A note to readers
I’ve decided to begin allowing advertisers to sponsor TucsonVelo.com. In the next few days, you’ll see the first ad appear on the right side of the page. Of course, conflicts…
Download El Tour hit & run audio file
KVOA ran a story about a Pima County courtroom going “high-tech.” TUCSON – Inside the former Pima county courthouse built in 1928 is the oldest working courtroom in southern Arizona.…
Update: Mountain Ave paving
I rode over to Mountain Avenue yesterday afternoon. I was disappointed to see that the bike lanes had not been striped. They managed to get the center line stripes done,…
Misson to be repaved; won’t include bike lanes
A seven mile stretch of Mission Road is scheduled to be repaved in the coming months, but will not include bike lanes. Pima County Department of Transportation Director Priscilla S.…
Update from Downtown TPCBAC
I wasn’t able to attend the Downtown Tucson-Pima County Bicycle Advisory subcommittee meeting on Monday, but TPCBAC member Dave Boston, sent along this recap: The T-PCBAC’s Downtown subcommittee reviewed two…
A day at the races with El Grupo
I spent Sunday morning following El Grupo, a youth cycling club, around as they prepared and raced the final stage of the Tucson Bicycle Classic on March 14, 2010. The…
Images from the 2010 TBC
More photos from the 2010 Tucson Bicycle Classic. If you see yourself and would like the image please contact me.
Video from the Tucson Bicycle Classic
Yesterday was the final stage of the Tucson Bicycle Classic. I shot some video and stills from the race, which you can watch below. I am also working on a…
TBC rolls today
Tucson’s stage race, The Tucson Bicycle Classic starts this afternoon. The time trials started today at noon and will send riders out in 30 second intervals until just after 5…
PBAA rule changes affect women most
New rules put in place by Tucson-based Perimeter Bicycling Association of America will make it significantly harder for women to receive a platinum classification in upcoming PBAA events. Citing safety…
Homeowners weigh in on trailhead
Several homeowners along Catalina Highway attended the Tucson Pima County Bicycle Advisory Committee meeting to voice their opinions about the proposed trailhead. The discussion between the homeowners and members of…
More enforcement coming to Tucson Mountain Park
Cyclists who ride in Tucson Mountain Park may see stepped up enforcement by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department after complaints from employees who work for Old Tucson Studios. According to…