Bicycle Tucson Photo Contest: Newest entries
Here are the latest Bicycle Tucson Photo Contest entries: Here’s how you can enter the contest: Every reader can submit two bikey images to be included in the contest. The…
New route for first fall Cyclovia
Cyclovia Tucson organizers announced a new route for the first fall Cyclovia Tucson and are trying to raise money to make it the biggest one yet. Cyclovia Director Kylie Walzak…
Welcome to Bicycle Tucson
Welcome to BicycleTucson.com, the new and (hopefully) improved website for Tucson’s bicycle news site. Over the last two weeks, I’ve changed the domain name from Tucson Velo to Bicycle Tucson. Old…
Bicycle Tucson photo contest: Deadline extended
With the website construction dust going on around here the last two weeks, the Bicycle Tucson photo contest got away from me a little bit. Given that I haven’t been…
Tucson in running for USA Today’s Top 10 Cycling Town
Tucson is in the running for the 10 Best Cycling Town by the USA Today and 10Best.com Tucson is one of 20 cities selected by professional cyclist George Hincapie. Here’s…
Police arrest suspect accused of pepper spraying shop owner; stealing bike
The Tucson Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with a pepper spray attack of an east side bike shop owner and the theft of a $3,000 mountain bike from…
Mt. Lemmon bike race postponed until 2015
A bicycle race up Mt. Lemmon, which was scheduled for late in April, is now being postponed until 2015. Organizers of the Mt. Lemmon Gran Fondo announced today on their…
Tucson bike share could roll by end of 2015
If all goes according to plan, a bike share system could start rolling on Tucson streets by the end of 2015. Last week the Regional Transportation Authority’s Transportation Improvement Program subcommittee…
Pima County adds green pavement to crosswalk on Loop
New green pavement popped up on Tucson’s south side last week. Pima County’s bicycle and pedestrian program manager Matt Zoll said the thermoplastic is part of a Loop path…
Pima County seeks input on bonds including bike & pedestrian projects
Pima County has launched a survey seeking input from residents about the projects they would like to see included in the next bond package. According to the county they have…
Reward offered for information about tacks
Cyclists angry about tacks being strewn on popular bike routes are taking matters into their own hands. Riders from around the region have pledged $2,500 to offer a reward for…
Victim of Saturday crash on Mount Lemmon identified
A 57-year-old cyclist that crashed and died while descending Mount Lemmon yesterday morning has been identified. Karl Gerschutz was riding down Mount Lemmon near the Rose Canyon Lake when he…