Cycling Community Grows with First Tribal College and University and First Women’s HBCU Cycling Programs

10.20.2021

• Three programs mark the first Tribal College and University and first women’s HBCU teams among the 215 existing club and varsity collegiate cycling programs in the U.S.
• Three-year grant program will provide increased access to cycling for Indigenous and Black student-athletes
• Teams will strengthen the schools’ ability to recruit, inspire and develop leadership skills amongst their students

Because Bikes Ep. 16 - Biju Thomas

USA Cycling Awards DEI Micro-Grant to the National Youth Bike Council

07.30.2021

The National Youth Bike Council Is Paving the Way for Youth to Have a Voice in the Cycling Community.

“Just as others suffer from disabilities, you learn to live with them, and it becomes part of your life”

05.11.2021

Tracy Sefcik is a Navy Veteran who rides her bike to raise money for disabled veterans like herself. She recently had a brain tumor removed, but still rides with Asthma, Diabetes and Epilepsy, but it does not stop her from her journey.

"We know how powerful the community is and we know a community needs certain things to be able to foster a cycling culture."

03.30.2021

Rene and Chris Creed are the founders of Living Life on 2 Wheels, a nonprofit whose mission is to create a culture where cycling is the catalyst to strengthen the world. Through Living Life on 2 Wheels, Chris and Rene have helped build bike parks, hold Strider Camps for children with Down Syndrome, and put cycling in elementary school P.E. classes in their local community. Now, they are in the process of launching their new cycling-related initiative - Pedal'n Pi - a bike shop that will also serve wood-fired pizzas.

Joan Hanscom's Continued Impact On The Cycling Community

03.23.2021

Joan Hanscom has made a career out of her love for cycling. Learn more about Joan's experiences and how she got to where she is today.