Tucson cyclists take top honors in first mountain bike race of season
Editor’s note: Karilyn Roach wrote this post. She holds a MS in Urban Planning from the University of Arizona and works as a Program Coordinator with Watershed Managements Group, a Tucson…
Bike-jacking victim’s bicycle recovered by friends
Friends of a Tucson cyclist who was the victim of a bike jacking last month, recovered his stolen bike at a nearby grocery store. Cyclist Dean Gray was attacked on…
Link roundup: January 17
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local BICAS featured on NY Times slide show National Did Not Wearing a Helmet Save Gene Hackman’s Life? Biking to work pays…
Advocacy groups from around the country sharpen their skills in Tucson
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. Living Streets Alliance, a local biking and walking advocacy…
Link roundup: January 16
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Testing Tucson City seeks residents to help shape future of Broadway Boulevard National Want to spend less than $4,200 a year…
Stolen hybrid bike
Make: hybrid unsure of brand Model: unknown Color: maroon hand painted with green/blue design Serial # : N/A Purchased: N/A Where stolen: Central tucson Time: unknown Date: January 8 2012…
Link roundup: January 13
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local 2 Wheelin’ in Tucson: Bike lanes headed to Green Valley National Yehuda Moon is back! Despite December Agreement, DC Streetcar Won’t “Buy America” After…
BAC starts new year by wrapping up last year
After failing to meet a quorum last month, the Tucson Bicycle Advisory Committee started 2012 by revisiting everything they accomplished in 2011. The BAC had planned to recap their accomplishments…
Inspiration on two wheels: Brian Smith
Editor’s note: Karilyn Roach holds a MS in Urban Planning from the University of Arizona and currently works as a Program Coordinator with Watershed Managements Group, a Tucson non-profit. She currently…
Link roundup: January 12
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Fix your flat free of charge Librarian pedaling for books National See-Rent-Ride: Bikeshare changes the way people see the city How…
City council wants stiffer texting law
The Tucson City Council requested city staff revise the proposed texting ban to make the penalties stiffer and return it to the council for approval within 30 days. At its…
Link roundup: January 11
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Class project spurs pair to enter growing market National Turning a Parking Ticket Into a Bike Purchase What Exactly Is Bicycle Touring? Tri, ‘cross bikes…