Press Releases
- PUBLIC OPPOSITION TO SB 183 VOICED DURING SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING INCLUDING CYCLING ADVOCACY GROUPS AND SURVIVORS OF THE DECEMBER 10 TRAGEDYLAS VEGAS (March 18, 2021) –During the Senate Committee hearing on Wednesday, March 17, cycling advocacy organizations and Nevada residents came out in strong opposition to Senator Hardy’s SB 183. The bill proposal places restrictions on cyclists, including prohibiting persons from riding bicycles, electric bicycles, and electric scooters on a roadway where the speed limit […]
- Could A Traffic Tragedy Lead To Safer Roads For Cyclists?On December 10, the driver of a box truck, who was later shown to have methamphetamine in his system, plowed into a group of bicyclists on their annual, 130-mile trek from Las Vegas to Nipton, California, and back. Five of the cyclists were killed, and two others were injured, along with the driver of a safety […]
- LAS VEGAS CYCLIST MEMORIAL UNVEILS CHANGE LANES FOR BIKES. IT’S THE LAW!A PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO HELP ACHIEVE ZERO COLLISIONS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA LAS VEGAS (Jan. 14, 2021) The Las Vegas Cyclist Memorial (LVCM) announces the launch of Change Lanes for Bikes. It’s the Law! a public awareness campaign aimed to educate motorists and cyclists about Nevada’s 3-Feet/Move Over passing Law (NRS 484B.270). Nevada is one […]
- LAS VEGAS CYCLIST MEMORIAL ANNOUNCES LV5 GHOST BIKE UNVEILING AND MEMORIAL AT LAS VEGAS BALLPARKLAS VEGAS (Jan. 19, 2021) The Las Vegas Cyclist Memorial (LVCM) announces the LV5 Ghost Bike Unveiling & Memorial at Las Vegas Ball Park’s south lot, Saturday, Jan. 23, from 10 to 11 a.m. The event honors the five local cyclists who lost their lives on December 10, 2020, when they were struck by a […]
- LAS VEGAS CYCLIST MEMORIAL ANNOUNCES THE LV5 CYCLING KIT DESIGN CONTEST TO ACTIVATE CYCLING SAFETY AND SUPPORT THE FAMILY RELIEF FUNDLAS VEGAS (Jan. 4, 2021) The Las Vegas Cyclist Memorial (LVCM), established to support the families of the LV5, the cyclists killed in a tragic accident on December. 10, 2020, recently launched the LV5 Cycling Kit Design Contest. The contest is free to enter and open to everyone; professional and amateur designers and people passionate about […]
- Letter of Support for Tule Springs
- AN OUTPOURING OF SUPPORT FOR LAS VEGAS CYCLIST MEMORIAL: LAMAR ADVERTISING DONATES 68 BILLBOARDSLAS VEGAS (Dec. 16, 2020) – The Las Vegas Cyclist Memorial (LVCM), established to support the families of five Las Vegas cyclists killed in a tragic accident on Thursday, Dec. 10, announces Lamar Advertising has donated 68 digital billboards, including billboards at Allegiant Stadium. The billboards, located throughout the valley, will generate hundreds of millions […]
- VIGIL HONORING FIVE LAS VEGAS CYCLISTS HELD VIRTUALLY AND AT LAS VEGAS CYCLERYLAS VEGAS – (Dec. 11, 2020) A vigil honoring the lives of five Las Vegas cyclists who lost their lives in a tragic accident on Thursday, Dec. 10, is being held on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2020, at Las Vegas Cyclery (10575 Discovery Dr.). The event is being held outdoors from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]
- Fighting for Safety: The Red Rock Legacy TrailsThe Red Rock Legacy Trail Goals and Significance Safety Ensuring that locals and tourists of every skill level or recreational usage (biking, walking, running, etc) are offered the opportunity to enjoy a safe, easy-to-follow trail without the danger of automobile traffic. Especially for children and families who would not feel safe on the highway. Economic […]
- County Ordinance Passed to Permanently Ban Shooting in Lovell Canyon[LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, November 19] Save Red Rock (SRR) is pleased to announce that on October 2, 2019, Clark County Commissioners unanimously passed a County Ordinance introduced by Commissioner Justin Jones, which permanently bans shooting in Lovell Canyon, a rare forested and dispersed camping area behind Red Rock Canyon. In May, Save Red Rock and […]
