Group Rides

  • CA Springtime Protest Pedal to Stop Distracted Driving

    In 2009, my 19-year-old son, Eric, was killed by a texting driver while he was bicycling on a straight, unobstructed country road.  

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  • Bike Month Pop-Up Event: May 4

    Sunday, May 4, 2025, starting approx 11 a.m.*Bike train / group social ride, relaxed pace DESTINATION: Dan Frechette and Laurel Thomsen free performance (they perform 11 a.m.-2 p.m.) at Mechanics Bank stage (Lighthouse & Grand), Pacific Grove, part of the annual PG Good Old Days activities. Also, 4-5 p.m. Dan’s band Vinyl Revival performs on…

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  • Bike Buzz: Spring 2024 News from Bicycling Monterey

    This edition of Bike Buzz includes some sections about law enforcement; look for the four dark blue “Law Enforcement” headers. Those sections include pursuing justice, cops on bikes, traffic citations and alternatives to fines, and how to avoid citations—and help others avoid them—through bike law education. May 31 ended Bike Month, but it won’t be…

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  • Bike Buzz: Winter 2024 News from Bicycling Monterey

    Below, get a dose of local, state, national, and international bike buzz. For more, follow @bikemonterey on Mastodon or give us a call. SAVE THE DATE FOR SPECIAL SPRING EVENTS: Monterey County Buzz Cited? Bicycling Monterey has had a burst of calls in the first months of 2024 from youth who want to avoid paying…

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  • Bike Buzz: Autumn 2023 News from Bicycling Monterey

    Below is a mix of national, state, and local bike buzz for Autumn 2023. Unless the URL to another site is displayed, links in this post direct to info on bikemonterey.org. Note this post’s list of bike-related dates (click here). To catch more buzz: (1) from now through the end of Autumn (Dec 20), return…

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  • Greenfield Rec Dept’s Bike Ed Programs: Reports and photos, plus related resources

    Reports and photos from Nathalie Gomez, Recreation Activities Leader, City of Greenfield Recreation Department Bicycling Monterey salutes the City of Greenfield, California for their forward thinking in recognizing the multiple benefits of supporting children and teens with bicycling education! The program is funded by the Outdoor Equity Grants Program, created through AB 209 and administered…

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