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EPISODE · Oct 24, 2025 · 18 MIN

A Green Trail

from History Reinvented: The Stairs to Nowhere · host Ian Stewart

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of History Reinvented, Pine Camp, the stairs to nowhere, part two of my conversation with Emily Monroe, bike advocate and all around cool person, who once fixed my bike when she was a mechanic at Carytown Bikes in Midlothian–RIP that location.We continue our walk around the Glass Loop, checking out some of the lush greenery and berry plants. Plus we get a visit from some guests. The trail is now a connected biking/walking/running trail in Pine Camp, starting near John Marshall High School.The trail is filled with invasive species, and families of deer — and historical trash. This is the future of Pine Camp.History Reinvented is created solely by me, Ian Stewart. I’m a freelance journalist, and a longtime, former public radio reporter. I’ve got no sponsors at this time–so, if you’d like to sponsor this podcast series, let me know. I’d love to do other deep dives into the history of Richmond or surrounding areas.Please consider subscribing to it and you can also help support my efforts by sharing this podcast on all your socials and by rating it and leaving a comment .If you do subscribe I’ll be sure to thank you at the end of each episode. You can also Venmo me a few dollars at Ian-Stewart-82 to buy me some coffee or gas. Thanks!Be sure to check out my other podcast, called The Mechanics of Transportation in which I talk to local Richmond and national experts about all things transportation. And, if you like music, check out Ian’s World O’ Music show on Mixcloud. Plus, you can always look for my freelance work on outlets like Virginia Mercury, The Richmonder, Richmond Magazine and on the podcast Full Disclosure with Roben Farzad.Support the showHistory Reinvented is a Big Soap Production. Email me: [email protected]. Venmo: Ian-stewart-82Follow me on Blue Sky at Ianstewartcycles.bsky.social;  Threads & Instagram at just_ianstewart

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