TPD to work with cyclists to curb bike ride’s lawlessness
In an effort to avoid targeted enforcement of the Tuesday Night Bike Ride, Tucson Police Department officials met with members of Pima County’s bike ambassador program on Monday night. The…
BMX riders organize ‘jam’ on Saturday
Local BMX riders are hosting a “jam” on Saturday to show riders who are in town for the American Bicycle Association’s BMX Southwest Nationals what Tucson’s BMX community is all…
County releases updated regional bike map
Pima County released the 2010-2011 Tucson Metro Bike Map, yesterday. The update includes new routes which were added since the map’s last update in September 2009. This year the map…
Riding in Portland: Lessons for Tucson
Arriving in Portland, it doesn’t take long to realize you are in the biggest cycling city in the United States. From the bike repair/assembly stand in the Portland Airport, to…
Help visually-impaired teens ride a bike
The Southern Arizona Association for the Visually Impaired is looking for volunteers to escort several groups of visually impaired young adults through the University of Arizona on Saturday at 7:15…
Ghost bikes in Tucson: Grant Davis and Laura Varela
Last weekend I rode to Grant Davis and Laura Varela’s ghost bikes as part of Tucson Velo’s project to photograph each ghost bike in Pima County. Join us for a…
The Loft and Team Colleen partner for event
Team Colleen, a local non-profit cycling group which focuses on cancer survivors and raising money for cancer research, is teaming up with The Loft Cinema for a showing of “Ride…
Max’s Daily Diary: The results
Editor’s note: 14 -year-old Max Cronyn was invited to the USA cycling southwest regional development camp in Flagstaff and will be filing daily updates about what he is doing at…
Max’s Daily Diary: Garbage Can Ball
Editor’s note: 14 -year-old Max Cronyn was invited to the USA cycling southwest regional development camp in Flagstaff and will be filing daily updates about what he is doing at…
BICAS: Tucson’s buried treasure
Editor’s note: This feature story was written by University of Arizona Journalism student Nick Scala. Every half hour a train rumbles through the railroad crossing at Sixth Street and Ninth…
Photos from the Ride of Silence
Pam, a Tucson Velo reader sent these photo from tonight’s Ride of Silence. Pam submitted several more photos, which I put in the reader-submitted gallery. Check them out. Thanks for…
Tucson Bike Beautiful video
Check out the great Tucson Bike Beautiful video promoting their event on April 18. There really is too much great stuff going on that day. More info here.