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¡Tucson Ciclovia! Meeting tomorrow, all are welcome!
Hey all — there is a Tucson Ciclovia meeting tomorrow to help work on the details of getting the ciclovia going in Tucson. All are welcome to attend! I’ll be there. Feel free to bring a lunch with you. Here is the invite:
Ciclovia Tucson
When:
Tue 15 Dec 2009 11:45 AM – 01:00 [...]
Michael McKisson’s Hannukah miracle
If you need something to put a smile on your face on this dreary Monday morning, check out Michael McKisson’s great story on his blog about heading out to Mt. Lemmon with Lance Armstrong and Team Radio Shack.
–Erik Ryberg
Hey it’s Tim!!
Thanks AZTT for the link (bikehugger.com).
It appears my friend Tim was spotted in Seattle. Many in Tucson know him. He could often be seen riding his old ordinary bike (“high wheeler” or “penny farthing”) around town either with friends, on the Tuesday Night Rides, or by himself. He has a [...]
Congratulations El Grupo riders!
Before . . .
El Grupo rode really well in this year’s El Tour, and rider Julia even made Platinum! Whoa!
They fielded three separate teams this year, which says a whole lot about how successful this great group is. The coaches also deserve a big hand for their work, alongside their riders. [...]
Lighting up the night, one bicyclist at a time
From Facebook:
Teams of volunteers will be installing bicycle lights and educating
bicyclists on the law requiring bicycles to have operating lights at
night and provide information on safe riding during both daylight and nighttime hours.
Bicycle lights will be installed on Thursday, November 19, 2009, from 5p.m. to 7 p.m. (or until supplies are exhausted) at the intersection [...]
Four-way stop turned to yield at Dunbar-Spring roundabout
I just got this email from H.S. in Dunbar-Spring
I thought I’d let you know that we finally got our way here in the Dunbar-Spring neighborhood. They’ve replaced changed the signs at the traffic circle at University and 10th from four-way stop signs to yield signs, and if nobody dies, they’ll hopefully make the same change [...]
Bogota
Hello from Bogota! It took me about one minute to realize this is a biking town. Right out of the airport at 5 AM one of the first things I noticed was the wide, off-street bike lane next to the busy road. And at that hour it already had many cyclists on [...]
Read More..>>Some new bikes in Douglas
I can’t even imagine being a kid and not having a bike. Like most kids of my era, race, nationality, and class, I got a bike when I was about six or seven and got a new one every few years after that. But not every kid has that kind of luck. [...]
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