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Arriving at the decision to sunset ARTCRANK, at least from a business standpoint, was a lot less surprising than the turnout for our first show, at least to me. Of course, I also had 16 years to think about that one. Not in the sense of being fixated on how all of it would end, but in the sense of thinking about how I would define success where ARTCRANK was concerned.
We’ve made changes to the way we operate to accommodate the series of new realities we’ve found ourselves in since March. We’ve also had a chance to bear down and focus on some ideas that we’ve had in the works for a long time and just hadn’t had the time to pull off. Our new site is one of them.
Afghan Cycles follows a new generation of young Afghan women who are pedaling their own revolution, aggressively challenging gender and cultural barriers using the bicycle as a literal and metaphorical vehicle for freedom, empowerment and social change.
This is a story about learning to listen to my body after a lifetime of treating it like a crash test dummy. This is also a story about depression and the annual shadow I fall under when the mercury drops and the sun disappears. This story, like me, is a work in progress.
A conversation with Anza Bicycles cofounder Jose Fernandez and Peruvian artist Cake about the budding cycling culture in Lima, how riding a bike connects us to our communities, and the cast of characters found on the Anza fixie that Cake illustrated.
MinneCycle, a showcase of stunning handmade bicycles, puts a long-overdue spotlight on Minnesota's custom bike builders. Writer, product designer and show organizer Anna Schwinn gave us a preview.
One of the first things I learned as a freelancer was how to value my time.Initially, in the financial sense. Then, as something I could invest in whoand what mattered most to me. Here are a few thoughts on putting that ideato work in the new year.
Whether you think it's the best of times or the worst of times, there's never been a better time forcreative people to put their brains to work in the service of doing good. We're excited to announcea new series of posts dedicated to telling the stories of people who are doing just that.
In 1990, Steve and Dan Buettner joined two Russian cyclists for a five-month bicycling journey across Europe and the Soviet Union. On the 25th anniversary of the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Steve Buettner shares some stories from this epic ride.