All Bodies on Bikes

Get to know our co-host Maggie Lowe! Maggie is a North Carolina kid who is as happy cycling down a gravel road as she is hanging a hammock in the mountains or kayaking on the lake. She started cycling in 2019 to raise money, miles, and awareness for pediatric cancer and it has been a mostly happy blur ever since. She is so excited to make the cycling world more inclusive as part of the All Bodies...

Tom Foley joined MWABA in 2021 after moving to the district. A long time blind stoker from Northern California, Tom rode with Team Alameda in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has completed multiple centuries and particularly abhors steep inclines and strong headwinds! Since joining MWABA, he has ridden in the 50 States Ride and the Great Pumpkin Ride. He regularly participates in the Bethesda evenin...

This week Marley recaps her experience at Mid South Gravel! Join us for on-the-ground conversations showcasing how joyful, fun, and inclusive the event was. She also got a chance to sit down with Bobby Wintle and share more about the event form his perspective. Bobby Wintle is the co-owner of District Bicycles and The Mid South both located in Stillwater, OK. For the last 11 years he has been buil...

Meg Fisher is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2x Paralympian and 11x World Champion Cyclist. She earned her doctorate at the University of Washington in 2014. Meg continues to race bikes professionally, predominantly endurance gravel and mountain bike events. She also runs her own physical therapy clinic in Missoula, Montana. She loves to play outside on the trails with her dog Pax.&n...

Oliviah (she/her) is a biracial chicana who is passionate about social justice, advocacy for inclusion in cycling, plants, and her two cats. She was born in Portland Oregon, but proud to call Dena'ina lands in Anchorage Alaska, home now. She works in Community Education at a non profit called Native Movement and also spends time working in community with other cyclists to organize and facilitate B...

Cameron Sanders is a man of many hats. He’s worn a spelunking helmet, a bicycle helmet, a race directors cap, a stetson as a Park Ranger for 13 years, and - most recently - a work hat as the Vice President of Product Development and Marketing for Wren Sports. In this episode he tells us about how he got into cycling in Alaska, his filmmaking endeavors from the saddle, and gets into his thoughts an...

Nicky Bates lives in Detroit, MI and is a cyclist in her spare time and an advocate for bicyclists by day at her job with the League of Michigan Bicyclists. Her favorite post ride (or anytime) food is nachos and is moving to Marquette, MI in 2 months to be closer to her favorite activities: backpacking, gravel/single track riding, and swimming in a Great Lake. Groups Mentioned: Grown Men on Bikes...

This week we welcome Abi Robins onto the podcast! Abi is an author, teacher, and coach who found their career in helping people change their lives. Abi loves riding gravel and plans to leverage their skillset to positively impact the cycling industry. Abi’s work is supported by Giant Bicyles, GU Energy Labs, Chamois Butt’r and more. Abi shares how they got into the cycling space, and how their car...

Happy Black History Month! This week on the show we welcome Yasmin Boakye for a super fun conversation. Yasmin is a Ghanaian-American cyclist, triathlete, and all-around badass from the Maryland suburbs of DC. We learn how Yasmin fell in love with gravel cycling through the All Bodies on Bikes SBT Gravel team, about her experience with the 1928 Legacy Tour, and learn about all the amazing work bei...

Jenna Bikes is a delightful, car-free cyclist living in Portland, Oregon, spreading the joy of everyday cycling on her TikTok. Join us this week for a delightfully down-to-earth conversation where Jenna offers practical tips for everyday cyclists - from plus size clothing to commuting, to what saved her marriage (hint…it was an ebike!) and more! Links Follow Jenna on Tiktok: @jennabikes Follow Jen...

This week, Maggie and Marley spend time talking about bicycle vocabulary and lingo. Getting into cycling can be intimidating and the words we use to talk about it doesn't help. Listen in to this week's episode to hear a non-intimidating conversation ranging from the etymology of chamois to peloton to the history of the bicycle. Follow us on Instagram: @allbodiesonbikes Subscribe on YouTube: h...

Gravel cycling specifically, has been known recently for its efforts to be more inclusive. But inclusivity doesn't just happen, it takes people behind the scenes working tirelessly in advocacy work, and community building. This week, we welcome Greer Van Dyck to discuss her journey to her current role - community relations director of SBT Gravel. Greer shares why she loves her job, the challenges...

For those who do not fit into traditional sizes, it can be extremely challenging to find sports-specific activewear that  actually  fits. And by actually fits, we mean - not just extremely stretchy traditional sizes. This week, Marley and Maggie unpack what it means to them, as women living in larger bodies, to have cycling clothes that feel good. The duo discusses the limitations of the...

Welcome to our live podcast launch, and episode one of All Bodies on Bikes. This week we introduce our show with the one and only, Kailey Kornhauser, P.h. D - co-founder of All Bodies on Bikes and overall advocate for body size inclusion. For our first episode, the trio discusses how this platform will be used, and the variety of topics and themes we will focus on as we move forward. Touching on b...

All Bodies on Bikes is a movement to create and foster a size-inclusive bike community. Join Marley and Maggie as they explore the ideas surrounding “All Bodies On Bikes” and the impact this movement has on communities. We will explore themes such as party pace and why Marley hates it, the limitations of equipment, finding clothing and cycling tools, group ride dynamics as a larger-bodied person,...