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Search complete. 11 mentions across 9 episodes found for "Cycling infrastructure".

Oct 29, 2026

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Iquique: The Ghost Towns and the Grey Morning

Oct 29 · 1 Mention

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5:39
High-rise apartments line the beachfront, their glass facades reflecting the sunlight.
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5:45
I walk along the Ciclovia, the path lined with palm trees.
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5:49
The sea is calm, a deep turquoise stretching to the horizon.
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5:53
I find a table at Chiringuito Cavancha Bar Restaurante, ordering ceviche de corvina.
Jonathan MausGUEST
7:54
So, yeah, I would just say sort of open up your eyes and kind of like understand that the way we move around is so important for our health, for the way we build our city and for safety on the street.
Dave MillerHOST
8:03
You told OPV's Leland Karabek back in April that you think Portland has stalled in its bike infrastructure because people got complacent and also even self-congratulatory.
Dave MillerHOST
8:15
What would it take to change that? Yeah.
Jonathan MausGUEST
8:17
I think we, to some degree, have changed that.

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Iquique Spring Fog and the Ghost Towns

Oct 28 · 1 Mention

Tomás FuentesHOST
5:31
They are a constant presence here, part of the natural landscape that has changed little since long before the first ships arrived.
Tomás FuentesHOST
5:39
The evening brought a cool breeze and I walked along the Ciclovia, the bicycle path that runs parallel to the beach.
Tomás FuentesHOST
5:47
The lights of the city reflected in the water, creating a shimmering path that seemed to lead nowhere and everywhere.
Tomás FuentesHOST
5:54
I thought about the future of this place, the challenges it faces with water scarcity and migration, but also the resilience of its people.

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Iquique Spring Fog and the Nitrate Ghosts

Oct 26 · 1 Mention

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3:51
I headed south toward Cavancha, the peninsula that juts out into the Pacific and serves as the city's recreational heart.
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3:59
The Ciclovia was busy with cyclists and runners.
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4:02
and the smell of frying fish drifted from the restaurants lining the shore.
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4:07
I chose Chiringuito Cavancha Bar Restaurante for lunch, sitting under the shade of a palm tree with a view of the water that was still too cold for swimming, though a few brave souls were already wading in.

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Iquique Spring Fog and the Nitrate Ghosts

Oct 25 · 1 Mention

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5:18
Yet here, on the edge of the water, the past and present seem to coexist in harmony.
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5:29
After lunch, I walked along the Ciclovia, the bike path that runs parallel to the beach, watching the locals jog and cycle in the late afternoon light, the Comanchica having burned off to reveal a hard, clear sky.
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5:44
The energy in Covancha is different from the quiet of the ghost towns.
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5:48
more lively and social, with people gathering in groups, talking and laughing, enjoying the warmth of the spring sun.

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Iquique Spring Fog and the Nitrate Ghosts

Oct 24 · 1 Mention

Tomás FuentesHOST
5:12
The water is too cold, even for the wetsuit crowd, but it is perfect for walking.
Tomás FuentesHOST
5:18
The Ciclovia, the bike path that runs along the coast, was busy with cyclists and joggers, their breath visible in the air.
Tomás FuentesHOST
5:27
To the north, the Zofre Free Zone and the container port stretched out, industrial and vast, a reminder of the economic engine that drives this region.
Tomás FuentesHOST
5:36
To the south, the cliffs of Cerro Dragon rose up, green and rugged, offering a stark contrast to the flat desert behind them.

Unknown podcast

Spring fog and the nitrate ghost towns

Oct 23 · 1 Mention

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2:33
To my right, the sea lions bask on the rocks of Caleta Requelme, their dark shapes contrasting with the white sand and the turquoise water.
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2:42
To my left, the palm line Ciclovia is already filling with cyclists and joggers.
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2:48
the sound of tires on pavement mixing with the distant crash of waves.
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2:52
This is the postcard Ikike, the address high-income residents gravitate to, with its dense cluster of new high-rise apartment towers and the sleek lines of the Casino Dreams complex further down the peninsula.
Ocean MalandraGUEST
28:59
And depending on what you're into, maybe even take a trek or take that five-day trek up to the Lost City.
Ocean MalandraGUEST
29:04
And then I recommend people pop into Bogota, check out the Capitol, check out some of the museums, take a bike ride in the Ciclovia, try out the dining scene.
Ocean MalandraGUEST
29:12
Bogota is fast becoming a gastronomical capital in Latin America.
Ocean MalandraGUEST
29:16
One of the restaurants, just one top female chef in the entire world.
Ocean MalandraGUEST
34:01
What I found in Bogota after living in Cali was that I fit in, in a way, That had never fit in, even though I was a foreigner.
Ocean MalandraGUEST
34:11
And it hit me one day when I was drinking a coffee, reading a book in that cafe I was telling you about.
Ocean MalandraGUEST
34:17
I had plans to go salsa dancing that night with friends and plans the next day to go on the Ciclovia bike ride on Sunday morning.
Ocean MalandraGUEST
34:24
And I had these plans like a local because I realized I was a local.
Thomas BarakatPANELIST
16:11
So Abacus Data surveyed about 2,000 Ontarians for Share the Road and the OTC, the Ontario Traffic Council.
Thomas BarakatPANELIST
16:20
And 46% of respondents said they would be more likely to support a candidate who makes a strong commitment to road safety and cycling infrastructure.
Thomas BarakatPANELIST
16:29
Now, I didn't get this.
Thomas BarakatPANELIST
16:30
I was not surveyed or polled, but I would have been one of them.
Thomas BarakatPANELIST
19:49
And again, I'm not, you know, pretending to represent the majority of people.
Thomas BarakatPANELIST
19:52
But when I have been going through the different various platforms for mayoral candidates, for award candidates, for what I'm looking to, I'm specifically looking to see a pledge for road safety, for pedestrian safety.
Thomas BarakatPANELIST
20:07
for increasing cycling infrastructure.
Thomas BarakatPANELIST
20:09
And if they don't mention it, they're off my list basically.

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