Xail Hernandez and Devon Snyder

Recorded January 31, 2020 Archived January 29, 2020 39:29 minutes
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Id: chd001202

Description

Xail Hernandez (33) has a conversation with her colleague Devon Snyder (28) about what it means for them to be part of the cycling community as women, and how their roles have shaped community building as educators at Working Bikes in Chicago.

Subject Log / Time Code

X talks about how she started biking in Arizona after having a bad experience with the public transportation.
D talks about what it means to bike as a woman.
X talks about how she started taking ownership of the streets as a woman of color.
X talks about her role as a mechanic and educator to promote cycling.
X talks about the value she finds sharing her own experience with people and getting questions from them.
D talks one of her most memorable rides near the Columbia River when she rode 100 miles.
X shares about her first and most recent ride experience in the winter in Chicago.

Participants

  • Xail Hernandez
  • Devon Snyder

Recording Locations

Working Bikes

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership Type

Outreach