City of Salinas
Open Streets in Monterey County: Gonzales, King City, Salinas
As of April 16, 2019, there have been three Open Streets locations in Monterey County: Ciclovía Salinas, launched October 6, 2013 and an annual event in subsequent years. Ciclovía Gonzales, launched September 9, 2018. Ciclovía King City, launched April 14, 2019. Click any of the above links for info about those events. To get involved…
HER Helmet Thursdays — on Sea Otter Classic’s Opening Day, and on Thursdays year-round
The hospitality professionals in these five 15-second video greetings want to be sure visitors, and locals, are aware that people who help HER / Mother Earth by bicycling are appreciated throughout Monterey County.
Nov 6, 2018: California Bicycle Coalition, Monterey County Board of Supervisors, and others urge No on Proposition 6
Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/NoOnProp6 Bicycling Monterey extends respect to everyone who takes time to inform themselves about candidates and issues, then votes according to their own beliefs and conscience. Nov 7, 2018 update: Prop 6 was defeated (the majority of voters voted “No on Proposition 6”). http://twitter.com/BikeMonterey/status/1060102832945192960 California Bicycle Coalition on Proposition 6: http://www.calbike.org/stopprop6. Transportation Agency…
Salinas: East Market Street Safe Routes to School Project, including Protected Bike Lanes
An East Salinas business owner told me that the infrastructure changes on East Market Street mean it takes them about five minutes longer to get to work, as of March 5, 2018. For that reason, many people allow additional time for their driving commutes on East Market, or they take an alternate route. Most don’t mind, because…