The next meeting of BikeWalkSolana (Solana Beach Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee) will be held on Monday, 3 February 2014 at 5:00PM at:

La Colonia Community Center
715 Valley Ave
Solana Beach, CA 92075

Agenda:

• Updates from the City
• Comprehensive Active Transportation Strategies Update
• City-wide Safe Routes to Schools Plan
• BikeWalkSolana Goals for 2014
  Please submit your idea to [email protected] for discussion.
• Bicycle Friendly Community Application Progress Report
• Bicycle Education and Outreach with BikeWalkEncinitas

Other news

• Karl Rudnick from BikeWalkSolana to attend National Bike Summit in Wash DC, March 3-5
• Pedego Electric Bikes now open in Solana Beach
  http://www.pedegosolanabeach.com/
  Pedego Electric Bikes recently moved from Cardiff to Solana Beach.  This is the 6th bike shop to open in our little town.  It must say something about the community that we have become such a bike hub.  Pedego Electric Bikes joins B&L Bike and Sports, Revolution Bike Shop, San Diego Electric Bike Co, Trek Superstore and Velo Hangar.
• Free Bike Traffic Skills Courses for Adults
  Next class: 21 February
  Just about everyone learns to ride a bike when they were young.  Balancing a two wheeler was just the start.  Whether you are an accomplished rider or just getting back on a bike give yourself to the extra confidence to travel by bike in our community by taking the Bike Traffic Skills Course for adults.
  Course will cover: 
  Proper bike & helmet fit, safety tips for riding in traffic, techniques for navigating road hazards, emergency maneuvers, using public transit as a cyclist, your legal rights & responsibilities 
  Also get hands-on instruction in: 
  Flat Tire Repair Secrets, adjustments, minor repairs, and quick fixes 
  http://www.sdcbc.org/xinha_user/files/Bike_Traffic_Skills_Course_2014.pdf