Published Saturday, January 5, 2008 in Southeast Valley Opinions of the Arizona Republic as “SE Valley needs to be more bicycle-friendly”
It’s winter in desert, which means we’re not wilting anymore come mid-afternoon. So when’s the last time you rode a bike?
The annual Tour de Tempe was Sunday, October 28. Hundreds of cyclists, young and old, showed up. For one day, bikes were everywhere. This year the youth from our church took advantage of the crowd to Trick or Treat for UNICEF. Unfortunately, we discovered lots of participants weren’t carrying their wallets.
Not me! I come equipped with wallet, keys, patch kit, spare tube, pump, tools, rear view mirror, cell phone, and even my garage door opener. Read the rest of this entry »