The City of Albuquerque is updating its Bikeway and Trail Facilities Plan. There are many ways to contribute including two upcoming meetings, and through the plan website.
Monday, October 30, 5:30–7:00 PM (In-person)
Mid-Region Council of Governments 809 Copper Ave NW
Tuesday, October 31, 12:00-1:00 PM (Virtual)
Click here to access the virtual meeting using Zoom
Visit the plan website, which includes a project priorities input map
https://www.abqbikeplan.com/
More News and Events —
The Day of the Tread this past weekend was beautiful! Proceeds benefit the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation’s Youth Adaptive Sports programs, summer camps, virtual camps and more. The spirit of people truly shines when cycling and walking together outside in New Mexico’s landscapes! One-of-a-kind!
The Mid Region Metropolitan Planning Organization is showing a movie on safe streets Nov. 6 at the new International District Library as part of the Regional Safety Action Plan process. See flyer below for details.
The New Mexico Vulnerable Road User Safety Assessment and Strategic Highway Safety Plan efforts continue moving forward. The input map is open. You can enter travel observations and experiences on the map, and see what locations, issues and concerns other members of the public have noted. The map is here.
Although the cycling season has been a great one, there’s always more! Check out the New Mexico Cycling calendar for upcoming events. Aztec Adventures hosts the Holy Grit gravel event (ride along the Old Spanish Trail) Nov. 4. Plus the New Mexico Cyclocross season is just getting rolling.
When I attended the New Mexico Outdoor Economics Conference last week in Santa Fe, I was amazed to learn more about how New Mexico is organizing to get people out celebrating our history, culture, and landscapes through engaging events and programs designed to steward the land, benefit our youth, and engage us all to be a part. Ride on. Thank you!
Southwest Bike Initiative 
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