I have a new piece in The Daily Beast (“The Most Fun Way to Get to the Indy 500? On a Bike“) on my ironic bike ride to the Indy 500 and what it revealed about the renaissance happening north of Indianapolis.
“…I was there to join the Bike to the Indy 500, an event highlighting the region’s active transportation—and the ironic possibility of not driving to the big race. More than that, however, this was a chance to get a taste of the life just north of Indy before the big race, where—to my surprise—a type of renaissance is happening.
A good trip, after all, is built on good experiences…”