Big Sur

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    California Wildfire Prevention — including on the Big Sur Coast

    California has an increasingly long wildfire season. See current fires: https://fire.ca.gov/incidents/. Please help prevent wildfires in the Monterey Bay Region and elsewhere! Tips on equipment use, debris burning, campfire safety and more at http://www.preventwildfireca.org Take the Big Sur Pledge, http://bigsurpledge.org, and visit the Big Sur Visitor Guide for campfires info and much more: http://www.bigsurvisitorguide.com/campfires “’Safe-and-sane’ fireworks are not…

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    A new year brings new beginnings with an electric-assist bike

    Can’t deny it. For most of us, there are many beautiful places where we seldom or never bike because hills, wind, lack of time, or other conditions mean bicycling isn’t feasible for our stamina and schedule. There’s a fix for that. And it will make a big difference in where and how far I ride…

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    Big Sur: Bicycling, and other tips, for the Big Sur Coast

    Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/BikeBigSur. If you’re inclined to bike Big Sur… Please first take time to scroll down this post till you see Jackson blowing his horn. Below him, read “Tips for Bicycling the Big Sur Coast.” Help protect beautiful Big Sur. Take the Big Sur Pledge: http://bigsurpledge.org Who bikes Big Sur? Santa Cruz County residents Renee…

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    Bike Buzz: May 2017 News from Bicycling Monterey

    Below, 35 bits of BIKE BUZZ, including additional new posts since the May newsletter went out to subscribers. In case you missed it, note the 38-photo, 3300-word special feature from April about the “World’s Premier Cycling Festival.” In it you’ll learn about some of the wide range of people who dig bikes, for all kinds of reasons. Included are people from all over the USA…

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    Soberanes Fire: Reliable information resources on closures and more, plus how to help

    Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/SoberanesFire Take the Big Sur Pledge: http://bigsurpledge.org With deep gratitude for Robert Oliver Reagan III coming to our assistance in Monterey County, this post is dedicated in memory of Robert. A bulldozer operator and CAL FIRE partner, he died July 26, 2016 while fighting the Soberanes fire. To learn more about Mr. Reagan, please scroll…

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    Best of Monterey County 2014

    Happy Thursday! Get a discount on Thursdays from these bike-friendly spots, or just bike there any day of the week. They’ve all been voted Best of Monterey County by the Monterey County Weekly’s readers in this much-anticipated annual poll. While you’re there, congratulate them on their 2014 award, and let them know you also appreciate…

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