Links to Other Sites of Interest to Cyclists

Here are some links to other Web sites of interest to Arizona road cyclists. Click on the underlined words to be taken to the organization's Website.

The Geezers

• http://www.mlr.biz/geezers
  The main Website of the Geezers' Bicycle Ride
• http://geezerride.blogspot.com/
  The Blog of the Geezers' Bicycle Ride

Casual and racing cycling organizations

• Arizona Bicycle Club (ABC)
  For all levels of cyclists
• The Arizona Bicycle Racing Association (ABRA)
  Schedules, information and updates concerning bicyle racing in Arizona. ABRA regulates bicycle racing in Arizona and is affiliated with USA Cycling
• USA Cycling
  The national organizations that regulates bicycle racing
• The Phoenix Metro Bicycle Club
  For all levels of cyclists. This club was once the Phoenix chapter of the Greater Arizona Bicycling Association.
• The Bull Shifters Bicycling Club
  This club is dedicated to fun and fitness on a bike.
• The Greater Arizona Bicycling Association, Tucson Chapter.
  For all levels of cyclists.
• Arizona Brevet & Randonée
  Home of Arizona Brevets and Long-Distance Cycling
• The League of American Bicyclists
  A national organization that advocates for the rights of cyclists
• The Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists
  This group advocates for the rights of cyclists in Arizona, works with traffic planners to improve conditions for cyclist on the road, coordinates with the governor's office on cycling issues, and holds training classes for cyclists and police agencies.

Other Cycling News Sites

• Cyclingnews.com
  Probably the world's most exhaustive Website for professional bicycle racing news
• VeloNews
  Probably best U.S.-based Website for news about competitive cycling.
• PezCycling News
  An Website of cycling news.
• RoadBikeRider.com Newsletter
  A weekly newsletter with articles of interest to serious cyclists.
• Velocity Group Cycling
  Information of interest to Arizona racers.

Other Information of Interest to Arizona Road Cyclists

• PDF Map of Bicycle Routes in Maricopa Count
  This is a very large PDF file showing bicycle paths and streets suitable for cycling in the Greater Phoenix area. The map can be downloaded to your computer for future reference, and a printed version can also be ordered at no cost.
• ADOT Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
  Lots of information about the Arizona Dept. of Transportation's bicycling program including maps of state highways with bike-able shoulders, shared-use routes throughout the state, tips for commuting, bicycle laws, and numerous other cycling resources too numerous to list here.
• Tempe in Motion
  Information about the construction of multi-use paths in Tempe and occasionally information about bicycling events in Tempe.
• Velo Asana
  Velo Asana is Bryan Flaming's cycling blog. Bryan rides with various cycling groups, mainly in the Phoenix area, and maps their rides. Are you looking for a new route? Bryan may have found one for you.
• Jack Quinn's travel blog
  Admittedly, this blog has no relationship whatsoever to cycling. However, some readers asked me to blog my hike to Santiago de Compestela in Northern Spain in July and August of 2011, so I complied. If have trouble falling to sleep at night, reading this just before hitting the sack may do the trick.