Cyclists across the country proudly posed with their wheels, such as this woman in this 1890s tintype. In doing so, they declared their embrace—and mastery—of the new technology. For many, a bicycle ...
Speed for escaping chaperones. Less burdensome clothes for riding. The bicycle's little-known role in equal rights. As much as we love bike culture and everything bikes stand for, we may have ...
Sue Macy‘s elaborately illustrated 2011 book, Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way), describes the surprising role that the bicycle played in ...
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The bicycle, when it was still new technology, went through a series of rapid iterations in the 19th century before it really went mainstream. Designers toyed with different-sized front and back ...
Trek Bicycle is encouraging women to get on wheels and provide feedback to the store through its Women’s Advocate program. Trek has a women’s advocate in each of their shops across the U.S. and in ...
Editor’s Note: CNN’s On the Road series brings you a greater insight into the history, customs and culture of Ghana. CNN explores the places, the people and the passions unique to this African nation.
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