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Cold, dark, and stormy—winter riding is here.
It’s a rainy afternoon, and I’m pedaling home from work. Riding through Seabright toward Live…
Bringing transportation justice to the table
This year has brought many of the inequities in our society into stark light and…
What happened to bike share in Santa Cruz?
Our world has been turned upside down in so many ways that we don’t even…
Bicycles – An emergency escape vehicle?
It was Saturday night, August 15. I was biking along Westcliff Drive with my dog Mara in the trailer and my friend…
Slow Streets Come to Santa Cruz County
At the start of the pandemic, towns and cities across the globe scrambled to adapt…
Is an Electric Vehicle Right for You?
Driving an electric car is more normal than you think and more affordable than a…
Precious Cargo – How Parents are Using Cargo Bikes as the New Minivan
We often ask community members in Santa Cruz County, “What are your barriers to biking…
Santa Cruz is Front and Center for Bike Boom
It has been said playfully that bikes are the new toilet paper, with bike shops…
Becoming a Bike Commuter During Shelter In Place
I’ve worked at Ecology Action for just over a year and have been surrounded by…
Traffic Is Back: 3 Tips for Riding Safely This Summer
Traffic is on the rise, in some places nearly returning to pre-pandemic levels. Summer in…