Photo: Bike boulevard gets signs
The city is adding the finishing touches to the Fourth Avenue/Fontana Bicycle Boulevard. Crews are installing large bike boulevard signs at major intersections throughout the corridor. The signage will alert…
Weekly Tuesday night ride marred by shoving incident
This week’s Tuesday Night Bike Ride was marred by an incident between a pedestrian and cyclists that ended with a cyclist being pushed to the ground and the police being…
Link roundup: October 20
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Get Moving, Tucson!: Link between 2 river parks to be dedicated Saturday State Scottsdale bicyclist accused of armed robbery Bike map…
Video: Seen from the Saddle
I recently purchased a GoPro camera and have been trying it out on my commute. Most days nothing of interest happens, but occasionally I’ll encounter something interesting, funny or maddening.…
Local bike shop closes its doors
Velo Specialties owner Paul Domingue has closed his shop after six months in business. Domingue said via email that the poor economy did him in. “It was a decision that…
Link roundup: October 19
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Power of the pedal Tucson city leaders may consider ban on texting while driving UA, BICAS Workshops Set to Begin Woman,…
Updated: Ride a bike with Gary Fisher
Since the post last week about the bike ride with mountain bike pioneer Gary Fisher, many of the details have been finalized. The ride will leave at 6 p.m. from…
Injured cyclist attending classes at the UA
Sam Abate’s father sent a note yesterday last week with an update on how Sam is doing. Sam is the cyclist who was injured in a hit-and-run crash on Swan…
Link roundup: October 18
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Pima County’s Urban Loop Project Celebrates Progress Former Factory Houses Indoor Biking, Skateboarding State Mesa police: Man used shotgun to stop…
Rider of the Week: Bike built for more
Logan Byers riders her vintage Schwinn Tandem almost everywhere she goes despite having several other bikes including a Kona Ute and vintage folding bike. She says she rides the tandem,…
County working overtime in preperation for Saturday event
Pima County is working feverishly to complete several projects along the river path system before their Launch the Loop event on Saturday. Check out the projects the county is hurrying…
Link roundup: October 17
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State Pump track, police budget up for Prescott city review National The Frugal Traveler: Bicycle tours bring affordability to long-term travel Going…