black history month
Chronicling the Black bicycling experience in the DC region
Black History encompasses so much more than enslavement, Jim Crow, and the Civil Rights struggles of the 1960s. I like to use the month to celebrate the spirit and ingenuity of my ancestors: those in my family tree and all those to whom I look for guidance and inspiration.
Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on April 13, 2022.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on April 13, 2022.
A Few of My Favorite Things
As the DC Trail Ranger Coordinator, I’ve spent a lot of time on the trails we maintain and serve. What is gained is more than knowledge of broken-glass patterns, it is an appreciation of the smaller details of a trail, built up over repeated shifts. Or from that one quiet shift when things feel a little boring and you finally stop to actually observe the flowers. The flowers on Marvin Gaye Trail are pretty great.
Blog Post: Last updated by Carm Saimbre on March 2, 2018.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Carm Saimbre
on March 2, 2018.
Little Known Black History of Blacks in Biking
Learn some little known black history about blacks in bicycling for Black History Month.
Blog Post: Last updated by Carm Saimbre on February 26, 2018.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Carm Saimbre
on February 26, 2018.