Safe Routes to School
San Benito County: Rides, Maps, Mentors, and More, including Advocacy Tips
Take a peek at the San Benito County bike scene. See how San Benito County led the Monterey Bay region in supporting kids biking to school. Learn how to get involved with bicycling in San Benito County–by advocating for better bikeways, by just getting out and having fun on a group ride, or in other…
Castroville Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing Project
For photos of the completed bridge, click here. * * * Hang on, it’s coming! Top two photos show the construction on May 4, 2018. On Thursday, May 31, a ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held to celebrate the opening of the bridge. The event will be on the east side of the crossing, the side…
Monterey Bay Region Leaders: San Benito County support for kids who bike or walk to school
San Benito led the way for the Monterey Bay tri-county region in providing “Suggested Walking and Bicycling Routes to School”—in English y en español for elementary, middle, and high schools http://sanbenitocog.org/SRTS.php. Although since 2011 that’s been highlighted in Bicycling Monterey’s BicycleMaps section, as well as being highlighted in Bike San Benito tips, many people haven’t spotted that yet (hey,…
National School Walkout —because Safe Routes to School aren’t just about infrastructure improvements
As Safe Routes to School, Bicycling Monterey, and many other bike advocates emphasize: Safe Routes is about more than infrastructure improvements! Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/WalkOutGunReform Related post: March 24 March for Our Lives – Monterey. http://www.instagram.com/p/BhzbCg4nz57/ For more Monterey County participation, see “Monterey Peninsula students participate in National School Walkout day on anniversary of…