Gendered, As A Rule

Bikes for Bobby, Bikes for Betty. Bicycles teach young people many important lessons.  Lessons in freedom. Adventure. Independence. Responsibility. Community. Bicycles empower riders to go…

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Alack! Bike Rack! An Attack of Shellac!

I like to wrap my bars with cotton tape. I like to finish them with twine. I like to paint them up with shellac because…

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Being A Vulnerable User: I’ve Been Robbed! Again and Again and Again!

Being A Vulnerable User: I’ve Been Robbed! Again and Again and Again!

Be Vulnerable, You Already Are I don’t need to tell you that as cyclists we are often, sometimes uncomfortably… how shall I put this… “vulnerable?”…

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Worth Looking Forward To

Worth Looking Forward To

Hi! Here’s something that I love about being a Pedal Person that I tend to have a hard time explaining: I Can Always Look Forward…

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Beginner Pedal Parenting: Potty Stops!

Beginner Pedal Parenting: Potty Stops!

This setup only works for a single rider, a Pedal Parent needs to be more creative. Here’s another item to add to the “Bikes Win!”…

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All Portraits Photo Roundup

Hi, You! For this post, I thought I’d round up some more photos to show you. You’ve probably noticed that I’m not much of a…

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Help A Mama Out!

Morgan! Regular readers have probably read Morgan’s name a few times here, I mention her a lot. That’s because Morgan is my coworker, friend and…

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Let us Be Bicyclists.

PLEASE NOTE: It doesn’t stop. Nor will it ever. Really. There will always be wind coming from both directions, and there will always be hills,…

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Appropriate Foot Wear

Working Theory of Workable Working Bikes My main criteria for a workable transportation bike setup (bike, accessories, clothes, luggage, all that fun stuff) is basically…

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