Five feet to pass bicycles to be heard Thursday

by | Jan 29, 2019 | Uncategorized

I am out of state for the week but am passing along the following from Bike Santa Fe. Please call or write so that we will not be one of the few states that don’t have distance-to-pass laws (38 states now have them). HB 192, the 5-Feet To Pass Bicycles Bill, is now...

Careless Driving Penalty Bill

by | Jan 27, 2019 | Uncategorized

For those of you interested in House Bill 109, which would provide an increased penalty (from a petty misdemeanor to a full misdemeanor) when careless driving results in death or great bodily harm, that bill will be heard at 1:30 on Tuesday, January 29, in room 317 of...

Oh Deer!!!

by | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized

At the link is story and video of Santa Fe cyclist Reed Soehnel and team mate Bryan Reid (with rear facing camera) training in Tucson on Mount Lemon. Reed Soehnel goes down after hitting a deer on the descent… caught on Bryan Reid’s rear facing camera. ...

Help Santa Fe Improve Bicycling Opportunity

by | Jan 21, 2019 | Uncategorized

The City of Santa Fe has issued a survey of the community seeking information from citizens who like or want to bicycle throughout the city. This appears to be a serious desire on the party of the city to improve bicycling and safety. This is a good and supportive way...