Stolen bike: Vintage black road frame
Make: old 1970’s ish road bike Model: [model] Color: black (chipped due to chain lock) Serial # : N/A Purchased: built myself, rims (online), chainring, chains, tires, etc purchased at…
Tucson Velo summer photo contest
It’s time for another Tucson Velo summer photo contest. Last year 40 photos were submitted and readers voted on their favorite image. In the end there was a tie which…
Link roundup: July 12
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National An Unsettling Look at the Early Marketing of the Two-Car Household Black women ride in D.C. (and Portland too) How do…
Cars even hitting cyclists in the Tour de France
If you thought riders in the Tour de France would be safe from motorists doing stupid things like crashing into them, you’d be wrong. I don’t normally blog about national…
Photo: Families, farmers market and bikes
This photo makes me happy. Three families, four kids, six adults, seven bikes, two trailers and zero cars. Every single one of the people you see in this photo showed…
Construction on Tyndall could create new cycling connection to UA
Construction crews are working on a two block section of Tyndall Avenue near the University of Arizona that has the potential become an important connection for Tucson cyclists. Work started…
Link roundup: July 11
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local A ride to remember State Trail Heads: Which city best forbiking AND walking? National Black bear attacks Florida bicyclist Working Bicycles…
Rider of the Week: Bike rescue
I met Matt D. Halen in the bike lane on Mountain Avenue last week. Halen was returning home from a grocery trip and had gotten three flats. He was out…
Link roundup: July 10
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State PD: Bicyclist killed in Phoenix accident National The 2011 Seattle-to-Portland Bicycle Classic Is Under Way Bicycles for Humanity advocates hands-on approach…
Link roundup: July 9
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Portland — is it real? National Road Boondoggles Mica: “The Focus of the Bill Is on the National Highway System” Has…
Arizona could lose $1.4 billion in transportation funding
A new national transportation bill released by congressional republicans earlier this week could have a dire affect on cycling in Arizona. According to a document released by congressional democrats, Arizona…
Organizers gear up for 2nd session of ‘amazing’ bike camp
Organizers of the BICAS and El Grupo Youth Summer Bike Camp say they are thrilled with the the first session of the program and are making tweaks to ensure the…