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Pedaling The Pueblo

by KXCI

Original programming produced in Tucson Arizona for KXCI Community Radio

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Episodes

  1. 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo with Todd Sadow

    In this episode of Pedaling the Pueblo we are joined by Todd Sadow, founder of Epic Rides, to chat about the upcoming 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo Event coming up from Feb. 14 through Feb. 16 This year marks the 25th anniversary of 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo. Celebrating 25 years of riding single...

  2. BICAS Art Auction 24'

    Listen in on this interview with Jody Bartz, founder of GroGirlGro, an organization empowering young women to be stewards of the land and grow their confidence while gravel and mountain biking.

  3. 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo with Todd Sadow

    In this episode of Pedaling the Pueblo we are joined by Todd Sadow, founder of Epic rides, to chat about the upcoming 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo Event coming up from Feb. 16 to Feb. 18. This year it is celebrating its 24th anniversary and it's bound to be a good one! For more information on this...

  4. New Year, New Bike - One Tucsonan's hopes for a New Year on two wheels

    Happy New Year Tucson! I can't think of a better way to start off 2024 than with a new bike, especially after having yours stolen! Valeria Moraga talks a bit about her Christmas present and her hopes for a year on wheels exploring the streets of Tucson on her electric blue, vintage Schwinn with a...

  5. What do you love about bikes? with Mission View Bike Club

    The Mission View bike club meets once a week after school to better their biking abilities and go on rides around the neighborhood. Not only are they learning and cementing valuable skills, but they have the chance every week to hang out with their friends and ride bikes. What can be better than...

  6. Art & Aid, with BICAS & Splinter Collective

    Sof speaks with Tony from BICAS and Bernice from Splinter Collective about the upcoming BICAS Art Auction. The Annual Art Auction showcases the work of Tucson’s artists, while supporting the BICAS mission. It will be held for the first time in the courtyard at the Splinter Collective Warehouse, a...

  7. Mountain Biking in Palestine with Khaled Jarrar

    Khaled Jarrar is a multidisciplinary artist originally from Jenin, Palestine who lived in Tucson during the time this interview was recorded in 2018. In this episode, Khaled and host Kylie have a conversation about the first time Khaled ever saw someone ride a mountain bike down a mountain, and…

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  8. Cranksgiving 2023!

    Sof speaks with Jenna of Transit Cycles about a very special event coming up on Sunday, November 19th. Join the Cranksgiving ride for a fun scavenger hunt/food drive to support Tucson Food Not Bombs & their mutual aid work benefitting our local neighbors. Meet at 1pm at Transit at the MSA Annex…

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  9. Rides with Friends, featuring Aliz

    Sof and Aliz chat about the joy and meaning of organizing community rides, open to all.

  10. Bike Infrastructure Updates (& feedback needed!)

    Sof talks with Ben Elias of the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility about brand new bike-friendly infrastructure designed to make our streets safer for folks on wheels. Some projects are in design and need your feedback, while some have just been completed and are ready to...

  11. Ride to BICAS Art Mart

    Sof talks with Joselyn, a shop mechanic and co-op member at BICAS, about their upcoming nighttime Art Market. BICAS is leading a group ride under the full moon to the event and celebrating the organization's birthday with a BBQ! There will be bicycle metal art, as well as local Tucson artists…

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  12. How Bikes Build Community with Colby Henley

    In this episode, host Sofia sits down with Colby Henley, former Bicycle Programs Coordinator for Living Streets Alliance, to explore the transformative power of bikes in fostering vibrant communities. From late night rides to mobile bike repairs, we explore how bicycles can bridge gaps, spark...

  13. Bike Trivia with Nicole

    On another episode of the PtP Bike Trivia Game Show, Nicole tries to answer host Sofia's cycle-related questions, after their group #Coffee Outside Tucson ride. This time, the show is being recorded from Sweetwater Preserve—an amazing place to ride your bike (via The Loop multiuse path).

  14. HAWK Crossings with Dr. Nassi

    Tucson is famous for lots of things: the stately Saguaro cactus, Sonoran-style hot dogs, and the HAWK crossing, or High intensity Activated crossWalK. You've seen HAWK crossings all over town, and have likely used one yourself to get across a major arterial street, but did you know the inventor…

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  15. Reporting Road Hazards: See, Click, Fix!

    Did you know there is an app that can directly connect you, and any type of transportation-related problem you see, to the people who can fix it?? It’s incredible and it is called See, Click, Fix. You can report anything from potholes, to faded striping, to overgrown vegetation in the…

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  16. Handy bike mods: Dynamo Hubs and Foam Tires

    Learn more about two easy and popular bike modifications that can reduce some of the hassles of owning and maintaining a bicycle: dynamo hubs and foam tires, hooray!

  17. Bike Trivia Game Show with Miles

    KXCI intern Miles tries his hand at the PtP Bike Trivia game show! Can you guess the correct answers?

  18. A bike story with Gloria Alvarez Gomez

    Gloria Alvarez Gomez started training for the Tour de Tucson bike race with a Diabetes Prevention Program through the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. She shares her bike story in this episode--from training on a mountain bike found on the side of the road, to finishing her first race, to getting her son to...

  19. Bikepacking with Toby at Campfire Cycling

    Tobias Smith of Campfire Cycling talks bikepacking and bike touring. There are tons of trails to explore around Tucson, and getting started is as easy as strapping down basic camping gear to your bike! Beginner trips, equipment lending and lots of local expertise make it easy to try out this...

  20. Bike to the Farmer's Market Day!

    Kate Saunders reports from the Rillito Park Farmers Market at the March Bike to the Market Day! Enjoy the collage of interviews and live music--sounds you can hear at every Heirloom Farmers Market. Find a market near you here, and don't forget to bring your panniers!

  21. Outspokin' & Bookish Zine Bike with Amanda Meeks

    Amanda Meeks is a librarian who shares her love of independently-published zines with the Tucson community, by bike! Outspokin’ & Bookish is part pop-up feminist zine/art object collection and part playful, mobile maker space focused on print media in Tucson, AZ. Check Amanda out at the next...

  22. Ride the Loop & Youth Programs with PDEQ

    Natalie Shepp of the Pima Department of Environmental Quality speaks about one of Tucson bike riders' prized resources: The Loop multi-use pathway. The Loop is a great way to get from one end of town to the other or enjoy a leisurely ride, stroll, roll or any other non-motorized movement along...

  23. Bike Valet at the Sustainable Landscapes Expo

    On March 11, Pima County Smartscape and the UA Cooperative Extension are hosting the Sustainable Landscapes Expo— a free, family-friendly event with over 40 exhibits to increase knowledge on efficient water usage and sustainable landscaping in the Southern Arizona desert. Since the event is being...

  24. Student Riders & Walkers with E3

    Owen from the Environmental Education Exchange (E3) shares about the Riders & Walkers Program– an outreach initiative that teaches Tucson students about safety on our streets. E3 works with partner organizations to deliver a curriculum that promotes confidence among students and their families to...

  25. Be Cool! Trail etiquette with SDMB

    This 2018 interview features John from Sonoran Desert Mountain Bicyclists with some key tips about how to “Be Cool” out on the shared use trails around town. We’re lucky to have so many trails for year-round recreation–including mountain biking, but also hiking, horseback riding, and more! Follow...

  26. Biking for Clean Air with PDEQ

    Our guest is Natalie Shepp, senior Program Manager for Outreach and Education at the Pima County Department of Environmental Quality. Natalie encourages folks in Tucson to take the Drive Less Pledge and commit to going car-free at least 1 day a week in order to preserve our air quality and…

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  27. Get road-ready with an ABC Quick Check

    Happy new year from PtP! Here’s a quick episode with tips about getting your bike ready to ride. featured music by Podington Bear

  28. Community considers bike infrastructure for Climate Action

    PtP host Lydia Barker-Winkworth was one participant in the City of Tucson’s effort to create a new Climate Action & Adaptation Plan through extensive community outreach and input this year. In this episode, she shares some of the preliminary data gathered from community workshops, dialogues,...

  29. Safer Streets with Evren Sönmez

    World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is observed on November 20th as a way to remember those killed and inured on our streets each year. Evren Sönmez is Director of Strategic Policy & Practice at local advocacy organization Living Streets Alliance. Her work is dedicated to promoting...

  30. Fall Cyclovia Recap with Lydia!

    Lydia Barker-Winkworth — Living Streets Alliance intern and Sustainable Built Environments student at the University of Arizona — took to the (car-free) streets during October’s Cyclovia Tucson to interview participants about their experience at the event. We heard from a diversity of Tucson...

  31. An Interview with Gil Penalosa

    As Tucson celebrates 12 years of Cyclovia events, we take a look at the history of the Open Streets movement by resharing this 2018 interview with Gil Penalosa. Gil played a major role in creating one of the world’s first and largest Cyclovia events in Bogota, Colombia. Here he speaks with…

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  32. Bikes Around Town: Lupita and the Rose Bike

    Bikes around town In another portrait episode spotlighting Tucson riders, we speak with Lupita Chavez about her iconic Rose Bike. If you’ve attended previous Cyclovia events, the All Souls Procession, Tucson Meet Yourself, or any of our city’s many community events, there’s a pretty good chance...

  33. Look! Save a Life with Brendan Lyons

    Lydia speaks with Brendan about his organization, Look! Save a Life which promotes safety for cyclists on Tucson streets.

  34. Tucson BMX with Saul of Genuine BMX

    As you may have seen at Cyclovia or other community events, the Tucson BMX scene is thriving! Saul Moreno of Genuine BMX (a local brand and ‘BMX family’) talks with us about rising stars in Tucson, opportunities for youth in BMX, and having a blast on your bike! Visit Genuine BMX on Drachman St....

  35. Bikes (and dogs) around town: Nic and Arlo

    Bikes around town: In another portrait episode spotlighting Tucson riders, we speak with Nic Wolf about bringing his new puppy, Arlo, around town with him on bike rides. Trailers can be a useful way for bike commuters to schlep anything from groceries to pets! Learn more about biking with your…

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  36. E-bikes! with Robin Steinberg

    E-bikes are becoming a more common sight around town. Robin Steinberg, long-time Tucson bike enthusiast, tells us what all the fuss is about.

  37. Incoming Tucson Bicycle Boulevards

    We spoke with Ryan Fagan of the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility about some of the infrastructure updates Tucson residents can expect to see this year. Keep an eye out for new low-stress Bicycle Boulevards, push-button crossings and more ways that DTM is working to make...

  38. Adaptive Cycling with Southern AZ Adaptive Sports

    Mia Hansen is the Executive Director of Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports (SAAS), a local organization that organizes sports programs and lends equipment to people with physical disabilities and mobility limitations. Pat of Living Streets Alliance chats with Mia about SAAS’ adaptive cycling...

  39. Bikes around town: CreatureCycles with Bob Seaman

    Bikes around town: Bob Seaman creates truly original pedal-powered art pieces like the Cowcycle in Tucson. Hear more about Bob’s inspiration and see Gertrudis in action.

  40. Biking to Work with Jasmine Chan

    Jasmine Chan, staff from the City of Tucson who oversees the Parks and Connections Bond Program (Proposition 407) shares about her bike to work experience during the monthly challenge. An experienced person who uses multiple transportation modes, she bikes to the bus stop to ride downtown where…

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  41. Finding Connection Again with Gene Martinez

    Work as an individual can be good. Work as a community can be even greater. On this episode of PtP, Michael of LSA meets with Gene Martinez, program coordinator at the John Velanzuela Youth Center in South Tucson, to discuss the youth center’s current work and involvement in the community. From...

  42. Tucson's Free Bike Rack Program with Ben Elias

    Having a safe and convenient place to lock your bike is a crucial, yet often unrecognized issue among the general public in many cities. On this episode of PtP, Michael of LSA sits with Benjamin Elias, a planner at the city of Tucson, to discuss the city’s free bike rack program for local...

  43. Talking Shop Culture with BICAS

    BICAS Education Coordinator of thirteen years, Kristin Mcray brought her bike shop experiences and take on bike shop culture at large. We heard the typical experiences one can assume when entering a specialty shop as well as more positive experiences that are a lot more welcoming to first time...

  44. An Excerpt, Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance

    Adonia Lugo, PhD is an urban anthropologist, bicyclist, and activist in Los Angeles. She collaborates to envision a sustainable transportation future centered in the needs and experiences of historically marginalized communities and people of color like her. She has written extensively on the...

  45. Cycling to School with the Phillips Family

    Whether on electric bikes, cargo hitches or in bicycle caravans, many Tucson families are finding ways to get their kids to school car-free. Logan Phillips & his daughters ride together every morning, continuing a longstanding family tradition of cycling. There are lots of local resources for...

  46. Blacklidge's Incoming Bike Blvd with Jane Evans

    Commemorating ten years of Open Streets in Tucson, Cyclovia Remix features a past Cyclovia Tucson route each month from October 2021-March 2022, highlighting the people, places, and partners that bring our streets to life each and every day. December’s focus is on Blacklidge Drive–taking time to...

  47. Cyclovia Ride Soundtrack with Wooden Tooth Records

    Cyclovia Remix brings you specially-curated soundtracks honoring past Cyclovia routes. For November, we’re focusing on Tucson’s very first Bike Boulevard: the bustling and beloved 4th Avenue. In this episode, PtP host pat speaks with Kellen Fortier and Jake Sullivan of Wooden Tooth Records who…

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