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Within | Peddling Nostalgia

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Cycling, then and now

Oct 27, 2022
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BY JOSHUA ANDREWS

It was the exhilaration of growing older, the fear of falling, and the promise my father broke when he told me he wouldn't let go. I was untethered like a baby bird ready to leave the nest, I was flying. It was the first time I had ridden without safety wheels.


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