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Best of luck to all those in the Rwanda Ride and L’Etape du California tomorrow! Thanks to all the Sponsors and Volunteers that make it all possible! Take a recovery ride Sunday to the Huntington Beach Pier for the OCTA Bike Festival and trade stories. Or if you’re ready for more miles, stop by for [...] Bicycle Dreams - Partial proceeds benefit the work of OCBC. Cinema City Theatres in Anaheim $11 in advance $15 at the door “Bicycle Dreams is a beautiful film that probes deeply into the sport’s heart of darkness, offering an inspiring glimpse at the high price of glory.” – USA Today “A spectacular and heartfelt [...] Skills and drills are part of this confidence building class. Here a student carves a turn on her commuting bike that would make a bike racer proud. Bicycle Classes Urban Cycling Workshop January 19 & 21 This next League of American Bicyclists class is tailored for transportation professionals, and scheduled for January in [...] Women Participation in Bicycle Advisory Committees – the survey. Why are the voices in the vast majority of bicycle advocacy and policy making boards male? Cathy DeLuca, a graduate student from San Jose State, has created an online survey to understand why. If you are a woman who bikes, your participation would really help! The [...] At twice the allowed blood-alcohol level, Ms. Stearns was a threat to life and property. Dana Point – Seems like all the recent cases of negligence through the DA’s office have female perps who are either drunk or drugged at the time of impact. This one, going back to 2007, involves Michelle Stearns, 30, [...] Newport Beach – The arraignment of Danae Marie Miller has been continued until April 15 at Harbor Justice Center in Dept. 1. Miller, 22 years old from Newport Coast, was charged March 10 with felony vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence while intoxicated. She killed accomplished triathlete, Amine Britel, rear-ending him as she drove in the [...] May 24, 2011 – During April and May OCBC has met with Orange County Transportation Authority officials and engineers on several occasions, pushing for bicycle accommodation on Placentia Ave. and Kraemer projects. As the “lead agency” on these two projects OCTA can push for city approval of the changes bicyclists– and motorists– need to safely [...] Lifelong bicycle commuter, Dr. Maren Pedersen, offers inspiration. 2010 marked the first full year of activity for the revitalized Orange County Bicycle Coalition. We look back on a year of both challenges and opportunities for bicycling in OC. Our Board of Directors includes Don Harvey, Brian DeSousa, Michelle Kashima, Vince Buck, Rock Kendall, Pete van Nuys, with Bill Sellin, Jim Freibert at large. [...] Silverado and Modjeska Canyons provide a rural road cycling experience unlike that of what would typically be expected in suburban Orange County. Unfortunately, the issues of cyclists and motorists sharing narrow roadways has frustrated canyon residents, as shown in the following article titled “Move Over Rover” which appeared in the “Canyon Beat” section of the [...] |
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