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Gravel Racing

A picture of a gravel and dust Covered gravel bike with bags and water bottles loaded on it

Gravel Racing, Aaron Meyer

When it comes to bike racing images of the Tour de France are the massive mountains and the massive Peleton zooming around the countryside. Gravel…

Tags: Cycling, Hobby, Photograph, Recreation

Bike with empty racks next to it

A picture of a bike in a bike store display stand. The bike stand is typically filled but the bike is alone in the rack.

Bike with empty racks next to it, Aaron Meyer, Aaron Meyer, 2020

Many bike shops are facing empty shelves with few bikes being in stock outside of those approaching the price of a used car. Even stores that were on…

Tags: Cycling, Photograph, Recreation

Socially distanced ice cream day with grandma

A picture of bag with a turtle sundae in it from Leons frozen custard. This bag is on a picnic table outside of the hosue.

Socially distanced ice cream day with grandma, Aaron Meyer, Aaron Meyer, 2020

This image features a leisure time delivery of Leon's Custard, a local custard stand in the south side of milwaukee. It is my grandmother’s favorite…

Tags: Curbside Pickup, Ice Cream, Photograph, Social Distance

Wooded Exploration

A picture of a black,pink, and green mountain bike leaning up against a tree in the woods. The bike is surround by dozens of other trees with leaves on the ground.

Wooded Exploration, Aaron Meyer, Aaron Meyer, 2020

Getting closer with nature and the sense of going outside was a common theme during Covid. In this image I was using a day with nicer weather to ride…

Tags: Bikes, Forest, Outdoors, Photograph

Pasta Aglio Olio

Pasta Aglio Olio, Aaron Meyer, Aaron Meyer, 2020

This photo is a picture of homemade pasta aglio olio. This pasta is a simple but very tasty recipe that has a lot of flavor with minimal ingredients.…

Tags: Cooking, Photograph, Stay at Home

Bikepacking Setup

A picture of a bike step up in a wooded area with bags on it. These bags are off the back fo the seat under the top tube and on the front handlebars, used for bike packing trips and carrying clothes,food, and camping supplies.

Bikepacking Setup, Aaron Meyer, Aaron Meyer, 2020

This image features a bike loaded up with bike packing bags. Essentially bike packing is a multi day bike trip where you ride from each destination to…

Tags: Bikes, Camping, Outdoors, Photograph

Aaron Meyer, Oral History - COVID Experience of College Student Kelsey Zange

Aaron Meyer, Oral History - COVID Experience of College Student Kelsey Zange, Aaron Meyer, April 12, 2021

In this interview we talk about the experience of college senior Kelsey Zange during covid 19. Kelsey is a senior in History at UWM. She initially…

Tags: COVID-19 Testing, Festivals, Masks, Oral History, Student, Vacation, Vaccination

Bobby Wintle, The Incredibly Socially Distant MidSouth

This is an instagram post showing the United States map, with different routes highlighted across it based off of the official courses that were allowed to qualify for the midsouth

Bobby Wintle, The Incredibly Socially Distant MidSouth, @MidsouthGravel, 03/08/21

In this post the host of the Midsouth gravel race published the full description of their official routes. Traditionally this race would take place in…

Tags: Bikes, Incredibly Socially Distant, Instagram, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Social Media