Stop signs at popular Tucson bike intersection, site of frequent police ticketing, finally being removed
Soon cyclists riding on the Third Street Bike Boulevard won’t have to look over their shoulders for police before rolling through the intersection at Treat Avenue. The City of Tucson…
#EveryStreetTucson: Riding all 2800 miles of Tucson roads
Hi there, I’m Michael McKisson. Some of you may remember me as the journalist behind TucsonVelo.com, which morphed to this site, BicycleTucson.com. During the roughly seven years I ran the…
BICAS getting a new home
After years of fundraising and months of searching, BICAS is on the move. The bicycle cooperative will be moving this summer to their new location located at 2001 N. 7th Ave.…
Video: Installing solar panels by bike
Tucson’s Technicians for Sustainability has long been a staple in the bike community, sponsoring bicycle events and earning a silver-level bicycle friendly business according to the League of American Bicyclists…
Tucson artist raising money to paint bike mural along Aviation Highway
Tucson muralist and bicyclist Joe Pagac is looking for donations to paint a huge bicycle-themed mural along the future Aviation Highway extension. Pagac launched a Kickstarter project to raise $18,000…
Bicycle racing returns to UA campus
After a years long hiatus, bike racing is returning to the University of Arizona campus. The UA Cycling Club is hosting the 2017 Santa Catalina Omnium, which consists of a road…
People For Bikes selects Tucson for major project
Tucson is among one of 10 cities selected by the national advocacy organization People for Bikes to participate in an intensive bicycling program. The three year program called Big Jump Project…
Armstrong, Hincapie, Vande Velde, Casey to ride in Epic’s 24 Hours
Members of the former U.S. Postal Service pro cycling team will hit Tucson in February as a four person relay team in Epic Rides 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo. …
Bicyclist shot with BBs on Tucson’s eastside
A man riding a bicycle was reportedly shot several times by men wielding a BB gun on Tucson’s eastside this weekend. Reports of the attach surfaced online in the popular…
Oro Valley’s hands free cell phone ordinance starts today
The Town of Oro Valley’s new hands-free cell phone ordinance goes into effect Friday, Jan. 6 and prevents people who are driving from using their phones without a hands-free device. …
Russ and Laura of Path Less Pedaled returning to Tucson
Bicycle bloggers and outdoor enthusiasts Russ Roca and Laura Crawford of the website Path Less Pedaled are returning to Tucson and are looking for your suggestions of things to do.…
Tucson planners look back and ahead
With 2016 almost almost behind us and 2017 just around the corner, we asked the managers of the Pima County and Tucson bicycling programs to reflect on their biggest accomplishments in…