Thomas Bahde | March 4, 2010
by Larry Hogue
Larry Hogue is a writer. He lives in San Diego.
Imagine you’re standing at the corner of Governor Drive, waiting to cross Genesee Avenue. You’re waiting, and waiting, and waiting, as traffic rushes by at 45-50 miles an hour. When you get your walk signal, you have to wait as two or three of [...]
Sam Ollinger | March 4, 2010
The San Diego Custom Bicycle Show is around the corner. The event will be held April 9th, 10th & 11th, 2010 at 500 Hotel Circle North at the Town and Country Resort and Convention Center in the “Golden Pacific Ballroom.” For more details and information on registering for the show, please visit the website.
Njord Noatun | February 24, 2010
The members over at SDBikeCommuter will be riding round trip to Julian on May 1-2: 65 miles each day, 5000′ elevation differential. One overnight at William Heise County Park. Camp site reservations have been made – all you need to do is to pack up and go!
In preparation for this weekend tour to Julian, three [...]
Sam Ollinger | February 21, 2010
The Uptown Partnership will be hosting a meeting and is looking for community input from residents at Bankers Hill-Park West neighborhoods on how to “increase parking opportunities, calm traffic, reduce congestion, promote walking and biking, increase pedestrian safety.”
The meeting is scheduled to be held on February 23, 2010 from 6 PM – 7:15 PM [...]
Sam Ollinger | February 5, 2010
In recognition of the Lunar New Year, this month’s bike blast will celebrate the Lunar New Year. The ride will go along El Cajon Boulevard .
Remember this is a slow conversational ride of about 5 miles. We ask youth under 12 to be accompanied by a parent or a responsible older sibling.
Meet at 10 am, [...]
Njord Noatun | February 2, 2010
The members at SDBikeCommuter will be enjoying their “Super Bowl Ride” this Sunday, February 7. Departure from Velo Cult Bike Shop, 2220 Fern St., South Park at 2:00PM.
This ride has nothing to do with the Super Bowl at all, just scheduled to coincide with the time when the game is on as the streets are [...]
Will (Rider/Writer at Large) | February 2, 2010
Bike polo, San Diego! Yes, bike polo. We have arrived! Well, in typical San Diego cycle culture fashion, a couple years later than the rest of the nation. What makes bike polo here unique? The singularly laid-back, yet fervent dedication to cycling as a culture first, and a sport second. I heard [...]
Thomas Bahde | February 2, 2010
Our friends at the Urban Bike and Social Club have teamed with the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition and are hosting a ride tonight at 6:00 pm (departing at 6:30 pm), meeting at VeloCult (2220 Fern Street in South Park). From their Meetup listing:
After a nice holiday break the urban bike and social club and [...]
Sam Ollinger | February 1, 2010
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Who: The Norma Jean Bikers do short rides around town with other friendly, encouraging women. The rides are open to newbies, experienced riders and everyone in between. Short distances and an easy pace make this a perfect ride for any fitness level.
Destinations include coffee shops, free concerts, tea at someone’s home, or [...]
Thomas Bahde | January 20, 2010
From the website of AdventureCORPS:
In response to the horrific situation in Haiti, AdventureCORPS will organize a cycling event called “80 For Haiti” on February 13, 2010 (NOT Feb 6, as originally announced). It will be an 80-mile ride, on Old Hwy 80 in southeastern San Diego County, with an $80 entry fee. 100% of the [...]
