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Women Who Inspire :: April Economides

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There has been a lot of public attention in the bike advocacy world on the subject of attracting and engaging more women. What has been missing from the discussion to date is the issue of the tremendous strides that have been and continue to be made by women both on the ground and behind the scenes.  It is only fitting that we give attention where attention is due. Mia Birk led the charge in making Portland the bike mecca that [...]
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Bina Bilenky-Trahan and her charished Bilenky Bike - photo courtesy of Justin Trahan

Women In Cycling: Why We Matter

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I learned a long time ago that when you want to create change or incite a movement, you must know why.  You must  also be able to communicate that why.  Because when you do, things happen.  Change comes about from inspiring ideas.  From those inspiring ideas comes the how – hope, motivation and commitment to action.  From that action comes change. It’s kind of like pedaling a bike.  To begin, you need the why.  Because it’s fun, because I want to [...]
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What Makes You a Tough Chik?

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Tough Chik and Girl Bike Love are teaming up!  You see, we like each other, we have the same goal… inspire women and each other to be more active!  And what would be more fun than creating a t-shirt to share our passion with you?  Hummm. So, here is how it works… take the time to fill out the form and tell us, in five words or less, What Makes You a Tough Chik?  We will collect responses until next [...]
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