City still looking for second bike and pedestrian planner
The City of Tucson is hiring. Again. Six months ago the city posted a job listing for a second bicycle and pedestrian planner to assist Ann Chanecka Tucson’s bicycle and pedestrian program…
Link roundup: January 20
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local County builds new BMX bike track in space of former “Barrio Trails” Tucson’s Park Avenue named for sports venue State Bicyclist…
Three reasons why Tucson isn’t Portland
An eight-page League of American Bicyclists document outlining the reasons Tucson region was not designated at a platinum level bike friendly city found its way to my inbox this week.…
Link roundup: January 15
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State Bell Helmets and IMBA Announce Third Annual Bell Built Grant Program National Man caught on camera stealing Philly cop’s police bicycle Great…
Bike box info signs going up along streetcar route
The City of Tucson is installing signs instructing both motorists and bicyclists about how they should interact with bicycle boxes along the streetcar route. Ann Chanecka, the city’s bicycle and…
Link roundup: January 14
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State Phoenix seeks public input on transportation priorities National Texas officials bust high-end bike theft ring Greg Peck: Admiring bicycling’s winter “Fools”…
Quiz Round 2: Who and what are these photos of?
Identify the locations of the photos below and see how you compare with your friends. [mlw_quizmaster quiz=2]
Link roundup: January 13
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State Tempe Shop Teaches Women About Bike Mechanics National Yuba embarks on 20-city Sun Belt tour promoting e-cargo bikes So, How Did…
Bike camping with a kid: The best one yet
You know it’s been a good bicycle camping trip when your five year old asks when we can go again and asks if we can stay longer. Luci and I…
Link roundup: January 12
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Hit-Run Driver Stops, Throws Bicycle Out of Path, Leaves Injured Man Woman who struck boys with SUV, killing one, sues families…
Link roundup: January 9
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State Suspect arrested in fatal bicycle accident in Ahwatukee By Bike, Foot or Hoof: New Arizona Maps Feature Trails National ‘Bicycling community’…
Hundreds of miles of trail; thousands more planned
There are more than 400 miles of trail in Pima County for mountain bikers, hikers and equestrians to enjoy, but according to Pima County officials, it is only the beginning.…