Chanecka pleasantly surprised by level of bike friendliness in city staff
Ann Chanecka has been Tucson’s bicycle and pedestrian program manager for three weeks. We caught up with her early this week to see how she is adjusting to her new…
Photos: Euclid and University intersection reopened
The intersection at Euclid Avenue and University Boulevard has been reopened to traffic allowing cyclists to cross with the benefit os a signal. For the last several months, cyclists have…
Gary Fisher encouraging utility bicycle use with Tucson ride
Mountain biking legend Gary Fisher is returning to Tucson for a community bike ride to encourage people to ride their bikes for transportation and raise money for Living Street Alliance.…
UAPD move into enforcement phase on campus
The University of Arizona Police Department has completed the education phase of their bicycle safety campaign and are moving into the enforcement phase. Starting this week, police officers on campus…
Number of bike commuters drops slightly in 2011; City remains in Top 10
The percentage of bicycle commuters in Tucson declined slightly from 3 percent in 2010 t0 2.8 percent in 2011. The slight dip is according to American Community Survey data that…
2012 bike count volunteers needed
Pima Association of Governments is looking for volunteers for the 2012 regional bike count in October. This year marks the fifth bicycle count conducted in the region to gauge the…
Arizona newest member of high school cycling league
Arizona became one of the newest members of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association on Friday when the group announced the addition of Arizona, New York and Tennessee at Interbike. The addition…
Diamond is the new Platinum: League ‘moves the goalposts’
Tucson bicycle advocates who spent countless hours working on the application to become a League of American Bicyclists designated Platinum Bicycle Friendly Community might have a new goal now: Becoming…
Gary Fisher returning to Tucson this fall
Mountain biking legend Gary Fisher is returning to Tucson this fall. Fisher confirmed via twitter after a post on a VelociPrint‘s Instagram photo that he will be in the Old…
In honor of CX Worlds local offers free ebook ‘Cyclocross’
Local photographer, Chris Hinkle is giving away ebook copies of his book ‘Cyclocross’ in honor of the Cyclocross World Championships being held in the United States. The book features 120…
Bike camp offered during TUSD’s fall break
Tucson Unified School District students now have a more active way to spend their fall break. El Grupo Youth Cycling and the Pima County Bicycle and Pedestrian program have teamed…
Help fund 2nd VelociPrints bicycle art show
Two months from now, bicycle art afficionados will be able to get their hands on 25 new bicycle prints at the 2012 edition of the VelociPrints show. Creator Nathan Saxton…