My initial reason for cycling was to move away from the impact of running to something less strenuous on my knees. It didn’t take long to realize how boring cycling can be riding alone. I met some people in Clinton and started organizing weekly rides. To be honest, I had no idea what I was [...]
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7 Jul 10
Letter to publicize the JPF Bicycle Safety Act
Below is a letter that I wrote to tv stations, reporters, and newspapers across the state… I am writing to you about an important matter concerning cyclists and the safety of cyclists throughout the state of MS! As of Thursday, July 1st, Mississippi now stands out as a leader in the cycling world. We are one of the [...]
2 Jul 10
John Paul Frerer Bicycle Safety Act
Yesterday was a historic day for cyclists and the cycling community in the state of Mississippi; the John Paul Frerer Bicycle Safety Act went into effect. Many of us have pushed for the bill for several years now, working with legislators and tweaking it along the way. This year, we gave it a specific name. [...]
3 Apr 10
"Pedagogical Cycling"
If you are a nerd like me and sit around thinking up words and phrases to describe various things, then you have come across the right blog! When I became president of a local cycling club and a League Certified Instructor (LCI) through the League of American Cyclists, I decided to start a TRUE beginner [...]
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