Sam Ollinger | October 18, 2011
Move San Diego, is a local non-profit whose “primary goal is to promote progress on the planning, development, and use of different transportation modes – such as walking, bicycling and public transit – and the land use patterns that help determine their effectiveness.” The organization’s annual fundraiser will be held next week on October 27, [...]
Sam Ollinger | October 13, 2011
Sustainable San Diego Press Conference to Reject SANDAG Transportation Plan When: Monday Oct 17, 2011 Time: 9:00AM Where: Boulevard Transit Plaza, I-15 and El Cajon Boulevard, City Heights This coming Monday, October 17, Representatives from Sustainable San Diego and residents from San Diego’s many communities will voice their concerns and speak out against the flaws [...]
Sam Ollinger | October 13, 2011
The School Food Tour, currently in the middle of a 6,000 mile bike tour around the country to promote healthy living that arises from the intersection of healthy eating and active transportation. Sara Salo, the School Food ‘Spokes’woman, will be stopping in San Diego next week. School Food Bike Tour When: Thursday Oct 20, 2011 [...]
Sam Ollinger | October 11, 2011
Registration is now open for the 55th Annual HI-USA Christmas Bike Trip, which is scheduled for December 26-31, 2011. Every year since 1956, bicyclists from all over the country have participated in this exciting and challenging cycling tradition. Organized by Hostelling International USA, San Diego Council, the Christmas Bike Trip features a 400-mile route through [...]
Sam Ollinger | October 10, 2011
Back in August the Executive Director for the California Bicycle Coalition, Dave Snyder, visited San Diego to meet with local bike advocates. Snyder is the new Executive Director at the California Bicycle Coalition. With Snyder leading the charge at the state level, advocates around California can expect to see the state’s bicycle coalition move into [...]
Sam Ollinger | October 2, 2011
Yesterday New Belgium’s Bike FUNdraiser and bike carnival made its third annual stop in San Diego. Bike San Diego supporter, reader and occasional contributor, Robert Leone was kind to take photos documenting the event. Other participants took videos of the event. Scroll down below to relive the day both through photos and videos taken by [...]
Sam Ollinger | September 28, 2011
Laura and Russ of Path Less Pedaled, whose travels on two wheels many of us have been following for the last three years, will be visiting San Diego later this week. They plan on sharing some of their many stories gleaned from a life on the road. I look forward to meeting them and listening [...]
Sam Ollinger | September 23, 2011
One of the most successful bike carnivals created by the New Belgium Brewing Company, Tour de Fat, will make a stop in San Diego for the third successive year. The event this year will be held at the Golden Hill Park which is part of Balboa Park and located in the bike friendly neighborhood of [...]
Sam Ollinger | September 12, 2011
Last Thursday, toward the end of a week long heatwave, San Diego experienced a power outage lasting from around 3:30 pm until midnight. The massive power outage was caused when “a 500-kilovolt (kV) high-voltage line from Arizona to California tripped out of service, according to the California Independent System Operator. The transmission outage cut the [...]
Sam Ollinger | September 8, 2011
September 9, 2011 (Tomorrow) Brewcycle – This is a ride organized by the San Diego Bike Union. Starting at the Big Fountain in Balboa Park, the ride will leave the fountain at 5:45pm for a relaxed ride along Harbor Drive to Mission Brewery, one of San Diego’s many fine brew pubs. Courteous Mass/Critical Manners – [...]
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