Bicycle Lifestyles

  • 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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  • Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail: Moss Landing Segment

    Construction had been expected to begin early in 2023 for the Moss Landing segment of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail project. Recent discovery that a retaining wall on a section of Highway 1 has significantly deteriorated, and is falling into Elkhorn Slough, have put this project on hold indefinitely. The retaining wall is a…

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  • Cycling for Sustainable Cities

    Have you been meaning to either purchase the book Cycling for Sustainable Cities or check it out from a public library? Here’s another option: November 28 through December 2, 2022, make a donation in any amount to the California Bicycle Coalition (aka CalBike), and CalBike will send you a copy of Cycling for Sustainable Cities…

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  • Ocean Love: Bike to Surf, Sail to Bike

    Rain received November 1, 2022 was needed and welcomed—including by the surfer above, who we spotted biking near Lovers Point in Pacific Grove’s section of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail network. No worries about getting wet when you’re biking in a wetsuit. Above: Tim is regularly seen biking to a variety of destinations—commuting to…

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  • Back to the Books—and Bikes—in Monterey County: Tips for College Students

    CSUMB, Hartnell, MIIS, MPC, NPS, and other local campuses make an extra effort to support students,staff, and others who bike to campus. And Bicycling Monterey has tips to help students plug in to Monterey County’s bike community and resources.

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  • Tips for commercial drivers and people who bike

    Large trucks hauling automobiles are abundant in Monterey County during the annual Monterey Car Week and Concours d’Elegance. Whether you bike or drive a large truck, or bus, these tips can help ensure safety.

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