Bike Talk

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We are a bike advocacy and culture podcast based in Los Angeles, Ca.

Episodios

  • Bike Talk - Bike Month Always

    25/05/2023 Duración: 58min

    1:36 https://on.soundcloud.com/tqsbL His Turf: John Jones III, East Side Riders President, at CicLAvia Mini. 5:00 https://on.soundcloud.com/P7mpZ Critical Comeback: Vancouver's conservative city council uses dedicated bike funds to remove a protected bike lane. In response, Vancouver's Critical Mass has come back. With Lucy Maloney and Rob Zomber. 19:05 https://on.soundcloud.com/FVFKc What you don't know: Tire particles emit more pollution than modern tailpipes, a study finds, challenging assumptions about EVs, speed, and traffic. Nick Molden, CEO of Emissions Analytics, Dave Campbell, Bicycle Planner with Charlotte, NC, and Dr. Grace Peng, Natural Resources chair for the League of Women Voters of Los Angeles County. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/03/car-tyres-produce-more-particle-pollution-than-exhausts-tests-show 38:07 https://on.soundcloud.com/5byjq Eat-n-Ride: In bike-friendly Northampton, Massachusetts, advocates celebrated Bike Month with a Bike Breakfast. Mayor Gina-Louise Scia

  • Bike Talk - Lives Above All

    18/05/2023 Duración: 58min

    Intro Bike Month happenings with Detroit Motown Trailblazers Founder Reo Ramsay, Los Angeles CicLAvia Executive Director Romel Pascual, and Berkshire Bike Path Council President Marjorie Cohan. With cohosts Seamus Garrity, Nick Richert, and Taylor Nichols. 18:10 https://on.soundcloud.com/xWmMo Life or Liberty: AB 645 would install speed cameras in California cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles. Mobility advocates overwhelmingly support the bill, but the California ACLU opposes AB 645, citing privacy and equity concerns. Cohost Seamus Garrity interviews Becca Cramer-Mowder, a Legislative Advocate for the ACLU. 35:03 https://on.soundcloud.com/C7CHW Planning Prodigy: Hafeez is fighting for safe bike, bus, and complete streets infrastructure in Toronto. With Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher. 48:57 https://on.soundcloud.com/gyaD1 Bikeable dreams: Bike Talk Cohost and Livable Cities Initiative co-Founder Lindsay Sturman on good and bad bike infrastructure, with cohost Taylor Nichols. Editing by Kevin Burton.

  • Bike Talk - Safety Bills, The Joe Louis Greenway, Bike Month

    09/05/2023 Duración: 58min

    Intro Bike Month: What's happening May, Bike Month, in Santa Monica, Detroit, and Northampton, Massachusetts; cohosts Taylor Nichols, Lindsay Sturman, and Nick Richert get a rundown with Cynthia Rose, Director of Santa Monica Spoke, Todd Scott, Executive Director of the Detroit Greenways Coalition, and Elena Huisman, Board Member of Friends of Northampton Trails. 15:19 https://on.soundcloud.com/YT5SK Greener Way: a 30 mile long "greenway" brings new life to Detroit communities. Joe Louis Greenway Project Manager Christina Peltier and Detroit cyclist K’Loni Thorpe talk with Taylor. 28:08 https://on.soundcloud.com/vAynT Speed Catchers: California AB 645 would put the brakes on drivers in 6 pilot cities, while addressing privacy and equity concerns. Los Angeles, San Jose, Oakland, Glendale, Long Beach, and the City and County of San Francisco would get speed cameras if the bill passes. Seamus Garrity talks with Becca Motola-Barnes of WalkSF. https://walksf.org/get-involved/take-action/ab-675-speed-safety-came

  • Bike Talk-Healthy Infrastructure

    02/05/2023 Duración: 58min

    5:13 on.soundcloud.com/mJcC1 Bike Wars: Seamus Garrity interviews Streetsblog LA Editor Joe Linton and Streets For All Founder Michael Schneider on Los Angeles's misleading claims about its progress towards Mobility Plan 2035, and the ballot measure that would force the city to implement its plan. https://la.streetsblog.org/2023/04/13/astonishing-city-planning-department-mobility-plan-status-report-ignores-mobility-plan/ 26:55 on.soundcloud.com/J297x Driver Lobby: Toronto Star Journalist Mark Elliot counters anti-bike bad faith arguments with guest host Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher. https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2023/04/25/toronto-bike-lanes-are-not-the-problem-misleading-stats-by-the-anti-bike-lobby-are.html 44:40 on.soundcloud.com/Vj78B Thoreau on a Bike: Mark Cramer, author of "If Thoreau Rode A Bicycle," talks to Taylor Nichols. 49:45 https://on.soundcloud.com/WqyM2 A Challenge: Anna Zivarts, Director of the Mobility Disability Initiative, on the #WeekWithoutDriving, with Nick Richert. Editi

  • Bike Talk - Vision Zero And The Bicycle Future

    24/04/2023 Duración: 58min

    2:33 https://on.soundcloud.com/gjUub Violence Reaction: A steep spike in Oakland, California car killings after the pandemic and the loss of the city's pandemic-era slow streets spurred the formation of The Traffic Violence Rapid Response Team. Seamus Garrity interviews George Spies and Carter Lavin, volunteers with the Team. 21:59 https://on.soundcloud.com/nW5By Lives Above All Else: Columbus, Ohio is on board for safer streets. Taylor Nichols interviews Maria Cantrell, Vision Zero Coordinator for Columbus, Ohio, Emma Kogge, Transportation Planner for the City, and Angie Shmitt, a transportation writer and planner based in Cleveland. 39:10 https://on.soundcloud.com/EjebM No Place Like Home: We look to places like the Netherlands for examples of safe biking infrastructure, but Inlander editor Nick Deshais has written an article that places Spokane, Washington among the great biking cities of the world. https://www.inlander.com/culture/the-future-belongs-to-the-bicycle-in-copenhagen-mexico-city-portland-and-

  • Bike Talk - Big Bike Infrastructure And Carfreedom

    18/04/2023 Duración: 57min

    1:00 https://on.soundcloud.com/aUw3u This is Big: The Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT), when finished, will be the longest rail trail in New England at 104 miles from Boston to Northampton, 2/3 of the way across the state. Craig Della Penna, Executive Director with Norwottuck Network, a non-profit corporation that supports the build-out and operation of the Mass Central Rail Trail, here gives Bike Talk a preview of the Norwottuck Network report about what a completed MCRT will mean to the Commonwealth. https://www.nnnetwork.net/ 11:28 https://on.soundcloud.com/FV3Ao Nope: Safe street advocates shouldn't support the unsafe Valencia Street center-running bike lane recently approved by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, according to Valencia Street activist Stacey Randecker. 28:09 https://on.soundcloud.com/sMrcS A Post Car Future: Cars and capitalism discussed by Matthew Rozsa, author of articles about car dependency and inequality at Salon.com, with John Renne, a Professor in the Department of U

  • Bike Talk - Changes

    11/04/2023 Duración: 58min

    2:24 https://on.soundcloud.com/ocg3p Wild and Free: A girl tames a big-kid bike in "Wild Blue: Taming a Big-Kid Bike," by bestselling children's book author and journalist Dashka Slater. Dashka reads the story. 19:44 https://on.soundcloud.com/7e3vN No Time For Losers: Pittsfield's City Council strikes down a referendum to bring the design of its downtown pilot protected lane to voters on the November ballot. With Ricardo Morales, Pittsfield, Massachusetts' Commissioner of Public Utilities. 38:15 https://on.soundcloud.com/6Bkjy Centering Safety: A new protected bike lane will run down the center of one of San Francisco's most dangerous and important streets, Valencia. San Francisco bike advocate-activists Robin Pam, Aditya Bhumbla, and Zach Lipton chat with Seamus Garrity. Editing by Kevin Burton. Closing Song, "Bike," by Mal Webb. Interstitial music, "Just Moving," by Don Ward. Visit BikeTalk.org to be involved.

  • Bike Talk - Summit

    04/04/2023 Duración: 58min

    1:19.70 https://on.soundcloud.com/o9tF3 Alleycats: The 23rd National Bike Summit, which wrapped up at the end of March, had an "adjacent" Alleycat ride: the Intro to Alleycat ride, or Alleycat for Dummies. Galen Mook, MassBike Executive Director, interviews Joel Gwadz, organizer of the ride, along with John Yeast of New Belgium Brewery, one of the ride's sponsors. 16:01 https://on.soundcloud.com/VdXYe Check it: at an Alleycat checkpoint in Washington, DC, the "Love" mural in Blagden Alley, volunteers Nick Richert, Marina Smith, and Lisa Brady give away Dr. Bronner's magic chocolate bars to riders who took selfies. Volunteer Lisa Brady's day job happens to involve Safe Routes to Schools, as well as being Board President of the Treasure Valley cycling Alliance in Boise, Idaho. 22:41 https://on.soundcloud.com/rUJCD Growing fast: An Alleycat rider's perspective on the ride resonates with history. Keshia Roberson, founder of Major Knox Adventures and presenter of They Were Seeds: The Buried Legacy of Black Whee

  • Bike Talk - Advocacies

    01/04/2023 Duración: 58min

    1:29 https://on.soundcloud.com/FLPQ1 Our Streets: A coalition of equity-focused active transportation and mobility justice organizations has formed in Los Angeles to change the way the city designs its streets. Eli Kaufman, Executive Director of BikeLA, Andres Ramirez, Executive Director of People for Mobility Justice, and John Yi, Executive Director of Los Angeles Walks, join Bike Talk cohost Seamus Garrity to talk about their new coalition, Our Streets Action Committee. bit.ly/3Ko1sJT 40:40 https://on.soundcloud.com/cVhqe Comparative Advocacy: San Diego County and Massachusetts' face different challenges for bike advocacy. Galen Mook, Executive Director of MassBike, and Will Rhatigan, Advocacy Director of the Editing by Kevin Burton. Closing Song, "Bike," by Mal Webb. Interstitial music, "Just Moving," by Don Ward. Visit BikeTalk.org to be involved.San Diego Bicycle Coalition, compare and contrast. 55:38 https://on.soundcloud.com/3DEaP Bike Joy: two Brompton users share their joys with Taylor Nichols.

  • Bike Talk - slow streets round table Full

    22/03/2023 Duración: 52min

    The unedited conversation between Karen Parolek of Walk Bike Berkeley, Lucy Maloney of https://lovethelane.ca/, Pittsfield, Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Utilities Ricardo Morales, and https://www.slowstreets.us/ founder Luke Bornheimer from this episode: https://soundcloud.com/biketalk/bike-talk-slow-streets-please

  • Bike Talk - Bike Authors and the Bike Brigade

    21/03/2023 Duración: 58min

    2:00 https://on.soundcloud.com/LMwkX Bike Lit: UK Professor Dr. Marlon Moncrieffe on the Black experience in cycling and his book, "Desire, Descrimination, Determination: Black Champions in Cycling," with Nick Richert 30:15 https://on.soundcloud.com/6oZSt Riding in Their Footsteps: David Goodrich on his book, "On Freedom Road," about his bike tour along the route of the Underground Railroad, his blog, https://www.crazyguyonabike.com/, and his climate science, with Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition Executive Director and Bike Talk cohost Galen Mook. 45:45 https://on.soundcloud.com/vK2nG To the rescue: the Bike Brigade brings food and medical supplies to people in need in Toronto. Jonathan Gruber-Benaich, Campaign Lead, talks with Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher. Editing by Kevin Burton. Closing Song, "Bike," by Mal Webb. Interstitial music, "Just Moving," by Don Ward. Visit BikeTalk.org to be involved.

  • Bike Talk - Open Streets in Queens and San Francisco, and the National Bike Summit

    16/03/2023 Duración: 57min

    Transcript: bit.ly/3Zc52em 1:03 https://on.soundcloud.com/92anJ Gold Standard: Queens' 34th Avenue open street is the open street other open streets emulate. Jim Burke, a 34th Ave Volunteer Leader, talks to Nick Richert. 10:44 https://on.soundcloud.com/oiwXe SF Intersection: Open streets and housing in San Francisco with Robin Pam, Parent Organizer and Founder at Kid Safe SF, and Annie Fryman, Director of Special Projects with the San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association, by Seamus Garrity. 48:52 https://on.soundcloud.com/U55pw Summit: Bike advocates and planners will converge on Washington, D.C. for the League of American Bicyclists' 23rd annual National Bike Summit March 26-29. Seamus Garrity interviews Caron Whitaker, Deputy Executive Director of the League. Editing by Kevin Burton. Closing Song, "Bike," by Mal Webb. Interstitial music, "Just Moving," by Don Ward. Visit BikeTalk.org to be involved.

  • Bike Talk - Slow Streets Please

    07/03/2023 Duración: 58min

    1:02 https://on.soundcloud.com/kzP8k Advocates' roundabout: A forum of people fighting for protected bike lanes, with Karen Parolek of Walk Bike Berkeley for Hopkins, Lucy Maloney in Vancouver for Stanley Drive, and Ricardo Morales in Pittsfield for North Street. Also, Luke Bornheimer, San Francisco Advocate, for the website https://www.slowstreets.us/. 35:17https://on.soundcloud.com/QfjtY Interlude with Taylor, Nick, Seamus, Lindsay 38:08 https://on.soundcloud.com/kzP8k Better with bikes: BikeLA's 2023 Bicycle Safety Report finds, among other things, that everyone's safer on a street with protected bike lanes. With BikeLA's Executive Director Eli Akira Kaufman and Bike Talk cohost Taylor Nichols. Editing by Kevin Burton. Closing Song, "Bike," by Mal Webb. Interstitial music, "Just Moving," by Don Ward. Visit BikeTalk.org to be involved.

  • Bike Talk - State of Emergence

    01/03/2023 Duración: 57min

    Intro: Seamus and Don at the San Fernando Valley CicLAvia 0:52 https://on.soundcloud.com/vXEK4 Counsel: Los Angeles' City Council District 4 Councilmember Nithya Raman at CicLAvia on biking, the need to get people out of cars, and what can get the LA City Council to implement the City's mobility plan. With Seamus Garrity. 13:14 https://on.soundcloud.com/CFyTx Beautiful day: Metrics of success at CicLAvia in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley, with Tafarai Bayne, CicLAvia's Chief Strategist. By Seamus Garrity. 14:20 https://on.soundcloud.com/4Gq7J Origin story: How a volcano may have inspired the invention of the bicycle, with Lindsay Sturman and Seamus Garrity. 17:45 https://on.soundcloud.com/86ap6 Culture: Although France is thought of, rightly, as surpassing countries like the U.S. in bike and safe streets infrastructure, rural roads can be unsafe for cyclists. Recovering engineer Charles Marohn and Beate Kubitz, a new resident of Feuilla, France, discuss the need to create cycling culture in rural areas.

  • Bike Talk - Love the lane

    21/02/2023 Duración: 57min

    Intro: Nick, Seamus, and Taylor introduce San Franciscan Luke Bornheimer, who recently started the slow streets resources website at https://www.slowstreets.us/. Also, Seamus' celebrity encounter with America's Bike Mayor, John Bauters. 2:07 https://on.soundcloud.com/gKuom Active TO: The longest street in the world, Yonge Street in Toronto, Canada, has a world class complete street portion that was made permanent on February 8. Yonge 4 All spokesperson Robin Richardson tells Bike Talk guest host Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher why they won. https://www.yonge4all.ca/ 17:45 https://on.soundcloud.com/LgByv Inactivated: Stanley Park Drive's great protected lane in Vancouver, Canada will be removed due to demands for two lanes of car traffic in the city's world class Stanley Park. Lucy Mahoney tells the story. https://lovethelane.ca/ 30:37 https://on.soundcloud.com/XhYUd Representing: Pittsfield, Massachusetts' pilot protected bike lane came up for a vote on Valentine's Day. 90 year old Barbara Mahoney used her own exa

  • Bike Talk - Engagement

    14/02/2023 Duración: 59min

    Intro: Seamus, Lindsay, Nick and Taylor 1:06 https://on.soundcloud.com/uUTZK Burbank Does Bike: Councilmember Nikki Perez, who ran a progressive urbanist campaign and received more votes than any CM in Burbank's history, on engaging communities in active transportation - with Seamus Garrity. 13:59 https://on.soundcloud.com/7qVmZ Taking the Lane: The anti-bike lane drivists of Pittsfield, Massachusetts want to rip the protected bike lane pilot out of the heart of their city. Nick Russo and the safe streets champions won't yield. https://www.pittsfieldcommunity.design/ 25:27 https://on.soundcloud.com/rpUUy Learned Optimism: Cohost Alex Fisch and Andrea Learned talk about transportation, housing and livable communities, and why and how building social capital (particularly via #BikeTwitter) can be such a powerful support for local political leaders. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sustainable-communities-influence-with-alex-fisch/id1666099446?i=1000596831970 47:31 https://on.soundcloud.com/BySnG Radica

  • Bike Talk - Kyiv, Boston, Boise, Los Angeles

    07/02/2023 Duración: 01h51s

    Intro: Taylor Nichols, Seamus Garrity, and Nick Richert 0:51 https://on.soundcloud.com/kKbcR Safe? No. Why? Cars: Dr. Anne Lusk talks to Seamus Garrity about her article, "Is cycling safe? In many cases, the answer is no," in the Harvard Gazette. 22:07 https://on.soundcloud.com/oJc9R Bikes4Ukraine: Mikael Colville-Andersen, founder of Copenhagenize, talks from Kyiv with Seamus about his project to get used bikes from Western Europe to the front lines in Ukraine. 40:11 https://on.soundcloud.com/fZnEC Bikes4Ukrainians in the USA: The Boise Bicycle Project, which provides access to refurbished bicycles for the Boise community, gave over 50 bikes to Ukrainian refugees last Martin Luther King Day. Seamus talks with Devin McComas, Programs Director of the Boise Bicycle Project. 56:11 https://on.soundcloud.com/Cj6vY Ride for Year of the Rabbit: This Year of the Rabbit Firecracker Ride/Run/Walk/Dogwalk is February 18. Lisa Goldfarb gives Taylor a preview. https://firecracker10k.org/bike Editing by Kevin Burton.

  • Bike Talk - Zero Tolerance for Traffic Violence

    31/01/2023 Duración: 53min

    Intro: Lindsay Sturman and Taylor Nichols share their audio and thoughts from the January 21 Die-in to protest traffic deaths at Los Angeles City Hall. With Seamus Garrity. https://la.streetsblog.org/2023/01/23/safe-streets-advocates-stage-die-in-at-l-a-city-hall-to-protest-record-traffic-deaths/ 12:24 https://on.soundcloud.com/Wh3yu Getting Through: Damian Kevitt, founder of Streets Are For Everyone, on why traffic violence incidents are not accidents, and the story of the hit and run that changed his life, along with the face of Los Angeles safe streets advocacy. With Taylor Nichols. 25:04 https://on.soundcloud.com/Z474k A Vision: Miriam Pinski on her latest LA Times Op Ed, "Here’s how to prevent pedestrian traffic deaths in Los Angeles." 34:28 https://on.soundcloud.com/PQMGK It's The Law: Massachusetts' new law, An Act to Reduce Traffic Fatalities, defines the term "Vulnerable Road User," requires 4' safe passing distance and safety devices for trucks, allows slower speed limits to be set, develops a

  • Bike Talk - Paving the Way

    25/01/2023 Duración: 52min

    Intro Taylor Nichols, Seamus Garrity, Jenni Chang, and Nick Richert talk about the day's die-in and preview this episode. 4:24 Standout Service: Reflections on a superlative record of active transportation and safe streets legislation with Laura Friedman, California's 43rd District Assembly member and Transportation Committee Chair, by Seamus Garrity. 22:12 Encouraging E-bikes: Vouchers for ebikes in California and D.C., with Calbike's Laura Mcamy and D.C. Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto, by Galen Mook, MassBike Executive Director, who happens to have written ebike incentive legislation for the state of Massachusetts. 37:36 Nimbee Buzz: A lovable, pro-1950s Urban Design mascot is hitting the streets, with beekeeper/architect Eric Saul, by Nick Richert.

  • Bike Talk - Supporting Roles

    17/01/2023 Duración: 51min

    Intro Seamus, Nick and Taylor preview today's stories. 1:44 https://on.soundcloud.com/xmoyU Who's Dying: Streets Are For Everyone (S.A.F.E.) found that Los Angeles traffic violence killed 309 people in 2022, an increase of five percent from the previous year and 28 percent over 2020. They're holding a Die-In at City Hall next Saturday. Lindsay Sturman interviews Damian Kevitt, S.A.F.E. founder. RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/streetsareforeveryone/event/546884/ 6:53 https://on.soundcloud.com/ELr1G Behind the Scenes: Bike advocacy donor and Los Angeles theater owner Greg Laemmle talks to Taylor Nichols about why he supports biking in LA. 17:18 https://on.soundcloud.com/vc3Jw Grants for Biking: The Global Designing Cities Initiative (GDCI) and the Bloomberg Initiative for Cycling Infrastructure (BICI) will award 10 cities up to $1 million for proposals to improve cycling infrastructure around the world. Paul Supawanich, Director of Programs for the Global Designing Cities Initiative, talks with Seamus Garrity

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