Culture and Society
Bicycling support from SHIMANO: “All Bodies on Bikes” and at Sea Otter Classic
Bicycling Monterey previewed some of the Sea Otter Classic 2021 expo on October 6 as exhibitors and others were very busy setting up for the October 7-10 event—the 30th Sea Otter Classic in Monterey County. In the midst of working hard with his crew on the many tasks required to set up a visitor-friendly exhibit,…
June 18, 2021: Stand Down for Homeless Veterans and their families
A 2021 Stand Down for Veterans will be held at 249 – 10th Street, Marina, California on Friday, June 18, 2021, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All levels of military discharge are welcome. To pre-register or for more information, visit the Monterey County Stand Down website https://www.montereystanddown.org or call Marlene at (831) 883-8387, extension 238 (at the Veterans Transition Center…
Ride My Bike Song
Enjoy this song written and performed by Jenn Guitart, development director of the California Bicycle Coalition / Cal Bike. Sing along! Lyrics provided below, including a printable large-type version. To support Jenn’s Dream Ride Challenge, a fundraiser for CalBike, go to https://www.mightycause.com/story/Aqib7f. Learn more about the Dream Ride: https://www.cadreamride.org Ride My Bike © by Jenn…
Building a nation of true equality, in Monterey County and elsewhere
Protests in Monterey County, California for nationwide police reform, and bike advocacy as part of the mix in improving community-police relationships.
A Bike Hike in 1975: A slice of American history, plus resources for change
On the heels of Flag Day (June 14) 2020, a 1975 scene from a documentary produced by Bill Moyers in 1976 is getting renewed attention. It offers yet another way to deepen our understanding of our nation’s history and current climate. View it below. “We called them bike hikes. We were just going out to…
COVID-19 resources for Monterey County, California and beyond
Información en español – California: https://covid19.ca.gov/es/ The following are official information resources—state, county, national, and global—about Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). State of California:https://covid19.ca.gov Monterey County: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/health/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov – PLEASE NOTE the CDC guidelines on Why Outside is a Safer Choice, including about outdoor physical distancing, e.g., “Outside, at least 6…