Resources / Los Recursos

Para nuestra colección de diversos recursos en español, haga clic aquí.

All pages of the Resources / Los Recursos section—including our 35-section directory—are linked below, from this portal page. To explore other content on the Bicycling Monterey website, scroll to the bottom of this page.

Why is Riding Skills, Bike Laws, and Safety #1 on the list below? Because we encourage everyone to know state and local bike laws, and to strengthen riding skills that can help keep them safer.

  1. 🚲 RIDING SKILLS, BIKE LAWS, AND SAFETY: Primary resources, some in Spanish, including about sidewalks, e-bikes, bike parties, and much more, including bike-friendly driving; click here. 
  2. 🚲 SHARE BICYCLING MONTEREY WITH OTHERS – Our “Tool Kit” of popular posters, flyers, images for social media, etc. Click here for current items, including California bike law summaries, 4-to-a-page mini flyers, Monterey County tips, and more.
  3. 🚲 ADVOCATE—Local, State, National: Bicycling Advocacy: What you can do offers ways to be a positive changemaker, helping to impact bicycle infrastructure, legislation, and other issues that affect people who bike. Our list of resources includes where to report a bikeway maintenance need, bike-related meetings, bilingual glossary of transportation terms, how to participate in advocacy actions, how to find local bike advocacy partners, bilingual bike audit tool kit, bikeway design guide, bike parking resources, and more.
  4. 🚲 DIRECTORY: Monterey County Bicycling Resources and Bike Community Leaders, a 35-section directory, with a wide range of indexed resources—from road closures info to infrastructure contacts and much more.
  5. 🚲 SPANISH LANGUAGE RESOURCES: información en español sobre las bicicletas is the first compilation of Spanish-language biking resources of its kind in the USA. It was compiled by Bicycling Monterey in 2010, with numerous subsequent updates.
  6. 🚲 LANGUAGES OTHER THAN SPANISH/ENGLISH: Other Languages and related resources includes a sampling of biking info in a variety of languages, and a bit more en español. Also featured is info on Monterey County’s love for languages.
  7. 🚲 BIKE-AND-RIDE: An intro to bike-and-ride options, the portal to this site’s detailed bike-and-ride section. When stamina, schedule, infrastructure, or other factors aren’t conducive to biking all the way to your destination, please consider a bike-and-ride option, such as a bus, personal vehicle, train, etc.
  8. 🚲 CALENDAR NOTES: For biking and bike-related activities, events, and meetings, check Subscriber News, e.g., Autumn 2024 Calendar Notes. (How to subscribe? Refer to our Contact page.) Calendar Notes are primarily focused on Monterey County. 
  9. 🚲 OPEN STREETS / CICLOVIAS: Monterey County’s Open Streets resource page features Ciclovía Salinas resources and history, plus announcements about other Open Streets locations in Monterey County—e.g., Ciclovía Gonzales, Ciclovía Greenfield, Ciclovía King City, and Ciclovía Soledad.
  10. 🚲 DISCOUNTS FOR PEOPLE WHO BIKE: The HER Helmet Thursdays Project, an ecology-economy project, was launched in Monterey County in 2009. Questions, or want to help with this project? Please phone us. Project update: https://bikemonterey.org/boosting-small-businesses-via-discounts-for-people-who-bike-e-g-the-her-helmet-thursdays-project.html. Resources: listings/FAQs, including 10th Anniversary HER Helmet Thursdays Guide (not updated since pandemic began); staff reference sheet, for participating businesses and organizations; project portal page (including audios and videos).

To explore other content on the Bicycling Monterey website:

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  • To access all posts by month and year, use the Archive window in the sidebar.
  • Scroll to the bottom of the About page for a list of all pages in that section.
  • ICYMI above, for our compilation of resources in Spanish, see información en español sobre ciclismo.