
In this episode of the Local Legend Cycling Podcast, host Alex Smith interviews Morgan Lindsay, a prominent member of the Springdale Bike Club. Morgan shares his lifelong passion for cycling, starting from his early childhood experiences in Japan to the evolution of cycling culture in Northwest Arkansas. The conversation delves into the founding of the Springdale Bike Club, the significance of community rides like Taco Tuesday, and the changing landscape of cycling infrastructure in the region. Morgan’s insights reflect a deep connection to cycling as both a personal journey and a community-building activity. This conversation explores the significance of consistency in cycling, the origins and social aspects of the Taco Tuesday rides, and the various disciplines of cycling. The speakers share personal experiences, tips for new cyclists, and discuss the future development of cycling trails in their area, emphasizing the community aspect of cycling and the joy it brings to participants. In this conversation, Morgan Lindsay discusses various aspects of local cycling in Northwest Arkansas, including the development of cycling paths, safety challenges faced by cyclists, hidden gems along the Greenway, and the vibrant food culture that supports the cycling community. He also shares personal experiences and achievements in cycling, emphasizing the importance of community and safety for cyclists.