In this episode of Pedaling the Pueblo, the founder of El Tour de Tucson, Richard DeBernardis discusses the origin of the event and the positive impact it has on the Tucson community. El Tour race offers various distances (28-miles, 40-miles, 54-miles, 76-miles, 104-miles) so that bicyclists of various abilities can participate. Richard is the president of the Perimeter Bicycling Association of America, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization with a mission to promote bicycling as a means of good mental and physical health. Through El Tour, Perimeter Bicycling Association raises 20 million dollars for local non-profits.
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Pedaling the Pueblo: Katherine Bertine and the Homestretch Foundation https://kxci.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Final_Kath_Bertine_Ptp_032219_to_032919.mp3 Katherine Bertine moved to Tucson for graduate school, and fell in love—with Tucson! An...
Pedaling the Pueblo – Mt. Lemmon By Bike For Tucson locals, Mt. Lemmon is an essential place to go for escaping the summer heat....
In this episode, we visit with Ed Cantrell, a long-time Tucson bike commuter. Ed shares stories about cruising downtown Tucson on a Big Wheel...
