Advocacy and Infrastructure
From China’s Fujian province to biking in Monterey: Doris Chen, a Steward of the Earth
The vibrant presence and joyful spirit of Doris Chen are visible evidence that biking is beneficial. Hear this native of China’s Fujian province, who visited and worked in Monterey County, tell some other reasons why she bikes… Yes, saving money and gas and keeping the Earth cleaner are among multiple reasons people choose to ride a bicycle. Being a good steward…
Bicycle maps / Mapas de bicicletas – en español and English for Monterey County
The Monterey County Bike Map en español y en inglés is provided, free of charge, in both print and online versions. Details below. For more Monterey County bicycle maps (besides the two in this post)—plus some bike maps for other locations—refer to the 20-section Tips for Bicycling Monterey County guide’s Bicycle Maps section. TAMC’s Monterey County Bike Map…
City of Monterey – Free Bicycle Rodeo and Bike Helmet for Ages 8-12
NOTE: Most people agree that that children up to about age 13 don’t yet have the ability to judge vehicle speed and distance that would allow them to bike safely in the street. See Bicycling Monterey’s “Children and Teens Growing Up Bikewise in Monterey County” and “Bicycling on Sidewalks: Misconceptions and advisories.” Thanks to the City…
Best of Monterey County 2016 – Award-Winning HER Helmet Thursdays Participants
Congratulations to the many HER Helmet Thursdays participants who won Best of Monterey County 2016 awards in the Monterey County Weekly’s Annual Readers’ Poll and Editors’ Picks. Thank you to each one of these businesses or organizations for participating in the HER Helmet Thursdays Project, founded November 2009. Together they are helping to make Monterey County one of…
Plan para Bicicletas y Peatones del Estado de California (CSBPP)
Caltrans se ha comprometido a llegar a un público diverso para recibir aportes durante el desarrollo del Plan para Bicicletas y Peatones del Estado de California (CSBPP). Caltrans is committed to reaching a diverse audience to receive input during the development of the California State Bike and Pedestrian Plan (CSBPP).
8 Videos from Bicycling Monterey
Be uplifted by the love for biking, and for beautiful Monterey County, in eight Bicycling Monterey videos accessible below. You’ll see people of all ages and abilities who ride all types of bicycles. Where? In Big Sur, Carmel, Castroville, Del Rey Oaks, Greenfield, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Salinas, Sand City, Seaside, and other Monterey County locations. Seven are slideshow compilations set to…