Photo: TPD tickets motorist on Mountain Avenue
Just wanted to share this photo of a Tucson Police Department motorcycle officer preparing to stop a motorist for driving in the bike lane at Mountain Avenue ad Grant Road.…
Tucsonans and their bikes: Cat 2 racer
Category Two bike racer Sherry Curtis said the 2007 S-Works Ruby Pro is the best bike she has ever owned. She’s gone through 20 bikes in the last several years,…
Photo: Mountain Avenue repaired
Crews finished the milling the asphalt on Mountain Avenue that had created large bumps in the road. Many riders would swing out into the travel lane to avoid them. Chloe…
Photo: Crews fixing asphalt bumps in bike lanes on Mountain
City of Tucson street crews were at the intersection of Mountain Avenue and Speedway Boulevard this morning removing the large bumps where the asphalt and concrete meet. They said they…
Scenes from Tucson’s Park(ing) Day
Check out the video and images from Tucson’s Park(ing) Day on Friday, Sept. 17, 2010. View the YouTube version of the video here.
Tucsonans and their bikes: Campus commuter
Dane Velasquez rides his Kuwahara bicycle a mile and half to the University of Arizona where he works as an IT professional. He got the bike from a friend, but…
Anniversary by bike: When getting there is part of the fun
My wife, Irene, and I celebrated our eighth wedding anniversary last night. As with most people, our lives are very different than they were eight years ago. When we got…
Photo: Bike art from BICAS
Tucson Velo reader, Kenneth Armstrong, sent in these photos of functional bike art he made at BICAS in response to yesterday’s Link Roundup article about bike art. I thought they…
Ghost bike update: Patti Lopez and Bruce Hedges
I rode to two more ghost bikes recently. The first was Bruce Hedges who was struck from behind on Jan. 1, 2001 while riding on First Avenue just south of…
Tucsonans and their bikes: Croation cruiser
University of Arizona Geography graduate student, Sucana Laketa, said riding her Free Spirit around Tucson is a “beautiful thing.” Laketa is from Croatia, where bike lanes and paths were nonexistent.…
Video: Drumming at the bike church
Local musician, Ron Mayes, plays drums at the bike church, located on Granada Avenue just north of Sixth Street, as a way to honor those cyclists the sanctuary memorializes. Check…
Photos: First day at the bike valet
The University of Arizona’s bike valet opened Tuesday. According to the attendants less than 10 bikes were valeted, but officials said it would take time to get the word out.…