Photos: Bike Fest downtown ride
The first event of Tucson’s Bike Fest was a bike ride for beginning cyclists organized by the DooDah Road Club. Cyclists met at Maynard’s market downtown. Because of errors online…
Link roundup: April 4
Post your links in the comment section. Ex-Miami Mayor Manny Diaz’s bicycle sparks police probe Protester who threw bike at Portland officer pleads guilty to assault Bike service is making…
Update: ‘Old-Man Shootout’ interrupted by aggressive driver
Here is the email I just received from The Public Information Officer for the Pima County Sheriff’s Department. Mr. McKisson, Thank you for the e-mail. I checked the radio logs…
Bike Fest begins
With 20 various bike-themed events and 33 local businesses hosting bike stations for the “Bike 2 Work Week,” April’s Bike Fest is shaping up to be one of the biggest.…
Link roundup: April 2
Post your links in the comment section. Local: The case of the belligerent bike boy Driver’s side: When vehicles and bicycles collide, it’s often an adult behind the handlebars Cycling…
Cyclovia Tucson in need of volunteers
Officials for Cyclovia Tucson are looking for volunteers to help with the event. According to an email from Ann Chanecka who is helping organize Cyclovia they need 100 volunteers. There…
Collaborate on Tucson bike infrastructure improvements
View Tucson bicycle infrastructure improvements in a larger map Based on a suggestion from TucsonVelo reader, Zen, I created this map for the Tucson cycling community to collaborate on what…
County working on fix to Rillito path at Campbell
The Pima County Parks and Recreation department is currently developing two projects which they hope will make cycling easier and safer on the Rillito River path at Campbell Avenue. Assistant…
Link roundup: March 31
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. About Tucson: The true meaning of cycling hits home at the top of a hill “Never Buy Gas Again” Billboard…
Ride for World Health lecture and ride
The Ride for World Health crew will be rolling into town next week. Check out the flier for details on their lecture and solidarity ride. You can register for the…
Man arrested for killing cyclist
Ran across this story on KVOA’s site: TUCSON – Tucson Police have arrested and booked a man in connection with a fatal traffic accident involving a bicyclist and car. Investigators…
Rolling stop bill DOA; Reps will try again
The bill introduced by Arizona State Representatives Doug Quelland and Daniel Patterson, which would have allowed cyclists to treat stop signs like yield signs, is no longer being considered by…