February 15, 2011 1:58 pm / no comments
by Matt Shinall, The Daily Tribune News Presentations next week will bring a guest of international acclaim to Cartersville to discuss the benefits of biking and walking within an urban environment. Gil Peñalosa, a livable city advisor, will lead a daytime workshop Monday, Jan. 31, on how to create and maintain a Ciclovia. As the […]
January 28, 2011 3:09 pm / no comments
Charles Oliver charlesoliver@daltoncitizen.com The word “ciclovia” may not be in the vocabulary of many Daltonians, but Gil Peñalosa may change that. Peñalosa is executive director of 8-80 Cities, a Canadian group that promotes walking and bicycling and advocates trails and greenways for walkers and cyclists. He’ll be talking about the important of walking and biking […]