WAMO awarded warehouse lease, BICAS secure for 5 years
I wrote a piece a while back about BICAS and WAMO teaming up to take over the lease of the Citizen Transfer warehouse, which houses BICAS and dozens of artists.…
Business offers mobile repair, rentals and summer storage
Fliers have been popping up on bikes all over the University of Arizona advertising a bicycle storage service for the summer. The service is offered by Velo to Go, which…
Abandoned bikes end up on auction block
Joyce Childers, a program manager for the University of Arizona’s Parking and Transportation Department, has a message for UA students. “Take your bicycles home with you,” Childers said. “We really…
Link roundup: May 4
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Cyclist’s blog trains eye on El Tour seen from space Swap Meet: Tucson Style Iowa bicycle group puts up share the road…
Google Earth using satellite image from day of El Tour de Tucson
The satellite image currently being used by Google Earth was taken on Nov. 21, 2009, which happens to be the same day as El Tour de Tucson. Jeff, a TucsonVelo.com…
BICAS warehouse may get new leaseholder
BICAS board members may soon be writing their rent checks to someone new. The Arizona Department of Transportation owns the Citizen’s Transfer warehouse which houses BICAS and dozens of local…
Tour of the Tucson Mountains recap and photos
Since I rode in the Tour of the Tucson Mountains, I didn’t have a lot of time or energy to report, but I did take some photos at the finish…
Small group joins BICAS for bike boulevard ride
Roughly 10 cyclists joined BICAS and Tucson’s Bike and Pedestrian Coordinator on a community bike ride touring several potential and planned bike boulevards.. The route took cyclists from BICAS north…
Bikes from sun up to sun down
With four cycling events held on Tucson streets Sunday, April 18, bikes ruled the day. Kylie Walzak from BICAS summed up their participation in the day’s events. “We are out…
Participants hope first Cyclovia isn’t Tucson’s last
Cyclists, walkers, joggers and skaters streamed onto the streets in the Fourth Avenue/University area on Sunday when five miles of Tucson’s streets were closed to vehicles for the first-ever Cyclovia…
Vendors and shoppers find deals at spring bike swap
The Greater Arizona Bicycle Associaton bike swap offered cyclists the opportunity to get rid of their extra parts, their bikes or take home a few new treasures on Sunday. GABA…