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Resources on Riding Skills, Laws, and Safety for People Who Bike
Click any link below to access Bicycling Monterey’s primary tips about riding skills, bike laws, and safety. California CA Bike Law Summary (8.5 x 11 flyer) Leyes de ciclismo de California (bilingual, 8.5 x 11 flyer) BIKING ON SIDEWALKS, plus examples of ordinances around Monterey County ANDAR EN BICICLETA EN LAS ACERAS además de ejemplos de…
Sand City Criterium
Bike there! The second Sand City Criterium is scheduled for July 23, 2023. For details, visit the Monterey Bay Racing Team website: https://mbrt.bike/sand-city-crit/. The Sand City Criterium launched September 11, 2022, as reported by David Schmalz in the Monterey County Weekly (“The Sand City Crit is legit, and should not quit.” https://www.montereycountyweekly.com/opinion/mcnow_intro/the-sand-city-crit-is-legit-and-should-not-quit/article_4860e818-32f3-11ed-94c1-1307559760ca.html).
Voices of People Who Bike, Part 1: Who bikes, why, and memories!
Among the people who dig biking are the following special individuals. Their enthusiasm was clear when Bicycling Monterey posted a questionnaire in spring 2023; the 16 featured here were the first to respond! The questionnaire posed 40 questions, and we invited everyone to respond to only a couple questions or to as many as they…
Remembering Jackson Stock (1944-2023)
When we snapped this photo of Jackson Stock on May 22, 2011, he was at the Big Sur River Inn restaurant to perform in their Sunday Music at the River series. Jackson was happy to toot his horn about keeping unnecessary cars off the road along the magnificent Big Sur Coast, a jewel of his native Monterey County.…
Bike Santa Cruz: Advocate for West Cliff and Broadway
Our Monterey Bay Region partner among Local Partners of the California Bicycle Coalition, Bike Santa Cruz County, sent an Action Alert today about two important routes for people who bike—West Cliff Drive and Broadway Avenue. Sign up for their mailing list to receive such alerts. Below are our letters emailed today to the Santa Cruz…
We’re All Heroes on This Bus
A timeless message, and 2-minute audio, from Bicycling Monterey.
Pump Track Dreams in Monterey County—and a dream fulfilled in Marina
Marina: May 13, 2023, Grand Opening of the Glorya Jean Tate Park Pump Track at Glorya Jean Tate Park, 3254 Abdy Way, Marina. The nearly 30,000 sq ft paved pump track will feature two separate wall rides—one 40 ft and one 20 ft. https://cityofmarina.org/25/Recreation-Cultural-Services / https://www.cityofmarina.org/1140/Glorya-Jean-Tate-Park * * * This post was first published September 1,…