Local Bike News

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    Bike Buzz: Summer 2024 News from Bicycling Monterey

    This issue of Bike Buzz has items of interest locally (Monterey County), statewide (including a new survey), and nationwide. It’s updated occasionally, with new event dates through end of summer (Sept 22)—plus some “save-the-dates” for autumn. Missing buzz? To subscribe to Bicycling Monterey, click here. For tips on Monterey County beaches, see Bike to the…

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    People who bike: Justin Humble

    When you pause to chat with people who bike—such as this shopping-by-bike commuter we met departing Monterey’s Del Monte Center on a farmers market day— you see and learn things you miss when someone is in a car. For starters, when he took off his sunglasses for our conversation, we saw that this gentleman has…

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    Youth bike—and sometimes receive citations

    Below are a sampling of comments received about the Bicycling Monterey project Alternative to Fine for Traffic Citations. For details about that project, click here. Thank you again for your time and effort in assisting our son. We received the letter and provided it to the courts, and his case was dismissed. He has learned…

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    Smart Cycling class, July 13 in Marina

    HEADSUP: This class, originally scheduled for Sunday, July 7, has been rescheduled for Saturday, July 13. Nota para hablantes de español: La clase del 13 de julio de 2024 no se impartirá en español. Al menos un estudiante bilingüe (español-inglés) planea asistir, y es posible que se ofrezcan clases en español en el futuro. Mientras…

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    Bike Equity Project: Alternative to Fines for Traffic Citations

    Below, learn about an alternative to fines for traffic citations. Help people who bike avoid receiving traffic citations in the first place! Share bike law summaries and other posters/flyers; click here to grab some. Or share a link to: /resources/resources-on-riding-skills-bike-laws-and-safety Many people are unaware of the numerous and diverse Bicycling Monterey projects. (For an overview,…

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    Aug 2024 League Cycling Instructor seminar in Salinas

    Take advantage of these special Monterey County opportunities: (1) Smart Cycling class in Marina on Saturday, July 13 (note date change). Register ASAP and no later than July 12. Currently welcoming participants age 14 or older, with class size limited to six people. (2) LCI seminar in Salinas on Friday through Sunday, August 2-4 (details…

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