Families

  • 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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  • King City Bicycle Cruises

    Aug 15, 2021 is the second King City Bicycle Cruise day organized by South County resident Sean Roney. (The first was July 31.) At 8 a.m., ride with experienced, faster riders. At 4 p.m., participate in a ride for all ages and abilities. At 3:30 p.m., there’s a mini workshop (e.g., adjust seats, pump tires). …

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  • Bike advocacy: How to get notifications about Monterey County municipal meetings affecting people who bike

    Just want the list of links to local cities, so you can get on their notifications lists? They are in the the green and yellow boxes at the end of this post—or just click here. As we say elsewhere on this site (e.g., in “Speak up for bicycling: Transportation Agency for Monterey County’s bike-ped committee,”…

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  • Upper Hatton Road, Carmel

    Public comment at the March 3, 2021 meeting of the Transportation Agency for Monterey County Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee included that of Michael Hulfactor. He spoke on behalf of the Upper Hatton Neighborhood Committee regarding traffic on upper Hatton Road. This stretch of Hatton Road north of Ocean Avenue is regularly used by students…

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  • Calles Completas / Complete Streets, City of Monterey

    Check with City of Monterey Planning Office for survey deadline. (Following the March 4, 2021 meeting, the survey was planned to remain open “for a while.”) Reunión virtual organizada por la ciudad de Monterey y el contratista Kimley-Horn. Virtual meeting hosted by the City of Monterey and contractor Kimley-Horn. La discusión abordará qué son las…

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  • Rutas Seguras a la Escuela / Safe Routes to School — New site for Monterey County

    For a related County of Monterey web page, see https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/health/public-health/bicycle-and-pedestrian-safety. 4/7/21 update: Listen to the recording of Radio Bilingüe’s 4/5/21 “Alza Tu Voz / Speak Out” program (mostly in English) — http://radiobilingue.org/en/nuestros-jovenes/ruta-segura-para-la-escuela/ A new Safe Routes to School website has been launched this month by the Transportation Agency for Monterey County: https://saferoutesmonterey.org en español: https://saferoutesmonterey.org/?lang=es “Enseñar…

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