Updated: Cyclist shot at on Mt Lemmon; shooter detained
Updated: According to a press release from the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, the man who allegedly fired his weapon on Mt. Lemmon was located, in part, because of a call deputies…
Gone mountain bikin’…
The family and I are in Flagstaff for a long weekend. I’m going to try to squeeze in a few mountain bike rides. My first ride is going to be…
Link roundup: August 16
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State Mesa set to roll out bike-share program National Is the lack of a bike helmet the “underlying cause” of cycling fatalities?…
County creates new mountain bike skills guide
New mountain bikers who take the county’s free bicycle skills course will now receive a newly created mountain bike guide. The guide was written by Martha Lemen, who is a League…
Link roundup: August 15
Post any interesting link in the comment section. National Bicycling Law and Order Will Portland Streetcar ever find a way to prevent bike-rail crashes? Breeze vs. Bloomers: Review of the…
Fourth Avenue sharrows to be replaced at ‘no expense to taxpayers’
The sharrows placed too close to the curb along Fourth Avenue will be replaced at the contractor’s expense. Streetcar construction manager Joe Chase said the contractor will pay for the…
Link roundup: August 14
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Books by Bike: Pedal-Powered Libraries Now in Five Cities National Bike distributor QBP to setup USA manufacturing Crawlable Urbanism: Cities Are…
Pima County adds green pavement to crosswalk on Loop
New green pavement popped up on Tucson’s south side last week. Pima County’s bicycle and pedestrian program manager Matt Zoll said the thermoplastic is part of a Loop path…
Link roundup: August 13
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Video Series: Where Should I Ride? What would you do with 120 feet of right-of-way? Even If the Trust Fund Were…
Woman, 18, arrested for fatal hit and run
An 18-year-old woman has been arrested for fleeing the scene of a fatal crash. According to a Tucson Police Department press release, Rebecca Lanette Valenzuela struck Angelic Monica Barnes, 29, on…
Link roundup: August 12
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National Challenge Blog: Why We Do It Talking while driving doesn’t boost crash rates, surprising new study finds Beating the Heat (Instead…
Photo contest: Deadline is tonight!
There are just a few hours left to track down your favorite bicycle photo from the summer or go out and take a couple for the contest. The deadline for…