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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…

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  • Seven ways to support Bicycling Monterey’s eighth year

    Laurel Thomsen, Charlotte Rozier Manis, Holly Heimer, Jacquelyn Smith Woodward, Kay Magenheim, Kathi Lares, Misty Koger Ojure, Sandi Overstreet Laney, and Terrill Keeler launched Bicycling Monterey’s first fundraising campaign, also endorsed by local bike advocate Henrietta Stern, at the end of 2015. Scroll to the end of this post for results of the campaign. Contributions continue to be welcome. For ways to contribute, and…

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  • Bike Parking, Security, and Storage Tips

    Want more convenient bike parking in Monterey County? Private businesses, schools, nonprofits, and public agencies are all eligible for free bike racks or bike maintenance stations, and skateboard racks too, from the Transportation Agency for Monterey County. Help funding artistic bike racks is available as well. When? In Spring 2015! But don’t wait to apply!…

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  • Why give? Bike advocacy benefits people and the planet!

    Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/WhyGiveBikeMRY For “Pedal Pushers”—monthly contributors—click here. Remember local and state bike advocacy when making contributions any day of the year! As the California Bicycle Coalition says, “Local bike orgs and CalBike need your help to get more people to bike.” There are so many benefits to biking—for individuals, communities, and…

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  • Velo Club Monterey – Roadies who love parties–and so much more!

    Hear buzz that spandex-clad roadies are just self-centered weekend warriors with no courtesy toward others who bike, drive, walk, or otherwise get about? What a silly notion! Meet Velo Club Monterey members, and discover for yourself what the majority of Monterey County’s roadies are really like.

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  • Tips for dog-lovers biking Monterey County, and elsewhere

    A little gallery of dog-lovers biking Monterey County, along with local tips and some resources for biking with your dog anywhere.

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  • TAMC’s educación seguridad de la bicicleta

    Got Spanish? Got a love for bicycles? If you are a Spanish-speaker, see “Resources/Los Recursos” at the Bicycling Monterey website. There you’ll find a page with links to Spanish-language bike maps, info on fitting kids with helmets, Bike-to-Work inspiration, and more. If you have know of additional Spanish-language bike resources and can recommend them with…

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