Bike Santa Barbara County has what you need for great bicycling adventures.
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Bike Santa Barbara County has what you need for great bicycling adventures. |
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| The Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition was founded in 1991, and for over two decades has been an advocacy and resource nonprofit serving Santa Barbara county. Their newsletter Quick Release deals with all kinds of topics. You might find it informative to simply read back issues, or maybe use our website search utility above for specific details. While we list only the headline topic in the list below, each issue has 5-20 other topics. Click on a date to view an entire issue in Adobe PDF format. | |
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JAN 2010 Coalition hires Education Coordinator FEB 2010 Santa Maria Council approves bike plan MAR 2010 Green Shorts video contest APR 2010 Ed France is our Executive Director MAY 2010 CycleMAYnia takes the stage JUN 2010 CycleMAYnia put bike culture into gear JAN 2009 Village Dirtbags give bikes to kids FEB 2009 Lance, Levi & Floyd to race in Solvang MAR 2009 Bicycling is scorching topic in media APR 2009 UCSB presents transportation challenge MAY 2009 Bike Week 2009 rolls in May 16-24th JUN 2009 Bicycling classes and workshops surge JAN 2008 Coalition formalizes Bici relationship FEB 2008 Cycling Tour returns to SB County MAR 2008 Coalition supports 101 bikepath APR 2008 Ballot Measure A—what's in it for us? MAY 2008 Bike Week 2008 is sprinting our way! JUN 2008 Bike Week accelerates bicycling JAN 2007 Looking back and pedaling ahead FEB 2007 Cycling Tour returns to SB county MAR 2007 Cycling surges in Santa Barbara county APR 2007 County presence at DC Bike Summit MAY 2007 Coalition stokes Bike Week activities JUN 2007 Coalition filled Bike Week with events JAN 2006 Looking back while sprinting ahead FEB 2006 Tax opportunity window shuts in April MAR 2006 Tax proposal promising for bicyclists APR 2006 Tax proposal enters final stretch MAY 2006 Bicyclists score big with Measure D JUN 2006 Bike Week raises bicycling awareness JAN 2005 Coalition begins 15th year of advocacy FEB 2005 Government says "exercise more" MAR 2005 Coalition addresses bicycling in Goleta APR 2005 Adult Ed class offered by Coalition MAY 2005 Willie Weir returns to Santa Barbara JUN 2005 Bike Week succeeds with many events JAN 2004 2003: a year of accomplishment FEB 2004 County names "The Obern Trail" MAR 2004 Bicycling symposium features Mayor Blum APR 2004 Coalition pursues Santa Ynez Trail MAY 2004 Bike Week expands its boundaries JUN 2004 Thank you for Bike Week 2004 JAN 2003 2003 starts with three Coalition reports FEB 2003 Bike Week 2003 is taking shape MAR 2003 Coalition pursues Santa Maria trail APR 2003 UCSB & County plans effect bicyclists MAY 2003 New Bike to Work Day sites added JUN 2003 Coalition's Bike Week celebrates bicycling JAN 2002 SBCAG approves bicycling projects FEB 2002 Bicyclists respond to anti-bike article MAR 2002 Bikepath along railroad reconsidered APR 2002 Will new Goleta be bicyclist-friendly? MAY 2002 Bike Week 2002 is May 18-26th JUN 2002 Bike Week brings out...bicyclists JAN 2001 T*E*N Y*E*A*R*S FEB 2001 New Fairview bridge opens in Goleta MAR 2001 Bike Week 2001 seeks sponsors APR 2001 Lompoc petitions for safer bike conditions MAY 2001 Lompoc bike/ped bridge to open JUN 2001 Bike Week successfully promoted bicycling JAN 2000 Coalition leaps into 10th year of advocacy FEB 2000 Published bike articles increase for 8th year MAR 2000 Bike Week 2000 Committee expands activities APR 2000 It’s time for MTD to put bike racks on all buses MAY 2000 Enjoy Bike Week 2000 May 13-21 JUN 2000 Events fill Bike Week 2000 JAN 1999 Coalition leaps into 9th year of advocacy FEB 1999 Bike projects head to SBCAG for funding MAR 1999 Bike racks installed on MTD's Nova buses APR 1999 SBCAG considers bikeway projects on April 15 MAY 1999 Earth Day brings bike ambience to hundreds JUN 1999 Bike to Work Day attracts multitudes in County JAN 1998 1998: Year of the Bicycle ! FEB 1998 Bike to Work has ’98 logo, needs coordinator MAR 1998 Transferred funds will help bicyclists APR 1998 Pedal-powered transportation for businesses MAY 1998 Bicycle Coalition expands Earth Day operation JUN 1998 Bike to Work '98 sets records JAN 1997 Looking back & ahead as we start 7th year FEB 1997 Bike to Work volunteers to celebrate bicycling MAR 1997 Residents speak out for Goleta bicyclists APR 1997 Bikeway inclusion possible in Regional Plan MAY 1997 Bike to Work events reward bike commuters JUN 1997 Bike to Work events attract 1700 JAN 1996 Bike projects may receive 71% TEA funding FEB 1996 Public invited to CABO ride and meeting MAR 1996 RRM & Biesek selected for bikeway signage APR 1996 Coalition proposes major bike conference MAY 1996 Bike to Work Day events planned on May 16th JUN 1996 Rain deters many Bike to Work Day riders JAN 1995 Coalition sprints into 5th year of advocacy FEB 1995 Flooding spares roads, but washes out trails MAR 1995 US DOT may slash bike and transit funding APR 1995 Bicyclists get funding new Goleta plan MAY 1995 Bike to work May 4th JUN 1995 Bike to Work Day was a spectacular success JAN 1994 Coalition looks at 1994 progress & challenges FEB 1994 National Bike Month events being planned MAR 1994 Alternate transportation study invites input APR 1994 $2.8 million slated for bike projects MAY 1994 Bike to Work Day on May 17:just do it JUN 1994 County proposes bicycle projects for funding JAN 1993 Proposal for new Sports Track to be presented FEB 1993 Sport Track maybe derailed at Ellwood meeting MAR 1993 Council delays action on Shoreline bike lanes APR 1993 Cyclists win Shoreline Drive lanes MAY 1993 Widening of US 101 challenges priorities JUN 1993 Extended input on 101 widening may help us JAN 1992 SB Bicycle Police come to our SBBC meeting FEB 1992 Earth Day is discussed at January meeting MAR 1992 SBBC Earth Day exhibition takes shape APR 1992 SB County awarded $462,000 for bike facilities MAY 1992 Booth at Earth Day attracts hoards of cyclists JUN 1992 SB city gets $90,000 from bicycle account NOV 1991 Bicycle Coalition brings vitality to advocacy |
JUL 2010 New study for Old Town Goleta AUG 2010 South Coast high schools will roll SEP 2010 Film Festival comes to Santa Barbara OCT 2010 Realtors see bikepaths in their future NOV 2010 Tour of California returns to Solvang DEC 2010 Holiday bike programs flourish JUL 2009 Bicycling jumps 16% in Santa Barbara AUG 2009 Programs and events forge our future SEP 2009 Walk & Roll comes to South Coast kids OCT 2009 Roberts envisions new Carpinteria trails NOV 2009 Bike commuting increases in SB & SM cities DEC 2009 Cycle MAYnia coming May 2010 JUL 2008 Are gas prices boosting bicycling? AUG 2008 Bicycling is part of Plan Santa Barbara SEP 2008 Highway 101 bikepath in jeopardy OCT 2008 Walk/Bike Forum coming October 18th NOV 2008 Teach kids safe biking, says John Pucher DEC 2008 Measure A soars with 79% approval JUL 2007 City of SB awarded bikepath funds AUG 2007 Why not a South Coast bike program? SEP 2007 Goleta officials pledge safer Old Town OCT 2007 Coalition seeks safer 101 bicycling NOV 2007 Measure D—one more chance DEC 2007 Missing UCSB bikepath link wins funding JUL 2006 GVCC funds Bicycle Coalition projects AUG 2006 Challenge gets more people on bikes SEP 2006 Measure D renewal—why vote for it? OCT 2006 Community shaken by Jake's death NOV 2006 Bike-friendly Measure D—now or never DEC 2006 North County off-road biking is promising JUL 2005 GVCC supports bicycling community AUG 2005 Team Bike Challenge is great success! SEP 2005 Voters favor bicycle facilities over wider 101 OCT 2005 Coalition develops position on Measure D NOV 2005 Coalition brings Cole to speak locally DEC 2005 Tour of California coming Feb 24-25th JUL 2004 Bikeway projects are funded AUG 2004 101 In Motion—where's the bicycling? SEP 2004 Supervisors approve Santa Ynez plan OCT 2004 Bicycle component for Measure D? NOV 2004 Coalition seeks funding for Trail Stop DEC 2004 County may cut back bike staffing JUL 2003 1350 students celebrate biking to school AUG 2003 Coalition pursues Ellwood bikepaths SEP 2003 Coalition calls for "The Obern Trail" OCT 2003 Coalition keeps bicyclist access NOV 2003 Ortega Hill path gets SBCAG boost DEC 2003 Coalition buys Fernando a bike JUL 2002 Why I love to bike commute AUG 2002 Bicyclist counts show little change SEP 2002 Coalition barbeque brings us together OCT 2002 Study shows bikes second only to cars NOV 2002 Isla Vista plans for transportation DEC 2002 Tailwinds helps North County kids JUL 2001 Kids love school class bike celebration AUG 2001 Why is Westside SB bicycling declining? SEP 2001 Safe routes to school programs OCT 2001 Fourteen bike projects seek funding NOV 2001 Quick Release begins second decade DEC 2001 Nine bike projects are recommended JUL 2000 Bike commute winners AUG 2000 "Kids on Bikes" program established SEP 2000 Bike medics serve Fiesta OCT 2000 Board looks toward future at Retreat NOV 2000 SB proposes projects for bike transportation DEC 2000 Meetings kick off Safe Routes to School project JUL 1999 Robert Bernstein is new Coalition president AUG 1999 North County bike projects near completion SEP 1999 Our "Decide to Ride" video is wonderful OCT 1999 Bicycle Coalition competes for CREF funds NOV 1999 Y2BIKE activity planning for 2000 progresses DEC 1999 Bicycling to school is safety & health issue JUL 1998 TEA-21 transportation act offers more for us AUG 1998 Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 is coming our way fast SEP 1998 Welcome to Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 ! OCT 1998 Pro Bike is a great success ! NOV 1998 City of Santa Barbara nourishes bicycling DEC 1998 Earth Force offers bicycling program for youth JUL 1997 Gary Wissman is new Coalition President AUG 1997 Highway 101 helps motorists, but blocks us SEP 1997 SB Council reaffirms bike lanes for State Street OCT 1997 Wissman proposes Bike Blitz ’98 NOV 1997 BFA’s Burgess & Rath to visit Santa Barbara DEC 1997 SB Circulation Element envisions better future JUL 1996 Transportation consultant Kulash speaks to us AUG 1996 SBCAG directors sweep aside bikeway projects SEP 1996 Bicycle Coalition helps win Pro Bike conference OCT 1996 Coordinator hired for SB youth bicycle project NOV 1996 Bicycling programs attract youth DEC 1996 Funding sought for 13 bicycling projects JUL 1995 Bike projects to reduce vehicle pollution AUG 1995 Alt transportation instead of 101 widening SEP 1995 Caltrans has ongoing contact with bicyclists OCT 1995 Bicycle Coalition gains nonprofit status NOV 1995 Funding for alternatives defeated by SBCAG DEC 1995 Bike projects contend for CREF & TEA funding JUL 1994 Public workshops for Regional Bikeway Study AUG 1994 Regional Bikeway Study approved SEP 1994 Hubbell is new alt transportation person OCT 1994 $6 million claim is filed against County NOV 1994 Goleta bicycle plan received by Commission DEC 1994 North Jameson improvements get $160,000 JUL 1993 South Coast study may be funded AUG 1993 We need your help to fight for local bicycling SEP 1993 SB City considers Proposition 116 money OCT 1993 Bicycle planner Ryan Snyder in SB in October NOV 1993 Six groups apply for alt transportation study DEC 1993 Bicycle Coalition to become non-profit JUL 1992 Coalition to help Ride Against Drinking Drivers AUG 1992 Coalition considers officers at August meeting SEP 1992 Trisha Davis elected president of Coalition OCT 1992 Goleta master plan concerns bicyclists NOV 1992 Letters from bicyclists will help 116 funding DEC 1992 American Bicycle & Cycling Museum in Solvang DEC 1991 SB Bicycle Coalition meeting defines goals |
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