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Gordon McCall, cofounder of Naval Postgraduate School Foundation Cycling Club
Even though the lead in The Wall Street Journal’s 4/23/19 story about Gordon McCall (“The Classic Motorcycle He Sneaked Past His Mother” by A. J. Baime) reports that he sold his 10-speed bicycle, here in Monterey County we know McCall still values bicycling! Gordon McCall cofounded and is a sponsor of the Naval Postgraduate School Foundation Cycling Club, which also receives strong, steady support from…
Matt Champion steps up to the podium at his first Sea Otter Classic, 2019
When Monterey County native Karin Strickland was a young girl, she moved with her parents to their home state of South Carolina. It was in the Carolinas that Karin, an outdoors adventurer, met a fellow bicycling lover who would soon become her partner in life, Matt Champion. In 2019 Karin and Matt made their first…
Open Streets in Monterey County: Gonzales, King City, Salinas
As of April 16, 2019, there have been three Open Streets locations in Monterey County: Ciclovía Salinas, launched October 6, 2013 and an annual event in subsequent years. Ciclovía Gonzales, launched September 9, 2018. Ciclovía King City, launched April 14, 2019. Click any of the above links for info about those events. To get involved…
International Day at Naval Postgraduate School
International Day, April 27, 2019, noon to 4 p.m., is a rare opportunity for the general public to enjoy the Naval Postgraduate School campus. It’s also one of Bicycling Monterey’s favorite events! Event admission is free. All persons age 18+ must show government-issued photo ID at the gate. Foods from nearly thirty countries will be…
Mamas and Babies at the Sea Otter Classic
Most mothers recognize bicycling benefits Mother Earth–and helps make a better environmental future for their babies. That’s a great reason for a “Celebration of Cycling,” and maybe why so many moms and babies turned out for the 21st annual Sea Otter Classic.
Bienvenue dans le comté de Monterey et Sea Otter Classic, Tamarii Punaruu Cyclisme
Members of Tahitian race team Tamarii Punaruu Cyclisme—Patrice Carpi, Teava Kaimuko, Kahiri Endeler—spoke to Bicycling Monterey’s founder on April 11, 2019, Opening Day of the 29th Annual Sea Otter Classic.