Share your cold weather riding tips (revisited)
Editor’s note: I am republishing this post, which was originally published on Nov. 29, 2010 because the next few days look to be pretty cold. Hopefully we’ll all have a…
Tucson man dies after being struck by car; first pedestrian death in 2013
A Tucson man died yesterday afternoon from injuries he sustained when he was struck while walking in a crosswalk on Monday. According to a Tucson Police Department release, 21 year…
Comments wanted on Arizona’s bicycle and pedestrian plan
The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking input on it’s Bicycle and Pedestrian master plan, which was originally released in 2003 and had been updated this month. The 99 page…
Link roundup: January 11
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State Serious Injuries in Scottsdale Pedicab Crash National The Diminishing Returns of Highway Building What Does It Mean That LaHood Isn’t on…
Photo: Bike channel at Cushing Street bridge makes stairs a snap
The Luis G. Gutierrez Bridge, which connects the east and west sides of downtown Tucson via Cushing Street, is complete and crosses the Santa Cruz River Path. When bicycle advocates looked…
Link roundup: January 10
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Stolen tandem bike returned with note: ‘I am truly sorry’ The Practical Genius of Old American Main Streets NYC DOT Prepares for 12,000…
Taking San Diego’s public transportation with kids
My family and I spent a week in downtown San Diego using the city’s public transportation almost exclusively for our transportation needs. We drove from Tucson the day after Christmas…
Link roundup: January 9
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Crankbrothers Race Club trims to two riders, adds Scott bikes National Apple’s new Santa Monica store — beautiful for tourists, ugly…
New Loop direction signs to prevent lost bicyclists, walkers
Cyclists and pedestrians using Pima County’s Loop will be greeted by new signage aimed at preventing users from getting lost. Matt Zoll, the county’s bicycle and pedestrian manager wrote in…
Link roundup: January 8
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Eyes on the Street: An Argument for Protected Bike Lanes in One Photograph 2012 Utility Cycling Year in Review The Oregonian…
Pro cyclist Tom Danielson, Patrick “McDreamy” Dempsey to host Tucson ride
Can the power of celebrity get more people out on their bikes? Bicycling Magazine, pro cyclist Tom Danielson, actor Patrick Dempsey of Grey’s Anatomy fame and local advocates think it…
Link roundup: January 7
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Streets Filled With Driverless Cars: A Perpetual Fantasy? Here It Is: The Ultimate Absurdity in American Transportation The Bike Bowl: College…