Bike Monterey County

  • From around the USA: Voices of people who bike

    While the nation’s independence is celebrated July 4th, people who bike celebrate independence year-round. Being independent of a motor vehicle and getting about by bike, even for a short ride, refreshes the spirit and provides an incomparable feeling of freedom! “The thrill of speeding downhill …the refreshing feel of fog misting my face…hearing bird songs…

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  • Bike Equity Project: Alternative to Fines for Traffic Citations

    Below, learn about an alternative to fines for traffic citations. Help people who bike avoid receiving traffic citations in the first place! Share bike law summaries and other posters/flyers; click here to grab some. Or share a link to: /resources/resources-on-riding-skills-bike-laws-and-safety Many people are unaware of the numerous and diverse Bicycling Monterey projects. (For an overview,…

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  • Bicycle Joy: Youth development

    One of the joys of doing bike advocacy over the past fifteen years has been witnessing youth development. We first met this young Seaside resident in 2013, outside the Monterey Public Library, when he was a bike-to-school student of Monterey High School (soon a MHS graduate). In the first days of summer 2024, we met…

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  • Aug 2024 League Cycling Instructor seminar in Salinas

    Take advantage of these special Monterey County opportunities: (1) Smart Cycling class in Marina on Saturday, July 13 (note date change). Register ASAP and no later than July 12. Currently welcoming participants age 14 or older, with class size limited to six people. (2) LCI seminar in Salinas on Friday through Sunday, August 2-4 (details…

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  • Empowering more biking — Bicycling Monterey’s 16th year

    Share Bicycling Monterey’s new poster, make a contribution, or advocate for bicycling in other ways. Here’s how!

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  • Voices of People Who Bike, Part 4: Infrastructure, Socials, Community, and More

    Over the past year, Bicycling Monterey has published responses to our Bike Month 2023 questionnaire. It posed 40 questions and invited people to respond to only a couple questions or as many as they wished. Responses came from people ages 12-82 from all over the USA. For Bike Month 2024, we are publishing more responses in…

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