Arthritis Foundation Bike Ride on Central Coast

Today’s Date: Thursday, September 19, 2019

District: 05–Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito and Santa

Cruz Counties

Contact: Jim Shivers or Colin Jones

Phone: (805) 549-3237 or (805) 549-3189

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION BICYCLE RIDE MOVES THROUGH CENTRAL COAST

CENTRAL COAST – The Arthritis Foundation’s California Coast Classic Bicycle Tour will move through Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties beginning Saturday, Sept. 21 through Friday, Sept. 27 in the following locations:

Saturday, Sept. 21: The cyclists will enter Santa Cruz County via Highway 1 and complete their day at Natural Bridges Elementary School in Santa Cruz.

Sunday, Sept. 22: The cyclists will leave Santa Cruz and use portions of Highway 1 before arriving at the Veterans Memorial Campground in Monterey County.

Monday, Sept. 23: The cyclists will use State Route 1 from Monterey to Big Sur in Monterey County.

Tuesday, Sept. 24: The cyclists will use Highway 1 from Big Sur to Cambria Highway in San Luis Obispo County.

Wednesday, Sept. 25: The cyclists will use portions of Highway 1 from Cambria ending their day at the Oceano Dunes Campground in San Luis Obispo County.

Thursday, Sept. 26: The cyclists will use portions of US 101, Hwy. 154 and Hwy. 246 from Oceano to Buellton in Santa Barbara County.

Friday, Sept. 27: The cyclists will use State Route 246 in Buellton and US 101 to travel from Santa Barbara to Ventura County. Law enforcement will be located along the route to ensure the safety of motorists, participants and pedestrians. Motorists are advised to ‘Share the Road’.

For traffic updates on other state highways in Santa Cruz County, travelers may contact Caltrans District 5 Public Affairs at 805-549-3318 or can visit the District 5 website at: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5 or the event website at: https://events.arthritis.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=cms.page&id=2575&eventID=745

FYI, the bicyclists will be camping at Pfeiffer State Park on the 23rd, so take that into consideration for any highway plans you have those two days in Big Sur.

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Appointed appellate counsel for indigent defendants (retired.) I have lived in Big Sur since 1984, first on the north coast, and on the South Coast since 1989.

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Andrew Scott says:

September 19, 2019 at 10:37 pm

Kate, (you may want to update your local news media links) - CPC has some sweet stories and digital archives stories/databases from California State Library program called the California Revealed Project and the city’s public library via archive.org, - screenshots available from Harrison Memorial Library web site too 1915 to 2006!. pg 1/11a.

Carmel Valley area- Road Repairs for Robinson Canyon Rd start at 4.5 marker to 7 mile marker next Monday 9-22 from 7A-5p expected to be finished by 11/1, make plans residents.. story on pg 9 along w/ detour mentioned..

http://pineconearchive.fileburstcdn.com/190920PCA.pdf