Bike Monterey County

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    Remembering Bicycling Victims of Violence, 2012-2018: Juan Angel Perez, and Señores Amezcua, Cardenas, Martinez, Ramirez, Sanchez, Suniga, Trujillo

    In this post, we remember eight individuals—a boy and seven men—who were biking when violence  resulted in their deaths. Photo courtesy of the photographer, Michael Deighton. The boy, who had no record with the police, was Juan Angel Perez, 16, a student of Everett Alvarez High School. Juan Angel Perez (1999-2015) Juan Angel Perez was…

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    Youth Who Bike: Dani

    This Monterey County native began biking in childhood, with her dad. Now, as a young college student, she often bike commutes. She tells why, and what some of biking’s challenges are.

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    Safe Routes to School — Monterey County

    Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/SafeRoutesMoCo A new Safe Routes to School website for Monterey County was launched in February 2021 by the Transportation Agency for Monterey County: https://saferoutesmonterey.org Rutas Seguras a la Escuela / Safe Routes to School — New site for Monterey County: /new-site-for-safe-routes-to-school-monterey-county.html For some Bicycling Monterey posts since 2009 related to Safe…

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    Conference Call Option for TAMC Bike-Ped Meetings

    Questions? Contact TAMC — habla español. The information in this post was confirmed with TAMC staff prior to its publication. However, please note the following update. Source: TAMC bike-ped committee Nov 7, 2018 meeting packet, page 22: http://www.tamcmonterey.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/BPC_November_-Agenda_2018_Meeting.pdf “Committee members and the public have asked about teleconference options for Committee meetings. Staff consulted with legal counsel…

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    Bike Buzz: January 2018

    “Dad, it’s beautiful. But windy today! And I thought it would be warm enough to bike in shorts in January here.” Follow @nwsbayarea for weather updates. And while we do appreciate rain, see “Piping in the New” for our weather assurance: no snow. People who bike all respond differently to rain. Many take a break from…

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    Feb 1-21 voting period: Best of Monterey County® 2018

    Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/Best2018MRY Update: Here are the top nominees in bike-related categories. Best Bike Shop: Bay Bikes, Bobcat, Peninsula Bike Works, Winning Wheels, and Work Horse Bicycles. Best Place to Bike / Mountain Bike: Fort Ord, Laguna Seca, Pebble Beach, Rec Trail, and Toro Park. There are also many HER Helmet Thursdays…

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