Cyclist gay

Thank you. No doubt Gay was one of those people who lived life to the fullest and selflessly, and cycle touring was one of the ways he expressed that generosity of spirit. The tribute you wrote for him in your journal, Undaunted Porridge, is quite beautiful. Cycling This gay teenage cyclist is one of the first pro male riders to ever come out Justin Laevens, who’s from Belgium, says he wants to be an example for other gay cyclists.

I wish I had met Gay. He sounds like he was a very kind and generous person. Gay didn't participate in social media, but it's likely many of you ran into him if you've toured in the US. As our friend Andrea Brown said, we put ourselves on our bikes in the world. Brendan Housler is a Masters National Champion, 9-time state champion, a cycling coach, and openly gay.

He lived a lot of life in 73 years. Corey is one of the first high-profile male cyclists of any discipline to come out as gay, joining pro road racers Graeme Obree and Justin Laevens and fellow BMXer Matt Beringer as one of the very. The stigma of the gay male athlete persists, and it’s a stigma he hopes to change.

He died yesterday, September 16 while cycling near his home in Virginia Beach, VA, just a couple weeks after completing the Northern Tier. Here's the link: A Tribute to Gay Rehnback. Estimates on the proportion of UK and US people who are gay or bisexual range from about three to seven per cent, as reported in a recent Cycling Weekly investigation into the absence of openly.

Beautifully written. First Previous Page 1 of 1 Next Last. I'm so sorry your friend and fellow cyclist is gone. It's very sad when one of the best of the cycling community leaves us. A Tribute to Gay Rehnback. Content is the property of its respective authors. It's a place of freedom, power, and vulnerability.

Jen wrote a tribute to our good friend Gay Rehnback, a prolific bicycle traveler and our bike travel mentor.