South County

  • Bicycle Map for Monterey County / el mapa de bicicletas del condado de Monterey

    El texto en el mapa de bicicletas delcondado de Monterey es bilingüe, español-inglés.Habla español:  Maria Montielhttps://www.tamcmonterey.org/maria-montiel-administrative-assistant Monterey County Bike Map 2023 (the first new map since 2016) is available online and in print from the Transportation Agency for Monterey County. The printed maps are in a Z-fold format. You may submit a request for up…

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  • Salinas Valley Active Transportation—Safe Routes to School and elsewhere

    Update: Torstein Rehn, April 5, 2023, KSBW, “Gonzales to create [a pilot project, scheduled for April 7 – June 30, 2023 —see purple box below] bike routes, increase crosswalk visibility for school kids.” https://www.ksbw.com/article/gonzales-to-create-bike-routes-increase-crosswalk-visibility-for-school-kids/43521167 * * * The information below was previously published 17 September 2022, with some subsequent updates. * * * Update: Ryan…

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  • BMX presentation in South Monterey County

    Thanks to Lacey Kistler, a San Lucas School teacher, for her persistence over two years that resulted in a BMX presentation by pro riders Chris Hughes and Lennie Westfall for San Lucas and Bradley students. Read the January 20, 2023 story in the King City Rustler—a report written and photographed by students: https://kingcityrustler.com/bmx-riders-flaunt-skills-in-south-monterey-county/ Kudos to…

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  • Greenfield: Taller de bicis / Bike Repair Workshops – Greenfield Community Science Workshop

    Apart from the local bike shops in the city of Salinas, to our knowledge, there are no locally owned bike shops in the Salinas Valley as of April 17, 2024. That’s why we especially celebrate and appreciate the Greenfield Community Science Workshop’s bike education efforts, including their weekly Greenfield workshops as well as their occasional mobile workshops…

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  • Aug 22, 2021: Ciclovía Soledad — Open Streets in Monterey County

    The fourth Open Streets location in Monterey County will be Soledad. Come enjoy Ciclovía Soledad, a free, family-friendly outdoor event for all ages and abilities. Where the Streets are Yours! ¡Donde las Calles son Suyas! Come bike, walk, run, skate, scoot, roll in a wheelchair, or otherwise enjoy moving about on car-free streets. Additional outdoor…

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  • King City Bicycle Cruises

    Aug 15, 2021 is the second King City Bicycle Cruise day organized by South County resident Sean Roney. (The first was July 31.) At 8 a.m., ride with experienced, faster riders. At 4 p.m., participate in a ride for all ages and abilities. At 3:30 p.m., there’s a mini workshop (e.g., adjust seats, pump tires). …

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