Mari Lynch
Sidewalks and Crosswalks, plus “What Pedestrians and Bicyclists Want Each Other to Know”
When it comes to biking on sidewalks, misinformation is bountiful! What’s true? Is it legal? Is it safe? Is it governed by state law or local ordinances or what? Why do people sometimes want to bike on sidewalks? And what’s up with “bike polite”?
5 Audios from Bicycling Monterey on the Bike Scene in Monterey County
This playlist of four two-minute audios provides glimpses into Monterey County’s bicycling scene–from Ciclovia Salinas to a fixie rider who inspires youth. Written and recorded by Mari Lynch, the audios were produced by Guy Lasnier and broadcast on KUSP Central Coast Public Radio.
National recognition for Monterey County bike advocacy: Alliance for Biking & Walking’s Advocacy Awards finalists
Protecting the beauty of Monterey County and enhancing life here, for visitors and residents, is an aim of local bike advocacy. While it wouldn’t be truthful to say this work is tireless, it is certainly true that pedaling around doing direct bicycle outreach is the best way to recharge that joyful enthusiasm at the heart…
Vacation or Staycation: 16 sweet spots in the Monterey County seat
Skip Salinas when in Monterey County? You’d be missing a lot! Salinas youth, in partnership with city officials, have a wonderful new way to attract visitors. Whether you’re there on an Open Streets day or on another date, here are some tips for exploring the Monterey County seat.
Keep It Rolling: Bicycling Monterey Resources and Projects
Contributions and volunteers to help maintain and expand the Bicycling Monterey site and projects are needed and appreciated. Bicycling Monterey was launched May 2009. The site and projects are provided by Mari free of charge, as a public service. The active participation of others, including these contributors, has been a vital part of this work. In…
2nd Annual Intergenerational Ride (2013)
A wizard wrench and a mix of spandex-clad heroes were among those who helped make this Bike Week ride such fun. From babies to grey-haired members of the tribe, a diverse representation of the Monterey County bike community came together to ride as one. See some photos and learn more.