Bicycle News, Culture, and Lifestyle in Carson City, Nevada
Posted in News, bike carson on May 21st, 2008
Last week Kristy and I had the opportunity to visit Veltec, a distributor of some of the finest names in the cycling business. You could safely say that Veltec is at the complete opposite end of the spectrum from WalMart. Veltec relocated from Monterey, California to Carson City in late 2006, and distributes […]
Posted in News, bike to work week, commute on May 16th, 2008
I had 10 bicycle commuters show up at the Starbucks on Retail Drive. Free coffee (and hot chocolate for the kids) was enjoyed, and I gave out a few Muscle Powered Maps. 2 riders just happened to be riding by and didn’t realize it was Bike to Work Day.
And yes, I […]
Posted in Advocacy, News, bike carson, bike to work week, car free, commute, events, urban cycling on May 15th, 2008
Bike to Work Day is tomorrow, and it’s a day packed full of events; free bus service for bicycle commuters, bicycle commuter stations, and Bike Month raffle.
Carson City Stylin’
Starting at 6:30 a.m.
JAC-Jump Around Carson
You may have seen the Jump Around Carson (JAC) buses making their rounds in Carson City. Lately I’ve noticed […]
Posted in Advocacy, News, bike carson, bike to work week, car free, commute, events, urban cycling on May 14th, 2008
We had another successful Bicycle Maintenance Clinic last Thursday at the Bike Habitat.
Denis demonstrated several emergency repair scenarios that may occur when out riding your bicycle and what to do to fix the problem.
One more example of why Jeff M. should be the only person allowed to take photos
This Thursday’s clinic may be the most […]
Posted in Advocacy, News, bike carson, bike to work week, car free, commute, events on May 8th, 2008
To help kick off Bike to Work Week the boys at The Bike Smith are donating their time and labor to the citizens of Carson City.
On Saturday, May 10, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m, their annual Safety Inspection, Bike Fit and Flat Tire Fix will be held in front of the shop at […]
Posted in News, bike carson on Apr 13th, 2008
Carson City’s fire suppression team is back, and they most likely will be patrolling the Ash Canyon area until the end of May. This might be a good time to find another place to take your dogs for a ride/walk. Also, when riding near the flock, ride with caution. Ring your bike bell, whistle, let […]
Amy Rides the Chute Photo by K-Mo
I met with Carson City Parks and Recreation staff on Wednesday, April 2, to discuss building trails on the west-side of Carson City. I informed them that the Forest Service liked our proposal to build a trail connecting Kings Canyon to Ash Canyon, but weren’t ready at this […]
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