5 highlights from Bicycle Boulevard Master Plan
What is a bicycle boulevard? Where would they go? How would they be implemented? These are questions addressed in the City of Tucson’s Bicycle Boulevard Master Plan released in draft…
Bicyclist struck last week dies
A bicyclist who was struck by a motorist last week has died. According to Tucson Police, Roger Haar, 65, died today following a crash on July 11th. Haar was riding…
Platinum out of Tucson’s reach once again
Another fours years have passed and once again, Tucson missed out on earning a Platinum Bicycle Friendly Community designation from the League of American Bicyclists. The Arizona Daily Star’s Murphy…
Update: One Emu still on the lam in Tucson Mountain Park
Update: Two of the three Emus loose near Tucson Mountain Park have been recovered, but Elliot the “most independent” of the three is still not accounted for according to Melinda Stomel.…
Tucson bike share to become reality after city council vote
The Tucson City Council greenlighted a bike share program with a simple vote last week. “Bike share is going to happen,” Ann Chanecka the city’s bike and pedestrian planner said.…
Tucson represented in Olympic selections
Current and former Tucson cyclists will be representing the USA at the Olympics in Rio. The USA Cycling Selection Committee announced the full team heading to the Olympics earlier today.…
Photo: Tucson’s newest Bike Hawk
The City of Tucson has installed a new Bike Hawk at Campbell Avenue and Ninth Street. Check out the photo Tucson Cyclist Colby Henley posted on Instagram. Thanks@TucsonBikePed for this…
Advocates asking for cycling presence at bail hearing
Local cycling advocates are asking the biking community to turn out for a bail hearing tomorrow morning. According to advocates Brendan Lyons and Damion Alexander, the driver accused of hitting…
County votes to ban texting and driving
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to ban texting and driving in unincorporated Pima County. The City of Tucson enacted a similar ban in 2012. Here’s the language…
Strava: Don’t be such a roadie
Tucson’s bike month may be over, but it is just beginning for the rest of the country. Strava is getting in on the action by encouraging bicycle commuters to start…
Photos: 2016 GABA Bike Swap
Check out a few photos from the spring 2016 GABA Bike Swap. What did you score at the swap? We ended up only selling some kids bicycles.
Video: Psych yourself up for a (possibly) wet Cyclovia
According to weather forecasts, there is a 50 percent chance of rain. If it does rain, it won’t be the first time. In 2012 it rained and was very cold,…