Children, Teens & Schools

  • 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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  • Fort Ord Regional Trail and Greenway (FORTAG)

    National urban and trail design professionals will discuss how communities around the nation turn bike, pedestrian and equestrian infrastructure investment into regional economic engines.

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  • Bike Buzz: September 2022 news from Bicycling Monterey

    This issue of Bike Buzz, our first since spring, includes: News relevant for anywhere Monterey County dates and activities Buzz from our Twitter stream Smart Cycling videos from the League of American Bicyclists aka Bike League are available in Spanish too. Refer to “Montar Inteligent: Videos de Smart Cycling”: /montar-inteligent-videos-de-smart-cycling.html Bicycling Monterey (@bikemonterey on Twitter)…

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  • Back to the Books—and Bikes—in Monterey County: Tips for College Students

    CSUMB, Hartnell, MIIS, MPC, NPS, and other local campuses make an extra effort to support students,staff, and others who bike to campus. And Bicycling Monterey has tips to help students plug in to Monterey County’s bike community and resources.

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  • Tips for commercial drivers and people who bike

    Large trucks hauling automobiles are abundant in Monterey County during the annual Monterey Car Week and Concours d’Elegance. Whether you bike or drive a large truck, or bus, these tips can help ensure safety.

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