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Bike Valet Parking – and Summer Concert Series

Eco-aware, and pampered too! Who says you can’t be an eco-conscious traveler and still enjoy some of life’s little luxuries! In Monterey County, bicycle valet parking is one..."

East of Eden has been a well-kept tourism secret when it comes to Monterey County cycling. The predominately wide, flat streets of Salinas, the Monterey County seat, make for easy..."

Signs of a Bicycling Friendly Monterey County

These photographs were taken last week at various locations around Monterey County. And they all say the same thing: this is a bicycling friendly place. Looking for evidence? The..."

Bike Valet Parking – and...

Posted by marilynch on Jul 28, 2010 1

Hotter Than July: Salinas Cycl...

Posted by marilynch on Jul 12, 2010 2

Signs of a Bicycling Friendly ...

Posted by marilynch on Jul 7, 2010 3

Jul 12, 2010

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Hotter Than July: Salinas Cycling

East of Eden has been a well-kept tourism secret when it comes to Monterey County cycling. The predominately wide, flat streets of Salinas, the Monterey County seat, make for easy biking. Schedule some summer fun in John Steinbeck country! If you are coming from another part of the county, you may want to also use other transportation, in addition to bicycling while in...

Jul 1, 2010

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Wine-ding your way along Monterey County’s bikeway...

The pleasures of cycling from winery to winery Maybe you’ve noticed the many wine-lovers touring Napa and Sonoma by bicycle, or even had a first-hand experience of the celebrated cycling routes through many European wine regions. Watch for more cyclists touring Monterey County wine country! Why? Because of the early leadership of three local wineries who are sowing the...

Jul 28, 2010

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Bike Valet Parking – and Summe...

Eco-aware, and pampered too! Who says you can’t be an eco-conscious...

Jul 19, 2010

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Taste of Seaside – An Opportunity to...

Where to bike in Seaside? On Friday, July 23, the hottest route in town will...

Jul 15, 2010

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Monterey House Concert with Lelia Br...

This intimate venue was filled, as shown on the cover of the May 27 Monterey...

Jul 12, 2010

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Bicycling 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beac...

“Doc” Reichbaum catching the waves along 17-Mile Drive. (Photo...

Jul 8, 2010

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Salinas Valley Criterium

Move over, Green Vehicle. While it’s cool that you fit in so well...

Jul 7, 2010

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Signs of a Bicycling Friendly Monter...

These photographs were taken last week at various locations around Monterey ...

Jul 2, 2010

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Freedom! Happy Independence Day

Happy 4th of July! View from a Fort Ord bikeway above the Monterey Bay (Photo...

Jul 1, 2010

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Commercial Wharf II says, “It’s unan...

Did you know that there are already areas in Monterey County where HER Helmet...

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Bicycling Monterey is the personal blog of Mari Lynch and home of the HER Helmet Thursdays project. The purpose is to encourage cycling, as well as other Earth-friendly actions. Related guest posts are welcome.

HER Helmet Thursdays is a private initiative. It was created and launched in Monterey County as a community service of Fine Wordworking, a writing and editing services business established in Monterey in 1981.

For more about Bicycling Monterey, Mari Lynch, or Fine Wordworking, please refer to ABOUT pages. If you would like to support the Bicycling Monterey projects, please see "Acknowledgments and Opportunities" under the RESOURCES tab or CONTACT ME.