Steve Schmidt on Bike Sharing Programs

| July 31, 2010

UPDATE: Apologies to Bob Hawkins who wrote this piece, not Schmidt. See Bob’s comment and join the conversation. The U-T’s transpo blog “The Ride” by columnist Steve Schmidt recommends bike sharing for San Diego, suggesting check-out locations for the cruise ship terminal, Balboa Park, Pacific Beach, Convention Center, Gaslamp, Old Town, and all four major [...]

North Park to Become More Bike Friendly?

| July 22, 2010

If you’ve ridden eastbound on University Avenue from Park Boulevard to Boundary Street (or the other way), you know that North Park’s main arteriole is a crowded, auto-centric, and often dangerous stretch of road. It also happens to be one that is used heavily by bicyclists who prefer its slightly gentler hills to those of [...]

Glori(a) on a Bicycle

| July 21, 2010

San Diego City’s most bicycle friendly city Councilmember, Todd Gloria of  District Three, has agreed to join the SDBikeCommuter members for a Downtownies bicycle ride through his district this Sunday, July, 25th. He will be joined by Anthony Bernal, District 3 Council Representative. To date, Gloria has kept his campaign promise to be the most [...]

Monday, July 5: Bike Workshop + bands at The Che Cafe!

| July 4, 2010

This is gonna be a blast! Here’s a chronological list of the events: -4:30pm: Bike ride to The Che meets at the Big Fountain at Balboa Park. -5:30pm: Vegan dinner cooked by the amazing and talented Che chefs and you if you’d like to volunteer! -6:00pm: Screening of UCSD Alumni Kareem Shehab’s Death Pedal 2 [...]

Park It for Them, and They’ll Come: a Bike Valet Primer

| July 1, 2010

This post was written by Robert Leone of the Knickerbikers, San Diego’s Bicycle Touring Club and board member at the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition. This post was originally published on Bicycle Fixation: an online magazine celebrating bicycles and bicyclists. ——- My local advocacy group, the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition (SDCBC), occasionally operates free [...]

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