May is both national bike month and Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. In California, this means Caltrans posts “Watch for motorcycles” messages on their electronic Sigalert highway signs. What’s the impact of this enhanced safety awareness?
I spotted the famous “Oreik Et” bicycle at San Jose Bike Party last Friday night. Oreik Et is Te Kiero backwards. Te quiero is one way to say “I love you” in Spanish. The owner of this bike is known for building crazy machines like this in his secret workshop somewhere in San Jose. iMinusD read more
The California DMV has a new bike safety resources web page that includes this safety video.
This might be a perfect opportunity for those who need community service hours for school. The Community Traffic Safety Coalition needs your help for the annual Santa Cruz County bike and pedestrian count. Regular bike counts are essential to measure the trends in active transportation use. To sign up, please sign up here.
The Santa Cruz city council will consider Tuesday night whether to move forward on widening the Highway 1 bridge over the San Lorenzo River. The city plans to widen this bridge from four lanes to seven lanes at an estimated cost of $10M to $15, half using local funds, the other half using state provided read more
Hi everyone! My apologies for not posting about bicycle jobs in a while. I’ve been super busy with a major design project at Plano Cycling & Fitness. Did you know we sell every Brooks saddle at prices that beat Amazon? We think that’s pretty cool. Okay, now that my shameless promotion is out of the way, read more
