Some of us have encountered Sheldon Brown’s website online (especially if you are a budding single speeder). He passed away on February 3, 2008. Related Articles: RIP, Sheldon Newton cyclist, guru, long-time bike shop mechanic dies suddenly
Category Archive: News
Jan 30
Donate Gear to the ROMP Sponsored Norcal High School Mountain Bike League
Donation points have been set-up at Calabazas Cyclery and Passion Trail Bikes, arranged by Mere Mortals. You can also contact Kathleen Meyer for more information about donations and the team. Her e-mail address is mtbikermom@yahoo.com
Jan 28
LATEST ISSUE of “The Mountain Cyclist” (November, 2007- January, 2008)
Check out the November 2007 – January 2008 issue of The Mountain Cyclist Download the PDF copy of the latest issue here.
Jan 28
UPDATE / RESPONSES on Dirt Rag article about La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve
Responses by ROMP President, Josh Moore, and Dave Crane, of La Honda, CA on Karl Rosengarth’s article regarding MTB access in La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve. http://www.dirtragmag.com/web/article.php?ID=1041&category2=web_ex
Jan 23
State budget crisis to close 48 state parks including Coe
Read more at sfgate and the Governors budget page. Go to the IMBA action alert to send a message to your state representatives.
Dec 04
Mountain View Bike Skills Development Center Update
I have been pushing on Mountain View’s Department of Parks and Recreation to develop a bicycle skills center (AKA Bike Park) in MV. Funding and even a location has been identified, but approval of an easement on PG+E lands has been dragging. Here is the proposed location under a set of power lines by the …
Dec 04
La Honda Creek OSP Draft Master Plan Open House Report
Mountain Bikers were out in force to object to the near total ban on bikes in La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve. Good Job! Thanks Everyone who came out to The Mountain Terrace owned by our friends at Alice’s Restaurant. Francois was kind enough to show a few pictures for those of you who could …