In fuel-starved Yemen, women turn to bikes
http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/women-yemen-peddle-right-bike-1871266777 In fuel-starved Yemen, women turn to bikes #YemenCrisis With fuel running out and Saudi-led airstrikes resuming, a young activist led a group of women out on bicycles across the city A Yemeni woman mounts a bicycle in front of the Saleh mosque in Yemen's capital (Bushra al-Fusail/MEE) Nasser Al-Sakkaf Wednesday 20 May 2015 13:10... Continue Reading →
Kittie Knox – Breaks the Rules
http://www.bicycling.com/culture/tips/we-dare-you-break-the-rules We Dare You: Break the Rules Sometimes, rules are meant to be ignored—as in the case of Kittie Knox, a racial pioneer in the sport of cycling By Nicole Blades December 16, 2015 Kittie Knox was born to a free Black father and white mother in Boston in 1874, when cycling was bursting out... Continue Reading →
This could be us but your bike’s broken!
This could be us but your bike's broken!! Come out and ride! Need repairs? Contact Hard Knox Bikes for in-home or drop-off repairs. Click HERE for more repair details. Ride with us in Oakland!! Get to meet up with wqtpoc bike riders in Oakland. Kids and youth welcome. If you want to ride with your... Continue Reading →
Fish gotta swim – Bikes gotta ride
What I say to drivers I meet while not on my bike. "Sorry if I ever shouted/spit at you. Cars gotta drive. Bikes gotta ride!" - HXB "Sorry if I took a snap at you one time. Fish gotta swim, birds gotta eat!" - Nigel, Finding Nemo
“Kung Fu Nuns” on Bicycle Pilgrimage to New Delhi
http://www.buddhistdoor.net/news/gyalwang-drukpa-leads-kung-fu-nuns-on-bicycle-pilgrimage-to-new-delhi Gyalwang Drukpa Leads “Kung Fu Nuns” on Bicycle Pilgrimage to New Delhi By Craig Lewis Buddhistdoor Global | 2016-01-04 | "Kung fu nuns" of the Drukpa Kagyu lineage are cycling across northern India to raise awareness about environmental protection and women's empowerment. From thehindubusinessline.com Some 250 Buddhist nuns of the Drukpa Kagyu lineage... Continue Reading →
Halfway Holidayz Ride
Post Xmas, Pre NYE Saturday ride with Miss Q. Started the ride right with an amazing Magical Mineral Broth by Chef Susi Q. The broth, like Miss Q, was both nutritious and delicious! Then rolled around Berkeley and Oakland getting ready for more rides in 2016! If you cycle and need some nutritional tips, hit... Continue Reading →