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Info Hub for Biking Monterey County; Inspiration & Resources for Biking Anywhere
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…
Bike Month (Portal to Monterey County activities)
Monterey County Bike Month
Golden Helmet Awards and Silver Helmet Awards, and nominations process
Know someone dedicated to bicycling to and from work? Nominate them for the second annual Golden Helmet Award. Nominations are due in to TAMC by April 1.
Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) Draft 2017-2020 Public Participation Plan comment deadline
People who bike-and-ride using Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) are among those encouraged to comment on MST’s Draft 2017-2020 Public Participation Plan. Deadline to receive comments is Friday, March 3, 2017 by 5:00 p.m. The Plan is available for viewing on the MST website; click the following link: http://mst.org/wp-content/media/Draft_Public_Participation_Plan.pdf Contact MST to request a copy by mail or to request a Spanish translation—written or…
California State Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
CalTrans is creating the first-ever California State Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan (CSBPP). Check out the new CA State Bike-Ped Plan website, and learn additional ways to advocate for bicycling and walking, including specific advocacy actions for Monterey County.
Women’s March on Washington, DC – and Monterey County related activities
City of Monterey native Amanda Cole, currently a resident of Washington, DC, has bicycles for transportation at the ready. Amanda and her friend Sierra Dehmler, a native of rural Monterey County who resides in Brooklyn, NY, was among those participating in the nonviolent Women’s March on Washington, DC on January 21. Amanda was also a peaceful presence on the streets of the…
Carmel and elsewhere: Sidewalk confusion abounds
Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/CarmelConfusion For a different sort of Carmel confusion, see http://bit.ly/CarmelConfusion2 In 2017, why the buzz about sidewalk riding in Carmel? First, some background. 2014: Repeated inaccurate reports in the Salinas Californian in summer 2014 led to Bicycling Monterey contributing to the Californian “Bicycling on sidewalks: misconceptions and advisories,” published October 15, 2014.…