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Local ordinances on sidewalk riding and more: Monterey County cities and unincorporated areas
NEW RESOURCES provided April 2023: Watch Bicycling Monterey’s 7-minute video and read text about sidewalk riding, in Spanish ANDAR EN BICICLETA EN LAS ACERAS además de ejemplos de ordenanzas del Condado de Monterey, California – /andar-en-bicicleta-en-las-aceras-ademas-de-ejemplos-de-ordenanzas-del-condado-de-monterey-california.html. For the corresponding info in English, see: /biking-on-sidewalks-plus-examples-of-ordinances-from-monterey-county-california.html * * * Below is info originally published in August 2016,…
Soberanes Fire: Reliable information resources on closures and more, plus how to help
Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/SoberanesFire Take the Big Sur Pledge: http://bigsurpledge.org With deep gratitude for Robert Oliver Reagan III coming to our assistance in Monterey County, this post is dedicated in memory of Robert. A bulldozer operator and CAL FIRE partner, he died July 26, 2016 while fighting the Soberanes fire. To learn more about Mr. Reagan, please scroll…
City of Monterey – Free Bicycle Rodeo and Bike Helmet for Ages 8-12
NOTE: Most people agree that that children up to about age 13 don’t yet have the ability to judge vehicle speed and distance that would allow them to bike safely in the street. See Bicycling Monterey’s “Children and Teens Growing Up Bikewise in Monterey County” and “Bicycling on Sidewalks: Misconceptions and advisories.” Thanks to the City…
Plan para Bicicletas y Peatones del Estado de California (CSBPP)
Caltrans se ha comprometido a llegar a un público diverso para recibir aportes durante el desarrollo del Plan para Bicicletas y Peatones del Estado de California (CSBPP). Caltrans is committed to reaching a diverse audience to receive input during the development of the California State Bike and Pedestrian Plan (CSBPP).