Rider of the week: TDOT director
Tucson’s Director of Transportation, Jim Glock, says he bought his Breezer Uptown Infinity for one reason and one reason only — it had a chain guard. He says he needs…
Link Roundup: November 6
Post any interesting links in the comment section: Local Most TPD Bike patrols expected to be cut; Neighborhoods worried National MSNBC: Teens falling out of love with cars LA Planning…
Crews patch University Boulevard
Crews patched a section of westbound University Boulevard at First Avenue. Before the patch, there was a lip between the original pavement and section that was cut out for utility…
BICAS breathing easier under new leaseholder
Six months after the Warehouse Arts Management Organization took over the lease of the building where BICAS is located, the two organizations are working together to improve the building and…
Link Roundup: November 5
Post any interesting links in the comment section below. State Spectrum to Gateway Bicycle Boulevard in Phoenix National Auditor’s survey: Bike safety improves, bike use at 7 percent citywide Heat…
Ft. Lowell gets new pavement and wider shoulders
Add Ft. Lowell Road to the growing list of federally funded resurfacing projects in the Tucson region. The city recently finished repaving Ft. Lowell Road, from Country Club Road to…
Link Roundup: November 4
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Local UAPD honors community help Fallout from Prop 400 failure; bike officers may be moved State Body of missing bike…
UA competing in ‘King of Style’ jersey contest
The University of Arizona collegiate cycling team is competing in the USA Cycling Collegiate King of Style jersey contest. Colleges from around the county have submitted their jerseys. According to…
Grant Road bike boulevard comments released, spark changes
Comments from the Oct. 7 open house about the Copper/Flower and Seneca bike boulevards prompted the city to change some of the plans for the routes. One comment in particular…
Link Roundup: November 3
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. State Police Expand Search For Missing Cyclist Gilbert-based BMX group rides wave of popularity National An Interstate Bicycling System SF…
Photo: Bike the vote
Despite a polling place that required us to walk our bikes on the sidewalk for a quarter mile because there was no bike infrastructure, we voted by bike. Luci, Irene…
Tucsonans who turn bike parts into art
Several local artists are creating art by incorporating bicycles into their projects. Monique Laraway • Why: Laraway says when she sold her car in 2003, bikes became an important part…