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It's never too late to learn how to ride a bike

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It's never too late to learn how to ride a bike

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Adults are learning to ride a bicycle through a free community course led by Walk Bike Nashville. Video shot by George Walker IV / The Tennessean. *********************************************************************************************************************************************** Want even more heartwarming stories?! Subscribe to Humankind's YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/1IrNzUN Like Humankind on Facebook: http://bit.ly/fbhkvids Follow Humankind on Twitter: / humankindvideos Follow Humankind on Instagram: / humankindvideos *********************************************************************************************************************************************** When Lorena Mondragon was a child in Mexico City, her mother couldn't afford to buy a bike. By the time she moved to Houston as a teen, she felt too embarrassed to learn to ride. It felt too late. But, even decades later, it wasn't. On the runway of an old airpark in East Nashville, Mondragon and her teenage daughter learned together to ride a bike — each for the first time. "I feel like I should have done this 10 years ago," says Hume-Fogg High School student Jessica Velasco, after confidently hopping off her borrowed Novara bike on a recent Saturday afternoon. "But it doesn't matter. It's a lifetime skill." One the two women can now share. For more of the story, click here: http://usat.ly/1SwOtpX

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WHEN LORENA WAS GROWING UP IN MEXICO

WHEN LORENA WAS GROWING UP IN MEXICO

WHEN LORENA WAS GROWING UP IN MEXICO

HER MOTHER COULDN'T AFFORD TO BUY HER A BICYCLE

HER MOTHER COULDN'T AFFORD TO BUY HER A BICYCLE

HER MOTHER COULDN'T AFFORD TO BUY HER A BICYCLE

SHE NEVER LEARNED TO RIDE, AND WAS TOO EMBARASSED TO LEARN.

SHE NEVER LEARNED TO RIDE, AND WAS TOO EMBARASSED TO LEARN.

SHE NEVER LEARNED TO RIDE, AND WAS TOO EMBARASSED TO LEARN.

SHE FELT LIKE IT WAS TOO LATE.

SHE FELT LIKE IT WAS TOO LATE.

SHE FELT LIKE IT WAS TOO LATE.

LORENA AND HER TEEN DAUGHTER ARE HERE, LEARNING TOGETHER.

LORENA AND HER TEEN DAUGHTER ARE HERE, LEARNING TOGETHER.

LORENA AND HER TEEN DAUGHTER ARE HERE, LEARNING TOGETHER.

NONE OF THESE PEOPLE KNEW HOW TO RIDE BEFORE TODAY

NONE OF THESE PEOPLE KNEW HOW TO RIDE BEFORE TODAY

NONE OF THESE PEOPLE KNEW HOW TO RIDE BEFORE TODAY

WITHIN 90 MINUTES, SOME ARE RIDING ON THEIR OWN.

WITHIN 90 MINUTES, SOME ARE RIDING ON THEIR OWN.

WITHIN 90 MINUTES, SOME ARE RIDING ON THEIR OWN.

PROVING IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO LEARN HOW TO RIDE A BIKE.

PROVING IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO LEARN HOW TO RIDE A BIKE.

PROVING IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO LEARN HOW TO RIDE A BIKE.

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WHEN LORENA WAS GROWING UP IN MEXICO

WHEN LORENA WAS GROWING UP IN MEXICO

WHEN LORENA WAS GROWING UP IN MEXICO

HER MOTHER COULDN'T AFFORD TO BUY HER A BICYCLE

HER MOTHER COULDN'T AFFORD TO BUY HER A BICYCLE

HER MOTHER COULDN'T AFFORD TO BUY HER A BICYCLE

SHE NEVER LEARNED TO RIDE, AND WAS TOO EMBARASSED TO LEARN.

SHE NEVER LEARNED TO RIDE, AND WAS TOO EMBARASSED TO LEARN.

SHE NEVER LEARNED TO RIDE, AND WAS TOO EMBARASSED TO LEARN.

SHE FELT LIKE IT WAS TOO LATE.

SHE FELT LIKE IT WAS TOO LATE.

SHE FELT LIKE IT WAS TOO LATE.

LORENA AND HER TEEN DAUGHTER ARE HERE, LEARNING TOGETHER.

LORENA AND HER TEEN DAUGHTER ARE HERE, LEARNING TOGETHER.

LORENA AND HER TEEN DAUGHTER ARE HERE, LEARNING TOGETHER.

NONE OF THESE PEOPLE KNEW HOW TO RIDE BEFORE TODAY

NONE OF THESE PEOPLE KNEW HOW TO RIDE BEFORE TODAY

NONE OF THESE PEOPLE KNEW HOW TO RIDE BEFORE TODAY

WITHIN 90 MINUTES, SOME ARE RIDING ON THEIR OWN.

WITHIN 90 MINUTES, SOME ARE RIDING ON THEIR OWN.

WITHIN 90 MINUTES, SOME ARE RIDING ON THEIR OWN.

PROVING IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO LEARN HOW TO RIDE A BIKE.

PROVING IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO LEARN HOW TO RIDE A BIKE.

PROVING IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO LEARN HOW TO RIDE A BIKE.

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