Bicycle Lifestyles

  • Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day, with Monterey Off Road Cycling Association (MORCA)

    Think mountain biking is just for tough kids? Not with an inclusive community like Monterey Off Road Cycling Association/MORCA. See how girls and boys with wide-ranging athletic abilities–or no athletic ability–will often love getting closer to nature on two wheels.

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  • Bike Buzz: Summer 2023 News from Bicycling Monterey

    No time to read all the buzz below? Jump to the end for SPECIAL THANKS. No time to read all the buzz below? Take a moment to jump to the end for 💜special thanks.💜 For some 2023 Monterey County bike dates for the summer months (through September 23), scroll down to the blue section. What’s up since…

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  • Voices of People Who Bike, Part 2: Encouragement, support, barriers, bullying

    Bicycling Monterey’s spring 2023 questionnaire posed 40 questions, and we invited everyone to respond to only a couple questions or to as many as they wished. We’re highlighting responses in a series of posts; this is the second. (For Part 1, “Who bikes, why, and memories,” click here; for Part 3, “Including, inviting, drivers, and…

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  • Sand City Criterium

    Bike there! The second Sand City Criterium is scheduled for July 23, 2023. For details, visit the Monterey Bay Racing Team website: https://mbrt.bike/sand-city-crit/. The Sand City Criterium launched September 11, 2022, as reported by David Schmalz in the Monterey County Weekly (“The Sand City Crit is legit, and should not quit.” https://www.montereycountyweekly.com/opinion/mcnow_intro/the-sand-city-crit-is-legit-and-should-not-quit/article_4860e818-32f3-11ed-94c1-1307559760ca.html).

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  • Voices of People Who Bike, Part 1: Who bikes, why, and memories!

    Among the people who dig biking are the following special individuals. Their enthusiasm was clear when Bicycling Monterey posted a questionnaire in spring 2023; the 16 featured here were the first to respond! The questionnaire posed 40 questions, and we invited everyone to respond to only a couple questions or to as many as they…

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  • Bike Santa Cruz: Advocate for West Cliff and Broadway

    Our Monterey Bay Region partner among Local Partners of the California Bicycle Coalition, Bike Santa Cruz County, sent an Action Alert today about two important routes for people who bike—West Cliff Drive and Broadway Avenue. Sign up for their mailing list to receive such alerts. Below are our letters emailed today to the Santa Cruz…

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