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Photo of a man and two children with darker skin walking down a dirt road lined with trees on either side. All 3 are wearing dark shorts and light-colored shirts and the sun is shining. At the bottom, text with a quotation from Ram Dass: We are all just walking each other home.

How Am I Going to Get There? Why We Need Each Other

  • By Barb from Bike Style
  • Posted on February 18, 2023February 18, 2023

Thoughts on why we all need a fully multimodal transportation system to support our independence and quality of life.

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Give Your Power to Truth: What Story Are You Writing for Your Life?

  • By Barb from Bike Style
  • Posted on November 10, 2018

I had the honor of delivering the closing plenary at the 2018 national bikeshare conference presented by the Better Bike Share Partnership and the North American Bike Share Association. This is a lightly edited version of those comments taken from…Continue Reading

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Personal Privilege and Biking: It Takes More than a Bike Lane to Start Riding (2016 update)

  • By Barb from Bike Style
  • Posted on November 19, 2016January 21, 2019

A 2012 version of this post appeared on this blog. I updated it in 2014 for the Washington Bikes blog. This is yet another light update with some “as of 2016” notes. The way I used to tell the story of…Continue Reading

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