In this episode, host Whitney Garcia is joined by Chico Velo Board Members Steven Clipperton and Thad Walker to talk about Trailworks, the organization’s hands-on trail stewardship program. They dive into the history of Trailworks, its mission to build and maintain sustainable trails, and how the program fosters a culture of outdoor responsibility in Butte County. Learn how volunteer-powered efforts are enhancing recreational access for bikers, hikers, and trail lovers alike—and how you can get involved.

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In this episode of Celebrating Bike Month, host Whitney Garcia (Chico Velo Co-Manager) sits down with Jeff Schwein, President of Green DOT Transportation and Chico Velo Board Member, along with Ivan Garcia from the Butte County Association of Governments (BCAG). Together, they explore the role of regional planning in creating safer, more accessible streets for cyclists.

In this episode, host Whitney Garcia speaks with Eunice Lopez, Associate Planner for the City of Chico, about how local infrastructure is evolving to support safer and more accessible cycling. Eunice shares insights into the Complete Streets Project, the city’s strategies for community outreach and grant funding, and key developments in Chico’s Bicycle General Plan. They also discuss the highly anticipated E. 20th Street Bike Bridge—part of the State Route 99 Corridor Bikeway Facility—and what it means for the future of active transportation in our region.