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Our Bodies, Our Bikes
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Our Bodies, Our Bikes
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by April Streeter
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Edited by Elly Blue
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 222,Width 146 |
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Category/Genre | Cycling |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781621068952
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Classifications | Dewey:796.6 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Microcosm Publishing
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Imprint |
Microcosm Publishing
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Publication Date |
10 November 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Everything you need to know to be a safe, empowered and kickass lady cyclist, as told through personal stories and how-to-guides. Our Bodies, Our Bikes is a resource and companion for women who ride bicycles. Through personal stories, how-to guidelines and factual information, contributors explore the intersection of cycling and women's health, from bike fit to clothing, from periods to childbirth, from media representation to gender presentation, youth empowerment, ageing, reproductive rights and much more.
Author Biography
Elly Blue is an author and activist who lives in Portland, Oregon. She writes about the economic and equity cases for bicycle transportation. April Streeter writes and bikes from Portland, Oregon. She has been a correspondent forWindpower Monthly magazine, Tomorrow Magazine, and Treehugger, and was managing editor forSustainable Industries magazine. She founded Women on Wheels, a group for women bicyclists in the Portland area.
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