Local Bike News
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…
Audio: Radio Bilingüe – Alza Tu Voz / Speak Out – Youth as Community Leaders
Listen in. The hour-long interview is in English, accompanied by a few Spanish announcements and interspersed with music featuring lyrics en español. Listen now to the audio recording of the June 20, 2016 live broadcast of the youth-focused program “Alza Tu Voz / Speak Out.” Co-hosts Felicia Aguilar and Ali Manouchehrizadeh conducted the on-air interview that day with youth…
From China’s Fujian province to biking in Monterey: Doris Chen, a Steward of the Earth
The vibrant presence and joyful spirit of Doris Chen are visible evidence that biking is beneficial. Hear this native of China’s Fujian province, who visited and worked in Monterey County, tell some other reasons why she bikes… Yes, saving money and gas and keeping the Earth cleaner are among multiple reasons people choose to ride a bicycle. Being a good steward…