Growing up, Evelyn Martinez’s mother didn’t want her to ride a bike. “She thinks it’s not safe for women to be riding late at night, and cars are dangerous too,” Martinez said. Moreover, her mother ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 1897, Cambridge students lined the streets to protest a vote that would grant women the right to earn a degree at their prestigious ...

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 ...

Stephanie Weir’s cycling career didn’t begin with her current job as organizer for St. Paul Women on Bikes, a St. Paul Smart Trips program. She rode recreationally, on occasion, throughout her ...

'Boris bikes' to be named after inspirational women cyclists to increase female ridership - 1.5 million cycling trips a day ...

When Tessa Hulls looks at a bicycle, she doesn't see it as a cool toy she can use for adventures. She sees it as a cool toy she can use for adventures and a tool for social liberation. In the last ...

Mary Ann Blackwell is a 69-year-old with an artificial knee and no car. She runs her daily errands by bike. In March Blackwell confronted a driver parked in a bike lane in Oakland. She says the driver ...