Sacramento Is Spinning Its Wheels in the Wrong Direction
With wildfires, tornadoes, drought, floods, hurricanes, and typhoons decimating communities across the globe, there is no denying we are in a climate crisis. So what are our elected officials doing...
View ArticleSacramento Needs to Prioritize People Over Cars
While there are many things we’ve been happy to leave behind as pandemic lockdowns fade in our memories, safe, near-empty streets, and clear skies are not among them. Cities around the world took bold...
View Article50 reasons why everyone should want more walkable and bikeable streets
Making our streets more bikeable is beneficial to everyone. Borrowing heavily from Fast Company’s “50 Reasons Why Everyone Should Want More Walkable Streets”, by Adele Peters, we are changing these up...
View ArticleVisionary City Planner is coming to Sacramento Feb. 21
Who: Brent Toderian, founder of Toderian UrbanWORKS What: Keynote Speaker, State of Downtown breakfast Where: SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, 1401 K Street When: Tuesday, February 21, 8 AM Brent...
View ArticleBGDB founder offers ways to make cycling more inclusive
When Monica Garrison started a Facebook group called Blacks Girls Do Bike (BGDB) in 2013, she was hopeful more than anything else. She was looking for women like her, women of color, who were...
View ArticleMay is Bike Month 2023
It’s back! Let’s make this May one to remember by getting more people riding bikes than ever before. Ride with your workplace, ride solo or ride for the first time – however you roll, let’s show the...
View ArticleNew Bikeways in the Central City
We’ve fielded a number of emails and texts asking us about the new protected bikeways going in due to the Central City Mobility Project, currently under construction in Sacramento. We sent our...
View ArticleRecommendations to make Sacramento a safer city for bikes
The City of Sacramento has an Active Transportation Commission (ATC), comprised by a group of appointees from each council district, plus the Mayor, and appointees from the Personnel and Public...
View ArticleWet N Wild: How to Brave Riding a Bike in the Rain
We’ve all had the experience of seeing a cyclist riding in the rain and shaking our heads in either pity or awe. We wonder why they choose to endure such misery. There’s many reasons folks ride bikes,...
View ArticleBuild Truxel Bridge for Transit & Bikes – Not for Cars
Truxel Bridge is the latest proposal to connect South Natomas with the railyards with a new bridge. Currently, the cycling routes from South Natomas into Sacramento get flooded during winter, and there...
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