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    Making Eye Contact with Drivers: Vehicle Size and Other Perils

    It’s often recommended to people who walk, bike, skate, or scoot that one way to improve their safety, especially at intersections, is to make eye contact with drivers. In fact, when the City of Monterey made use of some 2021 California Office of Traffic Safety pedestrian and bicycle safety grant funds, they installed “SEE AND…

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    Fort Ord Regional Trail and Greenway (FORTAG)

    National urban and trail design professionals will discuss how communities around the nation turn bike, pedestrian and equestrian infrastructure investment into regional economic engines.

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    Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail: Moss Landing Segment

    Construction had been expected to begin early in 2023 for the Moss Landing segment of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail project. Recent discovery that a retaining wall on a section of Highway 1 has significantly deteriorated, and is falling into Elkhorn Slough, have put this project on hold indefinitely. The retaining wall is a…

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    Cycling for Sustainable Cities

    Have you been meaning to either purchase the book Cycling for Sustainable Cities or check it out from a public library? Here’s another option: November 28 through December 2, 2022, make a donation in any amount to the California Bicycle Coalition (aka CalBike), and CalBike will send you a copy of Cycling for Sustainable Cities…

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    Montar Inteligent: Videos de Smart Cycling

    For English, see: Ride Smart: Smart Cycling Videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEunXMVRYA7ThpCMXf92YG7z0kdCwCU9G En 2010 creamos una colección de recursos en español sobre ciclismo (información en español sobre ciclismo /resources/en-espanol), a la que hemos realizado numerosas actualizaciones posteriores. Entre esas actualizaciones: League of American Bicyclists / Bike League videos “Smart Cycling” en español, lanzados el 1 de mayo de…

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    Climate Change & Sustainable Business at the Sea Otter Classic Summit

    A report from Amanda Preece Amanda Preece is a local environmental and wildlife advocate and has worked for multiple conservation organizations in the Monterey Bay region over the last ten years. She is dedicated to finding regional solutions to climate change, which is having devastating effects on the wildlife and landscapes we all love. Riding…

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