Friday, October 21, 2011

This Week in Tucson Bicycling

Posted By on Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 4:00 PM

Ever seen a 36-inch commuter unicycle or a commuter-bicycle race? Watch the video below to see that and more.

This week's Tuesday Night Bike Ride was marred by an incident in which a pedestrian allegedly pushed a cyclist off his bike. Find out what happened.

Pima County is working overtime getting things ready for their big river-park event tomorrow. Check out which projects they are feverishly working on.

Today and tomorrow probably aren't the best days for a ride out to Gates Pass. More than 50 buses and thousands of people will visit Saguaro National Park for BioBlitz 2011. Check it out.

A cyclist injured in May is doing well and attending classes at the UA. Find out what else he is up to.

Tucson's first bike boulevard gets BIG signs on its major cross streets. See what they look like.

The father of a 14-year-old boy that was killed riding his bike four years ago is opening a BMX park in his memory. The park opens tomorrow. Get all the details here.

After six months in business, a local bike shop calls it quits. Find out why the shop owner decided to move on.

Ride a bike with the man credited for inventing mountain biking. Check out all the details here.