Bicycle Lifestyles

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    Bike Buzz: Summer 2024 News from Bicycling Monterey

    This issue of Bike Buzz has items of interest locally (Monterey County), statewide (including a new survey), and nationwide. It’s updated occasionally, with new event dates through end of summer (Sept 22)—plus some “save-the-dates” for autumn. Missing buzz? To subscribe to Bicycling Monterey, click here. For tips on Monterey County beaches, see Bike to the…

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    People who bike: Justin Humble

    When you pause to chat with people who bike—such as this shopping-by-bike commuter we met departing Monterey’s Del Monte Center on a farmers market day— you see and learn things you miss when someone is in a car. For starters, when he took off his sunglasses for our conversation, we saw that this gentleman has…

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    Smart Cycling class, July 13 in Marina

    HEADSUP: This class, originally scheduled for Sunday, July 7, has been rescheduled for Saturday, July 13. Nota para hablantes de español: La clase del 13 de julio de 2024 no se impartirá en español. Al menos un estudiante bilingüe (español-inglés) planea asistir, y es posible que se ofrezcan clases en español en el futuro. Mientras…

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    From around the USA: Voices of people who bike

    While the nation’s independence is celebrated July 4th, people who bike celebrate independence year-round. Being independent of a motor vehicle and getting about by bike, even for a short ride, refreshes the spirit and provides an incomparable feeling of freedom! “The thrill of speeding downhill …the refreshing feel of fog misting my face…hearing bird songs…

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    Bike Equity Project: Alternative to Fines for Traffic Citations

    Below, learn about an alternative to fines for traffic citations. Help people who bike avoid receiving traffic citations in the first place! Share bike law summaries and other posters/flyers; click here to grab some. Or share a link to: /resources/resources-on-riding-skills-bike-laws-and-safety Many people are unaware of the numerous and diverse Bicycling Monterey projects. (For an overview,…

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    Bicycle Joy: Youth development

    One of the joys of doing bike advocacy over the past fifteen years has been witnessing youth development. We first met this young Seaside resident in 2013, outside the Monterey Public Library, when he was a bike-to-school student of Monterey High School (soon a MHS graduate). In the first days of summer 2024, we met…

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