Link roundup: July 17
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Carmageddon Challenge: The Bikes Won! Critic says memorials for dead cyclists become eyesores over time Bike shop celebrates 100 years, resurgence…
Rider of the Week: Bike riding Latin major
Monica Lent’s 1986 Raleigh Marathon turns heads and starts conversations. “A lot of cycling enthusiasts talk to me about it,” she says. For Lent, though, she was originally drawn to…
Link roundup: July 16
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National It’s on! Wolfpack Hustle Rides in Daylight Against Jet Blue Bicycle vs airplane race! Carmageddon challenge: Bicycle vs. JetBlue across LA…
Photo contest: First two photos
Checkout the first two photos we received for the Tucson Velo Summer Photo Contest: Here’s how to submit your own photos into the contest and details about what you can…
Schwinn Twins: Is there such a thing as too many bikes?
My wife posted a photo on Facebook of my newest bike purchases with the caption, “This is getting ridiculous.” When we ordered the CETMA cargo bike a few months ago,…
Link roundup: July 15
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Los Angeles Cyclists to Race JetBlue Flight during #CARMAGEDDON California commuter benefits bill passes Life Is a Wheel: The Story of…
Photo: Tour de A Mountain
Had a pleasant morning with the crew over at Spoke 6, a co working space near downtown, this morning. They organized a ride to do upper A Mountain loop repeats…
Study aims to find out how much money bicycling brings to region
Could bicycling bring $500 million to the region? One bicycling advocate in Tucson thinks it might be close and he is helping organize a study to find out. Members of…
Link roundup: July 14
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local New Cushing Street Bridge will connect streetcar to Downtown National 10 good Samaritans rush to aid bike rider trapped underneath a…
TPD targeting motorists on nearly complete bike boulevard
The Tucson Police Department is targeting motorists along the nearly complete Fourth Avenue/Fontana bike boulevard. Sergeant Jerry Skeenes said officers have been spending time at Grant Road and Fontana Avenue…
Link roundup: July 13
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National The Exquisite Irony of the House GOP Transpo Bill Cover Women bike more in Minneapolis. A lot more. Will urban bike…
Local sports drink company going out of business
The owners of XOOD, an all natural sports drink created by two Tucson cardiologists, announced yesterday that they are closing their business. Salvatore Joseph Tirrito and Lou Lancero have decided…