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That's Her Problem
Episode 10 - Stephanie Tuff - Raising The Next Generation of Activists
For an earlier preview of this content, go to https://www.patreon.com/herproblem and support me. Patreon supporters get access to all episodes one day early!Join me and Stephanie Tuff of Tuff Hill e-bikes in an inspiring conversation about the role of e-bikes in transforming parenting and community life. Discover how biking has become a pivotal part of her family, encouraging independence and fostering deeper connections. Learn about the benefits of e-bikes as a transportation game changer, making everyday commutes more enjoyable and sustainable. Whether you're a parent looking to integrate biking into your family's routine or...
2025-07-30
1h 12
That's Her Problem
Episode 09 - Sarah Jasat - Laughing Your Way Into Advocacy
For an earlier preview of this content, go to https://www.pattybikes.com/podcast and support me on my Patreon page. Patreon supporters get early access to all episodes one day early!Sarah Jasat is known on Instagram for her funny cycling videos (https://www.instagram.com/cyclinginsparklywellies/), and she really caught my attention with her video talking about how cycling is just a normal everyday thing. Her humour is a social connector, and she makes people laugh about the most mundane situations. Through her videos and interactions, Sarah challenges the traditional perceptions of cycling, especially for...
2025-07-23
1h 12
That's Her Problem
Episode 08 - Alison Stewart - Fun & Femme Friendly Biking
For an earlier preview of this content, go to https://www.pattybikes.com/podcast and support me on my Patreon page. Patreon supporters get early access to all episodes one day early!Join us as we chat with Ali Stewart, Toronto’s Bicycle Mayor and founder of Femme & Friends, a cycling group empowering women, trans, and femme riders to reclaim the streets with joy and confidence! 🌈✨In this episode, Ali shares:✅ Her journey from casual commuter to fierce cycling advocate✅ How Femme & Friends is breaking barriers with fun, inclusive rides✅ The fight against Ontario’s bike lane removals—and why safe streets...
2025-07-16
58 min
Bike Talk
#2527 - Tactical Urbanism and Bike Activism in Seattle and Winnipeg + Bike Painting
Taylor's riding his bike to LAX, then biking to car-free Mackinac island, MI (0:56). Bike activist and Cascade Bike Club volunteer Merlin Rainwater was brushed by a bus after being let out in a dangerous place by a Seattle bike lane. After a hit and run on a cyclist in the same spot, Merlin and others formed a people protected bike lane. Seattle DOT put in real barriers for protection THE SAME DAY https://www.seattlebikeblog.com/2025/04/30/after-hit-and-run-at-4th-pine-safety-advocates-plan-people-protected-bike-lane-at-1pm/ (2:28). Our lawyer, Jim Pocrass, advises on the risks of tactical urbanism (14:32). Winnipeg bike activists including guests Patty Wiens, Bicycle Mayor of...
2025-07-11
57 min
That's Her Problem
Episode 07- Emma Durand-Wood - Connect With Your Neighbours!
For an earlier preview of this content, go to https://www.pattybikes.com/podcast and support me on my Patreon page. Patreon supporters get early access to all episodes one day early!In this episode, Patty Wiens engages in a heartfelt conversation with her book editor, Emma Durand-Wood, about their experiences in community building, the importance of local government, and the journey of stepping into politics. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of living in Winnipeg, the significance of real-life connections, and the impact of grassroots movements. Emma shares her motivations for running for city council and the support...
2025-07-09
48 min
That's Her Problem
That’s Her Problem! Episode 06 - Cycling with Sarah - Finding Community as you Age.
In this chat with the amazing Sarah Gravelle McKenzie, we dive into the life-changing magic of cycling, especially for women over 55.We’re talking:✨ How cycling builds unstoppable communities✨ Breaking down ageist barriers✨ The mental health boost that comes from fresh air, friendship, and freedom on two wheels✨ Why representation matters—and how brands like @LivCycling are helping women reclaim the rideSarah’s story is pure inspiration—from solo rides to creating a no-judgment, all-joy cycling crew for senior women. Plus, how giving back (like their annual charity campaigns!) ties it all together.#CyclingAfter50 #WomenWhoRide #BikeLifeJoy #AgeIsJustANumber #CyclingCommunity #MentalHealthMatters #RideWithLiv #Bik...
2025-07-02
45 min
That's Her Problem
Episode 05 - Grecia Hernandez - Language shapes cities
For an earlier preview of this content, go to https://www.pattybikes.com/podcast and support me on my Patreon page. Patreon supporters get early access to all episodes one day early!I met Grecia Hernandez through BYCS, the Bicycle Mayor Network. She talked about how her radio show connected her with local bike activists and advocates and helped her come out of her shell. Grecia developed a program to teach drivers how to interact with cyclists safely and created a communications guide to help shape the language around urban experiences. Riding a bike is n...
2025-06-25
49 min
That's Her Problem
Episode 04 - Pattie Baker - The Advocacy of Joy
For an earlier preview of this content, go to https://www.pattybikes.com/podcast and support me on my Patreon page. Patreon supporters get access to all episodes one day early!In this episode I speak with Pattie Baker, author of Round America with a Duck. Pattie took a trip around America as part of her recovery from being hit by a driver, and found the goodness of strangers and the beautiful community that a bicycle creates. Though she lives in a city that doesn’t make it easy to get around on a bike, she is de...
2025-06-18
1h 00
That's Her Problem
Episode 03 - Diane Alisa writes a Love Letter to Suburbia
For an earlier preview of this content, go to https://www.pattybikes.com/podcast and support me on my Patreon page. Patreon supporters get early access to all episodes one day early!SummaryIn this conversation, we explore the transformation of suburban areas into vibrant communities, emphasizing the role of women in urbanism, the historical context of stay-at-home moms, and the importance of local economies. We discuss the balance between propinquity and intimacy in community interactions and the challenges posed by digital spaces that detract from real-world connections. The conversation highlights the need for a...
2025-06-11
45 min
That's Her Problem
Episode 02 - Sarah Goodyear from The War on Cars
In this episode of 'That's Her Problem', I engage in a deep conversation with Sarah Goodyear, the co-host of the podcast 'The War on Cars'. I get the rare opportunity to hear Sarah's journey from traditional journalism to podcasting, her activism and advocacy for better cities for everyone, and the upcoming book 'Life After Cars', which aims to challenge the car-centric culture and educate the general public about a life without car dependency. The conversation underscores the significance of community, the challenges encountered in urban transportation, and the necessity of advocacy to foster a more inclusive and sustainable future...
2025-06-04
49 min
That's Her Problem
Episode 01 - Patty's Version
In the inaugural episode of 'That's Her Problem,' host Patty Wiens introduces her vision for the podcast, focusing on the unique challenges women face in urban environments. She emphasizes the importance of women's voices in discussions about city design and transportation, sharing her personal journey as the first bicycle mayor of Winnipeg. The conversation explores the need for community, empowerment, and the breaking of societal myths surrounding biking in winter cities. Patty expresses her excitement for future episodes and the stories of women she will feature.Chapters00:00 Introduction to That's Her Problem Podcast02:45 The Need for Women's Voices...
2025-05-28
15 min
That's Her Problem
That's Her Problem! Teaser
"We’re not waiting for an invite to the table—we’re building our own. And we’re saving seats for everyone."Description:Welcome to That’s Her Problem!—the podcast where women who lead, connect, and rewrite the rules get real about building community. The challenges we face aren’t always the same as everyone else’s. But here’s the truth: A city that’s good for women is good for everyone. Host Patty Wiens brings you conversations with bold, unapologetic women who aren’t just taking a seat at the table—they’re designing their own damn...
2025-05-06
00 min
Eva
Nieuw plan Europese defensie, David van Reybrouck is nieuwe Denker der Nederlanden, Bananasplit bestaat 45 jaar
Vandaag presenteert EU-voorzitter Ursula von der Leyen een nieuw plan voor de toekomst van de Europese defensie, waarin staat dat Europese landen samen wapens moeten gaan kopen. Komt dit plan op tijd? We bespreken het met Stefan de Vries, Mart de Kruif en Henk Vermeer. David van Reybrouck is de nieuwe 'Denker der Nederlanden'. Zojuist is bekendgemaakt dat de schrijver & cultuurhistoricus deze prestigieuze eretitel de komende twee jaar mag gaan dragen. Vanavond neemt hij ons bij de hand en schijnt hij zijn filosofische licht over de grote wereldproblemen die nu spelen. Het legendarische Bananasplit bestaat 45...
2025-03-19
48 min
Active Towns
Car Free Challenge in Los Angeles w/ Phil Burns
In this episode, I connect with Phil Burns, Managing Principal of the Pasadena-based Arroyo Group, for a discussion about his six-week trial of going car-free this past summer and the people-oriented street transformations in the Los Angeles area that the Arroyo Group is involved with. Phil provides a comprehensive breakdown of his modal mix during his car-free experience, including transit, walking, and cycling with a rented electric assist bike from a local non-profit, Active SGV. Phil also mentions the exciting development of a Dutch-style protected/separated bike lane and protected intersection in Glendora, CA.We mention Prof. Donald...
2025-02-14
1h 03
Wheels and Beyond
Bike Mayor of Winnipeg RIDES EVERYWHERE - with Patty Wiens (ep18)
Patty Wiens is the 50-year-old Bike Mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada! Hopping on her bike has changed her life, as have ebikes! Now she's a hardcore cycling advocate! Clearly, if SHE of all people, as a Brazilian who lives in “Winterpeg”, can bike as often as she does and who's sold her car can do it, so can a MASSIVE number of other people! We chat about that and much, MUCH more! Patty's quick bio is: I am a Brazilian woman living in Winnipeg, who went through a transformative journey from a fair-weather cyclist to a...
2025-01-30
1h 21
Active Towns
A Major Shift To Bikes w/ Becca & Adam Denley
In this episode, I connect with the Denleys to discuss how living abroad in Denmark inspired them to bring utilitarian cycling and cargo bikes to their hometown of Yellowknife in The Northwest Territories of Canada. This is yet another case of regular people, parents, who became radicalized into becoming safer streets and everyday cycling advocates.Thank you so much for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the podcast on your preferred listening platform. Also, don't forget to check out the Active Towns Channel for more video content.
2025-01-17
59 min
Bike Talk
Bike Talk - Bike Grid nation repost
Midnight Rida/Bike Oven volunteer Joe Borfo lends Bike Talk his tandem for a new logo(0:26). News: Bill 212 passes, allowing Ontario Premier Doug Ford to proceed with removing Toronto's popular bike lanes despite data that shows they're successful. Congestion pricing starts in NYC (4:57). A Winnipeg rider, Patty Wiens, responds to Taylor’s LA-centric comments about winter riding “on a trainer in the basement” back east (6:39). Why Are American Drivers so Deadly? NY Times writer Matthew Shaer unpacks his article with Taylor (9:58). How we move forward to create sustainable cities with networks of protected bike lanes, or bike grids. With Gil Peñalo...
2025-01-02
58 min
Active Towns
Meet Winnipeg's Bike Mayor w/ Patty Wiens
In this episode, I connect with Patty Wiens, the Bicycle Mayor of Winnipeg, for an update on the everyday cycling scene in this emerging bicycle-friendly city in the province of Manitoba, Canada. We discuss the status of the lagging safe cycling infrastructure, the impressive advocacy groups, and a recent act of "civil obedience" where cyclists went out at rush hour and followed all the "rules of the road" to the letter of the law to demonstrate how silly it is to apply these motor vehicle laws to people riding bikes. Thank you so much for tuning in! If...
2024-11-22
1h 05
The War on Cars
TEASER: Winnipeg Bike Mayor Patty Wiens
This is a preview of a Patreon-exclusive bonus episode. For complete access to this and all of our bonus content, become a Patreon supporter of The War on Cars. Patty Wiens is the Bike Mayor of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada. We met Patty on our trip to Edmonton for the Winter Cycling Congress back in February and were really struck with her energy and drive as an advocate for people who ride bikes in her city. We talked with Patty about how she became a Bike Mayor and how people in Winnipeg are organizing to c...
2024-10-15
03 min
Radio Free Urbanism
Ep.41 Transforming Cycling in Winnipeg (ft. Patty Wiens)
Today on the show Nic an Ethan are joined by Patty Wiens, the Bicycle Mayor of Winnipeg. Topics include safe vehicle design, cycling as a minority and what it means to be a cycling advocate.www.pattybikes.comPatty Wiens YT: https://www.youtube.com/@pattyrollingfree Malicious Compliance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQRDSVn-Akw&t=653s Send us a question: radiofreeurbanism@gmail.comPatreon: patreon.com/RadioFreeUrbanism Instagram: https://rb.gy/ezn9rzX(Twitter): https://x.com/RFUrbanism?s=20...
2024-09-12
1h 11
Bike Talk
Bike Talk - Civil Obedience, Phantom Bikes, White Shoes, and Carfree Streets in Canada
Taylor decides on a new gravel bike. Winnipeg cyclists stage an act of civil disobedience, stopping legally in single file at a stop sign, to bring awareness of the need for a stop-as-yield policy or "Idaho Stop Law" for cyclists. With Patty Wiens, "Bicycle Mayor" of Winnipeg, and Hillary Rosentretter. 4:02 We talk to our lawyer, Jim Pocrass of Pocrass de Los Reyes in Los Angeles, about whether it's legal to ride two abreast in a lane. 16:55 News: Los Angeles will be car-free for the next Olympic Games, they say. Also, fewer 19 year olds are getting driver's licenses, according to the...
2024-08-30
57 min
BeCause & Effect
Patty Wiens - Winnipeg's Bicycle Mayor, Board Member of Bike Winnipeg | BeCause & Effect #119
Patty Wiens, Winnipeg's Bicycle Mayor and Board Member of Bike Winnipeg sits down to talk about the importance of cycling infrastructure, how riding a bike can improve mental and physical health, and the economic benefits of switching to riding a bike on your morning commute.Producer: Juan D. Lavao
2024-07-11
33 min
Bike Talk
Bike Talk - Killed by a Traffic Engineer
Taylor's European bike interviews: Rome "didn't get the memo" on safe streets for bicyclists, while Barcelona's Superblocks are awesome as advertised. 1:14 Wes Marshall shatters the delusion that science underlies our transportation system in a new book, "Killed by a Traffic Engineer." 12:50 Seattle gets its first protected, "Dutch-style" intersection; Winnipeg doesn't. Boardmember of Seattle Neighborhood Greenways and co-leader of Queen Anne Greenways Mark Ostrow talks about Seattle bike advocacy's long game with Winnipeg Bike Mayor and Board Director of Bike Winnipeg Patty Wiens. 39:06 Stacey's bike thought 54:21
2024-05-31
57 min
Bike Talk
Bike Talk - Bike Grid Nation
Taylor reviews SF's controversial Valencia St. bike lane. 0:20 A Winnipeg rider, Patty Wiens, responds to Taylor's LA-centric comments about winter riding "on a trainer in the basement" back east. 1:29 News on Metro Bike Share in LA and best romantic riding. 4:21 Why Are American Drivers so Deadly? NY Times writer Matthew Shaer unpacks his article with Taylor. 6:05 How we move forward to create sustainable cities with networks of protected bike lanes, or bike grids. With Gil Peñalosa, founder of 8-80 Cities. 26:02 Stacey's Bike Thought 54:26
2024-02-09
58 min
Bike Talk
Bike Talk - Perfect and Good
Fight the Power: NYC's Transportation Alternatives tries to build safe streets infrastructure despite a hostile Mayoral administration. With Alexa Sledge. Staying the Course: SF bike activists Robin Pam, Amandeep Jawa, and Sara Barz still support a center-running bike lane on Valencia Street in San Francisco. 7:09 https://on.soundcloud.com/fTdsf Not So Fast: Stacey Randecker and Luke Bornheimer reprise their perspective on Valencia Street's center-running bike lane. 24:02 https://on.soundcloud.com/g5dt4 Trails Friend: Friends of the Northampton Trails President George Kohout reports from Northampton, Massachusetts, where bike advocacy has local government on its side. 33:48 https://on.soundcloud.com...
2023-10-15
1h 03
Wilde Haren de Podcast
S06E07 met Sticks
Sticks, wiens echte naam Junte Uiterwijk is, is een rapper uit Zwolle. Sticks maakt onder andere deel uit van de formaties Opgezwolle, De Fakkelbrigade en Great Minds. Afgelopen september bracht hij op opmerkelijke wijze zijn nieuwe album 'Onrust' uit: het album is drie maanden lang alleen te beluisteren in de audiovisuele expositie van Sticks in museum De Fundatie in Zwolle en wordt verder niet uitgebracht via streamingservices. -- Wilde Haren de Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildeharendepodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/wildeharendepc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildeharendepodcast Vincent ‘Jiggy Djé’ Patty Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jiggydje/ Twitter: https...
2019-10-30
2h 43