Bike Monterey County
Jan Valencia, Golden Helmet Award and Phil Yenovkian, Silver Helmet Award – 2012
Dorothy’s Place, Salinas is hurting. To honor the birthday of bike advocate Jan Valencia, please consider making a donation to Dorothy’s Place, one of Jan’s favorite local charities. Got a bike question? Got an Answer Man–and a very special one at that. Learn why Transportation Agency of Monterey County awarded Jan his Golden Helmet. You’ll…
First Intergenerational Ride for Bike Week (2012): Tales from the Day
First Presbyterian Church, Monterey and Fine Wordworking are again co-hosting an Intergen ride to celebrate bicycling, and in 2013, the scheduled date is Sat, May 11. Contact Mari to see how you can help. Last year’s ride was supported by Sports Center Bicycles, Seaside; League of American Bicyclists certified instructor Frank Henderson; and Monterey Off…
Cub Scouts Team Up with Naval Postgraduate School Cycling Club to Learn Bike Skills
Whaddya mean my helmet isn’t right? I think it looks cool this way! Major Sheehan may think so, but kids completing the day’s activity can now set him straight.
Pedicab Coolness! – Monterey Bay Region Celebrates Tannery Arts Center and Bike-Powered Taxi, Santa Cruz Pedicab
Who wears a suit coat and tie with shorts to work? The elegant service of this bicycle-powered transportation company demands just such attire for the job. Check it out–and dream of the day when bike-power cabbies like him become commonplace throughout the Monterey Bay region. The Tannery Arts Center opening was the place to ride…
Bike Love: From Holland to Monterey
Catch a glimpse of these Dutch visitors as they head off down Alvarado Street following breakfast this week. They’ve definitely figured out the best way to sitesee in Monterey.
Bike BLM / Ft Ord? Watch out for big trucks!
Now thru Dec 2012, 7 am – 5 pm, truck traffic will be heavy on Fort Ord Public Lands. Check out these special tips for bicyclists around trucks–and truck drivers around bikes–to avoid accidents.