Link roundup: April 28
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Tucson’s First Cyclovia Draws Crowds Program traces bikes that are stolen Cyclist starts drive for city bike lanes Espresso to…
BICAS urges support for lease transfer
BICAS sent out a message yesterday urging support for a proposal created by the Warehouse Arts Management Organization, which would make WAMO the lease holder of the building BICAS currently…
Congressional candidate talks bikes
I ran into District 8 Republican congressional candidate Jonathan Paton at a coffee shop and asked if I could speak to him about his stance on bicycles and infrastructure funding.…
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…
Reminder: Bike boulevard ride tonight
BICAS and Tucson’s bike and pedestrian coordinator, Tom Thivener, are teaming up for a presentation and bike ride discussing bike boulevards in Tucson. Join them at BICAS at 6 p.m.…
City hands out free lights to bike ninjas
The City of Tucson’s Department of Transportation handed out free bike lights to cyclists on Thursday night. City officials had to purchase the 250 front lights for approximately $6.50 each…
Citizen blogger says Tucson is too unsafe to ride
Check out this blog at the TucsonCitizen.com. Here is an excerpt from the post: I used to bike daily. My bike’s only purpose of late has been getting in my…
Videos: Cyclovia & GABA bike swap
I’ve still got some footage from the Urban Assault ride and Tucson Bike Beautiful that I will post soon, but in the meantime check these out:
Land designation threatens mountain-bike routes
Coronado National Forest officials are preparing a land evaluation report that, if approved, would designate thousands of acres of land around the Santa Catalina mountains as wilderness land. That designation…
More photos from Sunday’s festivities
More links to photos from Sunday’s bikey festivities. Cyclovia Tucson’s photos on Facebook Colby’s photos as an intersection volunteer Kathleen Dreier’s Cyclovia photos on FaceBook Cyclovia photos on AzStarNet TFS’s…
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…