Pedestrian struck and killed at Third and Alvernon (updated)
An 81-year-old woman was struck and killed this afternoon while walking along a sidewalk near the intersection of Alvernon Road and Third Street, a popular bike route. According to a…
Hundreds race in downtown Tucson’s 2nd Old Pueblo Grand Prix
Hundreds of cyclists from around the world descended on downtown Tucson to race in the second annual Old Pueblo Grand Prix on Saturday. Despite a slow start in registration, more than 370…
Link roundup: March 20
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National National Bike Summit Mobilizes Hundreds to “Save Cycling” Bicycle advocates to gather in DC to ‘save cycling’ How Bikes Make Portland Cool…
Old Pueblo Grand Prix photos
I’m still working on the photos and video from Saturday’s Old Pueblo Grand Prix. Look for them tomorrow morning. Here are a couple to hold you over.
Rain washes out Cyclovia; organizers will look at do-over
Dreary weather, low turnout and miserable conditions for the volunteers forced Cyclovia organizers to shut down the third-annual event down early yesterday afternoon. The event was scheduled to last until…
Link roundup: March 19
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Old Pueblo Grand Prix: Canadian’s first Tucson trip is a winner State Transportation expert visits Phoenix to discuss walkability, sustainable development National The Ovarian-Psycos Bicycle Brigade…
Weather forces early end to Cyclovia Tucson
The cold and rainy weather forced Cyclovia Tucson organizers to shut the event down early today. The volunteers were told to leave at 12:30 p.m. and the police officers will…
This weekend’s events and the weather
The first official weekend of Bike Fest 2012 got underway with a screening of All “Ale” The Clips Of Faith last night at The Fox Theater. SATURDAY The Old Pueblo Grand Prix kicks off…
There & Back Bikes burglarized this morning
Tucson bicycle shop There & Back Bikes was was burglarized this morning. The front window was the shop was smashed and the thief stole the bicycle in the window. Shop…
East Speedway improvements to be completed by June
Editor’s note: Freelance writer Scott Lunt spends his cycling time piecing together impromptu loop rides and running occasional errands. Soaking in the Tucson sun since 1994, he can be found two-wheeling…
An inside look at transportation project cost cutting
Editor’s note: This post was written by Colby Henley one of Tucson Velo’s newest contributors. Henley is a daily bicycle commuter and advocate. Downtown Links Alignment The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) recently…
Link roundup: March 15
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Bike riding is an intergenerational passion Cyclovia spoken here Tucson’s monthlong bike fest starts to roll State Portapedal: A Bike Shop, not a Sitcom The…