What a season, what a year! I just finished my second year coaching high school cross country and track & field at J.R. Tucker High School in Henrico, Virginia (just outside of Richmond). And what a year it was. Our team had a successful season—especially our distance runners. I just…
As a long-distance runner, I appreciate a good bike lane. Great for cyclists, walkers and runners, bike lanes separate us from traffic, which keeps us safer and can be a big relief for drivers. When I saw new bike lanes on Church Road in western Henrico County, I leapt for…
In response to Correspondent of the Day Karen Owens’ letter, “Why build more bike lanes if they aren’t used?”: In December, I returned to Richmond after three years in Arlington. Say what you will about Northern Virginia, but its bicycle infrastructure is superb. There is, quite literally, a bicycle interstate…