Out Spokin’

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Janneke van der Molen discusses cycling infrastructure, the Bike Street map, Bumpy Roads app, and Bike Easy initiatives. The episode transitions to Pearl hosting the Blues Crusade segment, featuring music and commentary on local blues culture.

Janneke van der Molen hosts 'Out Spokin' on WHIV 102.3 FM, discussing cycling experiences, community, and safety. The episode transitions to Pearl hosting the Blues Crusade, featuring blues music and station bumpers.

Janneke van der Molen and Nico discuss the importance of teaching children bike safety, the role of organizations like Bike Easy in advocacy, and challenges like littering and poor infrastructure. They reference a specific incident involving a glass bottle in a pothole near a restaurant, emphasizing the need for better road maintenance. The conversation also touches on the transition from biking t...

Janneke van der Molen and guest Sarah discuss Bike Easy's role in promoting cycling safety, the lack of DMV road testing for drivers post-COVID, and the need for better driver education. They highlight the importance of community efforts in improving infrastructure and the value of memberships to support local initiatives. The conversation also touches on challenges in changing driver behavior and...

Janneke van der Molen interviews Adam about the 'Bumpy Roads' app, BikeEasy's role in promoting cycling, and challenges with bike parking and locks in New Orleans. They discuss infrastructure gaps, the need for dedicated bike lanes, and community efforts like the Blues Crusade. Adam highlights the importance of data collection for urban planning and mentions Pink Floyd's influence on cycling cultu...

Janneke van der Molen and guest Frank discuss biking in New Orleans, covering topics like e-bike battery placement, safety tips (e.g., using both brakes), and the importance of infrastructure. Frank shares his experience with a bike store on Jeff Davis and mentions the 'Blues Crusade' event. They also touch on challenges like traffic and the need for better bike lanes.

Janneke van der Molen interviews Mike, a guest who discusses the distinction between being a 'cyclist' and a 'bicyclist,' emphasizing how cycling shapes his identity and work. Mike shares insights on urban cycling culture, the mental clarity cycling provides, and how it influences his approach to video production. The conversation touches on the practicality of cycling in cities versus the Netherl...

Janneke van der Molen interviews Vlad about cycling in New Orleans, discussing challenges like potholes and hot asphalt affecting tire patches. Vlad shares his experience with a tandem bike for guests and his collection of bikes. They emphasize visibility to drivers and practical tips for navigating the city's streets on two wheels.

Colette discusses working at Bike Easy, a local bike shop, and the legal requirements for minors working in New Orleans (ages 14-15). Janneke highlights the skills learned at the shop and mentions bike-related cases, including a legal dispute over a bike. The conversation also touches on community events like the Blues Crusade and the importance of bike shops in the city.

Janneke van der Molen discusses five key cycling safety rules, including obeying traffic signals, using hand signals, and staying visible. She highlights Bike Easy's free classes, the League of American Cyclists' advocacy, and shares a near-crash story with a scooter. The episode also promotes the Blues Crusade event and emphasizes the importance of cyclist education to reduce accidents. Janneke n...