Published July 9, 2021 at 4:21 PM CDT Listen • 27:27 Emma Klues & Kevin Hahn
Emma Klues (left) pauses during the Pedaler’s Jamboree, one of her favorite events on the Katy Trail. Kevin Hahn says the best ride begins at the front door.
Bike sales skyrocketed early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, with one St. Louis shop reporting a
In a world of shutdowns and solo adventures closer to home, the cycling uptick made sense. And if the region’s
still-busy parks and trails are any indication, many people are still riding (and walking, running and rolling!) a lot, even with the return to a semblance of normalcy.
Published July 8, 2021 at 3:21 PM CDT Emma Klues & Kevin Hahn
Emma Klues (at left) pauses during the Pedaler’s Jamboree, one of her favorite events on the Katy Trail. Kevin Hahn grins for the camera while wearing his helmet.
This interview will be on “St. Louis on the Air” at noon Friday. This story will be updated after the show. You can
Bike sales skyrocketed early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, with one St. Louis shop reporting a
In a world of shutdowns and solo adventures closer to home, the cycling uptick made sense. And if the region’s
still-busy parks and trails are any indication, many people are still riding (and walking, running and rolling!) a lot, even with the return to a semblance of normalcy.
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