Gary Fisher ride nearly doubles 2011 attendance
Editor’s note: This post was written by Martha Retallick who is a freelance writer, photographer and web designer. You can learn more at her website. WesternSkyCommunications.com. After a 2011 event…
Gary Fisher: Tucson needs to do more for utility cyclists
Gary Fisher, the father of mountain biking and more recently one of the most vocal advocates for utility cycling, said more needed to be done in Tucson to encourage people…
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.…
115 turn out for 2nd Kidical Mass
More than 100 kids and adults turned out for Tucson’s second Kidical Mass on Saturday morning. Families rode west on Third Street from Himmel Park toward the University of Arizona…
Join Tucson’s second Kidical Mass Saturday
Six months after the first Kidical Mass that had an attendance of 150, Living Streets Alliance has scheduled a second one for Saturday. Saturday’s ride will actually be one of…
Back by popular demand: Architecture on Wheels (and feet)
For the second year, Living Streets Alliance is hosting the Architecture on Wheels ride — which this year includes a walk — downtown on Sunday at 8 a.m. This year…
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…
Dejay Birtch brings Single Speed USA belt to Tucson
Last weekend Tucsonan Dejay Birtch won the 2012 Single Speed USA Championship belt. We caught up with Birtch to find out how he pulled off the win considering he actually…
Local youth cyclist racing well until being derailed by food poisoning
El Grupo cyclist Donovan Caputo, who raised money to go to the Tour de l’Abitibi in Quebec, Canada, started competing last week and was picking up steam before a bout of food poisoning…
Tanzanian riding around world raising money for education to give talk Thursday
A Tanzanian student who is riding around the world to raise money for educating Tanzanian students will be in town on Thursday giving a presentation about his trip. According to…
Playground hosting Le Tour parties starting Saturday
The Playground Bar & Lounge will be hosting several Tour de France viewing events during this year’s race. The first such event is this Saturday at 4 p.m. to launch…
100 turn out for bike-in movie; show off their style
About 100 cyclists turned out for a bike-in movie Saturday night. Living Streets Alliance hosted the event with Tucson Velo sponsor Ordinary Bike Shop, Downtown Partnership and the Clean Air…