Team Rwanda’s Only Female Rider: I find freedom on the bike and prejudice off it The story of an inspirational rider, and the team that hopes to free more women by bike Emily Conrad-Pickles 10th February 2016 Team Africa Rising is growing from strength to strength, despite its difficult environment. Yet still they have... Continue Reading →
Boise Bicycle Project partners with incarcerated women to increase number of bikes donated
http://idahobusinessreview.com/2016/04/27/boise-bicycle-project-partners-with-incarcerated-women-to-increase-number-of-bikes-donated/ Home / Good Works / Boise Bicycle Project partners with incarcerated women to increase number of bikes donated Boise Bicycle Project partners with incarcerated women to increase number of bikes donated By: Erika Sather-Smith April 27, 2016 1 Comment Boise Bicycle Project is collaborating with the Idaho Department of Correction women’s facility for a... Continue Reading →
Phoenix’s Gruesome Graphic Novels Emphasize Bike Safety
http://www.citylab.com/commute/2016/04/celebrate-bike-safety-with-phoenixs-incredibly-gruesome-comics/479874/ From The Atlantic CityLab Phoenix's Incredibly Gruesome Graphic Novels Emphasize Bike Safety “You can see his brain!" John Metcalfe @citycalfe Apr 26, 2016 42 Comments City of Phoenix A boy sits dazed, half his brain exposed; another screams “YEEE-ARGH!” while blood rushes from a gut wound. Are these previews of next season’s The Walking... Continue Reading →
These Young Mechanics Are the Next Generation of Bike Repair
http://www.bicycling.com/culture/people/these-young-mechanics-are-the-next-generation-of-bike-repair?cid=soc_BICYCLING+magazine+-+bicyclingmag_FBPAGE_Bicycling__ Culture people These Young Mechanics Are the Next Generation of Bike Repair Don't let their age fool you—these wrenches have some serious maintenance skills By Caitlin Giddings March 10, 2016 Nayla Hale (left), 16, and Khori Wilson, 13, told us about their journeys from repair newbies to master mechanics. Photograph by David Johnson On... Continue Reading →
As Cycling Gains Traction in Africa, When Do Women Get to Ride?
https://www.africa-talks.com/2015/08/08/as-cycling-gains-traction-in-africa-when-do-women-get-to-ride/ August 8, 2015 As Cycling Gains Traction in Africa, When Do Women Get to Ride? Riders from Eritrea Broke Barriers at the 2015 Tour de France. Will they pave the way for women cyclists? Salem Solomon Through sheer grit and determination, Eritrea’s Daniel Teklehaimanot and Merhawi Kudus became the first black Africans to compete... Continue Reading →