Toro Park
A kid’s perspective on mountain biking
Guest post by Epic Magenheim, Salinas plus Epic’s bicycling advocacy bookmarks Mountain biking is very healthy because you go up a lot of hills. But have you ever heard of the saying “what goes up must come down”? Because you will almost always get the fun of a downhill after you go up! There are…
Monterey County Parks: Fee increases, Lake San Antonio bicycle rentals, and more
Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/MoCoParks Fees at parks New entry fees for people who bike or walk are among fee increases at Monterey County Parks effective January 10, 2019, including at Jacks Peak (where you can bike paved roads, but not trails), Toro Park, Laguna Seca, and other county parks: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-i-z/resource-management-agency-rma-/parks/rates-reservations Among parks-related posts on…
Sharing Monterey County Parks and Other Public Lands: Administration, Care, and Use
Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/SharingParks https://twitter.com/BikeMonterey/status/1221135149275828224?s=20 The post below was first published October 31, 2017. On November 2, 2017, two updates were made: (1) Link to and comments about the November 1, 2017, Voices of Monterey Bay story by Royal Calkins, “A Toro Timeline.” (2) Info about misleading brochures on the Monterey County Parks website…
Little Bellas at Sea Otter Classic
Girls ages 7-13: Little Bellas new California Sundays Session starts up in Salinas April 20th! Read Nic Coury’s story to learn why Salinas High student Quincy Linder, and her dad, recommend LIttle Bellas.
Soberanes Fire: Reliable information resources on closures and more, plus how to help
Short link to this post: http://bit.ly/SoberanesFire Take the Big Sur Pledge: http://bigsurpledge.org With deep gratitude for Robert Oliver Reagan III coming to our assistance in Monterey County, this post is dedicated in memory of Robert. A bulldozer operator and CAL FIRE partner, he died July 26, 2016 while fighting the Soberanes fire. To learn more about Mr. Reagan, please scroll…