MCBC’s 3 Gaps Initiative
Closing the 3 biggest gaps in Marin’s trail network.
Tag: projects
Easy Grade Trail Moving Forward
Following closely on the heels of Azalea Hill’s recent approval, another 3 Gaps Trail Initiative project is primed to move forward. State Parks on July 17 confirmed that they will pursue a change-in-use for Easy Grade Trail, improving off-road bicycling connectivity on Mt. Tamalpais and moving us closer to the completion of a continuous bike-legal dirt route from Golden Gate Bridge to Pt. Reyes!
March 20th Is The Day – Decision on Richmond Bridge
The future of this 5-year pilot will be decided next month at the March 20th meeting of the Bay Conservation and Development Commission. How they vote will determine whether or not people can ride across the bridge seven days a week or just three.
Olompali State Park Change in Use
Olompali State Park is considering a change in use to part of its trail network thanks to legacy requests from bike advocacy groups.
How to Save a Bridge – Preserving the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Pathway
Get the latest update on the status of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge path and learn how you can fight to keep it.
Fall 2024 Legislative Roundup
A number of exciting new laws passed in California this year. Read what’s new and what got vetoed by the governor.
Caltrans to Omit Long-Planned Improvement in Tam Valley
MCBC discovered that Caltrans plans to repave Route 1 without implementing a Class 1 path in Tam Valley, a project the agency called “top tier” in their 2018 Bay Area Bike Plan.
San Anselmo Sorich Trail Advocacy Win
San Anselmo Sorich Park Trail will be converted to multi-use following Town Council approval of a trail-sharing proposal. Learn more about this advocacy win years in the making.
Bike Parking at Marin Town Halls – Rated!
We decided to visit every city or town hall in Marin and give a letter grade based on the quality and quantity of the bicycle parking. Which cities welcome bicyclists into the halls of power and give them the cold shoulder? Read on to find out!
Ten Bike-Legal Singletrack Trails On Mt. Tam!
Singletrack is opening on Mt. Tam, new trails are being built specifically with mountain bikes in mind, and existing trails are being improved to include bikes.
Mountain Biking In Marin Is Changing – Can You Feel It?
Singletrack is opening on Mt. Tam, new trails are being built specifically with mountain bikes in mind, and existing trails are being improved to include bikes.
MCBC Local Team Cuts Speeding by Half on This San Rafael Road
Read about how MCBC Local Team, Walk/Bike San Rafael helped cut speeding by half(!) on Las Gallinas Avenue in San Rafael.