Bicycle Lifestyles
Act on Climate: Monterey County Climate Action Coalition
A Monterey Bay chapter of the Climate Reality Project plans to bring together existing organizations that are active in different realms of climate advocacy—from 🚲bicycling to EV charging stations to marine protection
Greenfield & South County: Bike Resource Event
What: Bike Resource Event Why: To provide free bike repairs and resources, along with fun family activities, for residents of Greenfield and South Monterey County When: 16 August 2025, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Where: Market at the Gazebo, Greenfield
Eye on Infrastructure: Salinas, California
Photos by JLR Salinas teen and bike commuter All bicycling facilities are not equal when it comes to helping keep people who bike safer! Here’s one type that is genuinely helpful: Bike Boxes. A BIKE BOX is an area at the head of traffic lanes that is designated for people on bicycles. It gives bicyclists…
Advocate for active transportation—bicycling and more—in Salinas, and elsewhere in Monterey County
If our world is to have public streets that are safe, appealing, and accessible to all, it’s vital to get input from each area’s own active transportation users—the people who bike, walk, skate, or scoot there. It’s also helpful to hear from people who’d like to use active transportation, if only the infrastructure were better!…
Aug 2025 League Cycling Instructor seminar in Santa Cruz
In case you missed Bicycling Monterey’s Summer Bike Buzz—or our June 17 announcement on Mastodon— about this seminar scheduled for the Monterey Bay region, below is a press release from Ecology Action of Santa Cruz: We’re excited to partner with the League of American Bicyclists to expand the network of certified bike educators on the…
On Juneteenth or any day, bike to history
As the Cycling to History section of the Tips for Bicycling Monterey County guide indicates, we believe knowing U.S. history is vital, including—perhaps especially—when it’s a disgrace to the nation. Ignoring history does not change it! In 2025, healing divisions and creating a nation with true liberty and justice for all can still feel a…