TACKS APPEAR ON YET ANOTHER POPULAR BIKE ROUTE
More tacks popped up on yet another popular bike route, Monday. A co-worker of the City of Tucson’s bike and pedestrian program manager Ann Chanekca spotted tacks yesterday morning at…
Link roundup: June 18
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local City of Tucson offering free bike racks to businesses On-street bike lanes remain largest gap in Calgary’s cycling infrastructure State Man…
Tacks discovered on Gates Pass Road
Another possible “tacking” incident has been reported, this time, however, the tacks were discovered on the west side of Gates Pass Road. Cyclist Adam Kroger sent a message to our Facebook page…
Link roundup: June 17
State Supervisors want to accept land for bike park Dad and son over nighter in northern Arizona Phoenix to Launch Bike Share Program in December National Portland’s Naked Bike Ride…
Coming soon: Bicycle pavement markings & education along streetcar
Starting next week, the streetcar route will look a little more green. Ann Chanecka, the City of Tucson’s bicycle and pedestrian program manager said, bicycle-specific pavement markings would be going…
Link roundup: June 14
Post any interesting links in the comment section. National The System on bike shaming PADECKY: A bicycle cop you might not be able to outrun Velodroom Bicycle Brake Light, Now…
Ghost bike dedication tonight for Sun Tran driver killed riding to work
A ghost bike will be dedicated tonight to the man hit an killed riding his bike to his job as a Sun Tran bus driver late last month. The ceremony…
More tacks pop up on Mt Lemmon Highway
More tacks have appeared on Mount Lemmon Highway. Tucson Velo reader Garry Segerman sent me the following email: Just wanted to let you know a few of us were riding up…
Link roundup: June 13
Post any interesting links in the comment section. Local Summer in Tucson? There’s plenty to do National Yes, There Is a Bike Lobby Bike-related lawsuit accuses REI of retaliation, discrimination…
To improve bike parking city offers free bike racks for businesses
The City of Tucson will begin offering free bicycle racks for businesses who request them. The formalized program makes it easier for businesses to get a rack from the city…
Link roundup: June 12
Post any interesting links in the comment section. State Can Phoenix Reinvent Itself as a Transit City? The Uberhood – Be cool, stay dry and keep riding! National Greenbelt roundabout…
Walgreens did not eliminate bike lane on 1st Ave; it never existed
I’ve received several concerned messages from TucsonVelo.com readers about the new Walgreens being built on the corners of First Avenue and Grant Road. The readers were upset that the company had eliminated the bike…