May 11, 20122 Comments on Hit & Run: Look for a Dodge Ram pickup truck
California Highway Patrol identified last week’s hit and run victim north of Santa Cruz as Joshua Laven. Laven was biking on a cross-country tour from Florida to San Francisco when he was hit in the middle of the night and left to die on the side of Highway 1. Laven’s dog, a 5-year-old Cairn terrier named Ozziet, remained at his side until police came to investigate.
May 8, 20122 Comments on Bicycle built for two
An interesting artbike seen at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History in an exhibit about love. I asked if this bike is ridable, but the museum staff would not let me test it.
April 21, 20123 Comments on What’s wrong with this lock job?
Seen in downtown Santa Cruz, CA over the weekend on what seems to be a brand new Raleigh.
April 11, 20121 Comment on Hump Day Santa Cruz
Although I live in Santa Cruz County, I’ve been slacking on my job here. There’s been a ton of bike news out of Santa Cruz this past couple of months,some of which can be of wider interest.
April 9, 20123 Comments on Santa Cruz rumble strip workshop tonight
Caltrans is talking about installing rumble strips in the centerline and shoulders of Highway 1 north of the city of Santa Cruz between Shaffer Street to Swanton Road near Davenport, CA. Many local cyclists protest these plans.
March 1, 20123 Comments on Santa Cruz builders at NAHBS
Several exhibitors will represent Santa Cruz County this weekend at the North American Handmade Bicycle Show 2012 in Sacramento.