Cycling Without Age
EPISODE 172, SEASON 5: In this episode, I connect with Ole Kassow and Gary Harty For a discussion about the origins and impacts of the Cycling Without Age initiative. [...]
February 2023
May 2021
Exploring Pocket Neighborhoods
EPISODE 76, SEASON 2: In this episode, John reconnects with Ross Chapin, Architect, community advocate, and best-selling author It's been 10 years since the publication of Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small-Scale Community in a Large-Scale World, [...]
March 2021
Cycling in Paris
EPISODE 66, SEASON 2: In this special mid-week episode, John connects long-distance with Mark Cramer, who is an American living in the Paris, France area. Mark is also the author of the book [...]
December 2020
Season One Wrap Up
Season 1 Episode 53: THE YEAR-END WRAP-UP W/ HOST, JOHN SIMMERMAN Today is December 31, 2020 - no better time to bring Season One of the Active Towns Podcast to a close [...]
September 2020
The Joy of Riding Again
Season 1 Episode 42: THE JOY OF RIDING AGAIN W/ LENNARD ZINN OF BOULDER, COLORADO In this episode, John has a wide-ranging discussion about bikes, heart health, and the joy of getting [...]
March 2020
Dream Plan Do
Season 1 Episode 5: DREAM IT, PLAN IT, GO FOR IT! Katie Deolloz shares an uplifting story about an activity program she was very passionate about creating, how she made it happen, [...]
Aging in Place
Season 1 Episode 2: GROWING OLD(ER) in an "ALL AGES & ABILITIES COMMUNITY Preston Tyree of Austin's Mueller neighborhood talks about what it's like to live in a community that is quickly [...]