Sam Ollinger | June 24, 2010
National City is creating a Bicycle Master Plan that will guide the development of bicycle facilities and programs in the city over the next 20 years.
The city is organizing a 3.5 mile bike ride to provide input on biking in National City and to help them identify locations where bicycle facilities are most needed.
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Sam Ollinger | June 23, 2010
The post below originally appeared on Andrew Woolley’s blog. Andrew lives, works and rides in San Diego.
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It only took 15 months, but last Friday the Appellate Division of the San Diego Superior Court ruled in my favor to overturn and dismiss the “Fail to ride to the right” charges from March [...]
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Sam Ollinger | June 17, 2010
The horrid state Kearny Villa Road’s bike lanes has taken the lives of two bicyclists and endangered countless others. This is a road that runs parallel to the 163 freeway and has a posted speed limit of 65 mph, and is the only north/south route for many of the city’s cyclists wanting to reach the [...]
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Will (Rider/Writer at Large) | June 13, 2010
My wife says I can’t sit in the soft chair to write when I’m sweaty, so I sit on the hard wood chair. I am also supposed to use coasters for the condensation from my damp glass of orange juice and Gatorade powder.
It was a day of riding; like others, but different. They are all [...]
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Sam Ollinger | June 8, 2010
A Cardiff resident, Marty Benson, made a video of a trip he made to Stone Brewery. Here is what inspired the video:
Transportation and simple living are two of my favorite soapboxes. With this project, I want to dispel the notion that bikes are difficult, dangerous, impractical, etc. So I rode my bike, with an empty [...]
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Sam Ollinger | June 7, 2010
As reported previously, San Diego’s inaugural naked bike ride has already run into legal woes. The organizers of the Naked Bike Ride have stated that:
The San Diego Naked Bicycle Ride is filing a petition with the federal court requesting exemption from the San Diego Nudity Ordinance. We will announce the judge’s decision at the beginning [...]
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Sam Ollinger | June 2, 2010
San Diego’s first Naked Bike Ride is scheduled for June 12, 2010. But the organizer, Sarah Bush, is already in the hot seat with the City,
The organizer of a June 12 naked bike ride protest is heading to federal court on a mission to overturn San Diego’s anti-nudity ordinance, saying it doesn’t protect her right [...]
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Sam Ollinger | June 2, 2010
Hoppas, owner of Aloha Bicycle Courier, contacted us a while back to inform us of his new project: a documentary on long term bicycle messengers. I conducted an email interview to find out more about his new endeavor.
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Bike San Diego: Tell us a little bit about yourself and what brought you to San Diego [...]
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