Final reactions from bike summit
Two Tucson youth cyclists attended the country’s first Youth Bike Summit this weekend. In a recent post, Donovan Caputo and Ashley Batchelor shared their experiences in New York. Below is…
Link roundup: January 21
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Local Free mountain bike skills clinic in Tucson on January 29 2 Wheelin in the Foothills State Arizona’s Stop Signs…
Greenway open house tonight
An open house for the El Paso & Southwestern Greenway, which is a six-mile pathway, tonight at 5:30 p.m. The open house will be held at Davis Bilingual Elementary School…
BAC takes up bike parking debate
The Tucson-Pima County Bicycle Advisory Committee passed two motions to oppose the city planning commission’s new bicycle parking codes, which control the location and number of bicycle parking spaces. The…
PDX cyclist visiting Tucson; offering ’boutique’ wrenching classes
Portland cyclist and Gracie’s Wrench owner Tori Bortman will be in town offering her bike mechanic education services as well as spending a lot of time on her bicycle. She’ll…
Link roundup: January 20
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Local Arizona cyclists rally for Giffords’ recovery State Bike riders give man new lease on life National ‘Cross-bikes’: Crosswalks for…
New rules require less bike parking; can be placed further away
Bicycle parking in Tucson took a turn for the worse last week when the City of Tucson’s planning commission passed several motions that weakened the parking regulations for new developments.…
AP reporter covers Giffords’ love of cycling; Tucson cyclists’ response
An Associated Press reporter who is in Tucson covering the shooting called yesterday to chat about Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her love of bicycles. I met with her and sent…
Link roundup: January 19
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Jamboree mountain bike ride raises $5000 for Arizona Trail I’m in Tucson and I’m not Homeless State Rights of cyclists not…
Reactions from the Youth Bike Summit
Two Tucson youth cyclists attended the country’s first Youth Bike Summit this weekend. Below are Donovan Caputo and Ashley Batchelor’s final reactions to the Youth Bike Summit. They were accompanied…
Link roundup: January 18
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Local Back on the road: training in Arizona Bike Tour Recon National BIKE TRAVEL: Cycling’s black heritage The bike-activist gauntlet…
Giffords rode her bicycle night before shooting
According to a New York Times article Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords rode her bicycle with a friend the night before she was shot. They stopped at her condominium, near her district…