Episode

50. More Kids on Bikes, Less Kids on Streets- with Alex Clark

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Ride This Out
Published
Jan 4, 2025
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2326
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Summary

In this conversation, Zach Goulding interviews Alex Clark, a coach from Primeability, about the transformative power of cycling for youth in Washington DC. They discuss Alex's journey into teaching and coaching, the importance of getting kids involved in cycling, and the positive impact it has on their mental health and community engagement. Alex shares the challenges and successes of his program, including the bike bus initiative, and emphasizes the importance of representation in sports. The conversation highlights the need for safe spaces for youth and the role of cycling in fostering community and personal growth.