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Lighthouse Avenue, Monterey: Bike parking, riding tips, and more
Sometimes good things do come to those who wait: like no more parking hassles on Lighthouse Avenue, Monterey! Soon after the first businesses on Lighthouse joined the HER Helmet Thursdays Project in 2009, we began advocating for bicycle parking racks on Lighthouse. Lack of bicycle parking on that street was a gap in the bike friendliness…
Happy Girl Inspiring a New Generation of Putting Food By
Latest spot in the HER Helmet Thursdays project: Happy Girl Kitchen! Bike on over and support this extra earth-friendly, bike-friendly business.
Earth Pilgrim in Monterey County and beyond: Jody Emerson Quintana
Update: Jody no longer maintains her Earth Pilgrim blog, so all links to it have been removed from this post. We are otherwise leaving this post intact. California native Jody Emerson Quintana, a resident of Monterey County since 1972, embarked on a pilgrimage by bike on May 1, 2017. She began this journey from the Carmel Mission…
Bilingual Spanish-English bike shop professionals in Monterey County, and other resources en español
When you are a bilingual child, but your parents speak only Spanish, where can you take them to talk with a professional about the sort of bicycle, or bike repair, that you need? In Monterey County, we have choices! Meet one in this half-minute video, and learn about others too–as well as more Spanish-language bicycling…
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…
