Camping-by-bike tips?
Luci and I just returned from Mt. Lemmon for a wonderful father-daughter camping trip. This time we did it with four wheels, when it cools down, however, I am determined…
City upgrades ‘crossbike’ on 3rd Street
Over the last few months, the City of Tucson has upgraded its first “crossbike” (read the original post here) intersection at Swan Road and Third Street to make it safer…
Link roundup: July 5
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Make Your Own Cheap Bicycle Tube Patch Kits in Bulk On Individualism, Being American and Striving for Sustainability Toyota’s New Prius Solution Aerodynamic Bicycle Shaves…
Stolen bike: Richard Sachs road bike
Be on the look out for this stolen bike. It belongs to Greg Yares who puts together the bike swap twice every year and works with El Grupo. Make: Richard…
Link roundup: July 4th
Happy Independence Day! Local Ariz. fans, sellers seeing more electric bikes Bigger, nicer, safer: New skate park opens State Outpouring of support for young Chandler BMX rider killed by car República…
Local cyclist earns spot in prestigious youth race, needs help getting there
El Grupo rider Donovan Caputo wrote down four major goals for himself last year. He’s been able to mark three of them off the list and is on the cusp…
Link roundup: July 3
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State ASU campus police use “bait bikes” to battle high number of bicyclethefts National SF Has Turned 30 Car Parking Spots Into 336 Bike…
Tucson adds flashing beacons to Euclid crossing
The City of Tucson has added flashing crosswalk signs to the bicycle and pedestrian crossings on Euclid Avenue at Second Street and Fifth Street. The lights were not installed…
Link roundup: July 2
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Paul Nosa brings solar power, bikes, sewing to East Side Green Market State The Triumph of Capital Bikeshare No bond for Chandler…
Weekend streetcar construction update
Fourth Avenue and University Boulevard ADVANCE NOTICE: Beginning at 5 a.m. on Saturday, June 30, and Monday, July 2, the contractor will place the first lift of pavement on Fourth…
Bike businesses vying for $250k grant
Three Tucson bicycle businesses are vying for one of 12 $250,000 small business grants. Craycroft Cycles, a local bike shop primarily focusing on BMX bikes, O2 Modern Fitness, a bicycle…
Link roundup: June 29
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State An Arizona Hick Tries Capital Bikeshare (Part 2) National With six kids and no car, this mom does it all by bike…