Link Roundup: October 23
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Local Raynard Tissink post Kona 2010 Tucson Health: A surprise ride: climbing hills, riding in traffic National Can you track…
Counters see more riders at Campbell and 3rd Street
More cyclists rode through the Campbell Avenue and 3rd Street intersection during this year’s regional bike count than last year. While the analysis by Pima Association of Government’s Ann Chanecka…
Link Roundup: October 22
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Local 2 Wheelin’ in Tucson: Anklam Road National First Full-Service Bike Station Opens In Oregon Why did bike lanes become…
Changes coming to two UA bike programs
The University of Arizona is making changes to two of its most prominent bicycle programs on campus. According to Charles Franz, the UA Parking and Transportation’s alternative transportation program manager,…
Link Roundup: October 21
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Local: Pima regional bike count underway State: Trailhead Bike Cafe in Phoenix is one-stop shop for cycling National Reading, Writing…
No federal grant money for county’s Urban Loop
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the recipients of the $600 million in federal grant money designed to stimulate the economy, but Pima County’s Urban Loop project missed the cut.…
Update: New commuter bike shop opens
Update: There and Back Bikes officially opened its doors Thursday morning. Vihel said for now the hours are Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. -7 p.m. and Sunday noon-5 p.m. Those hours may…
Link Roundup: October 20
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Scraper Bikes: “Bike 4 Life Ride” from Streetfilms on Vimeo. Local Jan Miller relishes her ‘uphill’ battle Bike your way…
Photo: Very scary bike parking
Just an example of some scary bike parking at Trader Joe’s on Campbell.
Link Roundup: October 19
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Local: El Tour, county settle lawsuit over ’08 crash Deputy Arizpuru shows up for trial . . . with a…
County could find out about Urban Loop money by mid-week
Despite leaks surfacing about projects being funded by federal reinvestment grants, Pima County officials still haven’t been notified of whether they received any money to help fund the Urban Loop.…
Eight bike-count locations in need of volunteers
Pima Association of Governments planner, Ann Chanecka, sent out one last request for volunteer bike counters. Here is her email and the locations. My last plea (well, for this year…