Google Earth using satellite image from day of El Tour de Tucson
The satellite image currently being used by Google Earth was taken on Nov. 21, 2009, which happens to be the same day as El Tour de Tucson. Jeff, a TucsonVelo.com…
Link roundup: April 30
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Check out this video about separated bike paths in Portland. What do you think? What we know about bike infrastructure:…
BICAS warehouse may get new leaseholder
BICAS board members may soon be writing their rent checks to someone new. The Arizona Department of Transportation owns the Citizen’s Transfer warehouse which houses BICAS and dozens of local…
New bike lane design on Tucson street
A TucsonVelo reader sent me an email asking what was up with the new bike lanes on Mountain Avenue between Roger and Limberlost roads. Tucson Department of Transportation traffic engineer…
Link roundup: April 28
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Tucson’s First Cyclovia Draws Crowds Program traces bikes that are stolen Cyclist starts drive for city bike lanes Espresso to…
BICAS urges support for lease transfer
BICAS sent out a message yesterday urging support for a proposal created by the Warehouse Arts Management Organization, which would make WAMO the lease holder of the building BICAS currently…
Congressional candidate talks bikes
I ran into District 8 Republican congressional candidate Jonathan Paton at a coffee shop and asked if I could speak to him about his stance on bicycles and infrastructure funding.…
Tour of the Tucson Mountains recap and photos
Since I rode in the Tour of the Tucson Mountains, I didn’t have a lot of time or energy to report, but I did take some photos at the finish…
Link roundup: April 26
I reverted back to the original headline only for the link roundup because the only piece of feedback I got liked it better. You can look at the previous link…
Small group joins BICAS for bike boulevard ride
Roughly 10 cyclists joined BICAS and Tucson’s Bike and Pedestrian Coordinator on a community bike ride touring several potential and planned bike boulevards.. The route took cyclists from BICAS north…
Reminder: Bike boulevard ride tonight
BICAS and Tucson’s bike and pedestrian coordinator, Tom Thivener, are teaming up for a presentation and bike ride discussing bike boulevards in Tucson. Join them at BICAS at 6 p.m.…
New and (hopefully) improved link roundup: April 24
I’m trying out a new format for my link roundup today. Let me know if you prefer the new format or the old one with headline as link. Tucson gets…