Car Free Midwest

Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure Theme song:The New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Sarah speaks with Julie Harris of Bike Walk Nebraska. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

A Conversation with Anthony Leong of Car-Dependency Index. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Sarah has a conversation with Tamika Butler. Midwesterner (and Creighton grad) Tamika Butler is now a doctoral student in Urban Planning at UCLA. We talked about Planning vs. Public Works, Vision Zero strategy, and more. Listen today on Patreon or everywhere Friday! Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  Theme song: The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Joshua and Sarah discuss their 2022 highlights. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

This is an audio documentary we put together for America Walks & Mode Shift Omaha. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

A conversation with Nicole Wheeler of Dundee Book Company. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song: The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Sarah speaks with Kimara Snipes about sidewalks and a lot more. This is the full conversation for the upcoming audio documentary Sidewalk Stories from Mode | Shift Omaha.  Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

A conversation with urban planner & runner, Jeff Spiehs. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Thursday, September 29 5:00pm Harney St. Bike-In WhenThu, September 29, 5pm – 7pm WhereDewey Park, 550 Turner Blvd, Omaha, NE 68105, USA (map) DescriptionJoin us to demand that Omaha maintain the Harney Street Bike Lane. At 5pm we will gather at the intersection of Harney St and Turner Blvd. 5:30 we will leave on a group bike ride occupying the street and demanding safe bike infrastructure in Omaha. Our route: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2045268 See event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1844198829261947 more details» copy to my calendar Friday, September 30 12:00pm Harney St. "Die-in" protest WhenFri, September 30, 12pm – 1pm WhereOmaha City Hall, 1819 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68183, USA (map) DescriptionOccupy the bike lane between 18th & 19th streets to protest its hasty removal. more details» copy to my calendar Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

A conversation with Rony and Samantha from Chicago Bike Grid Now. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

A conversation with Cindy Tefft of Blue Bucket Project Omaha. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

A conversation with Lisa & KP from The Hub Bike Co-op. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

A conversation with Trilety Wade from Safe Omaha Streets(SOS). Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Sarah and Joshua Catch Up in July. Minneapolis / Saint Paul / Sidewalk Stories. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Sarah and Joshua are exhausted by SCOTUS and the anti-democratic history of the USA. They also introduce Sidewalk Stories - a new project coming soon with Mode Shift Omaha. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Sarah and Joshua speak with Addison Williamson and Brandin Johnson of Car-Free Des Moines. Also, make sure and visit Vegan Climbers  on instagram. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Sarah speaks with Jeff Speck. "Jeff Speck is an American city planner, writer, and lecturer who is the principal at the urban design and consultancy firm, Speck & Associates. He has authored or co-authored several books on urban planning, including his 2012 book, Walkable City: How Downtown Saves America, One Step at a Time." - www.jeffspeck.com Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

A conversation with Mayor John J. Bauters of Emmeryville, CA. Mayor Bauters is a cyclist and has been pivotal for making Emmeryville one of the most bike friendly cities in the US. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Sarah speaks with Madison Bikes! Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4

Joshua & Sarah Ride in Different Cities. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha. Theme song:The  New Deal by Big Quiet https://open.spotify.com/track/4rPvzZzNhhnWDnNFhoFPJ4 Feature the song "Concrete" by Poppy.

Sarah speaks with Rachael Johnson from the Omaha Mayor's Commission for Citizens with Disabilities and Melanie Davis from Mode Shift Omaha. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Joshua and Sarah speak with Anette, Bob & Pepe from The Lincoln Bike Kitchen.  Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Sarah and Joshua speak with Alex Struelens, Operations Director of Des Moines Street Collective. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Sarah and Joshua talk about 2021 and intentions for the new year! Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Sarah and Joshua speak with cyclist and Atlanta transplant, Kevin Sweeney! Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Sarah and Josh discuss the almost anniversary of Car Free Midwest and the work Mode Shift has done this year!  Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Sarah and Josh speak with Adam Leong. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Sarah and Joshua speak with Adriana David and Melanie Davis. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by Sarah Johnson and Joshua LaBure. Produced by Figure Podcasts. With support from Mode | Shift Omaha and listeners like YOU via Patreon!

Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by Sarah Johnson and Joshua LaBure. Produced by Figure Podcasts. With support from Mode | Shift Omaha and listeners like YOU via Patreon!

Sarah and Josh speak with Derek Babb of Mode Shift Omaha. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha.

Sarah and Josh speak with the Policy Director of Bike Walk KC, Michael Kelley. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha

Sarah and Joshua speak with the Natural Resources Planner at NRD, Eric Williams, about bicycle infrastructure here in Omaha and more. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @sj_obc & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha

Sarah and Joshua speak Marq Manner about his love of discovering Omaha by e-bike! (disclaimer: do to technical difficulties, Joshua's audio isn't great) Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Sarah and Joshua ride and discuss the new Harney Street protected bike lane in Omaha, NE. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Joshua and Sarah speak with Scott Fields of WHATSTHEIRFACE about living in Omaha with our a car. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Joshua and Sarah speak with Shawn Tolivar from Kansas City about all things transportation. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Joshua and Sarah speak with Caitlin Little of Petshop Gallery, BFF and so many other cool things. Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Sarah and Joshua discuss the rise of transportations discussions in local politics, the trend of bigger and bigger trucks leading to more traffic fatalities, e-bikes and more! Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha  Bonus song at the end: "When I Get Old" - Descendents 

Sarah and Joshua have a conversation with Manne Cook about European bike culture, e-bikes, the North Omaha Trail & more! Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Sarah and Joshua speak with Court Barber about cargo bikes, multi modal transportation in Omaha and more! Car Free Midwest is an Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Sarah talks to Joshua about Mode | Shift Omaha and Joshua becomes a member! Car Free Midwest Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Sarah and Joshua speak with Nancy Berg of @accessible402. Car Free Midwest Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Joshua and Sarah catch up and Sarah has a conversation with Marisa Martinez. Car Free Midwest Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Joshua and Sarah speak with the Director of Transportation at the Greater Omaha Chamber, Stephen Osberg. Connect GO  Link to Survey Car Free Midwest Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Joshua and Sarah catch up and talk about being car free in the snow. Car Free Midwest Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Joshua and Sarah speak with Mayoral Candidate & Founder/Director of NOISE, Dawaune Lamont Hayes. Car Free Midwest Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car. Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by: @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha 

Joshua and Sarah introduce the podcast, themselves and discuss the film "Why We Cycle" about Dutch cycling culture.  a figure podcast Website instagram: @carfreemidwest

Car Free Midwest Omaha based podcast exploring the stories, barriers and joys of getting around the midwest without a car.  Building community around more transportation equity and less car dependency. Hosted by:  @omahabicycleco & @joshualabure A production of Figure Podcasts  w/ support from Mode Shift Omaha