Jan Valencia
SOC Expo: North America’s Largest Bicycle Exposition — Sea Otter Classic
Sea Otter Classic passed the 400-mark! Over 400 bike-love exhibitors are coming to Monterey County April 18-21. Here are tips on the SOC expo and other Sea Otter week activities.
Bike to Work
This happy winemaker bikes to work, where he makes some of the most popular California wines–all from organically grown grapes!
CA SR 68, the Monterey-Salinas Highway
It’s dreamy on Hwy 68 in April–gazing at lupines, that is. But biking between the Monterey Peninsula and Salinas has its challenges. Get tips from experienced riders about Monterey-Salinas Highway 68, and Blanco Road.
Velo Club Monterey – Roadies who love parties–and so much more!
Hear buzz that spandex-clad roadies are just self-centered weekend warriors with no courtesy toward others who bike, drive, walk, or otherwise get about? What a silly notion! Meet Velo Club Monterey members, and discover for yourself what the majority of Monterey County’s roadies are really like.
Amgen Stage 4 Start, Monterey–including Monterey Bay pro cyclist Ben Jacques-Maynes–May 14, 2014
Did you know? Amgen Tour of California cyclist Ben Jacques-Maynes of Watsonville helps keep tabs on Monterey County bikeways! Yes, when Ben’s training in Monterey County, he’s known to take time out to report to TAMC a local bikeway condition needing attention. Come to the Monterey Sports Center on 2/20/14 and meet this helpful neighbor…
Ways to Avoid Crashes When Biking Monterey County
Dr. Hugh Stallworth knows a community effort is needed to help reverse the childhood obesity and diabetes epidemic. The parent out biking with his children clearly knew biking benefits their long-term health. What happened? And how can such bike crashes be prevented? And how can you help?