster and Director of the Active Travel Academy, talks to Bike Talk cohost Andrea Learned about who we plan for, planning not for cycling as it is but how it will be, how people respond to change, getting more people on bikes, decision makers on bikes,
- [Bikes Transit Politics](https://biketalk.org/2021/08/bikes-transit-politics/) - Bicycle and Transit researcher Niels Van Oort is here interviewed by Bike Talk cohost Lindsay Sturman on an overview of research into combined bicycle and transit mode: nielsvanoort.weblog.tudelft.nl/overview-…research/ smartptlab.tudelft.nl/our-group/niels-van-oort Edited by Kevin Burton.
- [Ciclavia Calbike League Door Zone](https://biketalk.org/2021/08/ciclavia-calbike-league-door-zone/) - Ciclavia’s back, in Wilmington. Tafarai Bayne, Chief Strategist of Ciclavia, on masks, the history of Wilmington, and the importance of building a park for a day.www.ciclavia.org/wilmington21California AB 122, the Safety Stop Bill, and AB 1238, the Freedom to Walk Act, on the CalBike Minute with Jared Sanchez, Senior Policy Advocate for the California Bicycle Coalition.www.calbike.org/bicycle-safety-stop-law/www.calbike.org/freedom-to-walk-campaign/The
- [Protected Lanes 1](https://biketalk.org/2021/09/protected-lanes-1/) - Sunset 4 All is crowdfunding a protected bike lane design for Sunset Boulevard, with traffic engineer Rock Miller doing the design for free.https://www.sunset4all.com/https://twitter.com/rockmillerRock talks with Jonathan Maus, who’s seen the evolution of Portland as a bike friendly city over the past two decades in his role as the editor and founder of Bike Portland.https://bikeportland.org/https://twitter.com/Jonathan_MausWith an
- [Jeanie Ward Waller](https://biketalk.org/2021/09/jeanie-ward-waller/) - California’s Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is under new management. Deputy Director Jeannie Ward Waller, former CalBike Policy Director, talks with her former boss, Calbike Executive Director Dave Snyder, about including biking and walking safety features in all their projects. With Streetsblog California Editor Melanie Curry and Bike Talk cohost Lindsay Sturman. Edited by Kevin Burton.
- [Bycs](https://biketalk.org/2021/09/bycs/) - Bike Talk cohost Andrea Learned interviews Daniel Eppstein, Director of Operations at BYCS.org, on how the bicycle transform cities, and cities transform the world. With emphasis on the BYCS.org “Bicycle Mayors” program in the U.S. and what these amazing volunteer leaders are doing to forward this call.
- [Laura Friedman](https://biketalk.org/2021/10/laura-friedman/) - California State Assembly Transportation Committee Chair Laura Friedman talks with Lindsay Sturman about her Traffic Safety bill, safe streets, speed, education, and more. Edited by Kevin Burton.
- [Pending Active Transportation Legislation in California](https://biketalk.org/2021/10/pending-active-transportation-legislation-in-california/) - Warren Wells, Marin County Bicycle Coalition Policy & Planning Director, talks with cohost Lindsay Sturman about the bills on Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk: AB 43: Allow lower speed limits AB 122: Bikers treat stop signs as yields AB 773: Making slow streets permanent AB 1238: Repealing jaywalking laws Edited by Kevin Burton.
- [Mayor Helps on Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2021/10/mayor-helps-on-bikes/) - Andrea Learned talks with Mayor Helps of Victoria, B.C. about building political will and bike infrastructure, “complete streets plus,” and how Victoria’s City Council “just built it.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORgbes0MMlM www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4v11XsAucg&t=57s
- [Fear and Open Streets](https://biketalk.org/2021/10/fear-and-open-streets/) - Lindsay Sturman unveils her theory about why NYC and Portland have plateaued at under 10% mode share for bikes despite the continuing addition of protected lanes, and Alex Devries, Ottowa cyclist, tells of the time he and his friends made an open street by parking one bike at each metered spot. Edited by Kevin Burton.
- [Active Transportation Strategy and Windshield Bias](https://biketalk.org/2021/10/active-transportation-strategy-and-windshield-bias/) - Tafarai Bayne, Chief Strategist of CicLAvia, the Los Angeles open streets event, talks with Don, Lindsay, and Nick about bike strategy.www.ciclavia.org/Charlie Thomas, Texas bike lawyer, talks about the windshield bias of Texas police, in light of an incident where a teen “Coal-rolled” a group of cyclists, then crashed into them, but was not charged or
- [25x25 and Massbike](https://biketalk.org/2021/11/25x25-and-massbike/) - The audacious new plan to devote 25% of LA and NYC streets to people by 2025 is explained by Safe Streets For All founder Michael Schneider to Bike Talk cohost Lindsay Sturman. + Galen Mook, Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition Executive Director and host of Boston’s Bike Talk, shares his #bikejoy and #bikestruggle. Edited by Kevin Burton.
- [Brett and Roland Bike Talk Audioedited 1](https://biketalk.org/2021/11/brett-and-roland-bike-talk-audioedited-1-2/) - The combination of bikes and public transit with Netherlands “bike train guru,” Roland Kager www.dutchcycling.nl/en/network/memb…em/roland-kager and Brett Atencio Thomas, Principal Transportation Planner at Los Angeles Metro www.metro.net/riding/bike-transit/. Lindsay Sturman, Bike Talk cohost, interviews. Edited by Kevin Burton. bikes transit
- [World Day of Remembrance](https://biketalk.org/2021/11/world-day-of-remembrance/) - On the 2021 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, Babs Owca, with Half Acre Cycling, remembers fellow rider Adé Hogue, whose death by car and subsequent ghost bike vigil brought traffic to a standstill in Chicago. https://chi.streetsblog.org/2021/11/03/during-ghost-bike-vigil-100s-of-mourners-occupied-intersection-where-ade-hogue-was-killed/ “Grandma Beverly” Shelton tells the story of her 5 year old grandson, who was killed in
- [Bike Minds](https://biketalk.org/2021/11/bike-minds/) - Lindsay Sturman interviews Maurits Lopes Cardozo, a designer of solutions for bicycle networks at Bike Minded; Chase Engelhardt, Policy Analyst & Organizer with Climate Resolve; and Laura Shepherd, an organizer for Transportation Alternatives in New York City. Edited by Kevin Burton
- [Space for Co Ops](https://biketalk.org/2021/12/space-for-co-ops/) - Steve Campos on cleaning Northeast Los Angeles’ seminal bike co-op, the Bike Oven, after years of dysfunction. Eli Wheeler of Common Wheels, a mobile bike co-op in the Boston neighborhood of Allston. Luis Fernandez on finding a new space for the Bike Kitchen in Dorchester, another Boston neighborhood. Amber Drea, a Streetsblog Chicago reporter, on
- [Winter Riding](https://biketalk.org/2021/12/winter-riding/) - Eli Wheeler of Common Wheels, a mobile bicycle co-op in Boston, Mass., on winter riding. Galen Mook, co-founder of Common Wheels and Executive Director of Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition, on Updating Massachusetts’ hands free law to include apps like Facetime. www.commonwheels.org/ With a clip of a discussion between Roland Kager, Data analyst of mobility, land-use, cycling
- [A Tale of Two Cities Parklets From Pittsfield Ma to Glendora Ca](https://biketalk.org/2021/12/a-tale-of-two-cities-parklets-from-pittsfield-ma-to-glendora-ca/) - Pittsfield’s Commissioner of Public Utilities Ricardo Morales helped get protected bike lanes, “parklets,” and safe streets implemented in his Western Massachusetts city of over 42,000. It’s been an uphill ride. Glendora’s Transportation Manager Steven Mateer talks with Ricardo about the “Parklets” recently installed where cars used to park in his city of over 51,000, just
- [E Bike Revolution](https://biketalk.org/2021/12/e-bike-revolution/) - Lloyd Alter, blogger at Treehugger.org, talks about his article, “Politicians and Planners Are Missing The E-Bike Revolution” with Galen Mook, Bike Talk host and Executive Director of the Massachusetts Bike Coalition. Dr. Natalia Barbour, Assistant professor at the Delft University of Technology, and Courtney Cobbs, E-Bike enthusiast, co-editor of Streetsblog Chicago, and Co-founder of Better
- [Michael Schneiders 2021 Wrapup with Nick Aka John Foresters Worst Enemy](https://biketalk.org/2022/01/michael-schneiders-2021-wrapup-with-nick-aka-john-foresters-worst-enemy/) - Michael Schneider, founder Streets for All, goes over the highs and lows of 2021 for safe streets in Los Angeles with Don Ward and Lindsay Sturman. streetsforall.org/ Then-New Year’s resolutions from a #bikeTwitter perspective with Nick (AKA John Forester’s Worst Nightmare). twitter.com/C_rless Edited by Kevin Burton
- [New Year New Union New E Trike New Theme Song](https://biketalk.org/2022/01/new-year-new-union-new-e-trike-new-theme-song/) - (BikeTalk)
- [Caltrans and Equiticity](https://biketalk.org/2022/01/caltrans-and-equiticity/) - CalTrans, California’s Department of Transportation, has been driver-centric until now, but with a new Complete Streets policy and active transportation advocates in the lead, it may be a new agency. CalTrans Deputy Director for Sustainability Tony Dang fields questions from Bike East Bay Advocacy Director Dave Campbell. With Bike Talk cohost Lindsay Sturman. Then-the mobility
- [What Can a Mayor Do or a Mom](https://biketalk.org/2022/01/what-can-a-mayor-do-or-a-mom/) - The Mayor of the City of Emeryville, California, John Bauters, campaigned on a platform that supported building affordable housing, expanding active transit infrastructure, and making Emeryville more sustainable and environmentally resilient.John bikes the talk on his 41 mile commute to Bay Area Air Quality Management District meetings, where he’s the Vice Chair.Melanie Curry, Editor of
- [Nycs Delivery Workers Union and Bike Trains of the Pacific Northwest](https://biketalk.org/2022/01/nycs-delivery-workers-union-and-bike-trains-of-the-pacific-northwest/) - Deliveristas Unidos organizes New York City bike delivery workers for a livable wage and the right to organize, in addition to some other basic protections. An organizer named Josh talks to Galen Mook, MassBike Executive Director.Edited by Kevin Burton.Then-Megan Ramey of Hood River, Oregon talks about starting a bike train for parents dropping their kids
- [Speed Red Light Camera Bias](https://biketalk.org/2022/02/speed-red-light-camera-bias/) - A University of Chicago Illinois report found racial and ethnic disparities in who speed/red light cameras recorded breaking traffic laws. What can be done about it? Chicago Streetsblog co-editor John Greenfield interviewed UIC professors and authors of the report, Dr. Stacey Sutton and Dr. Nebiyou Tilahoun, for Bike Talk. John’s article on their report and
- [Healthy Streets and the Idaho Stop](https://biketalk.org/2022/02/healthy-streets-and-the-idaho-stop/) - Streets For All’s Founder Michael Schneider with cohost Taylor Nichols on why Los Angeles needs another safe streets nonprofit, and their campaign to force the city to implement its own mobility plan every time a street is repaved. www.healthystreetsla.com/ streetsforall.org/ Edited by Kevin Burton. @ 19:45- Streetsblog Chicago editor John Greenfield talks with Eben Weiss,
- [Bike Los Angeles and Biketwitter](https://biketalk.org/2022/02/bike-los-angeles-and-biketwitter/) - Los Angeles Council District 4 Councilmember Nithya Raman and her Field Deputy Mehmet Berker on how they’re doing more for bikes than the rest of LA City Council (according to Streets For All). Read: la.streetsblog.org/2022/01/24/coun…infrastructure/ -with Lindsay Sturman, cohost. @ 19:55: @EmFriedenberg, @esoxeneco, and @JCRiecke on their viral tweets: twitter.com/EmFriedenberg/statu…90UQ-IPK43EvcWhXXDQ, twitter.com/esoxeneco/status/14…90UQ-IPK43EvcWhXXDQ, and twitter.com/JCRiecke/status/148…90UQ-IPK43EvcWhXXDQ @40:00: LA
- [Estonia Los Angeles Arlington](https://biketalk.org/2022/03/estonia-los-angeles-arlington/) - The Estonian ambassador to The Netherlands rides a bike as his official diplomatic vehicle. Lauri Kuusing talks about that and the impact of the Ukraine situation with Lindsay Sturman. twitter.com/LKuusing/status/149…x54MFY4j5QNGqysP3HQ @12:34: Eli Akira Kaufman, Executive Director of the Los Angeles Bicycle Coalition, talks to Taylor Nichols about the Healthy Streets LA initiative, which “provided a
- [Safe Streets in Western Mass San Diego and Online](https://biketalk.org/2022/03/safe-streets-in-western-mass-san-diego-and-online/) - Northampton, Massachusetts residents are organizing in the wake of Charlie Braun’s car killing. George Kahout, President of Friends of Northampton Trails, and Elena Huisman, with Main Street For Everyone, talk to Galen Mook, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Bike Coalition.mainst4everyone.org/fntrails.org/www.massbike.org/www.gazettenet.com/Driver-who-stru…harged-43390653Then, @ 27:00,Laura Keenan, whose husband, Matt, was killed by a distracted driver in September, has
- [Bikeways for All](https://biketalk.org/2022/03/bikeways-for-all/) - California Assembly Bill 371 “would put most, if not all, shared micromobility systems out of business.” California Bicycle Coalition Executive Director Dave Snyder talks about this threat and Calbike’s budget request for $500 million to implement connected, protected bicycle networks with cohost Taylor Nichols.www.calbike.org/calbike-opposes-ab-371/“2 Wheeled Wolf” blogger Wolf Simpson talks to cohost Sarah Dylan Bruer
- [Ebike Vouchers Transportation vs Recreation and Healthy Streets](https://biketalk.org/2022/04/ebike-vouchers-transportation-vs-recreation-and-healthy-streets/) - Connecticut’s SB4, a climate action bill, would give people vouchers to buy ebikes. Dr. Allie Thomas, an ebike researcher, supports it. planning.unc.edu/2021/10/e-biking…-and-caretakers/ @ 24:25-Warren Wells on his tweet about having to differentiate between recreation and transportation for bike trips: twitter.com/WarrenJWells/status…3MgzqsQ0pozuLl87d_g @ 36:18-The Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition E.D. Eli Akira Kaufman and Senior Development Manager
- [Safe Streets Viral Tweets Bike Summiting and Crank Hustling](https://biketalk.org/2022/04/safe-streets-viral-tweets-bike-summiting-and-crank-hustling/) - The Bike Summit and how the climate movements needs to wake up about (e)bikes with Caron Whitaker, Deputy Executive Director of the League of American Bicyclists and Galen Mook, cohost and Executive Director of the Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition:www.bikeleague.org/13:29Emily stein, president of Safe Roads Alliance, on Global Road Safety Week Relay ride/walk/run across Massachusetts-www.saferoadsalliance.org/22:44 Wilcer/William Cervantes,
- [041722 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2022/04/041722-bike-talk/) - Jill Warren, CEO of the European Cycling Federation, on her advocacy for biking and reducing oil dependency in Europe–with cohost Lindsay Sturman. ecf.com/ 18:48 Chris Bruntlett, co-author of “Building the Cycling City” and “Curbing Traffic” and Communications Manager for the Dutch Cycling Embassy, talks with Lindsay Sturman about how reducing car speed is essential to
- [Biking Northampton Mass Is No 1 and Twitters Excuses for Not Biking](https://biketalk.org/2022/04/biking-northampton-mass-is-no-1-and-twitters-excuses-for-not-biking/) - Elena Huisman, a voice for bicycle infrastructure with “Main Street for everyone” and “Safe Streets Northampton,” talks about bike events, benefits, politics, infrastructure, and biking safely in Northampton, Massachusetts. mainst4everyone.org/ 8:45 Galen Mook and Ken McLeod discuss Massachusetts’ new #1 Bicycle Friendly State ranking with the League of American Bicyclists. Ken is the League’s Policy
- [Car Freedom](https://biketalk.org/2022/05/car-freedom/) - Kicking off Bike Month and new car-free days on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Mass. With Galen Mook, Bike Talk Cohost and Executive Director of the Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition baystatebikemonth.org Massbike.org 2:15 They know in the Netherlands that making streets safe means controlling cars. Chris Bruntlett, Dutch Cycling Embassy Communications Manager and author of Building the
- [Bikeways Ca Legislation Nyc Open Street Mass Rail Trail](https://biketalk.org/2022/05/bikeways-ca-legislation-nyc-open-street-mass-rail-trail/) - Bikeways, active transportation, climate change, and safe streets with Laura Friedman, California state Assemblymember and Chair of the Assembly Transportation Committee, in conversation with Dave Snyder, Executive Director of the California Bicycle Coalition, and Melanie Curry, Editor of Streetsblog California. a43.asmdc.org/ New York City’s Jackson Heights created “Paseo Park,” a 1.3-mile stretch where “vehicles are
- [All Biking Is Local](https://biketalk.org/2022/05/all-biking-is-local/) - A ribbon cutting for the new segment connecting Pittsfield to Adams along the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail in Western Massachusetts.www.iberkshires.com/story/68152/Sta…-Extension.html47:00Butch Flowers, a farmer and handyman in the hill towns of Massachusetts, on his plan to ride from Portland to Massachusetts this summer.
- [Scott Epstein for La Cd5 From a Northampton Point of View](https://biketalk.org/2022/05/scott-epstein-for-la-cd5-from-a-northampton-point-of-view/) - Scott Epstein is an active transportation progressive running for the powerful position of Council District 5 representative in Los Angeles. In this interview with Bike Talk cohost Taylor Nichols, Scott lays out his priorities: ending homelessness, addressing the Los Angeles housing/affordability crisis, and taking local action on climate change. Epstein is able to connect all
- [Transportation Futurist](https://biketalk.org/2022/05/transportation-futurist/) - Robin Chase, Executive Chairwoman of New Urban Mobility and founder of Zipcar, among other roles, talks about the future of bikes with Bike Talk co-host Andrea Learned.
- [Biking Good and Bad](https://biketalk.org/2022/06/biking-good-and-bad/) - The founder of Pedal People, Ruthy Woodring, talks trash and bike repair. Chicago Family Biking founder Rebeccah Resman and Streetsblog editor John Greenfield on the killing of a 3 year old on her mother’s bike in a street with a bike lane. chi.streetsblog.org/2022/06/09/fema…nway-in-uptown/ www.chicagofamilybiking.org/
- [Why Should I Care](https://biketalk.org/2022/06/why-should-i-care/) - A mother, a father, and a grandmother of young people killed by cars have used their experience to organize for safer streets. Lizi Raman, Beverly Shelton, and Dr. Frank Cruz speak with Bike Talk hosts Lindsay Sturman and Galen Mook. Lizi got a bike lane installed on the infamous “Boulevard of Death,” Queens Boulevard in
- [Open Streets and Two Wheels Good](https://biketalk.org/2022/06/open-streets-and-two-wheels-good/) - The first Ciclovías began in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1974. In 2010, after immense effort by the cycling community of Los Angeles, an Open Streets event, there called CicLAvia, first took place in the heart of Downtown—and became an instant hit. Dozens of individuals and organizations have put their weight behind CicLAvia. In this episode, we
- [Safe Streets Rebels](https://biketalk.org/2022/07/safe-streets-rebels/) - San Francisco’s Safe Streets Rebels form “people protected bike lanes” where no safe lanes exist, hold slow rides that block car traffic on the contested Great Walkway, and have vigils at locations where car drivers kill pedestrians or bicyclists. Maureen Persico, Scott Feeney, and Brett Bertocci relate. www.safestreetrebel.com 32:29 Architect, urbanist Mike Eliason, founder of
- [Urban Riders](https://biketalk.org/2022/07/urban-riders/) - Jessica Fizgerald Ruvalcava is the first recipient of an electric cargo bike from fellow Los Angeles Ecovillage member Jimmy Lizama’s “Reciclos” project.11:45 Kyle Lucas is cofounder of Better Streets Chicago.26:25 Stacey Rendecker refusing to move while demonstrating for safe streets in San Francisco.43:00 Lucy Maloney engages the cycling Community in Vancouver.Edited by Kevin Burton.
- [Slow Jams](https://biketalk.org/2022/07/slow-jams/) - 00: MassBike Minute with MassBike Executive Director/Cohost Galen Mook. 3:42: Handbuilt bike collector Aaron Lipstadt shows his favorites to Bike Talk cohost Taylor Nichols. 27:42: Stacey Randecker, San Francisco street activist, on “Just A Minute” protests and the work of the SF Bike Coalition. With Nick Richert. 41:29: Chicago Bike Grid Now: Rony Islam and
- [Get Active](https://biketalk.org/2022/07/get-active/) - Laura Friedman speaks on her bill, AB2438, which would get California’s notoriously car-centric transportation agencies to align their funding formulas with California’s values around climate change.Contact the Senate Appropriations Committee to get the bill moving forward - sapro.senate.ca.gov/cal.streetsblog.org/2022/07/28/miss…needs-a-b-2438/19:30 - Mikael Colville-Andersen, founder of Copenhagenize and host of The Life Sized City, is crowdfunding an effort
- [Bike Reps](https://biketalk.org/2022/08/bike-reps/) - Administrating the Massachusetts and Los Angeles County bicycle coalitions, with Executive Directors Galen Mook and Eli Akira Kaufman. www.massbike.org/ www.la-bike.org/ *Galen hosts a Bike Talk at biketalk881.com/ **Edited by Kevin Burton, cofounder of the West Hollywood Bicycle Coalition. 22:13 The Bicycle Mayor of Toronto, Lanrick Bennett, Jr. on his “origin story,” his daughter’s “bike strike,”
- [Healthy Streets](https://biketalk.org/2022/08/healthy-streets/) - Transcript: otter.ai/u/C5985nInxtDx2b3QZJSlMcOg7oI If the Los Angeles City Council votes to adopt the Healthy Streets LA initiative on 08/26/2022, the city will finally follow its own mobility plan, and add new bus and bike lanes on 1/3 of its streets. Michael Schneider, founder of Streets For All, the nonprofit organization which created the Healthy Streets LA
- [08/23/22 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2022/08/08-23-22-bike-talk/) - START:Update: Galen Mook and Eli Akira Kaufman, Executive Directors of the Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition and the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition, respectively, on the bike issues of the day.www.massbike.org/www.la-bike.org/7:35Road Revolution: The historic closing 2/3 of a mile of Griffith Park Drive to cars is part of Los Angeles CD4 Councilmember Nithya Raman’s “Road Revolution.” She
- [08/30/22 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2022/08/08-30-22-bike-talk/) - START:Healthy Streets for Los Angeles? No: The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously not to require itself to implement its own mobility plan whenever a street is repaved. Healthy Streets LA will be on the Los Angeles ballot anyway, in 2024. Michael Schneider, founder of Streets For All, which created HSLA, gives feedback.7:02@ChiCritMass for Mayor:
- [Bike Camping and Active Transportation](https://biketalk.org/2022/09/bike-camping-and-active-transportation/) - START: No Bikes Allowed: John Elliot, a musician who tours by bike, was denied entrance to Skyline Wilderness Park in Napa Valley, California, because he didn’t arrive by car. We got Andrew Brooks, President of the Skyline Park Citizens Association, and Kara Vernor, Executive Director of the Napa County Bicycle Coalition, to discuss what all
- [Bike Perspectives](https://biketalk.org/2022/09/bike-perspectives/) - START: Adaptive Cycling: Western Massachusetts adaptive cyclists Naomi Clark and Giovanni Lynch talk with Berkshire Bike Path President Marjorie Cohan. 17:35 Bike Picture: Jerome Horne, Transit Center’s Director of Transit Leadership Development, on bikes in society, with Nick Richert. 33:30 Bike Innovator: Craig Calfee, a bike builder who pioneered carbon fiber and bamboo in bike
- [Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2022/09/bikes/) - START:There’s an avalanche of new bike legislation on California Governor Newsom’s desk. California Streetsblog Editor Melanie Curry gives a reportback based on her article:cal.streetsblog.org/2022/09/02/legi…safety-climate/26:08Mark Sanderson owned and staffed the East Lansing bicycle shop, Velocipede Peddler, for 45 years. Now he’s employed as a mechanic in the same space by the new owners, D&D Bicycles &
- [Victory](https://biketalk.org/2022/09/victory/) - STARTParallel Universe - MassBike E.D. and Cohost Galen Mook, a.k.a. Mookmaster Bikes, on the parallels in legislation between California and Massachusetts, plus the impact of “parking guru” Donald Shoup. Then-7:27Shoup’s On: Laura Friedman’s AB 2097 (now law) will “prohibit a public agency from imposing any minimum automobile parking requirement on any residential, commercial, or other
- [Other Peoples Podcasts and Will Bike 4 Food](https://biketalk.org/2022/10/other-peoples-podcasts-and-will-bike-4-food/) - STARTActivated: John Simmerman on producing his urbanism and healthy streets podcast, “Active Towns.”www.activetowns.org/articles/14:30Uh-Oh, Omaha: Sarah Johnson on Carfree Midwest, her “Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car.” One barrier is the anti-bike Omaha Mayor ripping out the city’s only protected bike lane despite its unanimous
- [Chicago and Humanity](https://biketalk.org/2022/10/chicago-and-humanity/) - STARTLay it Out: Rony Islam and Daniel Streicher on Bike Grid Now’s tactics (Bike Jams, Bike Buses, Jamapalooza) and goal (10% of Chicago streets capped at 10mph).https://bikegridnow.org20:15 https://on.soundcloud.com/mTkKmRip It Out: Michael Podgers, Jeremy Frisch, and Kyle Lucas of Better Streets Chicago on the plan for Lakeshore Drive, a highway on Lake Michigan. With Stacey Randecker
- [The Future Is Here](https://biketalk.org/2022/10/the-future-is-here/) - STARTNo Free Parking: California reverses its policy on parking minimums, and parking reformer Tony Jordan is celebrating with Lindsay Sturman.parkingreform.org/los-angeles-party/11:25 on.soundcloud.com/Be13kFail to Plan, Plan to Fail: California Senator Anthony Portantino’s newly signed “Plan For The Future” law requires cities and counties to include bicycle and pedestrian plans, multimodal networks, and traffic calming for any urbanized area.
- [Were on a Roll](https://biketalk.org/2022/10/were-on-a-roll/) - STARTStay Car Free: San Francisco will vote on whether to keep JFK Drive car free November 8th. Stacey Randecker interviews Prop J organizer Zachary Lipton.sf.streetsblog.org/2022/08/30/save…-n-and-no-on-i/2:05In Closing: Los Angeles Councilmember Mike Bonin has been a friend to Los Angeles bikes and pedestrians. Bonin fought two recall efforts, one of which was over traffic calming he implemented
- [Measures](https://biketalk.org/2022/11/measures/) - STARTMassachusetts Bicycle Coalition E.D. Galen Mook on safe streets-related ballot questions 1 (the “Fair Share Amendment”) and 4 (driver licenses for undocumented immigrants) in the Massachusetts election.2:18 on.soundcloud.com/3DJwQRoad Kill: Prop “J” would keep The Great Walkway and JFK Drive in San Francisco car free for community; Prop “I” would steal smiles from children. Zach Lipton,
- [Parallel_politics](https://biketalk.org/2022/11/parallel_politics/) - STARTOur Champions: an Assemblymember from urban Los Angeles and a Representative of a primarily small-town Massachusetts district are fighting for safe streets and biking in similar ways.California’s 43rd Assemblymember and Transportation Committee Chair Laura Friedman wrote the revolutionary legislation that ended parking minimums near transit in the state of Califlornia. If that weren’t enough, her
- [Together](https://biketalk.org/2022/11/together/) - STARTHappy Trails: friends of non-Internal Combustion Engine transportation converged at the MassTrails conference last Saturday. MassBike E.D. Galen Mook interviews Namrit Kapur of HubLove.www.masstrailsconference.com/6:29 on.soundcloud.com/d8UzSAlmost here: Eli Kaufman on Fig for all’s years-long effort of making 3.2 miles of iconic Sunset blvd a 2-way protected bike lane, transforming the “high injury network” street into a
- [Inspire](https://biketalk.org/2022/11/inspire/) - STARTSchool Bus: a bike bus run by P.E. teacher Sam Balto in Portland, OR has been emulated and celebrated in social media. Interviews with Bus volunteers and Portland Bike Loud members Cathy Tuttle and Paul Buchanan.10:51 on.soundcloud.com/f3CCjThe Oven Is Open: after years of hanging on by a thread, the Bicycle Oven collective of Northeast Los
- [Eye Opening Eye Opening](https://biketalk.org/2022/11/eye-opening-eye-opening/) - STARTGlobal Connections: At Bike Lab, a DIY workshop in Northampton, Massachusetts, Ruthy Woodring collects bikes for projects in Trinidad and Haiti.8:47 on.soundcloud.com/HppWEBFF: The Bicycle Film Festival’s Founding Director, Brendt Barbur, interviewed by Taylor Nichols.27:33 on.soundcloud.com/27tvNWindshield Bias: NYC bicyclist lawyer Adam White tells how he was thrown in jail for removing a piece of plastic which
- [Streets Are for People](https://biketalk.org/2022/12/streets-are-for-people/) - STARTIntro: Lindsay Sturman, Taylor Nichols, and Nick Richert3:25 on.soundcloud.com/vxvXGRoads Kill: Emily Badger on her viral NY Times Article, “The Exceptionally American Problem of Rising Roadway Deaths,” and how American Foreign Service agents are more likely to be killed by cars at home than overseas. Taylor Nichols interviews.32:52 on.soundcloud.com/RcB8ECatch-22: Miriam Pinsky on her article in the
- [A Piece of the Pie](https://biketalk.org/2022/12/a-piece-of-the-pie/) - STARTIntro with Taylor Nichols, LA City District 5 Bicycle Advisory Committee Representative.3:03 on.soundcloud.com/zBSL1Bike Strike: Alejandra Rios and Nick Stewart-Bloch, University of California at Los Angeles academic workers, on the use of the bicycle as an organizing tool in their ongoing labor strike.12:13 on.soundcloud.com/Q3G3EBike Club Grads: Edwin and Ryan, members of the recently founded Reid Middle
- [Mode Shift](https://biketalk.org/2022/12/mode-shift/) - STARTIntro2:17 on.soundcloud.com/uJzbWSlow Down: In a victory for people who use their own power to move, San Francisco organizers got slow streets made permanent. Taylor Nichols interviews Robin Pam of KidSafeSF, Jess Jenkins and Molly Hayden of Page Slow Street, and Sara Barz of Slow Hearst.19:49 on.soundcloud.com/PciLHIt’s Healthy: Public Health researcher Isabella Chu discusses the rise
- [Happy Holidays](https://biketalk.org/2022/12/happy-holidays/) - IntroTaylor Nichols and Nick Richert1:41 on.soundcloud.com/mVj9pMixed Holidays: Christmas Wishes, recorded by Lynn Ingram at the Mixed Race ride.3:33 on.soundcloud.com/JGZ2gFresh Start: Hugo Soto-Martinez talks with Bike Talk host Seamus Garrity about becoming the new Los Angeles Council District 13 representative, and his recent groundbreaking motion for better streets.18:10 on.soundcloud.com/rgyVFAll Access: All Bodies on Bikes co-Founder Marley
- [Year in Review](https://biketalk.org/2023/01/year-in-review/) - Transcript: otter.ai/u/hOrsm6H1fzhBLr0YgxF7c-AbD9AIntro1:47 on.soundcloud.com/P7GpDGood, Bad, and Ugly: Streetsblog Los Angeles Editor Joe Linton wraps up Los Angeles transportation for 2022.28:14 on.soundcloud.com/yKQ4gDuty Calls: Bike Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, Vivian Ortiz explains her role to Massachusetts Bike Coalition Executive Director Galen Mook.38:38 on.soundcloud.com/ksBG1Bikes on the Way: Ruthy Woodring collects bikes for Haiti in Northampton, Massachusetts.Editing by Kevin Burton.Transcript
- [When We Fight We Win](https://biketalk.org/2023/01/when-we-fight-we-win/) - IntroSeamus, Galen, Taylor, and Nick preview today’s stories.2:48 on.soundcloud.com/CgttmBike Priority: San Francisco’s California State Senator Scott Wiener on why we need but don’t have complete networks of bike lanes, and the unfortunate car-centricity of society. With Seamus Garrity and Stacey Randecker.19:19 on.soundcloud.com/ENWXDBike Share Unite: The Unionization of Los Angeles Metro Bike Share workers and the
- [Supporting Roles](https://biketalk.org/2023/01/supporting-roles/) - IntroSeamus, Nick and Taylor preview today’s stories.1:44 on.soundcloud.com/xmoyUWho’s Dying: Streets Are For Everyone (S.A.F.E.) found that Los Angeles traffic violence killed 309 people in 2022, an increase of five percent from the previous year and 28 percent over 2020. They’re holding a Die-In at City Hall next Saturday. Lindsay Sturman interviews Damian Kevitt, S.A.F.E. founder.
- [Paving the Way](https://biketalk.org/2023/01/paving-the-way/) - Transcript: bit.ly/3ndXn25IntroTaylor Nichols, Seamus Garrity, Jenni Chang, and Nick Richert talk about the day’s die-in and preview this episode.4:24 on.soundcloud.com/1ickSStandout Service: Reflections on a superlative record of active transportation and safe streets legislation with Laura Friedman, California’s 43rd District Assembly member and Transportation Committee Chair, by Seamus Garrity.22:12 on.soundcloud.com/ZV88MEncouraging E-bikes: Vouchers for ebikes in California
- [How to Stop Traffic Violence](https://biketalk.org/2023/01/how-to-stop-traffic-violence/) - Transcript: bit.ly/3LIdy1zIntro: Lindsay Sturman and Taylor Nichols share their audio and thoughts from the January 21 Die-in to protest traffic deaths at Los Angeles City Hall. With Seamus Garrity.la.streetsblog.org/2023/01/23/safe…traffic-deaths/12:24 on.soundcloud.com/Wh3yuGetting Through: Damian Kevitt, founder of Streets Are For Everyone, on why traffic violence incidents are not accidents, and the story of the hit and run
- [Kyiv Boston Boise Los Angeles](https://biketalk.org/2023/02/kyiv-boston-boise-los-angeles/) - Transcript: bit.ly/3Z6S3L1Intro: Taylor Nichols, Seamus Garrity, and Nick Richert0:51 https://on.soundcloud.com/kKbcRSafe? No. Why? Cars: Dr. Anne Lusk talks to Seamus Garrity about her article, “Is cycling safe? In many cases, the answer is no,” in the Harvard Gazette.22:07 on.soundcloud.com/oJc9RBikes4Ukraine: Mikael Colville-Andersen, founder of Copenhagenize, talks from Kyiv with Seamus about his project to get used bikes from
- [Engagement](https://biketalk.org/2023/02/engagement/) - Transcript: bit.ly/3yWgK1VIntro: Seamus, Lindsay, Nick and Taylor1:06Burbank Does Bike: Councilmember Nikki Perez, who ran a progressive urbanist campaign and received more votes than any CM in Burbank’s history, on engaging communities in active transportation - with Seamus Garrity.13:59Taking the Lane: The anti-bike lane drivists of Pittsfield, Massachusetts want to rip the protected bike lane pilot
- [Love the Lane](https://biketalk.org/2023/02/love-the-lane/) - Transcript: bit.ly/3JWrQKSIntro: Nick, Seamus, and Taylor introduce San Franciscan Luke Bornheimer, who recently started the slow streets resources website at www.slowstreets.us/. Also, Seamus’ celebrity encounter with Mayor John Bauters.2:07 on.soundcloud.com/gKuomActive TO: The longest street in the world, Yonge Street in Toronto, Canada, has a world class complete street portion that was made permanent on February
- [State of Emergence](https://biketalk.org/2023/02/state-of-emergence/) - Transcript: bit.ly/40mUafjIntro: Seamus and Don at the San Fernando Valley CicLAvia0:52 on.soundcloud.com/vXEK4Counsel: Los Angeles’ City Council District 4 Councilmember Nithya Raman at CicLAvia on biking, the need to get people out of cars, and what can get the LA City Council to implement the City’s mobility plan. With Seamus Garrity.13:14 on.soundcloud.com/CFyTxBeautiful day: Metrics of success
- [Slow Streets Please](https://biketalk.org/2023/03/slow-streets-please/) - Transcript: bit.ly/3n6xEIF1:02 on.soundcloud.com/kzP8kAdvocates’ roundabout: A forum of people fighting for protected bike lanes, with Karen Parolek of Walk Bike Berkeley for Hopkins, Lucy Maloney in Vancouver for Stanley Drive, and Ricardo Morales in Pittsfield for North Street. Also, Luke Bornheimer, San Francisco Advocate, for the website www.slowstreets.us/.Unedited roundtable: https://soundcloud.com/biketalk/bike-talk-slow-streets-round-table-full?si=2973f883a3f6413ab37991c0a16ed3a5&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing35:17https://on.soundcloud.com/QfjtYInterlude with Taylor, Nick, Seamus, Lindsay38:08 on.soundcloud.com/kzP8kBetter with
- [34th Ave Housing and Transportation in Sf National Bike Summit](https://biketalk.org/2023/03/34th-ave-housing-and-transportation-in-sf-national-bike-summit/) - Transcript: bit.ly/3Zc52em1:03 https://on.soundcloud.com/92anJGold Standard: Queens’ 34th Avenue open street is the open street other open streets try to emulate. Jim Burke, a 34th Ave Volunteer Leader, talks to Nick Richert.10:44 https://on.soundcloud.com/oiwXeIntersection: Open streets and housing in San Francisco with Robin Pam, Parent Organizer and Founder at Kid Safe SF, and Annie Fryman, Director of Special Projects
- [Bike Authors and the Bike Brigade](https://biketalk.org/2023/03/bike-authors-and-the-bike-brigade/) - 2:00 on.soundcloud.com/LMwkXBike Lit: UK Professor Dr. Marlon Moncrieffe on the Black experience in cycling and his book, “Desire, Descrimination, Determination: Black Champions in Cycling,” with Nick Richert30:15 on.soundcloud.com/6oZStRiding in Their Footsteps: David Goodrich on his book, “On Freedom Road,” about his bike tour along the route of the Underground Railroad, his blog, www.crazyguyonabike.com/, and his
- [Advocacies](https://biketalk.org/2023/03/advocacies/) - 1:29 on.soundcloud.com/uxcQ3Our Streets: A coalition of equity-focused active transportation and mobility justice organizations has formed in Los Angeles to change the way the city designs its streets. Eli Kaufman, Executive Director of BikeLA, Andres Ramirez, Executive Director of People for Mobility Justice, and John Yi, Executive Director of Los Angeles Walks, join Bike Talk cohost
- [Summit](https://biketalk.org/2023/04/summit/) - 1:19.70 on.soundcloud.com/o9tF3Alleycats: The 23rd National Bike Summit, which wrapped up at the end of March, had an “adjacent” Alleycat ride: the Intro to Alleycat ride, or Alleycat for Dummies. Galen Mook, MassBike Executive Director, interviews Joel Gwadz, organizer of the ride, along with John Yeast of New Belgium Brewery, one of the ride’s sponsors.16:01 on.soundcloud.com/VdXYeCheck
- [Changes](https://biketalk.org/2023/04/changes/) - 2:24 on.soundcloud.com/ocg3pWild at Heart: A girl tames a big-kid bike in “Wild Blue: Taming a Big-Kid Bike,” by bestselling children’s book author and journalist Dashka Slater. Dashka reads the story.19:44 on.soundcloud.com/7e3vNNo Time For Losers: Pittsfield’s City Council strikes down a referendum to bring the design of its downtown pilot protected lane to voters on the
- [Bike Infrastructure and Carfreedom](https://biketalk.org/2023/04/bike-infrastructure-and-carfreedom/) - 1:00 on.soundcloud.com/aUw3uThis is Big: The Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT), when finished, will be the longest rail trail in New England at 104 miles from Boston to Northampton, 2/3 of the way across the state. Craig Della Penna, Executive Director with Norwottuck Network, a non-profit corporation that supports the build-out and operation of the Mass
- [Vision Zero and the Bicycle Future](https://biketalk.org/2023/04/vision-zero-and-the-bicycle-future/) - 2:33 on.soundcloud.com/gjUubViolence Reaction: A steep spike in Oakland, California car killings after the pandemic and the loss of the city’s pandemic-era slow streets spurred the formation of The Traffic Violence Rapid Response Team. Seamus Garrity interviews George Spies and Carter Lavin, volunteers with the Team.21:59 on.soundcloud.com/nW5ByLives Above All Else: Columbus, Ohio is on board for
- [Ending Car Supremacy Broadcast](https://biketalk.org/2023/06/ending-car-supremacy-broadcast/) - :58 on.soundcloud.com/76wUvThe Price of Parking: Paved Paradise author Henry Grabar explains how parking ruins cities. With Taylor Nichols.20:11 on.soundcloud.com/2KW2wLondon Calling: journalist and Spokesmen podcaster Carlton Reid on how London, like Paris, makes driving inconvenient, and why that’s necessary to increase bike, pedestrian, and transit modeshare, for a more liveable city. With Lindsay Sturman and Madeleine
- [Lives Above All](https://biketalk.org/2023/05/lives-above-all/) - IntroBike Month happenings with Detroit Motown Trailblazers Founder Reo Ramsay, Los Angeles CicLAvia Executive Director Romel Pascual, and Berkshire Bike Path Council President Marjorie Cohan. With cohosts Seamus Garrity, Nick Richert, and Taylor Nichols.18:10 on.soundcloud.com/xWmMoLife or Liberty: AB 645 would install speed cameras in California cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles. Mobility advocates overwhelmingly
- [Safety Bills the Joe Louis Greenway Bike Month](https://biketalk.org/2023/05/safety-bills-the-joe-louis-greenway-bike-month/) - IntroBike Month: What’s happening May, Bike Month, in Santa Monica, Detroit, and Northampton, Massachusetts; cohosts Taylor Nichols, Lindsay Sturman, and Nick Richert get a rundown with Cynthia Rose, Director of Santa Monica Spoke, Todd Scott, Executive Director of the Detroit Greenways Coalition, and Elena Huisman, Board Member of Friends of Northampton Trails.15:19 on.soundcloud.com/YT5SKGreener Way: a 30
- [Bike Month Always](https://biketalk.org/2023/05/bike-month-always/) - 1:36 on.soundcloud.com/tqsbLHis Turf: John Jones III, East Side Riders President, at CicLAvia Mini.5:00 on.soundcloud.com/P7mpZCritical Comeback: Vancouver’s conservative city council uses dedicated bike funds to remove a protected bike lane. In response, Vancouver’s Critical Mass has come back. With Lucy Maloney and Rob Zomber.19:05 on.soundcloud.com/FVFKcWhat you don’t know: Tire particles emit more pollution than modern tailpipes,
- [Main Streets](https://biketalk.org/2023/06/main-streets/) - 1:29 on.soundcloud.com/RfwA2Connected: A car-free path providing critical connections between the Riverfront and Detroit destinations recently opened in Detroit. Marc Pasco, Director of communications for the Detroit Riverfront and Conservancy, tells Taylor, Lindsay, and Nick about the recently opened Southwest Greenway. detroitgreenways.org/projects/southwest-greenway/22:15 on.soundcloud.com/nwYbTBuilding Hope: Detroit’s Hope Village Revitalization is a community-led organization that works toward sustainable
- [Policies](https://biketalk.org/2023/06/policies/) - 1:21 on.soundcloud.com/eVUsiAlternative Vision: an update on campaigns of NYC safe streets advocacy organization Transportation Alternatives including Sammy’s Law and 25x25, with Associate Director of Communications Alexa Sledge.12:53 on.soundcloud.com/FjXdnHunger for Justice: A hunger strike to get the NY State Assembly to pass Sammy’s Law for locally set speed limits by Families for Safe Streets co-founder and
- [Bike Advocacy Evolves](https://biketalk.org/2023/06/bike-advocacy-evolves/) - Transcript: bit.ly/3OmdSnE0:29 https://on.soundcloud.com/xwxnTMoney Talks: Truck sideguards are proven to save lives; the League of American Bicyclists’ Deputy Executive Director Caron Whitaker tells cohost Taylor Nichols how the USDOT chose the trucking industry over lives. 10:33 https://on.soundcloud.com/Le7gyAdvocacy Roots: A recent Bike Talk forum covered the past, present, and future of Bike Advocacy in Los Angeles at the
- [No Status Quo](https://biketalk.org/2023/06/no-status-quo/) - 0:27 on.soundcloud.com/MuEKSEasy Does: Father’s Day was the New Orleans Big Easy Bike Festival. Details from Bayou Queens and Bayou Cruisers Bike Club President Hardy Elzy. www.facebook.com/groups/1765096107047285/7:58 on.soundcloud.com/3NNrLDecongest: congestion pricing nears approval in NYC; how and why with energy-policy analyst, transport economist and environmental activist Charles Komanoff. www.nytimes.com/2023/06/08/opinio…k-congestion.html43:40 on.soundcloud.com/FNeCsEasy Riders: a high school group recounts their bike camping
- [Tactical Urbanism the Bicycle](https://biketalk.org/2023/07/tactical-urbanism-the-bicycle/) - 0:29 on.soundcloud.com/xwxnTMoney Talks: Truck sideguards are proven to save lives; the League of American Bicyclists’ Deputy Executive Director Caron Whitaker tells cohost Taylor Nichols how the USDOT chose the trucking industry over lives.10:33 on.soundcloud.com/Le7gyAdvocacy Roots: A recent Bike Talk forum covered the past, present, and future of Bike Advocacy in Los Angeles at the Los
- [Bikecentric](https://biketalk.org/2023/07/bikecentric/)
- [Bike Your Way](https://biketalk.org/2023/07/bike-your-way/) - 0:33 https://on.soundcloud.com/zpXmyLucas Rowton, mountain bike racer and bike mechanic, gives some advice on chains and flats.10:44 https://on.soundcloud.com/ixYFSLA Times Art and Design Columnist Carolina Miranda on her article, “Build less housing for cars and more for people,” with Taylor Nichols. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2023-07-07/build-less-housing-for-cars-and-more-for-people-how-cities-of-the-past-can-guide-the-future26:00 https://on.soundcloud.com/bts1XState of the art thinking about safety from two Pittsfield, Massachusetts leaders in street design:
- [Save the Mamils](https://biketalk.org/2023/07/save-the-mamils/) - 0:00Trash Talk: A recent listener email objected to Bike Talk’s interview with Bike Mapper Jaimy Fisher because she didn’t use Strava data that included MAMILs (Middle Aged Men in Lycra). Original interview at: on.soundcloud.com/XEC1y. This, according to our listener, constituted “Trash Talking MAMILS.” Cohosts Taylor, Lindsay, Madeleine, Seamus & Nick do some introspecting, and find
- [Politics and the Bicycle](https://biketalk.org/2023/08/politics-and-the-bicycle/) - Chutzpah: the supermajority on Vancouver’s City Council, ABC (“A Better City”), ripped out iconic Stanley Park’s protected bike lane to make room for drivers to enjoy nature through windshields. Lucy Maloney, Vancouver safe streets activist, says that ABC has its sights on other bike lanes. But there’s always hope. Then, cohosts Seamus, Taylor, and Nick
- [Push Back on Bikelash](https://biketalk.org/2023/08/push-back-on-bikelash/) - Magnus White’s not-accidental car killing, No More Ghost Rides and Trash Panda Cycling’s LA bike calendar with Raphael Hernandez and cohosts. linktr.ee/trashpandacycling13:07 on.soundcloud.com/UmnspFight Back: Talking Back To Bikelash with CalBike’s Kevin Claxton. www.calbike.org/talking-back-to-bikelash/35:44 on.soundcloud.com/Srv9mRAGBRAI: The Great Iowa Fall Ride with “Shift” documentarians/Des Moines Register journalists Courtney Crowder and Kelsey Kremer, and RAGBRAIder Shem Bitterman, with
- [No to Naysayers Podcast](https://biketalk.org/2023/08/no-to-naysayers-podcast/) - Here for the Ratio: Anne Marie Drolet, a bikeshare mechanic in Los Angeles, breaks down gear ratios with Nick.Good Work: Kristen Sykes, a Holyoke, Massachusetts Bike Ped Committee and MassBike Board member, on what’s being done to make Holyoke friendlier to bikes. With Holyoke student Lily Hoffman Strickler.Picture if You Will: The Mayor of Northampton,
- [Freedom in Motion](https://biketalk.org/2023/08/freedom-in-motion/) - 3:53 on.soundcloud.com/wZMqaHere, Then, and When: How car companies sold us car-centric roads, and how autonomous cars and EVs will not solve that problem. With Peter Norton, author of “Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City,” and “Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving.” By Lindsay Sturman.32:57 on.soundcloud.com/BkV3vShow Me the Way:
- [Health v Convenience](https://biketalk.org/2023/09/health-v-convenience/) - 4:51 on.soundcloud.com/XNjqHHealthy Pastime: The personal and planetary health benefits of biking with scientist and Resources Chair for League of Women Voters in Los Angeles Dr. Grace Peng and Isabella Chu, Associate Director of the Data Core at Stanford’s Center for Population Health Sciences. By Lindsay Sturman and Taylor Nichols.32:41 on.soundcloud.com/eQiMFBusiness Bikelash: attachment to parking undermines
- [Bikeable Nation](https://biketalk.org/2023/09/bikeable-nation/) - Fix it: Brake maintenance advice from fixie rider, activist, and Los Angeles Metro Bikeshare mechanic Anne Marie Drolet. 5:36 https://on.soundcloud.com/nS5hGConsult: Jeff Speck, author of “Suburban Nation” and “Walkable Cities,” on making cities walkable and bikeable. With Taylor Nichols.40:20 https://on.soundcloud.com/45DaGLegislate: Getting the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration to mandate Bicyclist Emergency Braking in deadly autonomous vehicles.
- [Long Live Biking](https://biketalk.org/2023/09/long-live-biking/) - Cohosts Seamus, Taylor, and Nick read listener email. 6:44 on.soundcloud.com/5aGscInto The Blue: A company redesigns cities for biking as part of making them like "Blue Zones," the places where people live longest. With Dan Burden, Director of Inspiration and Innovation, Blue Zones LLC. 26:34 on.soundcloud.com/T4QqmKindermoord, American Style: A ribbon cutting at an unprotected bike lane
- [Make Way For Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2023/09/make-way-for-bikes/)
- [Happy Trails](https://biketalk.org/2023/09/happy-trails/)
- [Leaders](https://biketalk.org/2023/10/leaders/)
- [Perfect and Good](https://biketalk.org/2023/10/perfect-and-good/)
- [Centered](https://biketalk.org/2023/11/centered/)
- [Speed](https://biketalk.org/2023/11/speed/)
- [Bike Love](https://biketalk.org/2023/12/bike-love/)
- [Wheels Up](https://biketalk.org/2023/12/wheels-up/) - Los Angeles Bikeshare mechanic AnneMarie Drolet on biking in the winter and the Gender Expansive ride.2:35 on.soundcloud.com/fzidN The author of the OC Register article, "Sorry, urbanists, but bicycles will never save the planet," Steven Greenhut, explains his perspective to Streetsblog LA Editor Joe Linton and Bike Talk cohost Taylor Nichols. www.ocregister.com/2023/11/10/sorr…ave-the-planet/7:19 on.soundcloud.com/o42Av Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway is an alternative
- [Safe Passage Zealots](https://biketalk.org/2023/12/safe-passage-zealots/)
- [The Bikes of March-- LA River Lanes, Marathon Crash Race, Bicycle Films, and Boston Green Lanes](https://biketalk.org/2014/03/the-bikes-of-march-la-river-lanes-marathon-crash-race-bicycle-films-and-boston-green-lanes/) - The Bikes of March-- LA River Lanes, Marathon Crash Race, Bicycle Films, and Boston Green Lanes Listen: Omar Brownson, Executive Director of the LA River Revitalization Corporation, talks about the turns the river is taking, including bike-in movies and a 51 mile-long “greenway” by 2020. Nicole Freedman, Director/“Czar” of the Boston Bikes Program, talks about the
- [Finish The Ride](https://biketalk.org/2014/03/finish-the-ride/) - Finish The Ride Damien Kevitt discusses the hit-and-run incident in which he was dragged ¼ of a mile at 55mph, and “Finish The Ride,” which was born out of it, with Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s (43rd Assembly District) Communications Director, Justin Hager. Gatto calls in with some info on his proposed legislation to suspend hit-and-run drivers’
- [Pedal Love, Women Talk Bikes: Mindfulness, Media Strategies, and More](https://biketalk.org/2014/03/pedal-love-women-talk-bikes-mindfulness-media-strategies-and-more/) - Pedal Love, Women Talk Bikes: Mindfulness, Media Strategies, and More Listen Stylish by Bike hosted by Melissa Balmer - we catch up with Janet Lafleur of Silicon Valley who writes Pedal Love’s “One Woman. Many Bikes” blog and her own “Ladyfleur” website. and hear about her adventures at a bikestyle photo shoot for the San Francisco
- [My Figueroa: the Experts](https://biketalk.org/2014/02/my-figueroa-the-experts/) - My Figueroa: the Experts Listen Eric Bruins, Planning & Policy Director of the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition, Deborah Murphy, Executive Director of Los Angeles Walks, and Tim Frémaux, Traffic Engineer, Los Angeles Department of Transportation, discuss My Figueroa, LA’s first protected bike lane, or cycle track.
- [#womentalkbikes](https://biketalk.org/2014/02/womentalkbikes/) - #womentalkbikes LISTEN Women Talk Bikes was created to let women from different biking backgrounds come together, share their roles in the bicycling community and empower others to be active and involved using their bikes. The show, while fun and lighthearted, also shed some light on some of the issues women face while cycling.The hashtag #womentalkbikes
- [My Figueroa City Hall Hearing 1/28/14](https://biketalk.org/2014/01/my-figueroa-city-hall-hearing-1-28-14/) - My Figueroa City Hall Hearing 1/28/14 LISTEN Jennifer Varenchik reports on the My Figueroa Cycletrack City Hall hearing with Eric Bruins, LACBC Planning and Policy Director, Miguel Ramos, Bicycle Safety Outreach Coordinator with Multicultural Communities for Mobility and member of the L.A. Bicycle Advisory Committee, Eileen Schubert, Austin, Tx. Bike Advocate; Don Ward, founder of
- [Psycos, Ridazz, & Parisian Women on Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2014/01/psycos-ridazz-amp-parisian-women-on-bikes/) - Psycos, Ridazz, & Parisian Women on Bikes Listen: Ovarian Psycos Andi Xoch and Joss “the Boss” talk about their new space; Midnite Ridazz Don Ward and Kathryn Savage talk about the Ridazz’ trip to Columbia and other happenings; Gil Garcetti talks about his Paris/Women on Bikes exhibit at the Los Angeles Art Festival.
- [Climate Ride](https://biketalk.org/2014/01/climate-ride/) - Climate Ride Listen Guest: LA Countybicyclecoalition Topic: Colin Bogart talks with Greg Laemmle on the Climate Ride, a fundraising ride for sustainability, active transportation, and the environment. With past Climate Riders Kathy and Laurie Gelardi and Michael Rippens, Ride Director Blake Holiday, and LACBC Executive Director Jennifer Klausner.
- [The Bike Cities of South and East LA](https://biketalk.org/2014/01/the-bike-cities-of-south-and-east-la/) - The Bike Cities of South and East LA Carlos and Jaime from Eastside Bike Club and Yoli and Mayra from Southeast Bicycle Association discuss the goings on in their communities with John Jones III of East Side Riders BCListen
- [Global Bike Talk: Cycling as a Human Right](https://biketalk.org/2013/12/global-bike-talk-cycling-as-a-human-right/) - Global Bike Talk: Cycling as a Human Right With this Global Bike Talk, we continue last month’s discussion, defining what it means to think of cycling as a human right– with Elizabeth Barner, development officer, CTC - The National Cycling Charity, Adonia Lugo, Equity Initiative Manager, League of American Bicyclists, and Jason Henderson, SF State University Geography professor
- [Oxy Bike Cage/Street Fight](https://biketalk.org/2013/12/oxy-bike-cage-street-fight/) - Oxy Bike Cage/Street Fight Listen Jack Moreau talks about Occidental College’s Bike Cage bike share, which he managed. SF State University Geography professor Jason Henderson talks about the politics of mobility in LA and the Bay Area. http://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_131221_112000biketalk.mp3
- [Walk/Bike Glendale](https://biketalk.org/2013/12/walk-bike-glendale/) - Walk/Bike Glendale Walk/Bike Glendale with Colin Bogart of L.A. County Bicycle Coalition and Katie Kurutz of Walk/Bike live, and Erik Yesayan and Alek Bartrosouf calling in. Listen
- [LACBC's Firefly](https://biketalk.org/2013/12/lacbcs-firefly/) - LACBC's Firefly LA County Bicycle Coalition’s “Firefly” Bike Light giveaway at Highland and Fountain Ave. in Hollywood, Ca., 5-7pm on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. With Colin Bogart and LACBC volunteers, giving lights to the lightless…Listen: http://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_131207_112000biketalk.mp3
- [Global Bike Talk: Cycling as a Human Right](https://biketalk.org/2013/12/global-bike-talk-cycling-as-a-human-right-2/) - Global Bike Talk: Cycling as a Human Right Guests: Adonia Lugo, Kevin Mayne, Andy Rodriguez Topic: Cycling as a Human Right with the European Cyclists’ Federation, Multicultural Communities for Mobility, and the League of American Cyclists http://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_131130_112000biketalk.mp3
- [SHOUP](https://biketalk.org/2013/12/shoup/) - SHOUP Donald Shoup is Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning at UCLA. Shoup recommends that cities should charge fair market prices for on-street parking, use the meter revenue to finance added public services in the metered neighborhoods, and remove off-street parking requirements. Listen:http://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_131123_112000biketalk.mp3
- [Bike Collectives Show](https://biketalk.org/2013/11/bike-collectives-show/) - Bike Collectives Show Listen: http://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_131116_112000biketalk.mp3 Guests: Ariel Climer of Bici Libre; Luis Jardines and Ayla Stern of the Valley Bikery Topics: Bike! Bike!’s 10 year anniversary in New Orleans reportbacks… Los Angeles’ upcoming Tour de Co-ops; Valley Bikery’s practice “leadership ride,” in which C.I.C.L.E. staff trains volunteers for its Northridge Ride, and Yo-cycle, Bikery’s yoga class on bikes.
- [11/12/13 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2013/11/11-12-13-bike-talk/) - South Bay Bicycle Coalition: http://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_131109_112000biketalk.mp3 Guest: Joe Galliani and Julian Katz of the South Bay Bicycle Coalition. Topic: Joe and Katz talk with local pols and allies about the South Bay’s Master Bike Plan and other issues. With Redondo Councilman Bill Brand, Hermosa Councilman Jeff Duclos, Manhattan Councilman Wayne Powell, SBBC’s Jim Hannon and Todd Dipaola,
- [Global Green Lanes](https://biketalk.org/2013/08/global-green-lanes/) - Global Green Lanes 8/21/2013 kpfk_130824_112000biketalk.mp3 Topic: The Green Lane Project is creating protected bikeways in U.S. cities. What are some strategies for bike advocacy? How to address barriers to biking in the u.s. and globally. Guests: Moderator Josef Bray-Ali; Roger Geller, Bicycle Coordinator, Portland; Kevin Mayne, Development Director, European Cycling Federation; Ethan Spotts, Director of Marketing, Active
- [09/15/12 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2012/09/09-15-12-bike-talk/) - ProWalk ProBike ProPlace Conference 2012 Bike Talk departs from our usual format to take you on the road to the ProWalk / ProBike / ProPlace Conference that just wrapped up in Long Beach this week. We hear from key plenary speakers and from some of the 800 mobility advocates, agency officials, transportation researchers, health professionals,
- [09/08/12 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2012/09/09-08-12-bike-talk/) - West Hollywood Bicycle Coalition September 8, 2012 West Hollywood Bicycle Coalition organizers Kevin Burton & David Gloshinkski introduce the LACBC’s local chapter working for safer streets for cyclists. They talk with West Hollywood luminaries about the importance of planning for bicycle transportation in West Hollywood and preview coming improvements following on the work of the
- [09/01/12 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2012/09/09-01-12-bike-talk/) - Expo Phase II Bikeway Planning We look at bikeway planning along the Expo Line Plase II rail corridor. We cover some of the challenges highlighted in a recent Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition alert, discuss the opportunities that await cyclists and cycling advocates who want a say on this $1.5 billion public project, and talk
- [08/25/12 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2012/08/08-25-12-bike-talk/) - ‘Choosing Your Route’ on Bike Talk This episode looks at choosing a bike ride route for exploratory pleasure. We interview a team of bike guide authors and talk with a representative from the Adventure Cycling Association about translating good routes to good maps. This episode aired on August 25, 2012. Jim Brown of the California
- [08/18/12 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2012/08/08-18-12-bike-talk/) - Safe Routes to School on Bike Talk Los Angeles County DPHT.R.U.S.T. South LALos Angeles Walks Supplemental reading: Why Johnny Can’t RideTake Back the BurbsA Talk With a Walker: Los Angeles Walks’s Deborah Murphy
- [08/11/12 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2012/08/08-11-12-bike-talk/) - Walk Bike Glendale on Bike Talk Glendale Safe and Healthy Streets PlanSafe Routes To School National PartnershipLos Angeles County: Department of Public HealthLA County DPH ‘Policies for Livable, Active Communities and Environments’ (PLACE) ProgramPLACE grant FAQsHelpful PowerPoint on the PLACE grant initiative purpose
- [08/04/12 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2012/08/08-04-12-bike-talk/) - Bike Collisions: What Happens When You Get Hit? We take a look at bike-involved collisions from the perspective of injured cyclists and a prominent bicycle attorney and talk about what to do in the event of a collision. This show aired on August 4, 2012. California Bicycle Coalition honcho Jim Brown delivers the latest on
- [Paul of Bicycle Tree](https://biketalk.org/2018/10/paul-of-bicycle-tree/) - The Bicycle Tree began through the efforts of volunteers who met while preparing and serving food for the homeless in Anaheim, and is now Orange County’s only nonprofit community bike center and shop. Paul’s been there from the beginning. Listen Bicycle Tree 811 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA. http://www.thebicycletree.org
- [Foro Mundial de la Bicicleta 8 (FMB8) With Vero](https://biketalk.org/2018/10/foro-mundial-de-la-bicicleta-8-fmb8-with-vero/) - Vero breaks down the ins-n-outs of the World Bike Forum, in Quito, Ecuador this year. LISTEN
- [Peddlers Creamery Closes](https://biketalk.org/2018/10/peddlers-creamery-closes/) - (BikeTalk)
- [Lci Story](https://biketalk.org/2018/11/lci-story/) - Future LCIs debrief from the Santa Ana League Certified Instructor seminar, 9/28-30/2018. Hear their reasons for getting certified in the League of American Bicyclists’ League Certified Instructor program, which trains cyclists to teach road safety.
- [Becoming a Safer Cyclist with Kellie](https://biketalk.org/2018/11/becoming-a-safer-cyclist-with-kellie/) - There’s nothing we can do to be safer on the roads than to educate ourselves and motorists. This show could save your life! American League of Cyclists Certified Instructors Jim Baross Jr, Bernard Green, Kellie J Morris, and Dave Morris share their training and experience
- [Stephen Box](https://biketalk.org/2018/11/stephen-box/) - with Stephen Box, Public Information Officer of Empower LA, Scott Epstein, Chair of the Mid City West Community Council, Leyna Lightman, recipient of a Vision Zero Artistic Intervention grant from the City of Los Angeles, and Luke Klipp, Budget Analyst for the Los Angeles Metro
- [Totz on Hollywood Bike Lane and Memorials](https://biketalk.org/2018/11/totz-on-hollywood-bike-lane-and-memorials/) - Hollywood Bicycling Ambassador Alexander Totz urges us to support Councilmember Mike Bonin’s proposal to place memorials at crash sites around the city at an LA City Transportation Committee meeting on Wednesday, November 28th; and, to support the Hollywood Community Plan’s inclusion of a fully protected bike lane along the length of Hollywood Boulevard by calling
- [Lancc Anti Road Diet Presentation](https://biketalk.org/2018/12/lancc-anti-road-diet-presentation/) - The LANCC invited the anti-road diet group Keep LA Moving to present on ‘traffic safety.’ KLAM moved that the LANCC “demand to start the process to remove all traffic calming measures” from LA streets. Articulate, powerful, and nearly unanimous opposition to the motion followed, with many speakers asking why the LANCC invited an anti- traffic
- [Save Road Diets](https://biketalk.org/2018/12/save-road-diets/) - Scott Gamzon and Terence Heuston of Keep Rowena Safe on their efforts to fight ignorance and keep road diets in their neighborhood.
- [Bike Dads Ross Hirsch](https://biketalk.org/2018/12/bike-dads-ross-hirsch/) - Conversation with activists about how becoming fathers changed their perspectives on bike advocacy, public safety, and raising confident city cyclists
- [La Bike Boom with Stephen Box](https://biketalk.org/2019/01/la-bike-boom-with-stephen-box/) - Stephen Box looks at bike advocacy over the past decade.
- [Biketalk Future of Advocacy](https://biketalk.org/2019/01/biketalk-future-of-advocacy/) - Looking forward to the opportunities for successful and meaningful bike advocacy in LA with Stephen Box, spirit of LA bike advocacy.
- [Lanccs New Motion](https://biketalk.org/2019/01/lanccs-new-motion/) - The LA Neighborhood Council Coalition debates for eons before removing an anti- traffic calming phrase from an otherwise harmless motion; Mobility Bill of Rights tabled till next time.
- [Marshall Taylors Birthday Episode](https://biketalk.org/2019/01/marshall-taylors-birthday-episode/) - Kellie Morris honors Marshall Taylor, the first African American to achieve the level of world champion in the sport of track cycling, on his birthday. With guests Kevin Evans and Jackie Jones, Recreational Cycling; Nelson Vails, Olympic and world cycling champion; and Lula Carter, ‘shero’ of Black Girls Who Bike. Board-operated and edited by Dave
- [Biketalk Crossroads Yolanda John Jones Iii](https://biketalk.org/2019/01/biketalk-crossroads-yolanda-john-jones-iii/) - John Jones of the East Side Riders Bike Club talks about connecting the neighborhood through bike education classes, feeding the hungry, weekly bike rides, and the East Side Riders BC book, Bikes Need Love Too. Yolanda T Davis-Overstreet talks about art, culture, advocacy, and its relationship to social justice and public safety.
- [Crossroads Wloraine Lundquist](https://biketalk.org/2019/01/crossroads-wloraine-lundquist/) - Loraine Lundquist: Mom, Scientist, Professor, Neighborhood Council Boardmember, and candidate for LA’s City Council District 12 seat. Join us a for a conversation about bikes, mobility, sustainability, and local issues. With Wolfpack Hustle/ Marathon Crash/ Midnight Ridazz organizer/ District 12 resident Don Ward.
- [Lucas Schroeder Joins the Bike Talk Team](https://biketalk.org/2019/01/lucas-schroeder-joins-the-bike-talk-team/) - Hollywood High’s Lucas Schroeder joins Nick and Stephen Box to begin the Bike Activist’s journey, visiting Neighborhood Councils with the Mobility Bill of Rights—formerly the Cyclists’ Bill of Rights.
- [Bike Activist Master Class Session 1](https://biketalk.org/2019/02/bike-activist-master-class-session-1/) - 1 of a four-part series on Bike Activism with co-host Stephen Box and special guest Lucas Schroeder. Becoming A bike Activist as “The Big Story” - the plot, the theme, the character, the dialogue, the spectacle - all the elements that engage your audience and get you to the curtain.
- [Bike Activism Master Class Session 2](https://biketalk.org/2019/02/bike-activism-master-class-session-2/) - A Bike Activism workshop with co-host Stephen Box and special guest Lucas Schroeder: Set-Up, Obstacles, and Resolution.
- [Lucas and Stephen Advocacy 4](https://biketalk.org/2019/02/lucas-and-stephen-advocacy-4/) - Lucas Schroeder, Hollywood High Senior, reports on his senior project: getting the Mobility Bill of Rights endorsed by LA Neighborhood Councils with bike advocate Stephen Box.
- [David Galt](https://biketalk.org/2019/05/david-galt/) - Data guru David Galt breaks down the injury statistics for LA cyclists by council district.
- [Rotterdam Business Trip](https://biketalk.org/2019/05/rotterdam-business-trip/) - Students of the Rotterdam Business School make their annual trip to LA to experience cycling here. Their mission: to “boost” cycling in LA.
- [John Aka Thursday Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2019/05/john-aka-thursday-bikes/) - John, A.K.A. Thursday, a frame maker in Portland, talks about his life and bikes. http://www.thursdaybicycles.com/
- [Lydia Rogue Microcosm](https://biketalk.org/2019/05/lydia-rogue-microcosm/) - Lydia Rogue, editor of True Trans Bike Rebel, talks about Microcosm Publishing from their open warehouse in Portland, Oregon.
- [Obc 4 10](https://biketalk.org/2019/04/obc-4-10/) - Middle school members of the Obama Bike Club interview each other.
- [Adventure Cyclings Greg Siple Award Winners Mary Briana Ana](https://biketalk.org/2019/03/adventure-cyclings-greg-siple-award-winners-mary-briana-ana/) - Three of four of this year’s Greg Siple Award Winners for bike touring related projects - Ana Fajardo, Mary McGowan, and Briana Cohen - talk about how they applied, found out they won, the projects they’ll put into action with the award, and how to keep up with them. With a special cameo by Mark
- [Colins Call to Action for the Lacbc](https://biketalk.org/2019/06/colins-call-to-action-for-the-lacbc/) - LA County Bicycle Coalition’s Education Director Colin Bogart sounds an alarm for the organization, which desperately needs funding just to “keep the lights on.” la-bike.org/
- [Mark Cramer](https://biketalk.org/2019/06/mark-cramer/) - Mark speaks on the topics in his books, like self-serving environmentalism, saving time by biking, biking in La Paz, Paris, and Los Angeles, and, as a bonus, “urban Everesting.” wordbound.media/bike/
- [Messer](https://biketalk.org/2019/06/messer/) - Stephen Messer, President of Concerned Off Road Bicyclists Association, talks to host Nick Richert about the organization’s many projects. https://corbamtb.com/
- [Clifford](https://biketalk.org/2019/05/clifford/) - Lois Arkin, LA Ecovillage co-founder and current board member, helps Clifford, unhoused bike artisan, donate some of the bike parts he must get rid of as part of his agreement to vacate the premises he and his encampment have occupied for months.
- [Julibriskmanpeterflaxcarlosmoralesmathewmooney](https://biketalk.org/2019/11/julibriskmanpeterflaxcarlosmoralesmathewmooney/) - Juli Briskman, the cyclist who was fired for giving the finger to a Trump motorcade, on how she campaigned and won a Louden county supervisor seat. Peter Flax summarizes his articles about how the National Transportation Safety Board blame cyclists for our own record setting death rates (links below). https://www.bicycling.com/culture/a29711903/ntsb-cycling-safety-recommendations-2019/ https://www.bicycling.com/culture/a29762318/why-more-cyclists-are-dying/ With Calls by Carlos
- [Dana Siegelman Down](https://biketalk.org/2014/11/dana-siegelman-down/) - Dana Siegelman Down Dana Siegelman has been advocating for the release of her father, former Democratic Governor of Alabama Don Siegelman, since his political imprisonment by the Bush administration in 2007. She talks about how her activism has expanded to bike safety since her recent hit and run in Long Beach, Ca. www.FREE-DON.org see also:
- [The Lane Control Debate](https://biketalk.org/2014/11/the-lane-control-debate/) - The Lane Control Debate Marven Norman, Charlie Gandy, Kellie Morris, Lars Lehtonen, Mark Friis, and Gary Cziko take on the controversial subject of whether bike infrastructure subverts lane control, or vice versa.
- [NELA Politics Episode](https://biketalk.org/2014/11/nela-politics-episode/) - NELA Politics Episode Charles Miller and Josef Bray-Ali, Northeast Los Angelenos, prepare us for the March elections as they relate to transportation and, specifically, cycling.
- [Pedal Love Podcast](https://biketalk.org/2014/11/pedal-love-podcast/) - Pedal Love Podcast Listen: *On California by Bike – host Charlie Gandy shares highlights on attending the National Bicycle Tourism conference in San Diego and the big idea for the summer of 2017 - the Bicycle World’s Fair hosted by the California Bicycle Coalition and cities across the state.*On Mindfulness + the Bike - host
- [WomenTalkBikes & Khatsini Simani](https://biketalk.org/2014/11/womentalkbikes-amp-khatsini-simani/) - WomenTalkBikes & Khatsini Simani #WomenTalkBikes - hosts Daniella Alcedo and Maria Sipin interview Cascade Bicycle Club’s education program coordinator, Khatsini Simani, who discusses bike programs for youth and the opportunities and challenges associated with doing this work.
- [Throwback--February, 2009: Critical Mass co-founder & author Chris Carlsson](https://biketalk.org/2014/10/throwback-february-2009-critical-mass-co-founder-amp-author-chris-carlsson/) - Throwback--February, 2009: Critical Mass co-founder & author Chris Carlsson This is one of our early shows, when Jim Cadenhead was co-host. Chris Carlsson talks about Critical Mass and has lots to say about biking and society. Also with other early bike talk regulars Joe Linton, Steve Bowers, Larry Hoffman, and Alesa Bowers. Please excuse buzz and
- [Bussted!](https://biketalk.org/2014/10/bussted/) - Bussted! Scott Schultz, Nona Varnado, and Buck Ball share their stories from the monthly non-driving transportation storytelling event at Stories Cafe in Los Angeles.
- [Throwback--August 2010: Molly hosts bike lawyers Howard and Jeffrey](https://biketalk.org/2014/10/throwback-august-2010-molly-hosts-bike-lawyers-howard-and-jeffrey/) - Throwback--August 2010: Molly hosts bike lawyers Howard and Jeffrey Filling holes in our schedule with oldies, here’s a near-random episode with biketivist Steven Box and others. A slice of bike community history from the good old days. Listen
- [Pedal Love/Womentalkbikes](https://biketalk.org/2014/10/pedal-love-womentalkbikes/) - Pedal Love/Womentalkbikes The Pedal Love podcast focuses on leadership, trendsetters and opportunities for growing bike culture in California and beyond. Hosted by Melissa Balmer, Kimberly Alexander, Kellie Morris, Daniella Alcedo & Maria SipinOn Why Media Matters - host Melissa Balmer shares how CalBike successfully rolled out the media/public information campaign #IGive3Feet to for the Three
- [N. Fig "Alternative," Walk/Bike Glendale + C.I.C.L.E., JB-A on LAUSD's exemption from clean commute promotion rule 2202](https://biketalk.org/2014/09/n-fig-alternative-walk-bike-glendale-c-i-c-l-e-jb-a-on-lausds-exemption-from-clean-commute-promotion-rule-2202/) - N. Fig "Alternative," Walk/Bike Glendale + C.I.C.L.E., JB-A on LAUSD's exemption from clean commute promotion rule 2202 Audio provided by videographer Nathan Lucero of the September 25 Cedillo meeting on an “Alternative” to the recently rejected Figueroa Bike lane; 36:15: Katie Kurutz of glendale walk/bike and Vanessa Gray of C.I.C.L.E., on their September 27th Metro
- [Women Talk Bikes, LA2050, Milt Olin Ride, Pro Walk/Bike](https://biketalk.org/2014/09/women-talk-bikes-la2050-milt-olin-ride-pro-walk-bike/) - Women Talk Bikes, LA2050, Milt Olin Ride, Pro Walk/Bike Host(s)Daniella Alcedo, Nicholas Richert, Kathryn Namey, Charlie Gandy Guests/Topics–Liz Jones, League of American Bicyclists’ new “Women Bike Manager; (41:58) Nona Varnado & (49:45) Cameron Rath, with LA2050 Grant Challenge Proposals; (1:01:30) The Milt Olin Memorial Ride; (1:08:16) Mark Plotz, Program Director of the National Center for
- [Pedal Love September 2014](https://biketalk.org/2014/09/pedal-love-september-2014/) - Pedal Love September 2014 Pedal Love: Kellie Morris, Kimberly Alexander, Melissa Balmer Topic: Bike Culture Kellie Morris on bike camping with Charlie Gandy and Nick Richert; (14:00)Kimberly Alexander with Carl Alviani on quadramodality; &(29:43) Melissa Balmer interviews Maria Contreras Tebbutt, the founder of the grassroots Woodland Bike Campaign, on embodying our values with style
- [The Last Crankmas, 9/20/2014](https://biketalk.org/2014/08/the-last-crankmas-9-20-2014/) - The Last Crankmas, 9/20/2014 Listen After 7 years of Crank Mobs, Richie Trimble invites us to the last of these social/party rides.
- [Riding With Kids in LA & Friendship Circle Ride](https://biketalk.org/2014/08/riding-with-kids-in-la-amp-friendship-circle-ride/) - Riding With Kids in LA & Friendship Circle Ride Listen “How to Ride Bikes With Kids in LA” with Josef Bray-Ali, owner of the Flying Pigeon, and a 1,500 Mile Ride for Friendship Circles with Mushka Perlman
- [Los Angeles Bike Mayor Eric Garcetti](https://biketalk.org/2014/08/los-angeles-bike-mayor-eric-garcetti/) - Los Angeles Bike Mayor Eric Garcetti LISTEN This 2010 Garcetti interview shows his history as a bike advocate.
- [Levi's Commuter Performance Space August 5-29](https://biketalk.org/2014/07/levis-commuter-performance-space-august-5-29/) - Levi's Commuter Performance Space August 5-29 so this happened: BIKE TALK: LIVE PODCAST RECORDING By Levi's® Commuter Workspace FRIDAY, AUGUST 15 20146:00 PM — 9:00 PM ABOUT Bike Talk invites you to join hosts Nick Richert, Melissa Balmer and Maria Sipin for a series of insightful interviews with progressive thought leaders, advocates and journalists in LA’s bicycling and sustainable
- [The Most Positive Bike Crash Victim in the World](https://biketalk.org/2014/07/the-most-positive-bike-crash-victim-in-the-world/) - The Most Positive Bike Crash Victim in the World Listen: Eric Deardorff, vegan activist, recounts his bone breaking encounters with cars with a positive spin. With his friend, Hayden Fowler.
- [Ghost Bike Crew Talks to Families](https://biketalk.org/2014/07/ghost-bike-crew-talks-to-families/) - Ghost Bike Crew Talks to Families Listen Danny Gamboa, Ghost Bike documentarian and Ghost Bikes-LA volunteer, with volunteers Jesse Ramon, Anthony Navarro, and Elizabeth O'Neil, speak about Ghost Bike memorials, and take calls by family members of victims of hit-and-runs who’ve had Ghost Bikes put up for them. With a National Resources Defense Council update by
- [Nona Varnado, Bike Trains, Wolfpack Race & She Wolf Attack Team](https://biketalk.org/2014/07/nona-varnado-bike-trains-wolfpack-race-amp-she-wolf-attack-team/) - Nona Varnado, Bike Trains, Wolfpack Race & She Wolf Attack Team Listen: Colin Bogart, LA County Bicycle Coalition Education Director, Hosts Nona Varnado, bicycle advocate, Bike Trains founder, She Wolf Attack Team racer on Bike Trains and the Wolfpack Hustle Race Around City Hall Saturday, July 12; phone call with Susannah Lowber, leader of She Wolf Attack Team
- [Pedal Love & Women Talk Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2014/07/pedal-love-amp-women-talk-bikes/) - Pedal Love & Women Talk Bikes Listen California by Bike - host Charlie Gandy, Vice Chair of the California Bicycle Coalition, interviews CalBike’s Executive Director, Dave Snyder Mindfulness + the Bike, hosted by wellness specialist Kimberly Alexander We Can All Ride Bikes - League Certified Bicycle Instructor and Pedal Love blogger/host Kellie Morris interviews Wendy
- [Santa Monica Bike Center, Going Somewhere, and Don Ward on Hyperion Bridge](https://biketalk.org/2014/06/santa-monica-bike-center-going-somewhere-and-don-ward-on-hyperion-bridge/) - Santa Monica Bike Center, Going Somewhere, and Don Ward on Hyperion Bridge listen Andrea Zeppilli Aponte, Zach Canning, and Gavriel Dorian talk about the Santa Monica Bike Center; 7:54–Brian Benson talks about his new book, Going Somewhere-A Bicycle Journey Across America; 35:06–Don Ward talks about the Hyperion Bridge. http://archive.kpfk.org/index.php?shokey=biketalk
- [Bike Co-ops Episode](https://biketalk.org/2014/06/bike-co-ops-episode/) - Bike Co-ops Episode A Los Angeles bike collective “Round Table” with: Sharon Porat, Jennifer Varenchik-Valley Bikery, Van Nuys;Danni Sarmina-Bike oven, Highland Park; Siobhan Dolan-Bike Kitchen, Silverlake;Lucas Allmon-Bikerowave, Mar Vista;Ariel Climer-Bici Libre, Downtown Listen:
- [LACBC, Fig4All, Nona Varnado & Bike Trains](https://biketalk.org/2014/06/lacbc-fig4all-nona-varnado-amp-bike-trains/) - LACBC, Fig4All, Nona Varnado & Bike Trains Colin Bogart and JJ Hoffman host LACBC’s monthly episode on the River Ride and more; 1:02 the Fig4all June 12th meeting by Cedillo’s District 1, plus commentary by Karen Kroener, Joe Linton, Don Ward, and Josef Bray-Ali; 1:21 Nona Varnado’s LA Bike Train Listen:
- [Pedal Love and Women Talk Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2014/06/pedal-love-and-women-talk-bikes/) - Pedal Love and Women Talk Bikes LISTEN California by Bike-host Charlie Gandy, Vice Chair of the California Bicycle Coalition, gives an update on what’s going on in bike advocacy politically, including a recap of CalBike’s successful advocacy day for May as Bike Month, and the release and distribution of CalBike’s “California by Bike” summer report.
- [Finish the Interview with Damien Kevitt and Joshua Cohen, plus: Choppercabras](https://biketalk.org/2014/06/finish-the-interview-with-damien-kevitt-and-joshua-cohen-plus-choppercabras/) - Finish the Interview with Damien Kevitt and Joshua Cohen, plus: Choppercabras Joshua Cohen, Bicycle Attorney, interviews Damien Kevitt, hit-and-run survivor. Nick Richert visits Choppercabras. LISTEN
- [Santa Monica Bike Expo and Multicultural Communities for Mobility](https://biketalk.org/2014/05/santa-monica-bike-expo-and-multicultural-communities-for-mobility/) - Santa Monica Bike Expo and Multicultural Communities for Mobility Kirstin Jensvold-Rumage with audio from the May 3-4 Santa Monica Bike Expo. Nick Richert takes a call from Multicultural Communities for Mobility. LISTEN
- [Bike Co-ops](https://biketalk.org/2014/05/bike-co-ops/) - Bike Co-ops LISTEN Siobhan Dolan and Kora Colasuonno of L.A. Bike Kitchen, with Steve Mattson and Lucas Allmon of Bikerowave, discuss their business models and operations.
- [Proposed North Fig Bike Lanes Meeting May 8, 2014](https://biketalk.org/2014/05/proposed-north-fig-bike-lanes-meeting-may-8-2014/) - Proposed North Fig Bike Lanes Meeting May 8, 2014 LISTEN “The North Figueroa Bike Lanes are legally approved, funded, and designed. Councilman Gil Cedillo has, since getting elected, put their installation on hold–" LA Streetsblog Here is the meeting, plus reactions/commentary from cyclists (and one anti-lane person!) after the meeting. 1:10 LA District 1 Council Member
- [Women Talk Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2014/05/women-talk-bikes/) - Women Talk Bikes LISTEN!!!! Pedal Love: California by Bike - Segment Host Charlie Gandy gives an update from the California Bicycle Coalition with the exciting news for May as National Bike Month on how California jumped 10 spots to #9 in the state ranking by the League of American Bicyclists. This truly impressive improvement came via
- [Electricians by Bike](https://biketalk.org/2014/04/electricians-by-bike/) - Electricians by Bike LISTEN Somer Waters and his apprentice, Kat Bear, talk about their bike-transported electrical workers’ co-op, Pacific Electric; its origins as a sustainable business, the values of permaculture & the Art of War, what it’s like to transport hundreds of lbs. of equipment by bike, what gears haul best, and how they plan
- [USC and UCLA Chapters of LA Bike Coalition-Together](https://biketalk.org/2014/04/usc-and-ucla-chapters-of-la-bike-coalition-together/) - USC and UCLA Chapters of LA Bike Coalition-Together LISTEN Colin Bogart, LA County Bicycle Coalition Education Director, HostsLACBC’s Regional chapters: UCLA Bicycle Coalition and USC Bike Coalition, with Hyeran Lee, Dan Rodman, Tyler Watson, Mathew Gonzalez, and Roger Pardo. With a call-in from Cynthia Rose of Santa Monica Spoke - a chapter of LACBC.
- [Pedal Love/WomenTalkBikes Live 4/5 on KPFK, 90.7 fm, 9-10am!](https://biketalk.org/2014/04/pedal-love-womentalkbikes-live-4-5-on-kpfk-90-7-fm-9-10am/) - Pedal Love/WomenTalkBikes Live 4/5 on KPFK, 90.7 fm, 9-10am! LISTEN! 1st: Pedal Love’s Melissa Balmer and Charlie Gandy; then, #WomenTalkBikes co-hosts Daniella Alcedo and Maria Sipin host a special live edition! Their special guests are Dayna Crozier of the Bicycle Film Festival, Andrea Denike Martinez of Bodacious Bike Babes, and Heidi Zeller of CicLAvia. Listeners
- [Car Free SFV, Dorothy Wong, Kind/Bicycle Film Festival, Finish the Ride Vigil @ Critical Mass](https://biketalk.org/2014/03/car-free-sfv-dorothy-wong-kind-bicycle-film-festival-finish-the-ride-vigil-critical-mass/) - Car Free SFV, Dorothy Wong, Kind/Bicycle Film Festival, Finish the Ride Vigil @ Critical Mass Listen: 00: - Rebecca Gundzik talks about Car-Free SFV, 14:05-Cyclist advocate/race promoter Dorothy Wong talks about her work with students, 22:00- KIND/Bicycle Film Festival promoter Corin, 35:24-Kathryn Namey, Kind/BFF & Ciclavia Ambassador, 39:50-Mr. Evans, Damien Kevitt’s Uncle, and Don, a
- [Mountainbiking for the Blind w/ Brian Bushway; Melanie Curry](https://biketalk.org/2015/11/mountainbiking-for-the-blind-w-brian-bushway-melanie-curry/) - Mountainbiking for the Blind w/ Brian Bushway; Melanie Curry The things I learned from Brian have changed my life forever. I have begun wearing my eye patch and have started attempting to acknowledge and appreciate my other senses as if I were a child again. Melanie and Damien also do a really great job at
- [Stoopid Tall Bike Creator Richie Trimble, SF Streetsblog Editor Aaron Bialick](https://biketalk.org/2015/10/stoopid-tall-bike-creator-richie-trimble-sf-streetsblog-editor-aaron-bialick/) - Stoopid Tall Bike Creator Richie Trimble, SF Streetsblog Editor Aaron Bialick THE very near FUTURE, and ALL the F.U.N. in this episode with World Record holders, Streetsblog editors, ‘ohmy!http://www.stoopidtall.com/
- [10/26/15 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2015/10/10-26-15-bike-talk/) - Interview in Modern NoteBook
- [Founder's Day at CicLAvia’s Heart of LA with Jimmy Lizama and Aaron Paley](https://biketalk.org/2015/10/founders-day-at-ciclavias-heart-of-la-with-jimmy-lizama-and-aaron-paley/) - Founder's Day at CicLAvia’s Heart of LA with Jimmy Lizama and Aaron Paley Aaron Paley, founding executive director of CicLAvia, on its past, present, and future; Jimmy Lizama, founder of LA’s Bicycle Kitchen, on his excursion into cargo bikes.
- [LA County Bicycle Coalition’s restart + CicLAvia’s new Exec. Director Pasqual](https://biketalk.org/2015/10/la-county-bicycle-coalitions-restart-ciclavias-new-exec-director-pasqual/) - LA County Bicycle Coalition’s restart + CicLAvia’s new Exec. Director Pasqual LACBC’s Colin Bogart re-starts the LACBC’s monthly Bike Talk ‘cast with Mary Dickson, Cynthia Rose, Steve Nancarrow, Eric Bruins, and Kelly Martin. Damien Newton talks with CicLAvia’s new Executive Director Romel Pasqual about all things CicLAvia.
- [LA Mobility Plan 2035 Roundtable](https://biketalk.org/2015/10/la-mobility-plan-2035-roundtable/) - LA Mobility Plan 2035 Roundtable Mooney Starr and the Silver Lake Transportation & Public Works Committee host a “roundtable” on a controversial road diet.
- [Vision Zero Forum 9/24/15](https://biketalk.org/2015/10/vision-zero-forum-9-24-15/) - Vision Zero Forum 9/24/15 With Leah Shahum, Seleta Reynolds, and Malcolm Harris, Vision Zero Network head, L.A. City Transportation Department (LADOT) General Manager, and TRUST South L.A.’s Director of Programs & Organizing, respectively. LA became the 9th U.S. city to adopt Vision Zero (zero traffic deaths by 2025) when its City Council approved Mobility Plan 2035 in
- [Jack Moreau on Metro Ride Share Week October 4-10; Modacity on Damien Talks](https://biketalk.org/2015/09/jack-moreau-on-metro-ride-share-week-october-4-10-modacity-on-damien-talks/) - Jack Moreau on Metro Ride Share Week October 4-10; Modacity on Damien Talks Jack tells us the incentives to Ride Sharing and privy’s us to the reason for Ride Share Week, the events you can expect, & how you can find yourself w/a FREE WEEK LONG METRO PASS! Then Damian, Melissa, & Chris discuss the
- [09/19/15 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2015/09/09-19-15-bike-talk/) - ahealthydesign: Snapshots from summer in Amsterdam during my Urban Studies course at the University of Amsterdam
- [09/19/15 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2015/09/09-19-15-bike-talk-3/) - lastreetsblog: Read more on the new legislation that would double state funds for walking and biking projects: http://cal.streetsblog.org/2015/09/04/breaking-last-second-bill-would-increase-active-transportation-funding/#.VeoTQWU4_YA.facebook
- [09/19/15 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2015/09/09-19-15-bike-talk-5/) - ahealthydesign: Boyle Heights 9.16.15 #LABikePedCount and walk to Multicultural Communities for Mobility board meeting
- [Victim blaming](https://biketalk.org/2015/09/victim-blaming/) - Victim blaming ahealthydesign: The media does it all the time, especially when a cyclist is involved. Headlines focus on the victim rather than the perpetrator, e.g. “Cyclist gets hit by car.” Within the story, there’ll be a discussion about helmets and suggesting fault on the cyclist for not wearing one, as if not wearing a
- [California Dream Ride, Bike Campaign of Yolo County, S.B. 350, Vision Zero](https://biketalk.org/2015/09/california-dream-ride-bike-campaign-of-yolo-county-s-b-350-vision-zero/) - California Dream Ride, Bike Campaign of Yolo County, S.B. 350, Vision Zero Melissa interviews Maria Contreras Tebutt on riding in the California Dream Ride 10/28-11/2 + her life as the Founder/Director of the Bike Campaign of Yolo County and how to connect successfully with Latinos, Damien Newton of Streetsblog with Tim O'Conner of why S.B.
- [Vision Zero bringing traffic deaths to zero by 2025 & Couples Bike Therapy!](https://biketalk.org/2015/08/vision-zero-bringing-traffic-deaths-to-zero-by-2025-amp-couples-bike-therapy/) - Vision Zero bringing traffic deaths to zero by 2025 & Couples Bike Therapy! LA Walks founder Deborah Murphy talks with Kathryn and T.R.U.S.T. South L.A. Director of Programs & Organizing Malcolm Harris on Vision Zero in Los Angeles; Bike Couple Caroline Kewer and Brian Murray of The Project and LA Art Crash on multiple topics;
- [Womens Bicycle Revolution, Luna Chix, SWAT, Bikeable Communities, & the financial consequences to our lawmakers’ actions](https://biketalk.org/2015/08/womens-bicycle-revolution-luna-chix-swat-bikeable-communities-amp-the-financial-consequences-to-our-lawmakers-actions/) - Womens Bicycle Revolution, Luna Chix, SWAT, Bikeable Communities, & the financial consequences to our lawmakers’ actions Dorothy Wong, creator of the SoCalCross Prestige Series and cultivator of women’s cycling, with Sarah Kalin, She Wolf Attack Team cyclist, on The Women’s Bicycle Revolution, Luna Chix, SWAT, Bikeable Communities & the financial consequences to our lawmakers actions &
- [Mobility Plan 2035 & Bike Touring](https://biketalk.org/2015/08/mobility-plan-2035-amp-bike-touring/) - Mobility Plan 2035 & Bike Touring Nona Varnado, Kat Namey, and Nick Richert interview Eric Bruins on the historic passing of LA’s Mobility Plan 2035, and Johnny Lam of Milestone Rides talks about bike touring. Also, in a Bike Talk world-premier segment, #DamienTalks with Jennifer D'Onofrio and Bryan Michaelson of the City of Davis about
- [SF Wigg Party & Streets Are For Everyone](https://biketalk.org/2015/08/sf-wigg-party-amp-streets-are-for-everyone/) - SF Wigg Party & Streets Are For Everyone “Wigg Party” members Melissa Mendoza and Morgan Fitzgibbons on the ticketing of SF “wiggle” riders at stop signs; Damian Kevitt and Justin Hager on Damian Kevitt’s new hit-and-run victims’ organization streetsareforeveryone.org
- [Ovarian Psycos, Mom Ridaz, Couples Therapy, and the Clitoral Mass Ride](https://biketalk.org/2015/08/ovarian-psycos-mom-ridaz-couples-therapy-and-the-clitoral-mass-ride/) - Ovarian Psycos, Mom Ridaz, Couples Therapy, and the Clitoral Mass Ride Adriana Canales of the Psycos, Lloyd Aguirre of the Ridaz, and Chicken Leather in discussion with host Kat Namey.
- [07/29/15 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2015/07/07-29-15-bike-talk/) - ahealthydesign: Riding around Amsterdam on a bicycle for three weeks. 1) Take me back and 2) Make L.A. better for biking, please.
- [Pedal Love Podcast: CalBike Report, Metro LA's #BikeInstead #WalkInstead social media campaign](https://biketalk.org/2015/07/pedal-love-podcast-calbike-report-metro-las-bikeinstead-walkinstead-social-media-campaign/) - Pedal Love Podcast: CalBike Report, Metro LA's #BikeInstead #WalkInstead social media campaign CalBike’s Media Director Melissa Balmer curates Bike news from around the state, including the upcoming California Bicycle Summit and California Dream Ride…& meet the young urban couple featured in Metro L.A.’s #BikeInstead #WalkInstead summer social media outreach campaign
- [Stephen Messer and Zachary Rynew](https://biketalk.org/2015/07/stephen-messer-and-zachary-rynew/) - Stephen Messer and Zachary Rynew Stephen Messer, President of the Concerned Off Road Bicyclists Association, and Zachary Rynew, CiclaValley blogger and LACBC Volunteer and Education Coordinator, talk with Nick Richert and Kat Namey of MOM Ridaz fame about freak bikes, the San Gabriel Mountains’ new Historic Monument status, the proposed Sepulveda Basin Bike Skills Park,
- [Walk Bike Burbank's Bike Lane Struggle](https://biketalk.org/2015/07/walk-bike-burbanks-bike-lane-struggle/) - Walk Bike Burbank's Bike Lane Struggle Mary Lepique Dickson and Patrick Dickson talk about safe streets–and their lack–with Duane and Kat Namey of the MOM Ridaz.
- [Fig Ave Hit and Run of Bizzy Bone; Santa Monica Bike Share this August](https://biketalk.org/2015/06/fig-ave-hit-and-run-of-bizzy-bone-santa-monica-bike-share-this-august/) - Fig Ave Hit and Run of Bizzy Bone; Santa Monica Bike Share this August Flying Pigeon owner/bike infrastructure activist Josef Bray-Ali, bike lawyer Joshua Cohen, Ghost Bike filmmaker/ placer Danny Gamboa(18:43), and LACBC Policy and Planning Director Eric Bruins(27:19) on the hit-and-run killing of Bizzy Bone, a cyclist in Highland Park. At 49:30, Cynthia Rose,
- [Biking 4 Baseball](https://biketalk.org/2015/06/biking-4-baseball/) - Biking 4 Baseball Nona Varnado, creator of LA Bike Trains and the Bicycle Culture Institute, interviews Matt Stoltz, who stopped in LA along his 11,155 mile journey to all 30 MLB ballparks. Matt rode to raise money and attention for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Milwaukee. https://www.bikingforbaseball.org/
- [Interviews with and by Josef Bray-Ali, of Flying Pigeon Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2015/06/interviews-with-and-by-josef-bray-ali-of-flying-pigeon-bikes/) - Interviews with and by Josef Bray-Ali, of Flying Pigeon Bikes Bike Talker Nick Richert is away on a unicycle tour—story to follow. Here are two archived files from Josef Bray-Ali, owner/mechanic of the Flying Pigeon, in Northeast L.A. Josef relates Nick’s hand-me down bike to a disappearing middle class, the “misery of poverty,” and a
- [Storytelling Nonprofit and Justice for Jrow](https://biketalk.org/2015/05/storytelling-nonprofit-and-justice-for-jrow/) - Storytelling Nonprofit and Justice for Jrow Melissa Balmer, Director of the California Bicycle Coalition, interviews Vanessa Chase, founder of the Storytelling Nonprofit. @23:30, Nick Richert and Kat Namey interview Jrow, who was charged with assaulting the man who hit him twice with his car, once while trying to flee the scene.
- [The Hyperion-Glendale Bridge Project; Save Our Sidewalk](https://biketalk.org/2015/05/the-hyperion-glendale-bridge-project-save-our-sidewalk/) - The Hyperion-Glendale Bridge Project; Save Our Sidewalk Josef Bray-Ali, Don Ward, Deborah Murphy, and Kathryn Savage on the tragic decision by the Board of Engineers to go with the pedestrian un-friendly option for the re-design of LA’s beautiful, essential Hyperion Bridge bridge connecting Glendale, Atwater, Silverlake, Hollywood, Echo Park, other LA neighborhoods, and the LA
- [Origins of Mom Ridaz, Biking in Heels, and the Hyperion Bridge Fiasco](https://biketalk.org/2015/05/origins-of-mom-ridaz-biking-in-heels-and-the-hyperion-bridge-fiasco/) - Origins of Mom Ridaz, Biking in Heels, and the Hyperion Bridge Fiasco Mom Ridaz Kat Namey and Alfredo Amaya interview our guests, including blogger and California Bike Coalition Board member Janet Lafleur, who talks about “Shop to Work Day” and biking in heels, and Don Ward, fresh off a disappointing meeting with LA’s Board of
- [Bike Week 2015](https://biketalk.org/2015/05/bike-week-2015/) - Bike Week 2015 With LA Metro Planner Jack Moreau and UCLA Bike Coalition president Casey Osborn (:30-36:30), LACBC’s Executive Director Tamika Butler with Bike Week Calendar (10:30-12:04), Director of Santa Monica Spoke Cynthia Rose (37:45-51:48), Ariel Huberts of Purefix Cycles(51:48-56:01), Edward Belden, Peddler’s Creamery owner(56:56-1:01:40), and Alon Raab, co-host of Bike Show in Portland on
- [CBC News + Bikes Belong’s Origins](https://biketalk.org/2015/05/cbc-news-bikes-belongs-origins/) - CBC News + Bikes Belong’s Origins New briefs from the California Bicycle Coalition from across the state, (4:15) Melissa interviews Andy and Charlie on their seminal roles in making the first big ask of the bike industry to get involved with bike advocacy on the national level 20 years ago next year for the original
- [Car Free Mt. Hollywood, Bike Lanes on Hyperion Bridge, Bike Trains, and Cyclofemme](https://biketalk.org/2015/04/car-free-mt-hollywood-bike-lanes-on-hyperion-bridge-bike-trains-and-cyclofemme/) - Car Free Mt. Hollywood, Bike Lanes on Hyperion Bridge, Bike Trains, and Cyclofemme Don Ward on Hyperion Bridge and Keeping Mt. Hollywood free of cars; Nona Varnado on Bike Trains; and Daniella Alcedo of Women Talk Bikes with Kacey Morgan, Cyclofemme
- [Finish the Ride 2015](https://biketalk.org/2015/04/finish-the-ride-2015/) - Finish the Ride 2015 1. News from Melissa Balmer, Media Director of the California Bicycle Coalition.2. Hit and run survivor Damien Kevin turned tragedy into triumph with his ride series, “Finish the Ride.” We interviewed him twice in 2014 and again this month for his 2015 finish the ride. There are excerpts from all interviews
- [Women Talk Touring](https://biketalk.org/2015/03/women-talk-touring/) - Women Talk Touring Daniella Alcedo and Women Talk Bikes bring us Eve Sanford’s talk about her solo West Coast bike tour from Washington to California in the fall of 2014. Eve shares her stories of loading her Cannondell bike with 40 lbs of gear, making friends, in the rain and how jellybeans got her through
- [Pedal Love--Ron Milam](https://biketalk.org/2015/03/pedal-love-ron-milam/) - Pedal Love--Ron Milam Melissa Balmer gives news updates from around the state by the California Bicycle Coalition. In Mindfulness + the Bike, Kim Alexander interviews Ron Milam, founder and Executive Director of the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition.
- [Roadblock & Taj: Bike Politics and Fun Riding](https://biketalk.org/2015/02/roadblock-amp-taj-bike-politics-and-fun-riding/) - Roadblock & Taj: Bike Politics and Fun Riding Don Ward, a.k.a. Roadblock,+ co-host Taj on March 3 elections & bike politics, fun as a political weapon, Salton Sea, and other topics.
- [Nathan Lucero, Nona Varnado, Fleet Street](https://biketalk.org/2015/02/nathan-lucero-nona-varnado-fleet-street/) - Nathan Lucero, Nona Varnado, Fleet Street Nathan Lucero on the death of car culture and Figueroa Street’s forgotten lane; Nona Varnado on bike trains and bike culture, and Fleet Street’s Dana Sherman and Steve Musnicky on teaching boys in the juvenile justice system the art of bike maintenance.
- [Women Talk Bikes/Cyclist Visibility & Bicycle Thundercats of Cal Poly Pomona](https://biketalk.org/2015/01/women-talk-bikes-cyclist-visibility-amp-bicycle-thundercats-of-cal-poly-pomona/) - Women Talk Bikes/Cyclist Visibility & Bicycle Thundercats of Cal Poly Pomona The undergrad students of Cal Poly Pomona’s Dr. Gwen Urey’s Urban Planning and Research Methods course conducted a study called “Cyclist Conspicuity in Pomona” in the fall of 2014. Calling themselves the Bicycle Thundercat team, they went out to the streets of Pomona to
- [Fig 4 All and the Hyperion Bridge Project](https://biketalk.org/2015/01/fig-4-all-and-the-hyperion-bridge-project/) - Fig 4 All and the Hyperion Bridge Project 0:26 Brandon, bike racer 4:22 Damien Newton, LA Streetsblog Editor, and Josef Bray-Ali, owner of Flying Pigeon Bike Shop and Fig 4 All safe streets advocate, on giving a politician a pass. 34:08 Don Ward and Kathryn Savage collect signatures for buffered lanes on the Hyperion Bridge
- [Pedal Love Podcast: Cycle Advocacy, Journalism, and Politics](https://biketalk.org/2015/01/pedal-love-podcast-cycle-advocacy-journalism-and-politics/) - Pedal Love Podcast: Cycle Advocacy, Journalism, and Politics In news briefs CalBike’s “Best of” awards for 2014, (2:20) Bike Talk’s Nick Richert interviews Nathan Lucero on his “Journalist of the Year” award from Streetsblog LA, and in California by Bike (30:30) Charlie Gandy interviews Dan Rivoire the Executive Director of the SLO County Bicycle Coalition
- [Bike Talk Correspondents/Bike Coffee/Earliest Bike Tour Pics](https://biketalk.org/2014/12/bike-talk-correspondents-bike-coffee-earliest-bike-tour-pics/) - Bike Talk Correspondents/Bike Coffee/Earliest Bike Tour Pics Bike News, New LA Bicycle Coffee Co.’s Andy Ellis, and photos from a global tour at the dawn of the “safety bike,” curated by David Herlihy at UCLA’s Fowler Museum. 0:22 Nona Varnado 1:27 Melissa Balmer 2:15 Roadblock 2:56 Mark Elliot 4:11 Damien Newton/Streetsblog 5:20 Andy Ellis/Bike Coffee
- [South LA Ciclavia, Figueroa St. parking v. Bikes, and the latest Hyperion-Glendale Bridge proposal](https://biketalk.org/2014/12/south-la-ciclavia-figueroa-st-parking-v-bikes-and-the-latest-hyperion-glendale-bridge-proposal/) - South LA Ciclavia, Figueroa St. parking v. Bikes, and the latest Hyperion-Glendale Bridge proposal 0:52 Flying Pigeon/Josef Bray-Ali Report. 7:48 Moveable Parts/Josef Taylor. 9:45 Dancelavia/Alex Kenefick. 12:02 Bodacious Bike Babes/Kelly. 13:40 B.B.B./Lauren. 16:18 Michael/Goonies. 18:45 Leimert Park M.C. 21:09 Bixby and Mike Minnick, bike tourers. 26:20 Kreo/Real Ridazz Bike Club. 30:35 Ron Finley, South L.A.
- [Safe Streets in Northeast Los Angeles](https://biketalk.org/2014/12/safe-streets-in-northeast-los-angeles/) - Safe Streets in Northeast Los Angeles Nathan Lucero reports on Cedillo’s L.A. District 1 Safe Streets Workshop, held December 3, 2014 at the L.A. River Center.
- [Pedal Love/Women Talk Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2014/12/pedal-love-women-talk-bikes/) - Pedal Love/Women Talk Bikes On California by Bike (1:44)- host Charlie Gandy interviews CalBike’s Executive Director Dave Snyder on who actually pays our our roads + the coalition’s statewide legislative agenda for 2015. On Why Media Matters (14:55) - host Melissa Balmer interviews writer, producer and avid bike commuter Tom Smuts on his bike ride
- [Great Streets Challenge](https://biketalk.org/2016/09/great-streets-challenge/) - Great Streets Challenge An opportunity for community, business, and other organizations to improve their streets–explained by Claire Bowin, LA Senior City Planner, to Jennifer Gill and Nick Richert.Listen.
- [Canvassing for Josef Bray-Ali, Bike Mechanic/Bikeshop Owner/Bike Activist, CD1](https://biketalk.org/2016/09/canvassing-for-josef-bray-ali-bike-mechanic-bikeshop-owner-bike-activist-cd1/) - Canvassing for Josef Bray-Ali, Bike Mechanic/Bikeshop Owner/Bike Activist, CD1 A morning of canvassing for Josef Bray-Ali, candidate for LA Council District 1, in Cypress Park. This is completely unedited. If you have editing skills, feel free to make your own edit by downloading here. LISTEN
- [Streets Are For Everyone](https://biketalk.org/2016/09/streets-are-for-everyone/) - Streets Are For Everyone Founder Damien Kevitt on his new organization, S.A.F.E., and how it evolved from Finish the Ride, a movement to make change from the hit and run he suffered several years ago. With Dana Galbraith and JJ Hoffman. Listen.
- [Alan Nakagawa and Vision Zero](https://biketalk.org/2016/08/alan-nakagawa-and-vision-zero/) - Alan Nakagawa and Vision Zero LADOT has taken an artistic approach to Vision Zero by hiring artist Alan Nakagawa. Interviewed by LACBC Education Director Colin Bogart at LACBC headquarters. Listen:
- [A DTLA day; A day in May at Flying Pigeon; Damien Talks with Bike SGV](https://biketalk.org/2016/08/a-dtla-day-a-day-in-may-at-flying-pigeon-damien-talks-with-bike-sgv/) - A DTLA day; A day in May at Flying Pigeon; Damien Talks with Bike SGV Nick’s day in Downtown LA includes an interview with Jorge and his father the Maestro at El Maestro bike shop , and Buenos Arian aeronautical engineers sightseeing on la bike share. At 5:31– an uncensored and semi embarrassing discussion on
- [8/16 LA Bicycle Advisory Committe meeting](https://biketalk.org/2016/08/8-16-la-bicycle-advisory-committe-meeting/) - 8/16 LA Bicycle Advisory Committe meeting Chair Glenn Bailey and members David Wolfberg, Jennifer Gill, Ronald Meyer, Kate Parankema, Taylor Nichols, Aubrey Provost, Kent Stumpell, Matt Weintraub, Allyson Vought
- [Unitour: Highlands](https://biketalk.org/2016/07/unitour-highlands/) - Unitour: Highlands A group of unicyclists toured almost 300 miles of the Scottish Highlands in the summer of 2015. Nick Richert got some interviews, and finally edited this short piece.
- [Top 10 LA Climbs, Valley Biking, Tour de France](https://biketalk.org/2016/07/top-10-la-climbs-valley-biking-tour-de-france/) - Top 10 LA Climbs, Valley Biking, Tour de France Mr. CiclaValley and co-host Victor Boyce speak with guest Ron Meyer of the LA Bicycle Advisory Committee as they talk the most Essential Climbs in Los Angeles, Tour de France and state of cycling in the East Valley.ciclavalley.org
- [Metro’s New Bike Share](https://biketalk.org/2016/07/metros-new-bike-share/) - Metro’s New Bike Share Equity, access, new infrastructure, compatibility, and pricing for LA’s new Bike Share. With Multicultural Communities for Mobility’s Advisory Board Member Maria Sipin, LA County Bicycle Coalition’s Education Director Colin Bogart, and Metro Bike Planning Managers Julia Salinas and Avital Shavit
- [What bike advocacy needs to understand about South LA](https://biketalk.org/2016/07/what-bike-advocacy-needs-to-understand-about-south-la/) - What bike advocacy needs to understand about South LA LA County Bicycle Coalition’s Education Director Colin Bogart talks with Malcolm Harris, Director of Programs and Organizing of T.R.U.S.T. South LA, and Sahra Sulaiman, a journalist who writes for Streetsblog.org, about the history of South LA and why Central Avenue was removed from Mobility Plan 2035.
- [No Central Ave. Bike Lane in Mobility 2035?](https://biketalk.org/2016/07/no-central-ave-bike-lane-in-mobility-2035/) - No Central Ave. Bike Lane in Mobility 2035? Colin Bogart, Education Director of the LA County Bicycle Coalition, talks about the recent committee meeting to move ahead without bike lanes on Central Avenue in Mobility Plan 2035 with Alba Peña, Program Manager with the National Health Foundation, two of the students with whom she works:
- [LACBC: Mobility Plan 2035](https://biketalk.org/2016/06/lacbc-mobility-plan-2035/) - LACBC: Mobility Plan 2035 LA County Bicycle Coalition Education Director Colin Bogart and guests discuss the City Council Transportation Planning Commission’s decision to take out Mobility Plan 2035’s planned lanes from Westwood and Central avenues; with Dave Karwaski, senior associate director of UCLA Transportation, Bonny Bentzin, UCLA Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer, Hyeran Lee, Policy and
- [Bike Friends Avital and Julia @ Metro Active Trans -and- Silverlake Neighborhood Council Transportation Committee’s Bike Unfriendly 6-18-16 Vote](https://biketalk.org/2016/06/bike-friends-avital-and-julia-metro-active-trans-and-nbspsilverlake-neighborhood-council-transportation-committees-bike-unfriendly-6-18-16nbspvote/) - Bike Friends Avital and Julia @ Metro Active Trans -and- Silverlake Neighborhood Council Transportation Committee’s Bike Unfriendly 6-18-16 Vote Avital Sharit and Julia Salinas, Managers in LA Metro’s Active Transportation Planning Department, talk about active transportation education, integrating TAP with LA’s new bikeshare system, closing the gap in the LA River path, and the “626,” San Gabriel
- [Mooney, Gandy, Harvey, Ricky, Tamika, and Zach](https://biketalk.org/2016/06/mooney-gandy-harvey-ricky-tamika-and-zach/) - Mooney, Gandy, Harvey, Ricky, Tamika, and Zach Mooney, former Silverlake Neighborhood Council Transportation and Public Works Committee President and recent Long Beach transplant, takes on LA privilege and media bias regarding LA “finally” getting a train to the beach. He also shares his interview with Charles Gandy, the former Mobility Coordinator for the city of
- [The Ride Got it Wrong](https://biketalk.org/2016/05/the-ride-got-it-wrong/) - The Ride Got it Wrong Josef “Joe” Bray-Ali, Highland/Cypress park bike shop owner and bike lane activist, throws his helmet in the ring in this Bike Talk exclusive, announcing his candidacy for LA Council District 1 against incumbent Gil “no bike lanes” Cedillo. Josef & Colin Bogart, Education director of the LA County Bicycle Coalition, take
- [May 1st Gear Up! Santa Monica](https://biketalk.org/2016/05/may-1st-gear-up-santa-monica/) - May 1st Gear Up! Santa Monica Santa Monica Spoke’s gold hearted volunteers and pro Santa Monica bike advocates edutain the community via a bike swap, education, treats, and music at Mckinley elementary school in Santa Monica for this collaborative community celebration, with Cynthia Rose, Director/co-founder, Santa Monica Spoke; Dreameco Crafts’ husband and wife team Richard
- [05/07/16 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2016/05/05-07-16-bike-talk/) - At the request of the Echo Park Improvement Association, Josef Bray-Ali, owner of the Flying Pigeon Bike Shop, put together this panel on bikes. Panelists:Nick Richert (producer and host of Bike Talk!); Don Ward (Wolfpack Hustle and Midnightridazz.com); Nona Varnado (LA Bike Trains, LA Bike Fest); Melody Brocious (bike polo); Betsy Medvedosky (art and cycling);Vanessa
- [Jimmy Lizama](https://biketalk.org/2016/04/jimmy-lizama/) - Jimmy Lizama Jimmy Lizama, founder of the LA Bike Kitchen, breaks down what it means to bike in an interview with Kat Namey.
- [04/23/16 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2016/04/04-23-16-bike-talk/) - A CalBike update from Pedal Love Director Melissa Balmer, who interviews Peter Flax, features editor of Hollywood Reporter and former Editor-in-Chief of Bicycling Magazine. Damien Newton, Streetsblog Editor, interviews Michael Cacciotti, the Mayor Pro-Tem of South Pasadena, on the 626 open streets event and the Gold Line extension. And we meet Richard Lum, a regular
- [LACBC’s Ballot Measure Report](https://biketalk.org/2016/04/lacbcs-ballot-measure-report/) - LACBC’s Ballot Measure Report Measure R & active transpo + bike share, with Colin Bogart, Education Director of LA County Bicycle Coalition. LACBC’s blog on transportation ballot measure
- [04/09/16 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2016/04/04-09-16-bike-talk/) - WEHO Bicycle Coalition, with Taylor Nichols, Scott Epstein, and Joe Linton on road diets, community building, and having better conversations. Mike Magelssen on his West Hollywood bike store and the upcoming Vintage Bike race. wehobike.org
- [Festivals Mueve Risemberg](https://biketalk.org/2016/04/festivals-mueve-risemberg/) - Festivals Mueve Risemberg Nona Varnado talks about the upcoming LA Bicycle Festival (0). A Bike Ride along NE LA’s Arroyo Seco path to Honor the Tongva & Hahamongna River, ending at the Debs Park Audubon center’s Earth Day festival; part of the Si Se Mueve Northeast Los Angeles ride series, with guide Miguel Ramos and
- [LACBC Edition of Bike Talk  March 2016: DC Bike Summit](https://biketalk.org/2016/03/lacbc-edition-of-bike-talk-nbspmarch-2016-dcnbspbike-summit/) - LACBC Edition of Bike Talk March 2016: DC Bike Summit Colin Bogart talks with Hyeran Lee, LACBC Policy and Outreach Coordinator, and Ishraq Ali, LACBC Membership manager, about their first time attending the National Bike Summit in Washington DC this year. A national conference organized by the League of American bicyclists, the summit is geared for
- [Ride 2 Recovery, CalBike/incentive, Pacifism](https://biketalk.org/2016/03/ride-2-recovery-calbike-incentive-pacifism/) - Ride 2 Recovery, CalBike/incentive, Pacifism John Morlock on Ride 2 Recovery and April 2 Honor Ride. @26:06, CalBike Policy Director Jeanie Ward-Waller on the Bike Purchase Incentive Program, Driverless Cars, and her commute in Sacramento. Doug Barnett, KPFK volunteer and treasurer of the Ca. Green Party, on pacifism & community (intermixed)https://ride2recovery.com/
- [Andy’s Law](https://biketalk.org/2016/03/andys-law/) - Andy’s Law Mario Gastelum on the state ballot initiative to increase penalties on hit-and-runs, stemming from the hit-and-run killing of cyclist Luis “Andy” Garcia by a drunk driver on September 14, 2013, and the campaign by friends and family for legal reform. http://www.andyslaw.org/https://www.facebook.com/andyslaworg/info/?tab=page_info
- [Pedal Strike Set at KPFK](https://biketalk.org/2016/02/pedal-strike-set-at-kpfk/) - Pedal Strike Set at KPFK Kathryn Namey interviews Ivan, Charlie, OT, & Daniel, who rode as friends in a bike club called Iron Horse before they became the band Pedal Strike. They play a bunch of acoustic songs for us. Have a listen & enjoy the ride.https://www.facebook.com/Pedal-Strike-1514942275417415/?ref=br_rs
- [LACBC/Climate Ride](https://biketalk.org/2016/02/lacbc-climate-ride/) - LACBC/Climate Ride Colin Bogart interviews Greg Laemmle and Nora Hippolito about the ride for Earthwww.la-bike.org/
- [Countribike Across USA](https://biketalk.org/2016/02/countribike-across-usa/) - Countribike Across USA Jeffrey Tenanhaus’ last leg of his ride across America on a NYC bikeshare Citibike. Bike Talk’s Nick Richert met Jeffrey and friends @ Dinosaur Coffee on Saturday January 29, 2016. Join them as they ride to Santa Monica where they meet up with SM Spoke & a fleet of BREEZE bikes to
- [Bikey Politicians & Other Topics](https://biketalk.org/2016/02/bikey-politicians-amp-other-topics/) - Bikey Politicians & Other Topics With Ryan Price, Don Ward, John Ruby, and Damien Newton with Wes Ruddiman.Cal Bike is looking for a candidate to endorse. Round Table discussion about which came first THE CAR or THE DRIVER? Puente Hills has turned 100 acres of landfill in to a new park!!!!Cal Bike will be doing a
- [Our Bodies, Our Bikes: Elly Blue](https://biketalk.org/2016/01/our-bodies-our-bikes-elly-blue/) - Our Bodies, Our Bikes: Elly Blue Elly plays a game with us and tells about her books, “Our Bodies, our Bikes” and “Bikenomics,” as well as her video projects. Then, Damien Newton talks with Ara, the mayor of Glendale, about the new potential sales tax, and Bike SGV’s Andrew Yipp about the Open Streets event
- [Countribike. Keep Griffith Wild.](https://biketalk.org/2016/01/countribike-keep-griffith-wild/) - Countribike. Keep Griffith Wild. Jeffrey Tanenhaus rode an NYC Citybike across the country, and talks to hosts Nick Richert, Kathryn Namey, and Mooney Starr about his impending touchdown in the Pacific Ocean at Santa Monica. Don Ward talks to us about the fight to Keep Griffith Park Wild, and Vision Hyperion. Melissa Balmer gives the Calbike Report, and
- [LACBC](https://biketalk.org/2016/01/lacbc/) - LACBC Chapter Check In, 2016 Bike Laws, ResolutionsSarah Neilson, Taylor Nicholson, Cynthia Rose, and Mary Dixon call in with Chapter Updates. Jim Pocrass gives an empathetic presentation of the new assembly bills effecting cyclists. Resolutions have been made and shared with you!
- [#LAgrimStreets and Marya Jones' Resting Bicycle Face](https://biketalk.org/2016/01/lagrimstreets-and-marya-jones-resting-bicycle-face/) - #LAgrimStreets and Marya Jones' Resting Bicycle Face parquitos, tweets, and zinesFollow #LAgrimStreets on Twitter & join the safer streets conversation. Like Marya’s Resting Bicycle Face on Facebook and to find out more about her zinefest and how you can enter!
- [Bike Law re: hit-and-runs](https://biketalk.org/2016/01/bike-law-re-hit-and-runs/) - Bike Law re: hit-and-runs With Joshua Cohen, Bicycle Attorney–interviewed by Nick & Mooney
- [Vigil for North Figueroa Blvd Traffic Violence Victim Andres Perez](https://biketalk.org/2015/12/vigil-for-north-figueroa-blvd-traffic-violence-victimnbspandres-perez/) - Vigil for North Figueroa Blvd Traffic Violence Victim Andres Perez Nick Richert and Mooney, the co-chair of the Transportation and Public Works Committee of the Silverlake Neighborhood Council, interview Josef Bray-Ali, Figueroa 4 All activist, calling from a vigil for Andres Perez, killed in traffic violence on Figueroa Blvd. on 12/15. Damien Newton, Streetsblog Ca. Editor, talks
- [LA County Bicycle Coalition/Colin Bogart, Education Director](https://biketalk.org/2015/12/la-county-bicycle-coalition-colin-bogart-education-director/) - LA County Bicycle Coalition/Colin Bogart, Education Director Breeze updates, Grants to help communities, and Legislative Information; Colin is back in the studio for LACBC 3rd Saturdays! With Cynthia Rose and Bryan Moeller. Also, Damien Newton interviews Melanie Curry, editor of Streetsblog California.
- [Bloggers, Racers, & Advocates](https://biketalk.org/2015/12/bloggers-racers-amp-advocates/) - Bloggers, Racers, & Advocates TJ puts together this show with bloggers Zachary Rynew of Ciclavalley.org and Ted Rogers of bikinginla.com. With Steve Messer, President of the Concerned Off Road Bicyclists Association, Jim Cadenhead, founding co-host of Bike Talk and Orange 20 bikes, and Neil Shirley, Bike racer, journalist, and fundraiser for World Bicycle Relief.
- [Bikes V. Cars LA Premier with Fredrik Gertten, director, and Jimmy Lizama, Bike Kitchen founder.](https://biketalk.org/2015/12/bikes-v-cars-la-premier-with-fredriknbspgertten-director-and-jimmy-lizama-bike-kitchen-founder/) - Bikes V. Cars LA Premier with Fredrik Gertten, director, and Jimmy Lizama, Bike Kitchen founder. LA Premier of Bikes v. Cars panel and aftertalk with director Fredrik Gertten, Jimmy Lizama, founder of the Bicycle Kitchen, and bike journalist Dan Koeppel; with Jim Bledsoe, cook of the bike kitchen and Jimmy’s partner at the Relampago Wheelery. Also,
- [Finding a Route to Work, Mobility Plan 2035](https://biketalk.org/2015/11/finding-a-route-to-work-mobility-plan-2035/) - Finding a Route to Work, Mobility Plan 2035 LACBC’s Education Director Colin Bogart talks to Nick Richert and Eric Bruins on bike-related issues, including finding a route to work, and the Mobility Plan 2035 of Los Angeles
- [Equity and the Bike](https://biketalk.org/2015/11/equity-and-the-bike/) - Equity and the Bike Tamika Butler, Executive Director of the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition; Rio Contreras, of Multicultural Communities for Mobility and LA Rooted; and Adonia Lugo, Professor of Chicana/o studies at CSULA and recent Equity Initiative Manager at the League of American Bicyclists, discuss Equity in the Bike Movement. Also, LA Streetsblog editor
- [Anti Bike Lane Forces Take on an LA City Councilman](https://biketalk.org/2017/10/anti-bike-lane-forces-take-on-an-la-city-councilman/) - Anti Bike Lane Forces Take on an LA City Councilman Volunteer Keith Martin speaks on frustrated drivers’ movement to recall LA’s most progressive City Councilmember, CD 11’s Mike Bonin. Two grad students in SMC’s Interaction Design Master’s program survey responses to the road diet and share their findings.LISTEN
- [Vision Zero Alliance](https://biketalk.org/2017/09/vision-zero-alliance/) - Vision Zero Alliance Emilia Crotty, Executive Director of Los Angeles Walks, and Nat Gale, Campaign Director for Vision Zero, discuss LA’s Vision Zero Alliance, part of a worldwide movement, started in Sweden, to eliminate all traffic deaths.
- [New Urbanism Film Festival L.A. October 19-22, 2017.](https://biketalk.org/2017/09/new-urbanism-film-festival-l-a-october-19-22-2017/) - New Urbanism Film Festival L.A. October 19-22, 2017. Paul Steinberg on his film, Bicycle Revolution (Festival Screening time: 2pm Saturday 10/21). Kristin Tiech & Adrienne Johnson on theirs, Women Want Just Want To Be Safe (Festival Screening time: 7:30pm Friday 10/20) and Velo Visionaries (Festival Screening time: also 7:30pm Friday 10/20). Josh Pagett on the
- [A Venice Blvd. road diet, under attack, defended for now by democratic rule in the Mar Vista City Council.](https://biketalk.org/2017/09/a-venice-blvd-road-diet-under-attack-defended-for-now-by-democratic-rule-in-the-mar-vista-city-council/) - A Venice Blvd. road diet, under attack, defended for now by democratic rule in the Mar Vista City Council. Mar Vista City Council Zone 2 Director and Streetsblog LA Editor Damien Newton contextualizes a public Mar Vista City Council meeting. Data hungry measure L, asking for evaluations from bike orgs, an ADA consultant, regular CD1
- [An LA Great Street Under Siege](https://biketalk.org/2017/09/an-la-great-street-under-siege/) - An LA Great Street Under Siege Anna Martin, Mar Vista mother and owner of LA Brakeless, talks about the push to rip out the pilot road improvements and bike lane on Venice Boulevard before data can be collected for the city’s “Great Streets” project. She’s gearing up for the Mar Vista Neighborhood Council vote to
- [A Really Big Show. Mostly road diets.](https://biketalk.org/2017/08/a-really-big-show-mostly-road-diets/) - A Really Big Show. Mostly road diets. LADOT Campaign Director for Vision Zero Nat Gale talks with Severin Martinez and Dennis Hindman about the challenge of designing safer streets in accordance with the LA’s Vision Zero policy. The Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council hears some impassioned public comment over Council District 1 Councilmember Cedillo’s blocking
- [Tafarai on Ciclavia; LACBC’s Hyeran Lee Leaves LA for East Bay.](https://biketalk.org/2017/08/tafarai-on-ciclavia-lacbcs-hyeran-lee-leaves-la-for-east-bay/) - Tafarai on Ciclavia; LACBC’s Hyeran Lee Leaves LA for East Bay. Tafarai Bayne, Ciclavia’s Chief Strategist, tells Dennis Hindman and Nick Richert about the ins and outs of LA’s Ciclavia. Hyeran Lee gives us her last interview as Development Coordinator of the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition before leaving LA to work for Bike East
- [Ovas' Black Mass Ride; Fletcher Road Diet](https://biketalk.org/2017/07/ovas-black-mass-ride-fletcher-road-diet/) - Ovas' Black Mass Ride; Fletcher Road Diet Xela the X and Soyla of the Ovas (formerly Ovarian Psycos Bicycle Brigade) tell us about the Black Mass (formerly “Clitoral Mass”) ride on 8/5/17. The Ovas are changing; whereas only women of color were historically invited on their famous rides, now everyone is welcome—except “gentrifiers.” Nathan Lucero,
- [A Bike Friendly Workplace](https://biketalk.org/2017/07/a-bike-friendly-workplace/) - A Bike Friendly Workplace Emily Hooper, Jim Lemmon, Christopher Flynn, and Hana Moore of DLR Group Architects in Los Angeles talk about their bike friendly office and sustainability and environmentalism in general. LISTENon Soundcloud after 118 days
- [Beverly Hills Bike Breakthrough](https://biketalk.org/2017/07/beverly-hills-bike-breakthrough/) - Beverly Hills Bike Breakthrough After years of obstruction, Beverly Hills council members unanimously agreed to include bicycle lanes on the Beverly Hills segment of Santa Monica Boulevard. This is due to the tireless efforts of bike advocates like Mark Elliot and Kory Klem, who discuss the victory in this episode.LISTEN.
- [Great Street:Venice Blvd](https://biketalk.org/2017/06/great-streetvenice-blvd/) - Great Street:Venice Blvd Jim Shanman of Walk ‘n Rollers and Tia Tengue, who started a petition to support the Venice Blvd. Great Street improvements, talk about the pilot Great Street in Mar Vista and the vitriolic debates it has caused. With Deborah Murphy, founder of LA Walks, Tim Fremaux, LA Dept. of Transportation engineer, and
- [LA’s Vision Zero, MyFigueroa](https://biketalk.org/2017/06/las-vision-zero-myfigueroa/) - LA’s Vision Zero, MyFigueroa Deborah Murphy, Founder of LA Walks, with Tim Fremaux and David Somers, LA Department of Transportation Engineers, explain some points about LA’s take on Vision Zero– the worldwide attempt to bring traffic deaths to zero–and Downtown LA’s My Figueroa Project. With Dennis Hindman. LISTEN.on soundcloud
- [Glendale Meets Atwater Village Ciclavia](https://biketalk.org/2017/06/glendale-meets-atwater-village-ciclavia/) - Glendale Meets Atwater Village Ciclavia Ciclavia Chief Strategist Tafari Bayne and board members Heidi Zeller and Andrew Chi talk about the purpose, history, and impact of Ciclavia at its historic first open street between Atwater Village and Glendale on 6/11/17.LISTEN.on soundcloud
- [Bike Friendly Morro Bay](https://biketalk.org/2017/06/bike-friendly-morro-bay/) - Bike Friendly Morro Bay Long Distance Cyclist/ Morro Bay City Councilmember Robert Davis talks about Amgen’s 3rd stage at Morro Bay May 16th, and Morro Bay’s recent designation as a Bike Friendly Community by the League of American CyclistsListenon soundcloud, too
- [Making a Sparkly Helmet, Being The Oldest Critical Mass Rider, and Electric Assist](https://biketalk.org/2017/06/making-a-sparkly-helmet-being-the-oldest-critical-mass-rider-and-electric-assist/) - Making a Sparkly Helmet, Being The Oldest Critical Mass Rider, and Electric Assist Hae Ung and Bruce Stewart Talk at the Spoke Cafe along the LA River Bike Path about their particular bikestyles, and particularly electric assist’s usefulness to them as slightly older riders. LISTEN.
- [Ride Of Silence](https://biketalk.org/2017/05/ride-of-silence/) - Ride Of Silence Chris Phelan, founder of the Ride of Silence in honor of hit and killed riders, talks about the origins of this annual, worldwide ride. Interviews and audio from this year’s Ride of Silence at the North Hollywood Metro station, hosted by LACBC. With the Louise Olin and Danny Kassner of the Milt
- [A Dutch Business School Bikes LA](https://biketalk.org/2017/05/a-dutch-business-school-bikes-la/) - A Dutch Business School Bikes LA Faculty and students of the Rotterdam Business School tour LA to promote bike awareness. Professor Louis Uljee co-hosts. Listenon soundcloud
- [Electric Bike Association](https://biketalk.org/2017/04/electric-bike-association/) - Electric Bike Association Ray Verhelst, founder of the Electric Bike Association, on how and why the Electric Bike Expo began, and where it’s going.Listen
- [Verdugo Wash Bike Path; Dennis Hindman, Bike Futurist; Tour de Staten Isle](https://biketalk.org/2017/04/verdugo-wash-bike-path-dennis-hindman-bike-futurist-tour-de-staten-isle/) - Verdugo Wash Bike Path; Dennis Hindman, Bike Futurist; Tour de Staten Isle Paul and Desiree are part of a group in Walk Bike Glendale working on getting a bike path on the Verdugo Wash. Dennis Hindman is a bike futurist. Beth Slade, Events Director at Transportation Alternatives, informs us the Tour de Staten Island, April
- [3/26/17 Ciclavia in Culver City + April 1 Art Crash Ride](https://biketalk.org/2017/04/3-26-17-ciclavia-in-culver-city-april-1-art-crash-ride/) - 3/26/17 Ciclavia in Culver City + April 1 Art Crash Ride At a post-Ciclavia party in Culver City with: Patrick Murray, electric Pedersen bike rider; @5:16 Tafarai Bayne, Ciclavia’s Chief Strategist; and @11:24 Keith Martin, a volunteer who’s worked every single Ciclavia. @19:42 Carolin Kewer, on the origins of Art Crash ride. Listen.After 119 days,
- [Joe Bray-Ali's CD1 Runoff/Birthday Party](https://biketalk.org/2017/03/joe-bray-alis-cd1-runoff-birthday-party/) - Joe Bray-Ali's CD1 Runoff/Birthday Party At Joe’s celebration of surviving to the runoff in the CD1 race, with Joe supporter Rory Montenegro, mother of NELA hit-and-run victim Jean Carlos; Jesse Creed, recent challenger to bike lane killer Paul Koretz in CD5; and Michael Atkins, Joe’s Communications Director.Listen.Check here after 119 days
- [Tami Spenst of LA’s Wheelhouse, Mom Ridazz’ Jesse Ramon on Joe Bray-Ali, and the Blue Dot Handsome Bike](https://biketalk.org/2017/03/tami-spenst-of-las-wheelhouse-mom-ridazz-jesse-ramon-on-joe-bray-ali-and-the-blue-dot-handsome-bike/) - Tami Spenst of LA’s Wheelhouse, Mom Ridazz’ Jesse Ramon on Joe Bray-Ali, and the Blue Dot Handsome Bike Tami co-founded Wheelhouse, a bike/coffee shop in LA Arts District, with her husband Chase. They sell Handsome Bikes.Ben Morrison is a co-founder of Hansome Bikes in Minneapolis. He was at Kit and Ace Menswear in Pasadena to
- [626 Golden Streets; Carlos Morales and Stan’s Bike Shop’s new location; Joe4CD1 last days before March 7 Election](https://biketalk.org/2017/03/626-golden-streets-carlos-morales-and-stans-bike-shops-new-location-joe4cd1-last-days-before-march-7-election/) - 626 Golden Streets; Carlos Morales and Stan’s Bike Shop’s new location; Joe4CD1 last days before March 7 Election Listen: Carlos Morales and Nick Richert talk with Vince Chang of Bike SGV on the March 5 626 Open Streets ride, Stan’s Bike Shop’s mechanic George Ramirez on the shop’s move, CHP officer Jerry Espinoza on bike
- [Franklin High School Fig Bike Lane Meeting 6-12-14](https://biketalk.org/2017/02/franklin-high-school-fig-bike-lane-meeting-6-12-14/) - Franklin High School Fig Bike Lane Meeting 6-12-14 In this throwback episode, bike lane activists Karin Kroener, Joe Linton, Don Ward, and Josef Bray-Ali had just left a meeting held at Franklin High School in Highland Park. They expressed their frustration at LA’s City Council District 1 representative Gil Cedillo and Chief of Staff Arturo
- [Eric Garcetti on Bikes in 2009](https://biketalk.org/2017/01/eric-garcetti-on-bikes-in-2009/) - Eric Garcetti on Bikes in 2009 In 2009, then-Councilmember Eric came down to Santee High School’s gym to talk with Nick Richert, ELA teacher/coach, with a posse of his CD13 staff. This showed how important bikes are to him–in part because, as he says here, “the bicycle community is probably the best organized political group
- [Josef of Flying Pigeon and TJ of Orange 20 on the demise of local bike shops; Carolin Kewer on her Art Crash Ride.](https://biketalk.org/2017/01/josef-of-flying-pigeon-and-tj-of-orange-20-on-the-demise-of-local-bike-shops-carolin-kewer-on-her-art-crash-ride/) - Josef of Flying Pigeon and TJ of Orange 20 on the demise of local bike shops; Carolin Kewer on her Art Crash Ride. TJ and Joe talk about their respective bike stores, Orange 20 and Flying Pigeon, which provided hubs to bike communities in their neighborhoods, but have proved unprofitable. Both are moving on–TJ to
- [Hungarian Bike Tours, Bike Lanes=QUALYs, LACD1 Bray-Ali Meet & Greet](https://biketalk.org/2017/01/hungarian-bike-tours-bike-lanesqualys-lacd1-bray-ali-meet-amp-greet/) - Hungarian Bike Tours, Bike Lanes=QUALYs, LACD1 Bray-Ali Meet & Greet Peter Karekes describes his Epic Adventures in Hungary bike tours, Doctor of Public Health Babat Mohit talks about his research showing increased Quality Adjusted Life Years with more bike lanes, and Josef Bray-Ali for LA CD1 meet and greet guests tell a story. LISTEN.
- [Safe Streets in Politics and Journalism](https://biketalk.org/2016/12/safe-streets-in-politics-and-journalism/) - Safe Streets in Politics and Journalism Jesse Creed talks about his fight for LA’s City Council District 5 against bike-unfriendly incumbent Koretz. At 12:15, Joe Linton and Damien Newton review StreetsblogsLA’s candidates for Streetsblog’s “Streetsie” awards: Best Civil Servant, Livable Streets Business, Journalist/Writer, Advocacy Organization, Elected Official, and Advocate of 2016.LISTENAfter 110 days, only available here.
- [Politics and bike repair with the Joe Bray-Ali campaign](https://biketalk.org/2016/12/politics-and-bike-repair-with-the-joe-bray-ali-campaign/) - Politics and bike repair with the Joe Bray-Ali campaign Dec. 17th campaign party at the Bray-Ali for City Council headquarters in N.E. LAListen.After 110 days, only available on Soundcloud
- [El Monte Bike Park Under Construction](https://biketalk.org/2016/12/el-monte-bike-park-under-construction/) - El Monte Bike Park Under Construction Mulhall Bike Park will a space for people to practice their bicycling skills in a closed, safe setting. Streetsblogla founder/editor Damien Newton interviews David Diaz, BikeSGV Programs Director. LISTEN.After 110 days, only available on Soundcloud.
- [Damian Kevitt at Obama](https://biketalk.org/2016/12/damian-kevitt-at-obama/) - Damian Kevitt at Obama Hit and run survivor/Streets Are For Everyone/Finish The Ride founder Damian Kevitt talks with students in 7th grade English teacher Nick Richert’s Barack Obama Global Prep Academy bike club.LISTEN:
- [Joe Bray-Ali for City Council District 1: Training Day](https://biketalk.org/2016/11/joe-bray-ali-for-city-council-district-1-training-day/) - Joe Bray-Ali for City Council District 1: Training Day Listen: Bike mechanic, bikeshop owner, Northeast LA bike lane activist, and Bike Oven co-op founder Joe Bray-Ali and staff train volunteers to gather signatures and get Joe’s name on the ballot for this March’s CD1 election.
- [Midnight Ridazz: Dia De Los Muertos](https://biketalk.org/2016/11/midnight-ridazz-dia-de-los-muertos/) - Midnight Ridazz: Dia De Los Muertos Listen: LA’s original party ride, post election–a memorial to Raymond.
- [LA Bike Festival 2016](https://biketalk.org/2016/11/la-bike-festival-2016/) - LA Bike Festival 2016 LISTEN: Better late than never, this LA Bike Festival sound features vendors with Wheelhouse, Crafty Pedal, Pure Fix, Bikie Girl Bloomers, and Farm Fresh to you, plus Biketivist Damian Kevitt, Streetsblog Editor Damien Newton, East Side Riders founder and City Council District 15 Watts Field Deputy John Jones III, volunteer Sanjay Gupta
- [L.A. Halloween Critical Mass](https://biketalk.org/2016/10/l-a-halloween-critical-mass/) - L.A. Halloween Critical Mass This month’s Critical Mass ride celebrates Halloween as well as bikes, people, music, and Los Angeles. Featuring: Adriana, LA Metro Planner Avital, her father Jacob, Ride Marshal Napoleon, Dominic, and another Ride Marshal, Mark.LISTEN:
- [Connecting via traffic injury support, clubs, advocacy](https://biketalk.org/2016/10/connecting-via-traffic-injury-support-clubs-advocacy/) - Connecting via traffic injury support, clubs, advocacy An LA2050 Grants Challenge bid by Streets Are For Everyone, and bike clubs at schools–with Damian Kevitt, Ariel Climer. A bike conference at Pure Cycle with founders Jordan Shaw and Michael Fishman.LISTEN:http://www.streetsare4everyone.org/https://www.purecycles.com/
- [LA DOT POD Ghost Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2016/10/la-dot-pod-ghost-bikes/) - LA DOT POD Ghost Bikes Ghost bike placing & vigil for hit-and-run victim Alan Deane, produced by LADOT Artist-In-Residence Alan Nakagawa. Also, Damien Newton interviews Wes Reutimann, the executive director of Bike SGV, on the postponed 626 Open Streets event date (March 5), among other things..Listen.
- [New Urbanism Film Festival, Los Angeles 2016](https://biketalk.org/2016/10/new-urbanism-film-festival-los-angeles-2016/) - New Urbanism Film Festival, Los Angeles 2016 Filmmakers, doc subjects, a film, and Josh Paget, the Festival’s Director.Listen:https://newurbanismfilmfestival.com/
- [Arcadia Shuttle to San Gabriel Mountains Nat’l Monument](https://biketalk.org/2016/10/arcadia-shuttle-to-san-gabriel-mountains-natl-monument/) - Arcadia Shuttle to San Gabriel Mountains Nat’l Monument There’s a pilot shuttle from the Arcadia Metro Goldline station to Chantry Flat this weekend and next. It’s part of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Management Plan (page 9: “How might the Forest Service provide public access to the Monument for all who wish to enjoy
- [Handlebar DTLA Bike Tours](https://biketalk.org/2018/10/handlebar-dtla-bike-tours/) - Handlebar DTLA Bike Tours Jennifer Nutting on her Downtown LA bike tours-interviewed by Kellie MorrisLISTEN.
- [War on Cars: Sarah Goodyear](https://biketalk.org/2018/10/war-on-cars-sarah-goodyear/) - War on Cars: Sarah Goodyear Journalist Sarah Goodyear talks about a new blog, “The War on Cars–” why it’s needed, the topics she and her cohosts, Doug (Brooklyn Spoke) and Aaron (Streetsblog) cover, and how it came to be. Listen.
- [Bike Ticket Diversion Programs](https://biketalk.org/2018/09/bike-ticket-diversion-programs/) - Bike Ticket Diversion Programs Kellie Morris talks to traffic skills instructors Jose Jimenez and Jack Bauer about the option to attend smart cycling classes rather than pay fines. Listen
- [Zack Rynew is Ciclavalley!](https://biketalk.org/2018/09/zack-rynew-is-ciclavalley/) - Zack Rynew is Ciclavalley! LA’s ever-vigilant cycling advocate, “Ciclavalley,” opens up about his alter-ego: LA County Bicycle Coalition’s Communications & Volunteer Coordinator, Zachary Rynew. Or vice versa. Listen:
- [BikeUcation](https://biketalk.org/2018/08/bikeucation/) - BikeUcation Kellie Morris of BikeUCation, Tana Ball, Executive Director of YES, inc., and Jim Shanman, Executive Director of Walk n Rollers talk about bicycle safety education in the schools, Vision Zero, and active transportation.LISTEN please by clicking here.
- [Rollers and the LA Bike Gospel](https://biketalk.org/2018/07/rollers-and-the-la-bike-gospel/) - Rollers and the LA Bike Gospel “Rollers,” July 2018 at Spoke cafe on the LA River.LISTEN
- [tacos and advocacy](https://biketalk.org/2018/07/tacos-and-advocacy/) - tacos and advocacy Carlos Morales hosts the world’s most famous taco ride, Tour de Taco, stars in Middle Aged Men in Lycra (M.A.M.I.L.) and has a new communication system for cyclists. Then, activists who brought bike infrastructure to their communities tell how they did it: Don Ward, veteran of various campaigns for safe streets; Damian
- [Lebron in LA; Bike Insurance; Wolfpack in the Velodrome](https://biketalk.org/2018/07/lebron-in-la-bike-insurance-wolfpack-in-the-velodrome/) - Lebron in LA; Bike Insurance; Wolfpack in the Velodrome Zachary Renew, a.k.a. Ciclavalley, also LA County Bicycle Coalition’s Communications & Volunteer Coordinator, on what it would be nice if Lebron James’ coming to LA would mean; Joshua Cohen, Bike Attorney, on the indispensable nature of bike insurance; and Don Ward on his upcoming Wolfpack race
- [Justice for Woon and Organizing Safer Streets](https://biketalk.org/2018/07/justice-for-woon-and-organizing-safer-streets/) - Justice for Woon and Organizing Safer Streets Don Ward, Sean Meredith, Claude Eshaghian, and Nick Richert host Jesi Harris, LA County Bicycle Coalition’s new Organizing Director, on the hit-and-run killing of Fred “Woon” Frazier in South LA and subsequent organizing. Writer Elly Blue speaks on bike writing and how to get a bike lane in
- [Rock The Boulevard](https://biketalk.org/2018/06/rock-the-boulevard/) - Rock The Boulevard Severin Martinez reflects on the Eagle Rock Association’s work to improve Eagle Rock Blvd.; with Dorothy Wong and Claude Eshaghian.LISTEN.
- [Jennifer, Dorothy, and Claude](https://biketalk.org/2018/06/jennifer-dorothy-and-claude/) - Jennifer, Dorothy, and Claude Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee Vice Chairperson Jennifer Gill, Altadena Town Council Member Dorothy Wong, and “Bike Whisperer” Claude Eshaghian on local politics, aging demographics, transportation funding, political will, and when to replace your chain.LISTEN.
- [Growing Complete Streets](https://biketalk.org/2018/06/growing-complete-streets/) - Growing Complete Streets Seattle transportation planner David Goldberg on his new article for Sightline.org. With Jennifer Gill of LA Bicycle Advisory Committee and Claude Eshaghian, former Bike Kitchen wrench.LISTEN:
- [Seattle Greenways](https://biketalk.org/2018/06/seattle-greenways/) - Seattle Greenways With Seattle Greenways Exec Director Gordon PadelfordListen
- [Bike Rebels](https://biketalk.org/2018/05/bike-rebels/) - Bike Rebels Carolin Kewer’s photo exhibit chronicles a decade of LA bike subculture at Caltrans HQ’s bike month installation.Listen…with Dale Benson, Senior Transportation Engineer / District 7 Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator with California Department of Transportation (Caltrans).
- [Dutch Business Undergrads on Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2018/05/dutch-business-undergrads-on-bikes/) - Dutch Business Undergrads on Bikes Undergraduates of the Rotterdam Business School come to LA for their field report, “The promotion of cycling in Global Urban Areas.”LISTEN:
- [What is a Complete Street?](https://biketalk.org/2018/04/what-is-a-complete-street/) - What is a Complete Street? With Jennifer Gill and Nathan Lucero of the LA Bicycle Advisory Committee.LISTEN:www.facebook.com/LosAngelesBicycl…visoryCommittee/planning.lacity.org/documents/polic…designguide.pdf
- [Edin at Woon's Memorial Ride](https://biketalk.org/2018/04/edin-at-woons-memorial-ride/) - Edin at Woon's Memorial Ride Edin, leader of the Chief Lunes Riders, on the memorial ride paying respects for Woon (Fred Frazier) who was one of their weekly riders. He was a victim of a hit and run in South LA on Tuesday, April 10. This incident got a lot of attention, not least because
- [Can you call yourself an environmentalist if you drive a car when you could ride a bike, walk, or take transit?](https://biketalk.org/2018/04/can-you-call-yourself-an-environmentalist-if-younbspdrive-a-car-when-you-could-ride-a-bike-walk-or-take-transit/) - Can you call yourself an environmentalist if you drive a car when you could ride a bike, walk, or take transit? This question is taken on by Don Ward, Midnight Ridazz/ Wolfpack Hustle founder, and Charlie Gandy, Bikes Belong founder/ former Long Beach Bicycle CzarLISTEN.
- [Oscar Sanchez/ Amigos Del Bosque/ Britton Fund Ride](https://biketalk.org/2018/03/oscar-sanchez-amigos-del-bosque-britton-fund-ride/) - Oscar Sanchez/ Amigos Del Bosque/ Britton Fund Ride LA bicycle scene OG, bike kitchen “cook,” pro arborist, and team Amigos del Bosque rider Oscar Sanchez on a variety of topics, like when LA’s critical mass was just 13 people, packing for a bike tour, and how to climb trees. Oscar is raising $ for the
- [Bike Index](https://biketalk.org/2018/03/bike-index/) - Bike Index Bryan Hance, Bike Index founder, talks about his nonprofit, which registers and helps finds stolen bikes using social media. With BikinginLA blogger Ted Rogers, and Carlos Morales of Stan’s Bike Shop and the East Side Bike Club.LISTEN.
- [Blackstone Bicycle Works](https://biketalk.org/2018/03/blackstone-bicycle-works/) - Blackstone Bicycle Works Youth Services Coordinator DJ Fish talks about Blackstone Bicycle Works’ innovative program for youth on Chicago’s South Side; kids can earn currency for farmer’s market goods and bike parts. Also, a martial arts-inspired colored apron system which signifies levels of proficiency, college counseling, racing, and disproportionate ticketing of cyclists on North and
- [Support bike lanes in Hollywood!](https://biketalk.org/2018/02/support-bike-lanes-in-hollywood/) - Support bike lanes in Hollywood! Alexander Totz, LACBC’s Bicycle Ambassador to Hollywood, brings a warning. The president of the Hollywood Hills West Neighborhood Council, Anastasia Mann, has said that the Los Angeles Department of City Planning’s new community plan for Hollywood will bring the city “to a complete stop.” The plan calls for studying whether to put dedicated lanes
- [Carlos Morales, MAMIL](https://biketalk.org/2018/02/carlos-morales-mamil/) - Carlos Morales, MAMIL In our first live streaming show at kpfk, Carlos Morales of Stan’s Bike Shop and East Side Bike Club talks about the Club’s 10 year anniversary, the new cycling documentary MAMIL (Middle Aged Men in Lycra), the unprecedented amount of bike theft at Metro stations, and doing business next to the Metro
- [LA Talks Bicycles With Mexico City](https://biketalk.org/2018/01/la-talks-bicycles-with-mexico-city/) - LA Talks Bicycles With Mexico City Aaron Salinger and Jimmy Lizama, bicycle activists from Los Angeles, talk in spanish to Jenny Zapata and Alejandra Leal, bicycle activists from Mexico City.LISTEN.
- [Bicycles in the LAUSD](https://biketalk.org/2018/01/bicycles-in-the-lausd/) - Bicycles in the LAUSD Tana Ball discusses the LAUSD P.E. bike program she designed and helped fund with a $1.38 million grant. With USC bike planning professor Allison Kendall, and Zachary Canning of Sustainable Streets and the USC Bike Coalition.LISTEN.
- [Road Diet Opponents Explain](https://biketalk.org/2018/01/road-diet-opponents-explain/) - Road Diet Opponents Explain John Russo and Karla Mendelson of Keep LA Moving, a group of Westside activists who successfully agitated to get LA’s Playa Del Rey road diet removed, explain their rationale.LISTEN
- [Fredrik’s World Tour](https://biketalk.org/2018/01/fredriks-world-tour/) - Fredrik’s World Tour Juliana and Nick met Fredrick from Austria at the end of his year long tour around the world in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, and invited him for a coffee and danish at the Phoenix Bakery.LISTEN
- [Peter Flax’s Bike Journalism](https://biketalk.org/2017/12/peter-flaxs-bike-journalism/) - Peter Flax’s Bike Journalism Bike journalist Peter Flax exposed “LA Westside Walkers” in this article on cyclingtips.com. LA Westside Walkers is a Twitter account which purported to be an advocacy group for cyclists and pedestrians run by anonymous LADOT staff. The account was really a “sock puppet” for commercial director Justin Purser, who used it to attack the Playa
- [Jimmy Lizama, Christmas Dynamo](https://biketalk.org/2017/12/jimmynbsplizama-christmas-dynamo/) - Jimmy Lizama, Christmas Dynamo Jimmy Lizama started LA’s Bike Kitchen in the Ecovillage’s old kitchen around the turn of the century. Later came Venice’s Bikerowave, Highland Park’s Bike Oven, and the Valley Bikery (the Kitchen still cooks at its new location at Fountain and Virgil in Silverlake). Mr. Lizama has moved on to start his own
- [Art Ramirez, Custom Bike Maker](https://biketalk.org/2017/12/art-ramirez-custom-bike-maker/) - Art Ramirez, Custom Bike Maker Art Ramirez, custom bike maker/welder, talks about his Burning Man bikes, his Las Vegas competition wins, One Big Club, and his work in schools. Listen.
- [Don Ward and Selena Inouye](https://biketalk.org/2017/12/don-ward-and-selena-inouye/) - Don Ward and Selena Inouye Don Ward, social rider and mobility advocate, talks with Selena Inouye of “Restore Venice Boulevard,” a group dedicated to removing the bike lane and reversing the road diet on Venice Blvd. in Mar Vista.LISTEN
- [Recall Debate: Don Ward Vs. Alexis Edelstein](https://biketalk.org/2017/11/recall-debate-don-ward-vs-alexis-edelstein/) - Recall Debate: Don Ward Vs. Alexis Edelstein Don Ward founded the seminal social ride network Midnight Ridazz, which has influenced bike advocacy and culture in Los Angeles. Alexis Edelstein started the Recall Bonin campaign to remove LA City Councilmember Mike Bonin. Edelstein says he started the recall effort to “give a voice” to commuters frustrated
- [Don Ward on Everything Now](https://biketalk.org/2017/10/don-ward-on-everything-now/) - Don Ward on Everything Now Don Ward, Midnight Ridazz co-founder, talks about Tomatoes’ memorial Friends of the Friendless ride, the Keep Griffith Wild campaign, his Wolfpack Hustle century, and the recall Mike Bonin effort that started over commuters’ added wait time at the Venice Great Street pilot bike line in Mar Vista. LISTENFind the archived episode
- [Clean E Bikes for All](https://biketalk.org/2019/10/clean-e-bikes-for-all/) - Senator Tom Umberg (D-Santa Ana) and Calbike Senior Policy Advocate Linda Khamoushian discuss the “E-Bikes for Mobility” bill (now law), SB 400. The bill (law) expands the “Clean Cars For All” program that gave vouchers toward electric cars for older, dirty-emissions car trade-ins. SB 400 allows vouchers for electric bikes, as well.
- [Biketalk Loraine Calbike 1](https://biketalk.org/2019/10/biketalk-loraine-calbike-1/) - Nick and Don chat with Loraine Lundquist regarding her campaign for LA CD12 (at 39:24).Linda Khamoushian of Cal Bike discusses S.B. 127, the Complete Streets For All bill.
- [Dtm at Obama Bike Club](https://biketalk.org/2019/09/dtm-at-obama-bike-club/) - South LA’s Do The Most Motorized Bike Club visits Obama Global Preparation Academy’s bike club. With Mr. P, DTM President, John, DTM Vice President, and Jason, Obama bike club’s Vice President.
- [Sunset 4 All and Have a Go with Don](https://biketalk.org/2019/09/sunset-4-all-and-have-a-go-with-don/) - Sunset 4 All aims to put a protected cycleway on Sunset Blvd. in LA. They talk to “Haveago,” AKA Teranig. Hosted by Don Ward.
- [August 26 2019 at 7 26 Pm K Cubacochinito Combo](https://biketalk.org/2019/09/august-26-2019-at-7-26-pm-k-cubacochinito-combo/) - Jennifer Gill interviews Robert Michelson on his Cuban bike tourscubacochinito.com/
- [Metro Best Bicycle Education Safety Training Ciclavia Meet the Hollywoods](https://biketalk.org/2019/08/metro-best-bicycle-education-safety-training-ciclavia-meet-the-hollywoods/) - Last Sunday’s Metro Bicycle Education Safety Training (BEST) Program Street Skills Class previewed the route of Next Sunday’s Meet the Hollywoods Ciclavia. Interviews with American League of Cyclists Certified instructors Dorothy Wong and Nathalie Winiarski, as well as Ciclavia Chief Strategist Tafari Bayne and Co- founder of the West Hollywood bike Coalition, Kevin Burton.
- [Sarah Kate Levy 1](https://biketalk.org/2019/07/sarah-kate-levy-1/) - Sarah Kate Levy, Safe Streets Advocate for LA CD 4
- [Eli](https://biketalk.org/2019/07/eli/) - Eli Kaufman, new LA County Bicycle Coalition Executive Director, talks about the moment he discovered LACBC was broke, the LACBC community forum ‘Which Way LACBC,’ and what he’ll do as executive director.
- [Michael Schneider the Lay of the Land](https://biketalk.org/2019/07/michael-schneider-the-lay-of-the-land/) - A Transportation Progressive on LA’s Mid City West Neighborhood Council surveys the city’s bike and public transportation landscape.
- [Ciclavalley Interviews Victor Boyce](https://biketalk.org/2019/07/ciclavalley-interviews-victor-boyce/) - Zachary Rynew and Victor Boyce cover mobility in the San Fernando Valley-including Metro’s proposed Bus Rapid Transit line - and biking in general.
- [Paul De Valera Atomic Cycles Owner](https://biketalk.org/2020/08/paul-de-valera-atomic-cycles-owner/) - Paul reflects on the bike business in the time of Covid, as well as why people bike, manufacturing his own bikes, and his popular freakbike, coasterbrake, and bmx rides.www.atomiccycles.com/
- [The Journalism of Traffic Violence Black Lives Roll en Bike Parking Bill](https://biketalk.org/2020/07/the-journalism-of-traffic-violence-black-lives-roll-en-bike-parking-bill/) - Peter flax on his bike journalism article, ‘Journalists: Here’s how to produce less horrible stories about pedestrians and cyclists getting killed.”(29:50) Yolanda T. Davis-Overstreet’s panel discussion and new Bike Talk segment, We The People Black Lives Roll ‘En, with guests Mikaela Randolph, Pauletta Pierce, and Lena Williams.(1:07) Calbike Executive Director Dave Snyder on the Bike
- [Intersections](https://biketalk.org/2020/07/intersections/) - Betsy Medvedovsky checks in about the famed Cahunga Pass route from the Valley to Hollywood.Dr. Destiny Thomas, urban planner, on urban planning and intersectionality, as laid out in her Citylab article: www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…-for-black-livesYolanda Davis-Overstreet, Mobility Justice Activist & Communities of Color Urban Sustainabilist, on her upcoming Bike Talk segment, We the People: #BlackLivesRoll’en
- [Mike Gatto Former Ca 43rd District Assemblymember Guests](https://biketalk.org/2020/07/mike-gatto-former-ca-43rd-district-assemblymember-guests/) - Mike Gatto, former California state Assemblymember for the 43rd Assembly District and legislative champion for safer streets, has been getting around LA without a car for almost a decade.plus:Zachary Rynew, a.k.a Ciclavalley, Zooms with us about bikes and economics from a block party at 39:53Bruce Bellamy, LA bike legend, chats with us after his Juneteenth
- [Black and Protest Rides](https://biketalk.org/2020/06/black-and-protest-rides/) - A discussion of the need for black (and brown) rides with:Jeremy Swift, Co-founder of Black Kids On Bikes and The Freedom Ride LAMarty Blount, founding member and President of Major Taylor Cycling Club Los AngelesOmolara Abode- math teacher candidate, video artist, cyclistStephen Marea and Jené Etheridge-Portland cyclists and protest ride organizers, with the Black Liberation
- [Bikerowave Bike Kitchen Chicago Family Biking Police Take Protesters Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2020/06/bikerowave-bike-kitchen-chicago-family-biking-police-take-protesters-bikes/) - Bike Co-ops in quarantine: Jane Voodikon and Rachel Horn, Bikerowave boardmembers; Peters Bammes and Choi, Bike Kitchen board members.Bucket Bikes with Marven Norman, bike and infrastructure savant, and Rebecca Resman, co-founder of Chicago Family Biking.(25:31)Protesters, Police, and Bikes: Armin Rosen, a NYC reporter who was clubbed, insulted, and robbed of his bike by police at
- [Kathryn Nameys Memorial Show](https://biketalk.org/2020/05/kathryn-nameys-memorial-show/) - Kat, a veteran of the LA bike scene, was famous for her style, values, spirit, and athleticism.If you didn’t know her, her friends will catch you up.Kat was a MOM Ridazz member and Bike Talk co-host.
- [Cycling Legend on a Cycling Legend and Las Slow Streets Motions Catalyze Its Neighborhood Councils](https://biketalk.org/2020/05/cycling-legend-on-a-cycling-legend-and-las-slow-streets-motions-catalyze-its-neighborhood-councils/) - Bicycle Driving (don’t call it Vehicular Cycling) legend John Allen pays his respects to the “Father of Vehicular Cycling,” late John Forester (10/7/29 – 4/14/20)Next, LA Neighborhood Councilmembers Hannah Globus, Scott Gamzon, Adriane Hoff, and Eric DeSobe discuss the remarkable slow streets motions brought and passed in most of their councils since Streets For All
- [Adventure Cyclings Us Bike Routes](https://biketalk.org/2020/05/adventure-cyclings-us-bike-routes/) - An LAcentric Talk on Adventure Cycling Association’s U.S. Bicycle Route System with Laura Crawford, U.S. Bicycle Route System Coordinator.https://www.adventurecycling.org/routes-and-maps/us-bicycle-route-system/maps-and-route-resources/Also with Eric Bruins, Councilmember Mike Bonin’s Transportation Policy Director, and LA CD4 Safe Streets Candidate Nithya Raman.City of Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee members Jennifer A. Gill, Taylor Nichols, and Abe Chang join in the public
- [Quarantini Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2020/05/quarantini-bike-talk/) - We acknowledge our happy hour time slot in this episode. Starring Terence Heuston on #bikesmeanbusiness, Sunset4All’s plan to support businesses that support a protected bike lane on LA’s Sunset Blvd in Echo Park; Dorothy Wong on her bike and environmental advocacy; Blanca Villareal on the evolution of her social biking tendencies; Taj on La’s roller
- [Silver Linings Under Lockdown](https://biketalk.org/2020/04/silver-linings-under-lockdown/) - What can we gaint for safe streets at this moment?Emeryville, Ca. Councilmembers Ally Medina and John Bauters (with clip of Culver City Mayor Meghan Sahli-Wells) on the elimination of “beg buttons” to prevent infection. The buttons “save people in their cars a few *seconds* here and there, at the expense of added *minutes* here and
- [Grassroots Pros of Active Transportation and Traffic Safety Organizing](https://biketalk.org/2020/04/grassroots-pros-of-active-transportation-and-traffic-safety-organizing/) - El Jimmy Lizama, founder of LA Ecovillage’s originalBicycle Kitchen/La Bicicocina and current owner ofRelámpago Wheelery, John Yi, Executive Director of Los Angeles Walks, and Colin Bogart, former Education Director of Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition (LACBC) in conversation about the challenges of being an advocate in the time of Covid-19.With surprise guest Jim Cadenhead, original
- [Sarah Michael](https://biketalk.org/2020/04/sarah-michael/) - Sarah Goodyear of The War on Cars talks with Don Ward about her podcast and the differences between NY and LA.Michael Schneider, founder of Streets For All, on the nonprofit org’s work in LA.
- [03/30/20 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2020/03/03-30-20-bike-talk/) - CicLAvia in the Time of Coronavirus with Tafarai Bayne
- [Jessica Glenn Quarantine](https://biketalk.org/2020/03/jessica-glenn-quarantine/) - From quarantine, Roadblock and Nick talk to Jessica Craven, elected member of the California Democratic Party County Committee and a member of both the NELA Climate Collective and Indivisible, whose suggestion at a meeting that AQMD Chair William Burke take the bus to LAX provoked an anti-bus rant that went viral (la.streetsblog.org/2019/12/13/aqmd…gainst-transit/). Jessica is also
- [Walk Bike Burbank Mike Hollis Corey Wilkerson](https://biketalk.org/2020/03/walk-bike-burbank-mike-hollis-corey-wilkerson/) - Walk Bike Burbank’s Chair Mike Hollis talks about the Chandler Burbank bikeway extension.With Corey Wilkerson, Active Transportation Program Manager for the Southern California Association of Governments,Don Ward, & Nick RichertStaff report: burbank.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php…meta_id=364963
- [Shanephillipsjessiharrisciclavalley](https://biketalk.org/2020/03/shanephillipsjessiharrisciclavalley/) - Bike Talk’s Don Ward facilitates a discussion on the intersection of transportation and housing issues with Inspiring Growth Manager Jesi Harris at People for Mobility Justice and Housing Initiative Program Manager Shane Phillips from the UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies.With Zachary Rynew, a.k.a. Ciclavalley.
- [Laura Friedman Zero Fatalities](https://biketalk.org/2020/03/laura-friedman-zero-fatalities/) - California’s 43rd Assembly District Representative Laura Friedman explains her bill, A.B. 2363, which aimed to “develop policies to reduce traffic fatalities to zero,” and called for an “analysis of… the existing process for establishing speed limits and a recommendation as to whether an alternative to the use of the 85th percentile as a method for
- [Nithya Pcsc](https://biketalk.org/2020/02/nithya-pcsc/) - Don Ward interviews LA CD 4 candidate Nithya Raman on issues including homelessness and transportation. Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition (45:00) with Topher Mathers, Blair Miller, and Dan Hyun on their work for safer, more equitable, complete streets.
- [Mwbanonaterrencehueston](https://biketalk.org/2020/02/mwbanonaterrencehueston/) - Mount Wilson Bicycling Association president Shamane Morejon, VP John Buckle, and Trail Boss Alex Fore talk with Don and Nick about sustainable trail systems and the MWBA’s support of the California Mountain Biking Coalition.mwba.org/Terence Heuston calls in with a review of his advocacy for road calming on Rowena and an update on Sunset 4 All’s
- [Meghansaliwellsjamesaskew](https://biketalk.org/2020/02/meghansaliwellsjamesaskew/) - Culver City Mayor Meghan Sahli-Wells on the shifting bike culture of her city and cars versus livability.James Askew, North Hollywood Neighborhood Council Treasurer and co-chair of the Public Safety and Beautification committees, on the Council’s opposition to the LA Bureau of Engineers’ proposal to widen Magnolia Boulevard.Widening Magnolia Blvd would increase speeds, diminish sidewalks, and
- [Blind Biking and Street Therapy](https://biketalk.org/2020/01/blind-biking-and-street-therapy/) - Don and Nick talk with Brian Bushway, named by Mountain Bike Magazine as the World’s Best Blind Mountain Biker. Brian lost his sight when he was 14. Wanting to discover alternative ways to explore the world, Bushway learned how to see with sound. Like bats, he relies on echolocation when he mountain bikes, using sound
- [Zach Dana Elly](https://biketalk.org/2020/01/zach-dana-elly/) - Zachary Rynew, aka Ciclavalley, talks with Dana Variano about the vigil he arranged for the LA Sheriff Amber Leist– slain this week in a crosswalk by a car while helping an elderly woman cross the street. Stein van Oosteren, Spokesperson Collectif Vélo Île-de-France (Larger Paris Bike Federation)tells of how the Netherlands became a bike country,
- [John Bauters Emeryvilles Active Transportation Councilmember and Christine Mills](https://biketalk.org/2020/01/john-bauters-emeryvilles-active-transportation-councilmember-and-christine-mills/) - Former Emeryville Mayor/current Councilmember and Bay Area AQMD Board Member John Bauters on his transportation activism while in office, and Christine Mills of Los Angeles River Communities for Environmental Equity on her Walk for Safe Streets and Critical Cargo rides (www.larcee.org/new-events-1).
- [Normancyndiclavalleychristinelouisemillsciclavalleyjr](https://biketalk.org/2020/01/normancyndiclavalleychristinelouisemillsciclavalleyjr/) - Cyndi Otteson, LA CD 14 candidate, returns with Christine Mills of the Elysian Valley Slow Ride and larcee.org/blog; Ciclavalley with Ciclavalley Jr., a.k.a. Elly; and Marvin Norman, admin of the facebook group Pragmatic Cyclists, among other affiliations.Don Ward, a.k.a. ‘Roadblock,’ hosts.Nick Richert edited.
- [Alissa Walker with Don Ward](https://biketalk.org/2019/12/alissa-walker-with-don-ward/) - Transportation, climate policy, energy, bikes, etc.
- [Cyndi 2020 and Dept of Diys Matt Ruscigno](https://biketalk.org/2019/12/cyndi-2020-and-dept-of-diys-matt-ruscigno/) - Matt Ruscigno, a fixture of the LA bike scene since 2003, talks on his experience with drivers, a vicious crash, the department of DIY, and his bike tours.Cyndi Otteson, Candidate for LA City Council District 14, on how to negotiate with anti-Bus Rapid Transit NIMBY’s. www.cyndi2020.com/With Don Ward, aka “Roadblock” of Midnight Ridazz and Wolfpack
- [Passageofafewpeople](https://biketalk.org/2019/12/passageofafewpeople/) - Over the last 10 years, the Passage of a Few People Through a Rather Brief Moment in Time ride took its passagers where they’d never been, like, famously, LA’s storm drains. Riders saw parts of the city they’d never visited, from perspectives they’d never imagined. Passage Ride organizers Sean Deyoe and Nathan Snider reflect on
- [Gravel Bike Year and Bicycle Driver](https://biketalk.org/2019/12/gravel-bike-year-and-bicycle-driver/) - Don Ward interviews Zachary Rynew on his gravel biking, the widening of one street and removal of a bike lane on another, and the next CicLAvia in the SF Valley; then, both interview John Shubert, cyclingsavvy.org blogger, on “bicycle driving–” formerly known as vehicular cycling. Nick Richert co-hosts
- [Stevemessershamanenonaalex](https://biketalk.org/2019/11/stevemessershamanenonaalex/) - Roadblock talks mountain biking with Steve Messer, President of the Concerned Off Road Mountain Biking Association and legendary mountain biker, who announces his new statewide advocacy group;Shamane Morejon, President of the Mount Wilson Bicycling Association, on trailbuilding, Alex Fore, Nona Varnado, Executive Director of the Bicycle Culture Institute (at 40:00), and Kym Nonstop, fixie famous
- [Adrianemaureenalexandermeghan](https://biketalk.org/2019/11/adrianemaureenalexandermeghan/) - Hollywood Boulevard is a global tourist destination and part of the “High Injury Network,” officially recognized for its high rate of pedestrian and cyclist injuries and fatalities. Safe streets and ride organizer Don Ward discusses removing cars from this and other streets with Culver City’s Pro-Complete Streets Mayor Meghan Sahli-Wells, Adriane Hoff, a member of
- [A Tale of Two Summits and a Badass Boomer Biker](https://biketalk.org/2019/11/a-tale-of-two-summits-and-a-badass-boomer-biker/) - Don Ward talks to journalist Peter Flax about the October 15-17 California Bicycle Summit, where Flax spoke on a panel about how to “communicate beyond the bicyclist community to win support for politically challenging projects.” Peter Flax compares the summit crowd to that at the October 5th anti-bike, pro-car “Keep LA Moving” conference– funded by
- [The State of Advocacy in Los Angeles Wheres the Momentum](https://biketalk.org/2019/11/the-state-of-advocacy-in-los-angeles-wheres-the-momentum/) - On the last day of the California Bike Summit, the LA County Bicycle Coalition hosted a breakout discussion titled, “The State of Advocacy in Los Angeles: Where’s the Momentum?”The organization shared results of their “Which Way LACBC” community forum, to learn and affirm what the community wants for the future of a multimodal Los Angeles.
- [Mayor Megan and Motherload the Movie](https://biketalk.org/2019/10/mayor-megan-and-motherload-the-movie/) - Hear the powerful testimonials of Mothers trying to get their kids around without a car in the origin stories of Culver City Mayor Meghan Sahli-Wells and Motherload Director Liz Canning. With transportation news by Adriane Hoff, Rep for Wilshire-Center Koreatown Neighborhood Council. Facilitated by Nick and Don.
- [10/20/19 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2019/10/10-20-19-bike-talk/) - Metro Culture, Crosswalk Killing of 4-Year Old Alessa, Calbike Report, and Political LogisticsHeidi Zeller, Senior Planner of Cultural Planning, MetroAdriane Hoff, Koreatown Neighborhood Council RepZachary Rynew, Ciclavalley Alter EgoJohn Jones III, Co-Founder and President of East Side Riders Bike Clubwith Don Ward, a.k.a. Roadblock
- [10/16/19 Bike Talk](https://biketalk.org/2019/10/10-16-19-bike-talk/) - In his last interview before SB 127’s heartbreaking veto by Governor Newsom, Calbike President Dave Snyder(at 13:44) sums up his hopes for this would-be law to make all new Caltrans projects complete, safe streets. Also, the California Bike Summit, October 15-17, in Downtown Los Angeles.Kelley Majewski of Climate Jam Podcast reflects on her talks with
- [Bike Advocacy Infrastructure and Traffic Violence](https://biketalk.org/2019/10/bike-advocacy-infrastructure-and-traffic-violence/) - Roadblock—a.k.a. Don Ward— and Mooney reminisce on fighting for Vision Hyperion, safe crossings for bicycles on the hyperion bridge between silver lake and atwater village… anti-road calming group Keep LA Moving’s “summit,” featuring vehicular cyclist guru John Forester along with conservative think tanks… today’s bike advocacy…Long Beach bike infrastructure, and the Blue Line…19:29 Chris from
- [Black Lives Roll en Ayesha](https://biketalk.org/2021/03/black-lives-roll-en-ayesha/) - Ayesha McGowan on We The People: Black Lives Roll'en, created and moderated by Yolanda T. Davis-Overstreet, with invited co-host Lena Williams. Ayesha, 33, is a professional cyclist for Liv Racing and an advocate for representation of people of color in the bike industry.This is WE THE PEOPLE: Black Lives Roll'en final Black History Month Conversation,
- [A Car Free 6th St Is Possible](https://biketalk.org/2021/03/a-car-free-6th-st-is-possible/) - Wilshire Center Koreatown Neighborhood Council President Adriane Hoff on trying to turn a half mile of 6t St. into a community plaza, closed to car traffic.The Powerpoint: docs.google.com/presentation/d/1a….gd91e1f37e_1_106The Streetsblog Article: la.streetsblog.org/2021/02/02/kore…g-sixth-street/
- [Beautiful Boulevard](https://biketalk.org/2021/02/beautiful-boulevard/) - Eagle Rock resident and Silverlake Chamber of Commerce President Natalie Friedberg tells Don Ward how her group, Eagle Rock Forward, has added a livable street option to the ones Metro gave them for its imminent Bus Rapid Transit line. Eagle Rock Forward calls its option the “Beautiful Boulevard.” They’ve got lots of business and community
- [E Bike Incentives](https://biketalk.org/2021/02/e-bike-incentives/) - Melanie Curry, Streetsblog California Editor, and Dave Snyder, CalBike Executive director, discuss the state and federal programs to subsidize e-bike purchases with Nick Richert and Don Ward.Essential Question: should I wait for a subsidy to by an ebike?Answer: Only if you want to wait two years.California’s AB 117, authored by Tasha Boerner Horvath, which would
- [Yolanda Lena and Dr Christopher West](https://biketalk.org/2021/02/yolanda-lena-and-dr-christopher-west/) - Yolanda Davis-Overstreet (Moderator) and Lena Williams (guest co-host) have a conversation with Dr. Christopher West, a recognized historian on the “Green Book.” The brainchild of postman Victor Green and first published in 1936, it was called alternately The Negro Motorist Green Book, The Negro Travelers’ Green Book, and The Travelers’ Green Book over its 30-year
- [Sunrise in Burbank](https://biketalk.org/2021/02/sunrise-in-burbank/) - Konstantine Anthony, Burbank’s Sunrise movement-endorsed City Councilmember and former Burbank transportation committee chair, on transportation and climate change.www.instagram.com/konstantineinca/twitter.com/KonstantineinCAwww.facebook.com/empkonWith Don Ward, Lindsay Sturman, and Nick Richert
- [Yolanda and Leni February 5](https://biketalk.org/2021/02/yolanda-and-leni-february-5/) - Yolanda T. Davis-Overstreet and Lena Williams discuss mobility justice, black history, and bikes.
- [Bike Commuters of Facebook](https://biketalk.org/2021/02/bike-commuters-of-facebook/) - Claire Wemp on her popular Facebook group, “Bicycle Commuter:”https://www.facebook.com/groups/13999512559
- [East Side Riders Bike Club Does It All](https://biketalk.org/2021/02/east-side-riders-bike-club-does-it-all/) - John Jones III, founder of the East Side Riders Bike Club, with his father and co-founder, John Jones II. ESRBC feeds thousands of people every month, cleans the community of Watts, and teaches kids safe biking skills. With Don Ward and Nick Richert.
- [Laura Friedman the New California State Assembly Transportation Chair](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/laura-friedman-the-new-california-state-assembly-transportation-chair/) - Laura Friedman, California State Assemblymember representing the 43d district, talks with Melanie Curry, editor of cal.streetsblog.org, about her appointment as new Chair of the State Assembly Transportation Committee. Laura’s 2018 ‘Zero Traffic Fatalities Task Force’ law enabled review of California’s “current methodology for setting speed limits,” the notorious 85th percentile rule. The task force findings
- [Dutch Cycling Embassy](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/dutch-cycling-embassy/) - Lindsay Sturman talks to Chris Brundtlett, author of Building the Cycling City and Marketing & Communication Manager of the Dutch Cycling Embassy, about the Embassy’s mission to bring Dutch cycling to the world.dutchcycling.nl/en/California and Pacific Northwest webinars: dutchcycling.nl/en/dutch-mobility-webinar-seriesislandpress.org/books/building-cycling-city
- [Michael Schneider Best of 2020](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/michael-schneider-best-of-2020/) - Bike Talk gives its Best Bike Advocate of 2020 Award to…Michael Schneider, founder of Streets For All. Last year, Michael and Streets for all spearheaded the designation of ‘slow streets’ across Los Angeles. Now, slow streets are becoming permanent. Michael was also able to get LA’s slow streets listed on google maps, so cars can
- [2020 Year in Review](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/2020-year-in-review/) - 2020 wasn’t all bad for bikes, as reported by Streetsblog editors Joe Linton, la.streetsblog.org/andMelanie Curry, cal.streetsblog.org/withNick Richert and Don Ward.
- [U Turn on Magnolia](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/u-turn-on-magnolia/) - A legacy street widening project on North Hollywood’s thriving Magnolia Blvd was all set to make a stretch of the street a car-centric nightmare until James Askew and the NOHO Neighborhood Council stood up. With the help of advocates like Ciclavalley (Zach Rynew), Streets For All, and Streetsblog LA, James and the NOHO NC got
- [Usdot Pete](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/usdot-pete/) - Streetsblog reporter Kea Wilson gives us her middle American perspective on Pete Buttigieg, Biden’s new Department of Transportation secretary and former South Bend Mayor.nyc.streetsblog.org/2020/12/15/what…or-the-u-s-dot/With Midnight Rida/Wolfpack Hustler Don Ward and guest host “Bad Ass” Joni Yung.
- [Andrea Learned](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/andrea-learned/) - Lindsay talks with consultant Andrea Learned about her ideas to “Love Up” bike people on social media, “Name and Fame” influencers on bikes, and #bikes4climate.twitter.com/AndreaLearned
- [Ollie Speaks](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/ollie-speaks/) - Ollie Oliver, a Jersey City cyclist famous for confronting drivers about their entitled behavior, talks about his frustrations with getting his city council to make any modifications to one of the most dangerous streets in the city.twitter.com/Ollie_Cycles https://newjersey.news12.com/cyclist-films-his-confrontations-with-drivers-to-raise-awareness-for-bike-safety-40756536
- [Gmt20201212 014936_ev S The](https://biketalk.org/2021/01/gmt20201212-014936_ev-s-the/) - A tweetstorm on whether electric vehicles are the solution moving forward crystallized into this talk, with Nick, Don, Lindsay and:Lloyd Alter, Design editor at Treehugger.com, contributor to Guardian, Azuretwitter.com/lloydalterMelanie Curry, Streetsblog California editor:twitter.com/currymelEthan Elkind, Director of the Climate Change and Business Program at UC Berkeley/UCLA Schools of Law:twitter.com/EthanElkindMatthew Klippenstein, Clean Tech Engineer:twitter.com/ElectronCommMatthew Lewis, Director of
- [Emily Gallagher](https://biketalk.org/2020/12/emily-gallagher/) - Emily Gallagher, Assemblywoman-elect for NY Assembly District 50, on non-car transportation in NYCWith Lindsay Sturman, reporter for This American Bikewww.emilyforassembly.com/
- [Traffic Violence in the Pandemic](https://biketalk.org/2020/12/traffic-violence-in-the-pandemic/) - What’s causing California’s 15% increase in fatal and severe traffic crashes when there’s a 29% drop in the rate of minor injury vehicle crashes? S.A.F.E. (Streets Are For Everyone) E.D. Damian Kevitt, himself a survivor of an infamous hit and run and founder of Finish The Ride, with Bibiana Diaz, who was riding her bicycle
- [Bike Authors](https://biketalk.org/2020/12/bike-authors/) - History Professor at the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, James Longhurst on his book, Bike Battlesbikebattles.net/about-the-author/(29:23)Streetsblogger Angie Schmitt on her book Right of Wayusa.streetsblog.org/author/angie/(56:26)Phillip Leff of NYC on politics and the ease of breaking bike locks these days.twitter.com/philipleff
- [This American Bike Vol 5 Sarahs Diary](https://biketalk.org/2020/12/this-american-bike-vol-5-sarahs-diary/) - Lindsay Sturman interviews Adult Beginner Bike Diarist Sarah Berry on UK’s Cycle Revolution and her part in it.twitter.com/SarahJ_Berry
- [120520 Scott Epstein for La City Council District 5](https://biketalk.org/2020/12/120520-scott-epstein-for-la-city-council-district-5/) - Scott Epstein Chairs the Midcity West Community Council. He’s a transportation advocate who’s had two neighborhood greenways approved through Mid City West. He’s a cyclist who commuted by bike and bus to his job as an education researcher at UCLA. He’s running for LA Council District 5.https://twitter.com/scottforlahttps://scottforla.co
- [Nithya 1](https://biketalk.org/2020/11/nithya-1/) - Nithya Raman won her campaign for Los Angeles CD4 November 3, against an incumbent who stalled or opposed safe streets projects. Raman’s being called “LA’s first totally unbought elected official.”www.nithyaforthecity.com/Then, (34:00) Friends of Griffith Park don’t let arial trams in the park, according to Gerry Hans. friendsofgriffithpark.org/what-we-do/o…-park-board/Felicia Garcia (1:08:20) of Equitable Eagle Rock calls for
- [102320 Nithya Raman](https://biketalk.org/2020/11/102320-nithya-raman/) - 11 days before her historic election to Los Angeles CD 4, Councilmember Elect Nithya Raman, LA’s first “totally unbought elected official,” shares her ideas.www.nithyaforthecity.com/
- [091520 Ebikes Electric Cars and Climate](https://biketalk.org/2020/11/091520-ebikes-electric-cars-and-climate/) - Ebikes, Electric Cars, and ClimateGrace Peng, scientist and Natural Resources Chair for League of Women Voters LA County & Beach Cities, teams up with Costa Samaras, associate professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, to explore and explain how ebikes, but not electric cars, are a solution to pollution.https://twitter.com/gspenghttps://twitter.com/CostaSamaras
- [110620 Michael Schneider of Streets for Alls Post Election Update](https://biketalk.org/2020/11/110620-michael-schneider-of-streets-for-alls-post-election-update/) - Michael Schneider of Streets For All responds to the November 3, 2020 election.
- [103020 State of the La County Bicycle Coalition](https://biketalk.org/2020/11/103020-state-of-the-la-county-bicycle-coalition/) - Eli Akira Kaufman, Executive Director of the LA County Bicycle Coalition, speaks on the state of the agency, his thoughts on Ciclavia, what we should focus on in bike advocacy, and his growing love of the bicycle as an idea, and in reality.PS-KPFK’s in trouble. Please support our host station at this page: kpfk.wedid.it/campaigns/8079/1602
- [103020 Ciclavias Would Be 10th Anniversary](https://biketalk.org/2020/11/103020-ciclavias-would-be-10th-anniversary/) - Tafarai Bayne, Ciclavia’s Chief Strategist, discusses the history, present, and future of Ciclavia, whose 10th anniversary was 10/10/20.With Ciclavia Board member and proud attendees of the first Ciclavia Jennifer Gill (co-host), Meghan Sahli-Wells (Mayor of Culver City), and Wesley Reutimann, Special Programs Director of Active SGV.
- [101720 Vol 5 This American Bike La Mobility Plan 2035](https://biketalk.org/2020/11/101720-vol-5-this-american-bike-la-mobility-plan-2035/) - Michael Schneider, Founder of LA’s nonprofit Streets For All, speaks about how to get Los Angeles to implement its own Mobility Plan 2035, which includes an extensive network of protected bike lanes from the Valleys to Long Beach. S4A has condensed the over two hundred page plan to a single map: www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid…BGPxy&usp=sharing
- [090520 Brandalism and Streets for All](https://biketalk.org/2020/11/090520-brandalism-and-streets-for-all/) - This American Bike Vol. 3 with Don Ward, Nick Richert, and Jennifer GillI.Streets For All founder Michael Schneider on why Los Angeles can’t implement its own LA Mobility Plan 2035, and related topics.www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid…BGPxy&usp=sharingII.Peter Marcuse of the Brandalism cooperative with artist Michelle Tylicki on their “subvertising” projects using existing billboard and bus shelter car ads.brandalism.ch/projects/adbrake-car-subvertising/
- [102320 Nithya 4 La and Santa Monicas New Protected Lanes](https://biketalk.org/2020/10/102320-nithya-4-la-and-santa-monicas-new-protected-lanes/) - 06:28-Nithya Raman, incandescent candidate for LA’s Council District 4, on homelessness, protected lanes, and the excitement of a local LA CD race people care about more than any in recent history. www.nithyaforthecity.com25:34-Cynthia Rose, President of Santa Monica Spoke, talks about Santa Monica’s amazing new protected bike lanes: www.santamonica.gov/press/2020/10/1…z29_s02LlPZmw8oWith Colin Bogart, former LACBC Education Director, current
- [092520 Dream Legal Mobility Justice and Black History Social Rides](https://biketalk.org/2020/10/092520-dream-legal-mobility-justice-and-black-history-social-rides/) - 0-Dave Snyder, Executive Director of CalBike, on the pandemic version of their annual fundraising Dream Ride.www.cadreamride.org/23:10-Ollie Oliver on how he pisses off drivers by riding his cargo bike legally nypost.com/…/bicyclist-pisse…everyone-off-by…/twitter.com/Ollie_Cycles49-Eric Ochoa contemplates a segment on route sharings.twitter.com/Eric8a9255:45-LA cyclist Lynn Ingram’s Woman on the Street update on riding in LA during the pandemicwww.facebook.com/lynningram777101:27-“WE THE PEOPLE: BLACK
- [100920 Better Cities](https://biketalk.org/2020/10/100920-better-cities/) - Nick and Don talk with Alexandria Contreras, candidate for Downey City Council District One (https://www.alexfordowney.com/). She’s working to unseat the pro-freeway Mayor of Downey, and speaks about the injustice (environmental, economic, and racial) of Metro and Caltrans’ planned removal of 200 homes to widen the 605 freeway. With LA Streetsblog editor Joe Linton.Then-a rousing discussion
- [0911 Bike Talk Dijon Kizee Sb 288 Uplift Melrose Down](https://biketalk.org/2020/10/0911-bike-talk-dijon-kizee-sb-288-uplift-melrose-down/) - 0-Deputy Public Defender and organizer with Ground Game (www.groundgamela.org/)Ace Kitano breaks down how cyclist Dijon Kizee was executed at the end of a string of events which began with a minor violation.32:08-Ca. State Senator Scott Weiner and Laura Friedman on their triumphant passage of SB 288, which exempts environmentally beneficial projects like bike lanes from
- [Sarah Pitts Cyclist Street Librarians](https://biketalk.org/2020/10/sarah-pitts-cyclist-street-librarians/) - John Pitts talks about meaning in the death of his sister, Sarah Pitts, a 35-year-old prosecutor in the Brooklyn DA’s office who had just fallen in love with cycling when she was killed by a speeding charter bus. www.brooklynpaper.com/opinion-why-ju…-is-important/(22:15) Jacob Bear and Jennifer Gill, Street Librarians, discuss the Street Librarians ride being postponed for the
- [Connecting Communities with Bikes](https://biketalk.org/2020/09/connecting-communities-with-bikes/) - Don Ward & Nick Richert interview Jimmy Lizama, Founder of LA’s seminal Bike Kitchen.Jimmy is the owner and head mechanic of Relámpago Wheelery, a bike shop across the street from his LA Ecovillage home. Jimmy touches on the kinds of connections to community that his work with bikes has been about, and shares his thoughts
- [This American Bike Vol 2 Bike Twitters Anti Car Ads](https://biketalk.org/2020/09/this-american-bike-vol-2-bike-twitters-anti-car-ads/) - 3 public service tweets by@LindsayJS-twitter.com/LindsayJS/status/11…76533764759552?s=20(1:59)@tomflood1-twitter.com/tomflood1/status/12…62412322312194?s=20(29:49)@QAGreenways (Mark Ostrow, interviewed by new Bike Talk reporter Eric Ochoa)-twitter.com/QAGreenways/status/…19355269238784?s=20(49:21)-with reactions by Don Ward
- [Seleta Reynolds](https://biketalk.org/2020/09/seleta-reynolds/) - Streets for All hosts this happy hour discussion with LADOT General Manager Seleta Reynolds.
- [A Ncs Slow Streets Black Lives Roll en La Lacks Leadership](https://biketalk.org/2020/09/a-ncs-slow-streets-black-lives-roll-en-la-lacks-leadership/) - Don Ward and Nick Richert interview Clint Birdsong, President of Greater Cypress Park Neighborhood Council, with volunteer Jennifer Rodriguez, on the challenge of maintaining Cypress Park’s new Slow Streets.(27:08)Yolanda T. Davis-Overstreet’s latest installment in her series, We The People/Black Lives Roll ‘En features Maya Henderson, Sustainability Professional and Environmental Justice Advocate in New Zealand and
- [Shoup Roll En](https://biketalk.org/2020/08/shoup-roll-en/) - Don Ward, a self-described Shoupista, interviews his leader,“free parking” debunker/guru Donald Shoup. Shoup is Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Urban Planning at UCLA, and author of The High Cost of Free Parking-www.shoupdogg.com/Yolanda T. Davis-Overstreet returns with the next installment in her Bike Talk series, Black Lives Roll ‘En, to tap into the #BigQuestions
- [Metros Active Transportation Funding](https://biketalk.org/2021/06/metros-active-transportation-funding/) - Wesley Reutimann dives into the details of Los Angeles Metro Active Transportation funding with Katie Lemmon, Manager of Transportation Planning at Metro.Wesley is the Special Programs Director at Active San Gabriel Valley (ActiveSGV), and a special host of Bike Talk.Edited by Kevin Burton
- [Nithya Raman](https://biketalk.org/2021/06/nithya-raman/) - Don gives Nithya Raman a couple of suggestions for “politically easy” moves to make streets in her district safe, after the Los Angeles District 4 Councilmember updates Don on her battle to address homelessness in a humane way.
- [Bike Mayor of London Ontario](https://biketalk.org/2021/06/bike-mayor-of-london-ontario/) - The state of bicycles in London, Ontario with its (bike) Mayor Shelley Carr.bycs.org/shelley-carr/
- [Bike Mayors](https://biketalk.org/2021/05/bike-mayors/) - The Bicycle Mayor Network by Amsterdam-based BYCS.org is a global initiative which promotes the bicycle as a solution to some of the most complex urban challenges.Interviews with Bike Mayors Arcy Canumay of Waterloo, Canada and Jillian Banfield of Halifax, Canada; also, Lucas Snaije, BYCS Content and Communications Manager.Plus a bike manifesto from Lindsay Sturmantwitter.com/LindsayJSCo-hosted by
- [Beautiful Struggle for a Complete Street](https://biketalk.org/2021/05/beautiful-struggle-for-a-complete-street/) - Brand new Los Angeles CD 14 Councilmember Kevin De Leon, former “climate champion” with aspiration to be Mayor, wrote an open letter asking for more meetings on the Metro BRT’s plan for Eagle Rock. It seems the pro-short commute crowd of Eagle Rock have his ear now that Metro’s leaning to the “Beautiful Boulevard” option,
- [America Walks and Bikes on the Mutcd Revision](https://biketalk.org/2021/05/america-walks-and-bikes-on-the-mutcd-revision/) - America Walks E.D. Mike McGinn and League of American Bicyclists E.D. Bill Nesper on ‘a once in a decade or more opportunity–’ the revising of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.The MUTCD is at once an 'obscure’ document and 'bible’ for engineers, controlling bikeways, crosswalks, speed limits, and other road design features.The new administration
- [Car Centricity and Climate Crisis](https://biketalk.org/2021/04/car-centricity-and-climate-crisis/) - Traffic savant, cartoonist, and author Andy Singer (www.andysinger.com/) explains the MUTCD,‘The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (which) defines the standards used by road managers nationwide to install and maintain traffic control devices on all public streets, highways, bikeways, and private roads open to public travel(mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/) .’ The ‘bible’ for traffic
- [Active Transportation Program in Effect](https://biketalk.org/2021/04/active-transportation-program-in-effect/) - On 4/20, the Beverly Hills City Council unanimously voted to adopt complete streets after years of advocacy by Mark Elliot and his allies. Mark talks about this win.betterbike.org/Then-Deborah Murphy, Urban Design Planning Principal Active Transportation Planner/Designer and Grant Coordinator, Los Angeles Walks Founderand Hilary Norton, chair of the California Transportation Commission and Executive Director of
- [Protecting Vulnerable Road Users](https://biketalk.org/2021/04/protecting-vulnerable-road-users/) - Because defending the most vulnerable road users makes everyone safer, we talk to LA Walks Executive Director John Yi and Jared Sanchez, CalBike Senior Policy Advocate, about AB 1238, the Freedom to Walk Act. If made law, this would legalize mid-block crossings and crossing against traffic lights in California.THEN,Josh Cohen, a personal injury lawyer specializing
- [Traffic Studies with Andy Singer](https://biketalk.org/2021/04/traffic-studies-with-andy-singer/) - Sophie Maerowitz on the Loisaida Open Streets Community Coalition she co-founded and the resistance to a protected bike lane on Ave. C in NYC5:30 Joe Linton and Felicia Garcia on the Beautiful Boulevard they’re trying to get Metro to adopt as it puts a Bus Rapid Transit line in Eagle Rock, in the face of
- [Strong Towns to Monterey Park Back Up](https://biketalk.org/2021/03/strong-towns-to-monterey-park-back-up/) - The Monterey Park city council wanted to vote on spending $100 million of Measure R money on new parking structures and expanding lanes for driving. Jennifer Love Tang, an english teacher and organizer, wrote about the vote in Streetsblog LA. Jennifer consults with Charles Mahron, the Founder and President of Strong Towns and the author
- [Courtney Cobb](https://biketalk.org/2021/03/courtney-cobb/) - Bike Talk correspondent Lindsay Sturman interviews Chicago, IL ‘biking and transit visionary’ Courtney Cobbs, Co-Editor for Streetsblog Chicago.twitter.com/FullLaneFemme
- [Dave Zipper](https://biketalk.org/2021/03/dave-zipper/) - Lindsay Sturman and Terrence Heuston talk to David Zipper about the Ebike Act, which passed congress and would give $1500 rebates on ebikes. Other topics include transportation as an economic development tool and changing the sidewalk paradigm.Inspired by David’s tweet:twitter.com/DavidZipper/status/…73014689673217?s=20
- [The Safety Stop Bill](https://biketalk.org/2021/03/the-safety-stop-bill/) - The Safety Stop Bill (AB 122), sponsored by the California Bicycle Coalition, would allow California cyclists to treat stop signs like ‘Yield’ signs. It’s the Idaho Stop Law, and research shows it improves safety. See:www.calbike.org/category/the_late…BG-o6AqJo5nAqUN6UDave Snyder, Executive Director of California Bicycle Coalition, with California Streetsblog Editor Melanie Curry, Grace Peng, Gabby Gee, and surprise guest
- [Bike Lane Data Science with Offer Grembek](https://biketalk.org/2021/03/bike-lane-data-science-with-offer-grembek/) - Lindsay Sturman interviews data scientist Dr. Offer Grembek on the data behind complete streets.Offer is a researcher and lecturer at the University of California Berkeley. He serves as the Co‐Director at the university’s Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC), a research center affiliated with the UC Berkeley School of Public Health and the UC

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- [greatwalkway](https://biketalk.org/tag/greatwalkway/)
- [greenbook](https://biketalk.org/tag/greenbook/)
- [greenway](https://biketalk.org/tag/greenway/)
- [greenways](https://biketalk.org/tag/greenways/)
- [grouprides](https://biketalk.org/tag/grouprides/)
- [Gwadzilla](https://biketalk.org/tag/gwadzilla/)
- [halifax](https://biketalk.org/tag/halifax/)
- [handsome bike](https://biketalk.org/tag/handsome-bike/)
- [haveago](https://biketalk.org/tag/haveago/)
- [health](https://biketalk.org/tag/health/)
- [healthystreets](https://biketalk.org/tag/healthystreets/)
- [healthystreetsla](https://biketalk.org/tag/healthystreetsla/)
- [hitandrun](https://biketalk.org/tag/hitandrun/)
- [holidayrides](https://biketalk.org/tag/holidayrides/)
- [Holland](https://biketalk.org/tag/holland/)
- [homelessness](https://biketalk.org/tag/homelessness/)
- [housing](https://biketalk.org/tag/housing/)
- [http://la.streetsblog.org/2016/12/08/damientalkssgv-23-david-diaz-and-the-mulhall-bike-park-in-el-monte/](https://biketalk.org/tag/http-la-streetsblog-org-2016-12-08-damientalkssgv-23-david-diaz-and-the-mulhall-bike-park-in-el-monte/)
- [Humanity](https://biketalk.org/tag/humanity/)
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- [intersectionality](https://biketalk.org/tag/intersectionality/)
- [j](https://biketalk.org/tag/j/)
- [jacksonheights](https://biketalk.org/tag/jacksonheights/)
- [jam](https://biketalk.org/tag/jam/)
- [jaywalking](https://biketalk.org/tag/jaywalking/)
- [Jeffspeck](https://biketalk.org/tag/jeffspeck/)
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- [jesiharris](https://biketalk.org/tag/jesiharris/)
- [jimburke](https://biketalk.org/tag/jimburke/)
- [jimmylizama](https://biketalk.org/tag/jimmylizama/)
- [joe 4 cd1](https://biketalk.org/tag/joe-4-cd1/)
- [joe bray-ali](https://biketalk.org/tag/joe-bray-ali/)
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- [johnforester](https://biketalk.org/tag/johnforester/)
- [johnrusso](https://biketalk.org/tag/johnrusso/)
- [joshuacohen](https://biketalk.org/tag/joshuacohen/)
- [joy](https://biketalk.org/tag/joy/)
- [justiceforwoon](https://biketalk.org/tag/justiceforwoon/)
- [karenparolek](https://biketalk.org/tag/karenparolek/)
- [karlamendelson](https://biketalk.org/tag/karlamendelson/)
- [katnamey](https://biketalk.org/tag/katnamey/)
- [keeplamoving](https://biketalk.org/tag/keeplamoving/)
- [keithjackson](https://biketalk.org/tag/keithjackson/)
- [kids](https://biketalk.org/tag/kids/)
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- [krekorian](https://biketalk.org/tag/krekorian/)
- [la](https://biketalk.org/tag/la/)
- [LA Walks](https://biketalk.org/tag/la-walks/)
- [labac](https://biketalk.org/tag/labac/)
- [lacbc](https://biketalk.org/tag/lacbc/)
- [lacbc labao biketalk ciclavia magelssenSykkles](https://biketalk.org/tag/lacbc-labao-biketalk-ciclavia-magelssensykkles/)
- [LAcd14](https://biketalk.org/tag/lacd14/)
- [lacd4](https://biketalk.org/tag/lacd4/)
- [lacd5](https://biketalk.org/tag/lacd5/)
- [lacountybicyclecoalition](https://biketalk.org/tag/lacountybicyclecoalition/)
- [LADOT](https://biketalk.org/tag/ladot/)
- [laecovillage](https://biketalk.org/tag/laecovillage/)
- [lametro](https://biketalk.org/tag/lametro/)
- [lamobilityplan2035](https://biketalk.org/tag/lamobilityplan2035/)
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- [laura](https://biketalk.org/tag/laura/)
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- [lausd](https://biketalk.org/tag/lausd/)
- [lawalks](https://biketalk.org/tag/lawalks/)
- [lawestsidewalkers](https://biketalk.org/tag/lawestsidewalkers/)
- [lci](https://biketalk.org/tag/lci/)
- [leaders](https://biketalk.org/tag/leaders/)
- [leagueofamericanbicyclists](https://biketalk.org/tag/leagueofamericanbicyclists/)
- [leagueofamericancyclists](https://biketalk.org/tag/leagueofamericancyclists/)
- [learning](https://biketalk.org/tag/learning/)
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- [lego](https://biketalk.org/tag/lego/)
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- [lithiumbatteries](https://biketalk.org/tag/lithiumbatteries/)
- [livability](https://biketalk.org/tag/livability/)
- [livable](https://biketalk.org/tag/livable/)
- [liveable](https://biketalk.org/tag/liveable/)
- [loisaida](https://biketalk.org/tag/loisaida/)
- [Londonontario](https://biketalk.org/tag/londonontario/)
- [Los Angeles County Department of Public Health](https://biketalk.org/tag/los-angeles-county-department-of-public-health/)
- [losangeles](https://biketalk.org/tag/losangeles/)
- [Losangeleswalks](https://biketalk.org/tag/losangeleswalks/)
- [Luke Bornheimer](https://biketalk.org/tag/luke-bornheimer/)
- [lyft](https://biketalk.org/tag/lyft/)
- [Magnolia](https://biketalk.org/tag/magnolia/)
- [magnoliawidening](https://biketalk.org/tag/magnoliawidening/)
- [majortaylor](https://biketalk.org/tag/majortaylor/)
- [mamil](https://biketalk.org/tag/mamil/)
- [mamildocumentary](https://biketalk.org/tag/mamildocumentary/)
- [markcramer](https://biketalk.org/tag/markcramer/)
- [Marshall Taylor](https://biketalk.org/tag/marshall-taylor/)
- [marvista](https://biketalk.org/tag/marvista/)
- [massbike](https://biketalk.org/tag/massbike/)
- [mattruscigno](https://biketalk.org/tag/mattruscigno/)
- [mayorhelps](https://biketalk.org/tag/mayorhelps/)
- [meetthehollywoods](https://biketalk.org/tag/meetthehollywoods/)
- [metro](https://biketalk.org/tag/metro/)
- [METROBEST](https://biketalk.org/tag/metrobest/)
- [metrobrt](https://biketalk.org/tag/metrobrt/)
- [metrogoldline](https://biketalk.org/tag/metrogoldline/)
- [microcosm](https://biketalk.org/tag/microcosm/)
- [midnightridazz](https://biketalk.org/tag/midnightridazz/)
- [Mikaela Randolph](https://biketalk.org/tag/mikaela-randolph/)
- [mikebonin](https://biketalk.org/tag/mikebonin/)
- [mikegatto](https://biketalk.org/tag/mikegatto/)
- [miltolin](https://biketalk.org/tag/miltolin/)
- [minimums](https://biketalk.org/tag/minimums/)
- [mobility](https://biketalk.org/tag/mobility/)
- [mobilityjustice](https://biketalk.org/tag/mobilityjustice/)
- [mom ridazz](https://biketalk.org/tag/mom-ridazz/)
- [monrovia](https://biketalk.org/tag/monrovia/)
- [morrobay](https://biketalk.org/tag/morrobay/)
- [mountainbiking](https://biketalk.org/tag/mountainbiking/)
- [multi-use](https://biketalk.org/tag/multi-use/)
- [multimodal](https://biketalk.org/tag/multimodal/)
- [multimodality](https://biketalk.org/tag/multimodality/)
- [music](https://biketalk.org/tag/music/)
- [mutcd](https://biketalk.org/tag/mutcd/)
- [MVCC](https://biketalk.org/tag/mvcc/)
- [mwba](https://biketalk.org/tag/mwba/)
- [myfigueroa](https://biketalk.org/tag/myfigueroa/)
- [nathanlucero](https://biketalk.org/tag/nathanlucero/)
- [nationalbikesummit](https://biketalk.org/tag/nationalbikesummit/)
- [neighborhood](https://biketalk.org/tag/neighborhood/)
- [netherlands](https://biketalk.org/tag/netherlands/)
- [newengland](https://biketalk.org/tag/newengland/)
- [newsom](https://biketalk.org/tag/newsom/)
- [newurbanismfilmfestival](https://biketalk.org/tag/newurbanismfilmfestival/)
- [newyear](https://biketalk.org/tag/newyear/)
- [newyork](https://biketalk.org/tag/newyork/)
- [nimby](https://biketalk.org/tag/nimby/)
- [nithya](https://biketalk.org/tag/nithya/)
- [nithya4thecity](https://biketalk.org/tag/nithya4thecity/)
- [nithyaforthecity](https://biketalk.org/tag/nithyaforthecity/)
- [nithyaraman](https://biketalk.org/tag/nithyaraman/)
- [NOHONC](https://biketalk.org/tag/nohonc/)
- [nola](https://biketalk.org/tag/nola/)
- [northadams](https://biketalk.org/tag/northadams/)
- [northampton](https://biketalk.org/tag/northampton/)
- [northhollywood](https://biketalk.org/tag/northhollywood/)
- [nyassembly](https://biketalk.org/tag/nyassembly/)
- [nypd](https://biketalk.org/tag/nypd/)
- [oakdot](https://biketalk.org/tag/oakdot/)
- [oakland](https://biketalk.org/tag/oakland/)
- [obstructing](https://biketalk.org/tag/obstructing/)
- [onebigclub](https://biketalk.org/tag/onebigclub/)
- [openspace](https://biketalk.org/tag/openspace/)
- [openstreet](https://biketalk.org/tag/openstreet/)
- [openstreets](https://biketalk.org/tag/openstreets/)
- [organizing](https://biketalk.org/tag/organizing/)
- [OSAC](https://biketalk.org/tag/osac/)
- [ovarianpsycos](https://biketalk.org/tag/ovarianpsycos/)
- [pandemic](https://biketalk.org/tag/pandemic/)
- [paris](https://biketalk.org/tag/paris/)
- [parisbikes](https://biketalk.org/tag/parisbikes/)
- [park](https://biketalk.org/tag/park/)
- [parkingday](https://biketalk.org/tag/parkingday/)
- [parkingjustice](https://biketalk.org/tag/parkingjustice/)
- [parklets](https://biketalk.org/tag/parklets/)
- [pasadenacompletestreetscoalition](https://biketalk.org/tag/pasadenacompletestreetscoalition/)
- [Paul Backstrom](https://biketalk.org/tag/paul-backstrom/)
- [pedal](https://biketalk.org/tag/pedal/)
- [pedalpeople](https://biketalk.org/tag/pedalpeople/)
- [pedestrianizing](https://biketalk.org/tag/pedestrianizing/)
- [pedestrians](https://biketalk.org/tag/pedestrians/)
- [people](https://biketalk.org/tag/people/)
- [peopleformobilityjustice](https://biketalk.org/tag/peopleformobilityjustice/)
- [peopleprotectedbikelanes](https://biketalk.org/tag/peopleprotectedbikelanes/)
- [peterflax](https://biketalk.org/tag/peterflax/)
- [physicaleducation](https://biketalk.org/tag/physicaleducation/)
- [physics](https://biketalk.org/tag/physics/)
- [Pittsfield](https://biketalk.org/tag/pittsfield/)
- [planning](https://biketalk.org/tag/planning/)
- [plate](https://biketalk.org/tag/plate/)
- [playadelrey](https://biketalk.org/tag/playadelrey/)
- [plow](https://biketalk.org/tag/plow/)
- [police](https://biketalk.org/tag/police/)
- [politics](https://biketalk.org/tag/politics/)
- [portland](https://biketalk.org/tag/portland/)
- [problem](https://biketalk.org/tag/problem/)
- [professionalcycling](https://biketalk.org/tag/professionalcycling/)
- [program](https://biketalk.org/tag/program/)
- [progressive](https://biketalk.org/tag/progressive/)
- [projects](https://biketalk.org/tag/projects/)
- [propj](https://biketalk.org/tag/propj/)
- [proposition](https://biketalk.org/tag/proposition/)
- [protectedbike](https://biketalk.org/tag/protectedbike/)
- [protectedbikelane](https://biketalk.org/tag/protectedbikelane/)
- [protectedlane](https://biketalk.org/tag/protectedlane/)
- [protectedlanes](https://biketalk.org/tag/protectedlanes/)
- [protectednetwork](https://biketalk.org/tag/protectednetwork/)
- [publishing](https://biketalk.org/tag/publishing/)
- [punishment](https://biketalk.org/tag/punishment/)
- [queens](https://biketalk.org/tag/queens/)
- [question](https://biketalk.org/tag/question/)
- [race](https://biketalk.org/tag/race/)
- [racialprofiling](https://biketalk.org/tag/racialprofiling/)
- [ragbrai](https://biketalk.org/tag/ragbrai/)
- [railtrail](https://biketalk.org/tag/railtrail/)
- [rayverhelst](https://biketalk.org/tag/rayverhelst/)
- [rebellion](https://biketalk.org/tag/rebellion/)
- [rebels](https://biketalk.org/tag/rebels/)
- [recallbonin](https://biketalk.org/tag/recallbonin/)
- [recycledbikes](https://biketalk.org/tag/recycledbikes/)
- [relampago](https://biketalk.org/tag/relampago/)
- [relampagowheelery](https://biketalk.org/tag/relampagowheelery/)
- [Renne](https://biketalk.org/tag/renne/)
- [Restoreveniceblvd](https://biketalk.org/tag/restoreveniceblvd/)
- [ricardomorales](https://biketalk.org/tag/ricardomorales/)
- [ride](https://biketalk.org/tag/ride/)
- [rideofsilence](https://biketalk.org/tag/rideofsilence/)
- [rideon](https://biketalk.org/tag/rideon/)
- [riding](https://biketalk.org/tag/riding/)
- [road](https://biketalk.org/tag/road/)
- [roaddiet](https://biketalk.org/tag/roaddiet/)
- [roaddiets](https://biketalk.org/tag/roaddiets/)
- [roadway](https://biketalk.org/tag/roadway/)
- [rocktheboulevard](https://biketalk.org/tag/rocktheboulevard/)
- [rollers](https://biketalk.org/tag/rollers/)
- [Ross Hirsch](https://biketalk.org/tag/ross-hirsch/)
- [Rotterdam](https://biketalk.org/tag/rotterdam/)
- [roundabout](https://biketalk.org/tag/roundabout/)
- [routefinding](https://biketalk.org/tag/routefinding/)
- [Rozsa](https://biketalk.org/tag/rozsa/)
- [safe](https://biketalk.org/tag/safe/)
- [Safe Routes to School](https://biketalk.org/tag/safe-routes-to-school/)
- [Safe Routes to School National Partnership](https://biketalk.org/tag/safe-routes-to-school-national-partnership/)
- [saferoutes](https://biketalk.org/tag/saferoutes/)
- [saferoutestoschool](https://biketalk.org/tag/saferoutestoschool/)
- [safestreets](https://biketalk.org/tag/safestreets/)
- [safestreets4all](https://biketalk.org/tag/safestreets4all/)
- [safety](https://biketalk.org/tag/safety/)
- [safetystop](https://biketalk.org/tag/safetystop/)
- [sammy](https://biketalk.org/tag/sammy/)
- [sanfernandovalley](https://biketalk.org/tag/sanfernandovalley/)
- [sanfrancisco](https://biketalk.org/tag/sanfrancisco/)
- [Sangabrielmountains](https://biketalk.org/tag/sangabrielmountains/)
- [sanluisobispo](https://biketalk.org/tag/sanluisobispo/)
- [sanpedro](https://biketalk.org/tag/sanpedro/)
- [santaana](https://biketalk.org/tag/santaana/)
- [santaclaritabicyclecoalition](https://biketalk.org/tag/santaclaritabicyclecoalition/)
- [santamonica](https://biketalk.org/tag/santamonica/)
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- [sarahkatelevy](https://biketalk.org/tag/sarahkatelevy/)
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- [slowstreets](https://biketalk.org/tag/slowstreets/)
- [smspoke](https://biketalk.org/tag/smspoke/)
- [snacks](https://biketalk.org/tag/snacks/)
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- [SoundCloud](https://biketalk.org/tag/soundcloud/)
- [South Bay Bicycle Coalition](https://biketalk.org/tag/south-bay-bicycle-coalition/)
- [southla](https://biketalk.org/tag/southla/)
- [southside](https://biketalk.org/tag/southside/)
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- [speedcameras](https://biketalk.org/tag/speedcameras/)
- [speedlimits](https://biketalk.org/tag/speedlimits/)
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- [spokespeople](https://biketalk.org/tag/spokespeople/)
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- [statistics](https://biketalk.org/tag/statistics/)
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- [streetcalming](https://biketalk.org/tag/streetcalming/)
- [streetlibrarians](https://biketalk.org/tag/streetlibrarians/)
- [streets](https://biketalk.org/tag/streets/)
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- [streetsforall](https://biketalk.org/tag/streetsforall/)
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- [suspensions](https://biketalk.org/tag/suspensions/)
- [sustainability](https://biketalk.org/tag/sustainability/)
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- [USBRS](https://biketalk.org/tag/usbrs/)
- [usdot](https://biketalk.org/tag/usdot/)
- [vancouver](https://biketalk.org/tag/vancouver/)
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- [VeniceBlvd](https://biketalk.org/tag/veniceblvd/)
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- [visioneers](https://biketalk.org/tag/visioneers/)
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- [vote](https://biketalk.org/tag/vote/)
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- [rides](https://biketalk.org/tag/rides/)
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- [co-oprides](https://biketalk.org/tag/co-oprides/)
- [tourdefrance](https://biketalk.org/tag/tourdefrance/)
- [bikelanesweeper](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikelanesweeper/)
- [freedom](https://biketalk.org/tag/freedom/)
- [dreams](https://biketalk.org/tag/dreams/)
- [gears](https://biketalk.org/tag/gears/)
- [drafting](https://biketalk.org/tag/drafting/)
- [messaging](https://biketalk.org/tag/messaging/)
- [survival](https://biketalk.org/tag/survival/)
- [strength](https://biketalk.org/tag/strength/)
- [collectives](https://biketalk.org/tag/collectives/)
- [2025](https://biketalk.org/tag/2025/)
- [lawsuit](https://biketalk.org/tag/lawsuit/)
- [blockedlane](https://biketalk.org/tag/blockedlane/)
- [carscost](https://biketalk.org/tag/carscost/)
- [blockedbikelanes](https://biketalk.org/tag/blockedbikelanes/)
- [WNBR](https://biketalk.org/tag/wnbr/)
- [transitsubsidies](https://biketalk.org/tag/transitsubsidies/)
- [carcosts](https://biketalk.org/tag/carcosts/)
- [olympicbikes](https://biketalk.org/tag/olympicbikes/)
- [TheWhiteLine](https://biketalk.org/tag/thewhiteline/)
- [RoadAdvocacy](https://biketalk.org/tag/roadadvocacy/)
- [bikelockers](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikelockers/)
- [bikeolympics](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikeolympics/)
- [velodrome](https://biketalk.org/tag/velodrome/)
- [cyclistharassment](https://biketalk.org/tag/cyclistharassment/)
- [culturewars](https://biketalk.org/tag/culturewars/)
- [coastalaccess](https://biketalk.org/tag/coastalaccess/)
- [ageism](https://biketalk.org/tag/ageism/)
- [bikingisaright](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikingisaright/)
- [disability](https://biketalk.org/tag/disability/)
- [apbp](https://biketalk.org/tag/apbp/)
- [pennyfarthing](https://biketalk.org/tag/pennyfarthing/)
- [carfreeolympics](https://biketalk.org/tag/carfreeolympics/)
- [twoabreast](https://biketalk.org/tag/twoabreast/)
- [civilobedience](https://biketalk.org/tag/civilobedience/)
- [idahostop](https://biketalk.org/tag/idahostop/)
- [montreal](https://biketalk.org/tag/montreal/)
- [bikecity](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikecity/)
- [canada](https://biketalk.org/tag/canada/)
- [photogallery](https://biketalk.org/tag/photogallery/)
- [urban](https://biketalk.org/tag/urban/)
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- [worldbike](https://biketalk.org/tag/worldbike/)
- [NHTSA](https://biketalk.org/tag/nhtsa/)
- [bikemovie](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikemovie/)
- [pedestriansafety](https://biketalk.org/tag/pedestriansafety/)
- [angledparking](https://biketalk.org/tag/angledparking/)
- [NIMBYs](https://biketalk.org/tag/nimbys/)
- [culturewar](https://biketalk.org/tag/culturewar/)
- [seniorbiking](https://biketalk.org/tag/seniorbiking/)
- [carcentric](https://biketalk.org/tag/carcentric/)
- [robertmoses](https://biketalk.org/tag/robertmoses/)
- [intelligentspeed](https://biketalk.org/tag/intelligentspeed/)
- [antibikes](https://biketalk.org/tag/antibikes/)
- [biketowns](https://biketalk.org/tag/biketowns/)
- [noparking](https://biketalk.org/tag/noparking/)
- [carbrain](https://biketalk.org/tag/carbrain/)
- [MAGA](https://biketalk.org/tag/maga/)
- [networks](https://biketalk.org/tag/networks/)
- [bikebus](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikebus/)
- [ucsb](https://biketalk.org/tag/ucsb/)
- [bikecampus](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikecampus/)
- [S.A.F.E.](https://biketalk.org/tag/s-a-f-e/)
- [tone](https://biketalk.org/tag/tone/)
- [conflict](https://biketalk.org/tag/conflict/)
- [linguistics](https://biketalk.org/tag/linguistics/)
- [curbprotected](https://biketalk.org/tag/curbprotected/)
- [spacedividend](https://biketalk.org/tag/spacedividend/)
- [bikefight](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikefight/)
- [engineers](https://biketalk.org/tag/engineers/)
- [fatbikes](https://biketalk.org/tag/fatbikes/)
- [artride](https://biketalk.org/tag/artride/)
- [Dutch](https://biketalk.org/tag/dutch/)
- [immunity](https://biketalk.org/tag/immunity/)
- [ebikeassassin](https://biketalk.org/tag/ebikeassassin/)
- [waba](https://biketalk.org/tag/waba/)
- [loserlane](https://biketalk.org/tag/loserlane/)
- [ebikelicense](https://biketalk.org/tag/ebikelicense/)
- [kidspace](https://biketalk.org/tag/kidspace/)
- [family](https://biketalk.org/tag/family/)
- [bottlenecks](https://biketalk.org/tag/bottlenecks/)
- [bikelaw](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikelaw/)
- [liveablecities](https://biketalk.org/tag/liveablecities/)
- [streetscience](https://biketalk.org/tag/streetscience/)
- [tandem](https://biketalk.org/tag/tandem/)
- [decongestion](https://biketalk.org/tag/decongestion/)
- [bikeablecities](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikeablecities/)
- [8to80](https://biketalk.org/tag/8to80/)
- [deadlydrivers](https://biketalk.org/tag/deadlydrivers/)
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- [hollywoodbike](https://biketalk.org/tag/hollywoodbike/)
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- [biketours](https://biketalk.org/tag/biketours/)
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- [carinfrastructure](https://biketalk.org/tag/carinfrastructure/)
- [federalfunding](https://biketalk.org/tag/federalfunding/)
- [bikeaid](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikeaid/)
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- [biketoschool](https://biketalk.org/tag/biketoschool/)
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- [carstorage](https://biketalk.org/tag/carstorage/)
- [wildandscenic](https://biketalk.org/tag/wildandscenic/)
- [15minutecity](https://biketalk.org/tag/15minutecity/)
- [micromobility](https://biketalk.org/tag/micromobility/)
- [cardependency](https://biketalk.org/tag/cardependency/)
- [waiver](https://biketalk.org/tag/waiver/)
- [rebuilding](https://biketalk.org/tag/rebuilding/)
- [singletrack](https://biketalk.org/tag/singletrack/)
- [carsaresad](https://biketalk.org/tag/carsaresad/)
- [congestionpricingprevails](https://biketalk.org/tag/congestionpricingprevails/)
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- [firecracker](https://biketalk.org/tag/firecracker/)
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- [knowyourrights](https://biketalk.org/tag/knowyourrights/)
- [bikelibrary](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikelibrary/)
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- [bikephobia](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikephobia/)
- [standwithlosangeles](https://biketalk.org/tag/standwithlosangeles/)
- [Ilovela](https://biketalk.org/tag/ilovela/)
- [noaccidents](https://biketalk.org/tag/noaccidents/)
- [DIYbikelanes](https://biketalk.org/tag/diybikelanes/)
- [peopleprotected](https://biketalk.org/tag/peopleprotected/)
- [bikelife](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikelife/)
- [LAXbybike](https://biketalk.org/tag/laxbybike/)
- [unprotection](https://biketalk.org/tag/unprotection/)
- [antivehicleagenda](https://biketalk.org/tag/antivehicleagenda/)
- [bigbadbill](https://biketalk.org/tag/bigbadbill/)
- [orangebike](https://biketalk.org/tag/orangebike/)
- [#CyclingRights #BikingInLA #PortlandByBike #BikeLoudPDX #TourDeFrance2025 #ActiveTransportation #MobilityJustice #LADOT #HalifaxCycling #PublicSpace #RoadSafety #BikePodcast](https://biketalk.org/tag/cyclingrights-bikinginla-portlandbybike-bikeloudpdx-tourdefrance2025-activetransportation-mobilityjustice-ladot-halifaxcycling-publicspace-roadsafety-bikepodcast/)
- [urbanism](https://biketalk.org/tag/urbanism/)
- [TransportationAlternatives](https://biketalk.org/tag/transportationalternatives/)
- [NewYorkCity](https://biketalk.org/tag/newyorkcity/)
- [modeshift](https://biketalk.org/tag/modeshift/)
- [#kiddicalmass](https://biketalk.org/tag/kiddicalmass/)
- [#biketotrain](https://biketalk.org/tag/biketotrain/)
- [#weekwithoutdriving](https://biketalk.org/tag/weekwithoutdriving/)
- [#bikeadvocacy](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikeadvocacy-2/)
- [#bikecommute](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikecommute/)
- [#cargobike](https://biketalk.org/tag/cargobike-2/)
- [#kidsbike](https://biketalk.org/tag/kidsbike/)
- [#annehidalgo](https://biketalk.org/tag/annehidalgo/)
- [#learntoride](https://biketalk.org/tag/learntoride-2/)
- [#bikehealth](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikehealth/)
- [#usdot](https://biketalk.org/tag/usdot-2/)
- [#nimby](https://biketalk.org/tag/nimby-2/)
- [#canada](https://biketalk.org/tag/canada-2/)
- [#transportation](https://biketalk.org/tag/transportation-2/)
- [#mamdani](https://biketalk.org/tag/mamdani/)
- [#bikelane](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikelane-2/)
- [#queens](https://biketalk.org/tag/queens-2/)
- [#bikepolitics](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikepolitics-2/)
- [#speedcams](https://biketalk.org/tag/speedcams/)
- [#Crosswalks](https://biketalk.org/tag/crosswalks/)
- [#bikeshare](https://biketalk.org/tag/bikeshare-2/)
- [#sanfrancisco](https://biketalk.org/tag/sanfrancisco-2/)
- [#losangeles](https://biketalk.org/tag/losangeles-2/)
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