National City Bicycle Master Plan Bike Ride

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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City of San Diego Bicycle Master Plan Update Open House

Sam Ollinger | April 7, 2010

The City of San Diego is hosting a second open house for the City of San Diego’s Bicycle Master Plan Update. The draft plan is available for your review.
Please join the City and consultant staff for presentation of the plan recommendations on Thursday, May 20th, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the [...]

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People for Bikes, Sign the Pledge

Thomas Bahde | March 19, 2010

So we’re a little bit late in getting this posted, but maybe a few of you haven’t heard about it yet. The Bikes Belong Coalition has launched a new initiative called People for Bikes, with the goal of getting 1 million people to take the following pledge:
I am for bikes. I’m for long rides and [...]

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Call for Photos: San Diego Bicycle Infrastructure That Works

Thomas Bahde | March 11, 2010

In bicycle advocacy circles, we hear a lot about what a bike-friendly San Diego would look like, and of course, we should always look to the future, but we also want to see your photos of what already works in San Diego. Is there a particularly sweet bike lane on your commute? Or an off-street [...]

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Help us Build a Photo Archive of Bicycling in San Diego!

Thomas Bahde | January 19, 2010

We’re building a photo archive of bicycles, bicycling, and bicycle-related infrastructure in San Diego, and you can help!
Remember to pack a camera on your next bike ride or walkabout and take photos of everything bicycle-related. We’re looking for photos of people riding bikes, parked bikes, kids on bikes, bike lanes, road signs, bikes at local [...]

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Work Underway Along Santa Fe Street

Sam Ollinger | December 6, 2009

I received this via email:
The project schedule and work hours have been changed due to a large boulder that crews encountered during the boring process in mid-November. New work hours will be Monday to Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. And Sunday to Thursday from 6 p.m. To 6 a.m.
The product team anticipates [...]

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Oceanside’s San Luis Rey River Trail Gets an Extension

Thomas Bahde | November 28, 2009

Oceanside is the only community in San Diego County to receive recognition from the League of American Bicyclists as a bike-friendly community. In 2009, the League awarded Oceanside Bronze status, citing the San Luis Rey River Trail as one of the community’s highlights. The city has just begun a one mile extension to the eastern [...]

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Inaugural meeting of Coronado’s bicycle committee this Thursday

Thomas Bahde | September 29, 2009

This Thursday, October 1st, Coronado’s Ad Hoc Bicycle Committee (AHBC) will meet for the first time. Formed earlier this month, the Coronado AHBC is a citizens’ committee designed to help the city adopt a bicycle master plan. Coronado has received a SANDAG grant of $75,000 to establish the plan, which aims to make bicycling safer [...]

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Ride the City needs your suggestions

Sam Ollinger | September 23, 2009

Ride the City is getting ready to officially launch in San Diego. However, the creators would like to get more feedback from San Diegan cyclists before the official launch. From our inbox, here is the request:
We’ve done some more work on Ride the City for San Diego. The changes include 1) Ride the City now [...]

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Park(ing) Day 2009 in San Diego

Thomas Bahde | September 23, 2009

Did you know Park(ing) Day happened here in San Diego on September 18? Well, it did, in Little Italy. Maybe next year there could be a stronger presence from the bicycling community. I’m thinking a bike kitchen-themed park where people could get air in tires, brakes adjusted, flats changed, etc. How about that? You’ve got [...]

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