They come from countries where the idea of a girl on a bicycle is often taboo. Now a group called Bikeygees is teaching them to master the pedals. For the new riders, it's a lifelong dream come true.
Lachlan Morton rode the route of the Tour de France and more, going 3,424 miles in 18 days. He's not in the official Tour but did the endurance ride for charity.
The "bike boom" of the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in a shortage of bikes nationwide, has also led to a significant rise in bike theft in multiple cities across the country
Dutch Minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen has proposed amending traffic laws to forbid bicyclists from holding a "mobile electronic device" while on the road.
Wesley Barrientos is an Iraq war veteran and the recipient of three Purple Hearts. He is currently participating in a 4,163-mile cross country cycle ride with fellow Iraq veteran, Jeremy Staat, to raise awareness about veteran health issues.
In the 1980s, Dove Zugarramurdi had a number of gay friends who died of AIDS. She remembers being the only friend at their bedside - often, their families refused to visit.