Shannon reports from northern California
California : cycling culture This story is part of our youReport series. I grew up in semi-rural California where I spent a lot of my youth outside riding my bike (even the mile to and from school on my own from the age of 9 or so). I didn’t cycle much after age 16 until I moved to the UK in 2004. As we all know, the US is very car centric and it’s a bit of a rite of passage to get your driving license at the age of 16. My family couldn’t afford the lessons (they’d stopped offering[…]
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