Sam Ollinger | April 29, 2010
Although the posts here have slowed down considerably, a lot has been happening behind the scenes here in San Diego. Since I last posted about the ciclovía movement happening around the world (most recently in Tucson, AZ), a small group of enthusiastic and forward thinking San Diegans have come together to figure out how to [...]
Thomas Bahde | April 25, 2010
The spring swap at the San Diego Velodrome was this morning, and for those who could resist the allure of heading straight home clutching their loot, the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition was staffing the free bicycle valet parking at the Adams Avenue Roots Music Festival all afternoon. We skipped the swap this year, but [...]
aj | April 21, 2010
By Andrew Woolley Andrew Woolley is a San Diego resident and long-time bicyclist. This is the first of a four-part series about the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition. Earlier this year I sat down with Kathy Keehan, executive director of the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition (SDCBC), at the Coalition office in East Village. She [...]
Thomas Bahde | April 20, 2010
This post was written by Robert Leone of the Knickerbikers, San Diego’s Bicycle Touring Club. The San Diego Custom Bicycle Show 2010, ably organized by Ybarrola Bicycles is past – but it was a great April 9, 10 and 11 for bike stalking. The event, carefully organized by David Ybarrola (Ybarrola Bicycles and SelleLogica saddles), Chuck Schlesinger (Sadilah Bicycles), [...]
Sam Ollinger | April 16, 2010
This year, San Diego again had the opportunity to showcase the works of some of the nation’s best independent frame builders. Both local builders such as Brian Baylis and builders from the east coast such as Stephen Bilenky exhibited why small custom frame builders are still in high demand. One of our readers, Everett, had [...]
Thomas Bahde | April 14, 2010
My wife and I have a policy about not reading the comments on Internet news stories. This might sound a little strange coming from the co-editor of a blog, but I think most of our readers will agree that the comments section of any online news source does tend to, at the very least, raise [...]
Sam Ollinger | April 13, 2010
The first VeloSwap Meet is around the corner on April 25, 2010. It is the San Diego Velodrome’s semi-annual fundraiser and is the largest bicycle swap meet in Southern California. All proceeds from this event go towards the running of the velodrome, and our youth and community programs. San Diego Velodrome Association is a non-profit [...]
Protorio | April 12, 2010
This story was originally posted on vélo-flâneur by Esteban who lives, works and rides in San Diego. —– This last weekend, bicycle culture descended on bicycle-friendly San Diego for the second annual San Diego Custom Bicycle Show in Mission Valley. There were new exhibitors, plenty of community rides that sprouted up around the show, and [...]
Sam Ollinger | April 10, 2010
The second annual San Diego Custom Bicycle Show is currently underway and will conclude tomorrow. Use this as an open thread to discuss the show.
Sam Ollinger | April 8, 2010
I had the opportunity to meet with Christa Clark-Jones recently. She and I had a long conversation relating to bicycle advocacy and the gradual shift in the U.S. from an environment that is more auto-centric to people-centric. As a graduate of University of California, Davis, Christa had much to say on Davis being a bike [...]
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