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Joyride

This is a short-form interview series that pairs younger generations with older adults as they explore the world together on trishaw bikes. The show is inspired by the global non-profit, Cycling Without Age, which takes older adults on trishaw outings to feel the wind in their hair. From the Santa Barbara coastline to Barcelona beaches, each episode unlocks the lived experiences of today’s olde

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A 91-Year-Old’s Love Letter to Golden Gate Park

Season 1 Episode 3 | 10m 49s | CC

Janey, 91, has spent most of her life in San Francisco, dedicating herself to giving love by supporting people with disabilities in finding purpose and independence. On this joyride through Golden Gate Park, she feels the wind in her hair like her days as a runner, pauses to birdwatch with Melissa, and enjoys a surprise saxophone performance—beautifully arranged by Artists and Elders.

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