Outspoken Cyclist

The holidays are literally around the corner and today, I wanted to offer up one of my favorite year-end opportunities for giving. Leah Missbach Day is one of the founders ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist 12/18/2024

Hello and welcome to TOC.  I’m your host Diane Jenks.  Thanks for tuning in today. Yes, it’s been a minute – well, maybe a bit longer – since the last ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 12/7/2024

Brendan Quirk is the CEO of USA Cycling.  Brendan fell in love with bike racing as a teenager and throughout his young adulthood and beyond, has immersed himself in everything ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 10/6/2024

This episode of our show was intended to highlight another great riding trail along with a conversation with renowned traffic engineer and planner Professor Wes Marshall at the University of ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 9/2/2024

As August comes to a close we are beginning to wrap-up our series on great riding trails.  This episode, we take a ride down the Katy Trail in Missouri with ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 8/23/2024

Back in April, 65 members of the European Cyclists Federation, representing 40 countries, signed the EU Declaration of Cycling. Founded in 1983, the European Cyclists’ Federation is a Brussels-based independent ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 8/14/2024

In our ongoing series on favorite riding trails, I took Jim Sayer’s advice and contacted the Empire State Trail’s Chris Morris for a look at New York’s 750 miles of ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist 7/30/2024

Last time, we began our series on favorite bike trails with the Ohio to Erie Trail and today, we’ll be exploring the Mickelson Trail in South Dakota. A couple of ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist 7/22/2-24

Finally, we will begin our series on cycling trails and paths.  I did hear from quite a few of you about your favorites and we will begin the series here ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 7/13/2024

On my last show, I spoke with London cycling Advocate and the truly delightful Carla Francome.  Not a moment after we ended our conversation, Carla sent me a note asking ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist 6/13/2024