Arizona bicyclists might notice a younger demographic pedaling down their lanes. Schools throughout the state are helping children learn to ride to school through the federal National Safe Routes to School program, started in 2005. Through 2012, the federal funding provided for 28 safe route projects in 19 Arizona cities. Since 2013, about $1.4 million…
Bright green bikes are spreading through the state. Last fall, Phoenix collaborated with CycleHop and Social Bicycles to launch Arizona’s first bike share program, Grid Bike Share. Members reserve one of 500 bikes from among 50 stations planted in downtown Phoenix. Tucson, Tempe and Mesa are not far behind. “The more people we get riding…
Whether you are looking for new places to exercise or just want to get out and enjoy the scenery, tucson is a great place for cycling. Pima County’s new bond proposal may help finish the project. Arizona Cat’s Eye reporter Andria Caviglia shows us how the county’s loop path is keeping cyclists and pedestrians safely…
