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Summer Streets - Dmitry Gudkov

Women and Cycling in NYC

Susi // advocacy, women in cycling
What are the keys to getting more women on bicycles in New York City? How has the city changed to make cycling safer and easier? What impact will bike sharing have on encouraging women to ride? These were among the topics that a panel of [...]
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Diane Jones Randall velojoy

Meet the Women Cyclists Who’ll Inspire You

Susi // city cycling 101, women in cycling
The remarkable line-up of speakers for No Sweat! A Girls’ Guide to Bicycling in New York City, the panel on women’s cycling that I’ll be moderating at Bike Expo New York on Saturday, May 4 at 1 p.m. have varied backgrounds. What unites [...]
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WhiteShorts

Can We Talk? Join us for a Women’s Cycling Panel

Susi // city cycling 101, cycling events
No Sweat: A Girls’ Guide to Bicycling in New York City Bring your friends – and your questions — to a lively panel discussion about women’s cycling in NYC that I’ll be moderating at Bike Expo New York on Saturday, May 4 at [...]
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Women's Cycling Forum 2013

Scenes from the National Womens Bicycling Forum

Susi // advocacy, women in cycling
The National Womens Bicycling Forum in Washington DC this week heralded “a new day,” one that’s bursting with energy and creative thinking to bring the joys and advantages of riding bicycles to a broader community and to engage more women at all levels of [...]
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National Women's Cycling Forum

Sign Up for the National Women’s Cycling Forum!

Susi // advocacy, women in cycling
Here’s why I’m excited about the new National Women Bike Campaign organized by the League of American Bicyclists: It’s the first coordinated effort not only to encourage more women to ride bicycles, but also to engage them in leadership  – as advocates, engineers, [...]
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Reveal Cycling Skirt - Iva Jean

Smart Cycling Skirt for City Riding

Susi // accessories, fashion
When it comes to buying clothing and accessories for stylish city cycling, I love Ann DeOtte’s less-is-more philosophy. “While we shouldn’t have to buy a lot of gear to ride,” says the founder of Seattle-based cycling apparel company Iva Jean, “the items that we [...]
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DianeJonesRandall

Building Cycling Confidence a Pedal Stroke at a Time

Susi // city cycling 101, getting started
Diane Jones Randall is known as an organized person.  She has a lot to juggle in her busy professional and personal life. “I like process,” says the 50-year-old Manhattan resident. So it wouldn’t surprise people who know her that Randall took a deliberate approach to [...]
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National Women's Bicycling Summit Ride

Power and Potential at Womens Bicycling Summit

Susi // advocacy, women in cycling
The imperative for women to rally together to close the gender gap among cyclists in this country truly hit me, not at the innaugural National Womens Bicycling Summit in Long Beach, CA, but a few days later at the Interbike cycling industry trade show [...]
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Caroline Samponaro 11

Q & A: NYC Cycling Advocate Caroline Samponaro

genevieve // advocacy, women in cycling
It was Caroline Samponaro’s first taste of freedom in the Connecticut suburbs, on a red BMX-style kid’s bike like the one in E.T., that kindled a long-term relationship with the bicycle. Fast-forward to a year-long bike tour of Japan, an undergrad thesis on New York [...]
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Ellen Jaffe - NYCC President

bold new direction for new york cycle club

Susi // profiles
Our new series on women who are leading the way to encourage and support cycling in New York City begins with Ellen Jaffe, president of the New York Cycle Club. _______ At the January meeting of the New York Cycle Club (NYCC) in Midtown [...]
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