Commuter

  • Bike Buzz: Spring 2022 news from Bicycling Monterey

    Happy spring! Directly below are snippets of news, followed by photos of some Monterey County winter scenes (21 Dec 2021 – 19 Mar 2022). At the end of this post, see recent samplings from our Twitter stream. Special dates Report a pothole, uneven pavement, vegetation or other debris in a bike lane, or similar conditions…

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  • 12th Anniversary of the HER Helmet Thursdays Project

    On Thanksgiving 2021 we give thanks for the hundreds of businesses and organizations throughout Monterey County who participate in HER Helmet Thursdays, a Bicycling Monterey project launched in November 2009. Together, they help make Monterey County a more bike-friendly place, for residents and visitors. The impacts of the COVID-19 global pandemic mean some HER Helmet Thursdays businesses…

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  • Award-Winning Passionfish: A HER Helmet Thursdays Charter Participant

    Winner of multiple, diverse awards year after year, in 2021 Passionfish was again voted “Best Restaurant in Monterey County” and “Best Restaurant in Pacific Grove” in the annual Monterey County Weekly Readers Poll. Yes to all of this! And don't forget, we are a @HERHelmetThurs partner. https://t.co/xwwQMjPdkT — Passionfish (@Passionfish) February 26, 2019 A reminder from…

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  • Bicycle Secure Program: Recommended change to Active Transportation Support Program — Transportation Agency for Monterey County

    The photos and links at the end of this post are simply representativeof the types of recommendations TAMC staff is making. They are not intended to imply plans for exact replications of those activities. Heads up! People yearning for more and better options for secure parking of their bicycles, scooters, or skateboards—as well as people…

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  • Aug 22, 2021: Ciclovía Soledad — Open Streets in Monterey County

    The fourth Open Streets location in Monterey County will be Soledad. Come enjoy Ciclovía Soledad, a free, family-friendly outdoor event for all ages and abilities. Where the Streets are Yours! ¡Donde las Calles son Suyas! Come bike, walk, run, skate, scoot, roll in a wheelchair, or otherwise enjoy moving about on car-free streets. Additional outdoor…

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  • Who’s biking in City of Monterey, June 2021?

    Visitors from the San Francisco Bay Area People who bike to a farmers market. Monterey Peninsula children and teens, including the boy above, who was out enjoying an evening on the coastal trail with family members. People shopping by bike, at the Del Monte Center—and disappointed to find most bicycle parking racks had been removed.…

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