SF Wigg Party & Streets Are For Everyone

August 8, 2015

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

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Ovarian Psycos, Mom Ridaz, Couples Therapy, and the Clitoral Mass Ride

August 1, 2015

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.

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07/29/15 Bike Talk

July 30, 2015

ahealthydesign:

Riding around Amsterdam on a bicycle for three weeks. 1) Take me back and 2) Make L.A. better for biking, please.

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Pedal Love Podcast: CalBike Report, Metro LA's #BikeInstead #WalkInstead social media campaign

July 25, 2015

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

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Stephen Messer and Zachary Rynew

July 11, 2015

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, Valley Bike infrastructure, LACBC, the River Bikeway, the removal of a bike lane on Chase st., trails etiquette, and favorite rides.

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Walk Bike Burbank's Bike Lane Struggle

July 4, 2015

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.

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Fig Ave Hit and Run of Bizzy Bone; Santa Monica Bike Share this August

June 30, 2015

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, Director of Santa Monica Spoke, talks about LACBC’s River Ride, Santa Monica’s “Kiddical Mass,” and Bike Share–coming in August.

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Biking 4 Baseball

June 13, 2015

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/

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Interviews with and by Josef Bray-Ali, of Flying Pigeon Bikes

June 6, 2015

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 car free future. Also, a customer comes in with some comments that relate to exactly what Josef says about “comfort bikes.” Then, at 25:48, a throwback to Josef’s interview with volunteers and beneficiaries of the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition’s “Operation Firefly,” a bike light giveaway on North Figueroa Ave in Northeast L.A. last November.

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Storytelling Nonprofit and Justice for Jrow

May 30, 2015

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.

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SF Wigg Party & Streets Are For Everyone

Ovarian Psycos, Mom Ridaz, Couples Therapy, and the Clitoral Mass Ride

Pedal Love Podcast: CalBike Report, Metro LA’s #BikeInstead #WalkInstead social media campaign

Stephen Messer and Zachary Rynew

Walk Bike Burbank’s Bike Lane Struggle

Fig Ave Hit and Run of Bizzy Bone; Santa Monica Bike Share this August

Biking 4 Baseball

Interviews with and by Josef Bray-Ali, of Flying Pigeon Bikes

Storytelling Nonprofit and Justice for Jrow

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