Lynne Tolman
Personal
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Born in 1962
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Graduate of Chelmsford (Mass.) High School
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Graduate of Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University (Evanston,
Ill.)
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Homeowner in Worcester, Mass.
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E-mail: LTolman@LTolman.org
Professional
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Copy editor (1992-present) and bicycling columnist (1990-2001), Telegram
& Gazette, Worcester, Mass.
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Cycling articles in VeloNews, The
Ride magazine, USA Cycling, MetroSports, and others.
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Press information manager, road and track cycling, 1996 Olympic Games,
Atlanta.
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Bike touring editor, Do It Sports
webzine, 1996-97.
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Winner of the 1995 media award, New England Cycling Awards.
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More than 10 years' reporting experience with the Telegram & Gazette,
The Boston Globe, the News-Journal (Wilmington, Del.) and the Daily Local
News (West Chester, Pa.).
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Newspaper Guild member
On
the bike
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Publicity director, Seven
Hills Wheelmen
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Board member, Major Taylor
Association
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Member:
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Longest bike tours:
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Time: Christchurch to Stewart Island, New
Zealand, 25 days in 1992
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Distance: Portland, Maine, to Orlando, Fla., 1,648 miles in 1990
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Bike tour articles/journals and/or pictures:
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Hilliest centuries:
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Mount Greylock, 1994
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Great River Ride, 1995
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Longest one-day ride: Seven
Hills Wheelmen fall century and then some, 134 miles, 1995
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Record yearly mileage: 7,452 in 1995
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Miles on 1987 Centurion Accord: 37,863
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Miles on 1995 Trek 1220: 42,942
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Newest bike: 2005 Specialized Dolce Comp
Off
the bike
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Genealogy: Lynne's family tree
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Cross-country skiing
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Former board member of Literacy Volunteers of America, Greater Worcester
Chapter
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Annual three-day cookie baking marathon at pal Jackie's, a holiday tradition
since 1987
1999
photo
Contact: Lynne Tolman
updated: 9/1/2005