Transforming the Burbs
EPISODES 210 & 211, SEASON 6: In these episodes, I connect with Dr. Tristan Cleveland, PhD with the Happy Cities organization We discuss how the suburbs can be transformed into more desirable [...]
November 2023
June 2023
Tulsa River Parks
EPISODE 196, SEASON 5: In this episode, I connect with Ryan Howell w/ the Tulsa River Parks Authority We discuss Tulsa's River Parks network of trails and pathways connecting Tulsa's neighborhoods and downtown [...]
January 2023
Active Mountain Culture
EPISODE 167, SEASON 5: In this episode, I reconnect with my good friend Jayme Moye We discuss active mountain culture in Nelson, BC, and her work as an adventure journalist, including some cool recent [...]
July 2022
Balto Bike Bus
EPISODE 138, SEASON 3: In this episode, I connect with Coach Sam Balto, a teacher and parent in Portland, OR We have a conversation about strategies for making the trip to and from [...]
May 2022
Active Travel London
EPISODE 123, SEASON 3: In this episode, I connect with Will Norman, London's Walking & Cycling Commissioner We discuss his journey to this role working under Mayor Sadik Kahn's administration, the challenges [...]
September 2021
All Ages, Abilities, and Identities
EPISODE 93, SEASON 2: In this episode, John re-connects with Cara Seiderman, Transportation Program Manager with the City of Cambridge, Massachusetts They discuss the newly revised bike plan as well as some of [...]
July 2021
A Slow Cities Future
EPISODE 81, SEASON 2: In this episode, John "heads" down under for a chat with Paul Tranter, Honorary Associate Professor in Geography in the School of Science at the University of New South Wales Canberra in [...]
June 2021
MOTHERLOAD: Kid tested. Planet approved.
EPISODE 80, SEASON 2: In this episode, John connects with award-winning documentary filmmaker Liz Canning They discuss the origins of the MOTHERLOAD story, how it has evolved into a movement, and what she’s up to [...]
Why Low Car Cities
EPISODE 79, SEASON 2: In this episode, John chats with Melissa and Chris Bruntlett about their amazing new book about living in the low-car city of Delft in The Netherlands Curbing Traffic - [...]
April 2021
Bike Walk KC
EPISODE 70, SEASON 2: In this episode, John is joined by Laura Steele and Michael Kelley with BikeWalkKC - Kansas City, Missouri Laura, the Education Director, and Michael, the Policy Director share how [...]