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  • Bike Buzz: December 2022 news from Bicycling Monterey

    Some Monterey County bike dates for December 2022 and January 2023 Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail update “Moss Landing segment of scenic trail on hold ‘indefinitely,’” by Anna Marie Yanny for the Monterey Herald, Dec 11, 2022. https://www.montereyherald.com/2022/12/11/moss-landing-segment-of-scenic-trail-on-hold-indefinitely/. Partial history: /bike-safety-infra-update-about-hwy-1-moss-landing-a-high-traffic-monterey-bay-region-route.html Monthly meetings of TAMC Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Are you a Monterey County resident…

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  • “Ritual: A Congregation of Mountain Bike Films & Fanatics” and other tips for Sea Otter Classic week

    Update: The 2020 Sea Otter Classic has been cancelled due to the continuing global pandemic. A screening of “Ritual: A Congregation of Mountain Bike Films & Fanatics ” by Warren Miller Entertainment was scheduled for the second evening of Sea Ottter Classic 2020, Friday, April 17. [See update above; SOC 2020 has been CANCELLED]. The film…

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  • Pioneros: la creativa historia detrás del ciclismo de montaña en Santa Cruz

    7 febrero 2020 – 20 septiembre 2020 – Museo de Arte e Historia de Santa Cruz (MAH) https://es.santacruzmah.org/exposiciones/pioneros-la-creativa-historia-detrás-del-ciclismo-de-montaña-en-santa-cruz Información en inglés: Trailblazers: The Creative Story Behind Mountain Biking in Santa Cruz https://santacruzmah.org/exhibitions/trailblazers Entrada libre el primer viernes de cada mes. Mas información: https://es.santacruzmah.org/visitar. Mientras estés allí, ¡mira esto también! Librería Donceles  2 de agosto de 2019…

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  • Bike Buzz: Sept 2019

    Update, Sept 17 – check thread of today’s @bikemonterey tweet about #SB127 / #CompleteStreets. That approved legislation—if Governor Newsom signs it! (urge him to)—could positively affect infrastructure of people who bike, walk, etc. in Salinas, San Lucas, Soledad, and more than 185 other communities throughout California. [Oct 12 update: Governor Newsom vetoed the bill; details:…

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  • Matt Champion steps up to the podium at his first Sea Otter Classic, 2019

    When Monterey County native Karin Strickland was a young girl, she moved with her parents to their home state of South Carolina. It was in the Carolinas that Karin, an outdoors adventurer, met a fellow bicycling lover who would soon become her partner in life, Matt Champion. In 2019 Karin and Matt made their first…

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  • Monterey County Parks: Fee increases, Lake San Antonio bicycle rentals, and more

    Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/MoCoParks Fees at parks New entry fees for people who bike or walk are among fee increases at Monterey County Parks effective  January 10, 2019, including at Jacks Peak (where you can bike paved roads, but not trails), Toro Park, Laguna Seca, and other county parks: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-i-z/resource-management-agency-rma-/parks/rates-reservations Among parks-related posts on…

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