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Quick Brown Foxes

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Podcast by Ayesha McGowan
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Chapter 20: Brooke Goudy

In this episode, we're joined by Brooke "Rowdy" Goudy herself as she tells us about her journey into bicycles via commuting, community building, mountain bikes, bikepacking and more!

Apr 19, 202440 min

Chapter 19: Rachel Olzer

In this chapter, we talk to organizer, storyteller, speaker, founder of Pedal2thePeople and current executive director of All Bikes Welcome, Dr. Rachel Olzer.

Feb 21, 202443 min

Chapter 17: Dawn Wright

Dawn Wright is a geographer and oceanographer. She is a leading authority in the application of geographic information system technology to the field of ocean and coastal science, and a cyclist! Links as mentioned in the Episode: Old UCSB cycling stories and pics from Collegiate Nationals, including how her original road bike was stolen - https://dusk.geo.orst.edu/ucsb/ The dive press release - https://www.esri.com/about/newsroom/announcements/esris-dawn-wright-will-journey-to-challenger-deep-wi...

Dec 12, 202344 min

Chapter 16: KC Cross

This week we have the privilege of speaking with KC Cross, a queer and nonbinary cyclist, mental health clinician, speaker, and activist out of Fayetteville Arkansas. They tell us about jumping on a hybrid for a long first ride as an adult, finding their passion, and the community that followed.

Mar 29, 202247 min

Chapter 15: Analise Cleopatra

Analise Cleopatra tells us about getting into bikes as part of a film project (Pedal Through) in 2019 and all the places it's taken her since.

Feb 21, 202246 min

Chapter 14: Judith Kasiama

Judith tells us how she created the space she wanted to see in her local area of Vancouver, Canada. She tells us all about how she started Colour The Trails and went from only renting bikes to ride when guests came to town, to co-leading a program to get BIPOC folks into Mountain Biking! She also tells us about utilizing resources, growing partnerships, and scaling up!

Jan 24, 202250 min

Chapter 13: Lydia Moore

Lydia tells us how they went from inheriting a bike that a relative won in a grocery store raffle, to working towards opening a bike shop for queer, trans, and gender non-conforming communities of color in Brooklyn NY. Lydia also gives us an honest look at what it's like to be a Black FTW Trek employee looking for change during this time. (Recorded 07/22/20) Support Different gear: @ lydiamazing on venmo @ differentgearbk on IG

Jul 30, 20201 hr 19 min

Chapter 12: Sika Henry

Sika Henry was very patient with me as she explained triathlon and the many setbacks she’s faced on her current path in pursuit of her pro card. When she succeeds, she’ll be the first ever African-American woman pro triathlete. PRETTY FREAKING COOL. For more on SIka, follow her @sikahenry

Jun 17, 202046 min

Chapter 11: Nam Arya

Nam is a first-generation Tibetan-America, all-around badass, and leader at WTF Bike explorers. @goodolenam on IG

Feb 12, 202048 min

Chapter 10: Michelle Cook

In this chapter, I talk to Michelle Cook, owner of Roxbury Rides, a cycling consultant, a league certified instructor, and a moderator/ shero for the Boston chapter of Black Girls do bike. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts. @the_brown_bikenista on IG

Nov 20, 201942 min

Chapter 9: Brooklyn Bell

Brooklyn Bell is a Mountain Biker, Skiier, Climber, outdoor enthusiast, and design student based in Bellingham, Washington. Hear how Brooklyn went from running the trails to shredding the trails at every opportunity she could find. @badgal_brooky on IG

Jun 12, 201936 min

Chapter 8: Jools Walker

Jools went from a ten-year hiatus to literally write the book on getting "Back in the Frame". Learn how she went from being too afraid to ride her new bike home from the shop to feeling confident enough to do laps around the National Velodrome. @ladyvelo on IG

May 29, 20191 hr 3 min

Chapter 7: Gloria Liu

Among other things, Gloria is a journalist and Enduro MTB racer living in Boulder Colorado. Learn how she went from an Eat Pray Love-esque adventure to adventuring in the dirt! @thats_my_line on IG

Jan 30, 201935 min

Chapter 6: Susan Doram

Susan Doram fro Leicester in the UK is traveling around the world on a "tour with a cycle." She tells us how she refound her love for bicycles as an adult, and is now on a global adventure! @susanlonghaultrucker on IG

Dec 04, 201843 min

Chapter 5: zahra alabanza

Zahra Alabanza, an organizer, creative, and mom out of Atlanta Georgia tells us how she said yes to adventure, and many of the things she learned along the way. @zahra_ala on IG

Nov 07, 201839 min

Chapter 4: samantha scipio

Samantha Scipio from Chicago tells us how she went from a long stint on training wheels to a fearless endurance MTB racer. @salmonilla on IG

Oct 24, 201833 min

Chapter 3: Yewande Adesida

Yewande Adesida of London tells us all about her journey from rower to cyclist! @yewie_a on IG

Oct 10, 201838 min

Chapter 2: Madonna Deeb

Originally from Aleppo, Syria, Madonna Deeb jumped into cycling by doing a bike tour of The Way of St. James (Camino de Santiago). @madonna_deeb on IG

Sep 26, 201827 min

Chapter 1: Laura Solís

Laura Solís, just listen... No description would ever do justice. @lalitasotera on IG

Sep 12, 201845 min
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