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2010 03 09 Council Memorandum Green Vision Annual Report, Executive Summary - Trails are Goal 10
2010 01 Eucalyptus Magazine Featured trails: Los Gatos Trail and Coyote Creek Trail
2009 11 21 KGO Radio San Jose adopts Bike Plan to increase bike lanes, increase usage
2009 11 17 Mercury News San Jose advances a Bike Plan with 150 miles of trails and 350 miles of bike lanes
2009 11 11 Mercury News SCVWD to widen Alviso Slough, along future Bay Trail project
2009 10 28 Mercury News Community debates need for stronger leash law
2009 10 27 Mercury News San Jose to tackle issue of bicyclists with leashed dogs along Los Alamitos Trail
2009 10 Adventure Cycling Association Enter your favorite bike travel photos preferably along a San Jose Trail! - Enter by December 31, 2009
2009 10 15 Mercury News Trail development on pace with Green Vision & Willow Glen Spur project
American Trails Magazine Fall 2009 Trail Count 2009 Results
2008 US Census Report (2009 09 release) Census data shows 71% annual increase in work trips in San Jose by bike
2009 09 Urban Land Institute Downtown San Jose urban comeback - parks and trails
2009 09 29 San Jose Press Release Why are people emotionally attached to San Jose? Hint: trails

2009 09 08 Mercury News

Park leaders want to expand vision of Guadalupe River Park and Gardens
2009 09 02 Mercury News Editorial: San Jose needs to get serious about trail connections. Link to Willow Glen Spur (Three Creeks) Trail

2009 09 Alliance for Biking and Walking

Win a tour of Tuscany by submitting photographs of bicycling and walking - San Jose trails are a great place to take photos. Enter by December 11, 2009

2009 09 American Trails Organization

National Recreation Trails (NRT) photo contest - Submit photographs taken along select San Jose trails (as part of NRT designation). Enter by December 15, 2009
2009 08 31 KCBS New park foundation to offer financial support for trail development
2009 08 30 Mercury News New park foundation to offer financial support for trail development
2009 08 29 Mercury News Albertson Parkway opening ceremony
2009 08 28 Mercury News Lower Silver Creek flood control project will permit future trail development.
2009 08 23 US News & World Report San Jose "Best place for kids" with "more than 50 miles of city trails"
2009 07 30 Mercury News Study finds that walking or biking to work contributes to overall fitness
2009 07 21 Mercury News Federal Recovery Bill could fund trail projects (City web site for more information)
2009 07 14 Mercury News Trails contemplated as part of Water Pollution Plan redevelopment
2009 06 11 Mercury News Biking along the Guadalupe River Trail
2009 05 28 KCBS News San Jose's National Recreational Trail designation
2009 05 28 Department of Interior San Jose's Trail Network is one of 22 new National Recreational Trails
2009 05 28 Mercury News Bay side trails envisioned as part of Water Pollution Control Plant
2009 05 26 Forbes Magazine 13th Fittest City - "higher percent bicycling or walking to work"
2009 05 15 511.org Interview with Ken Yeager and overview of Bike to Work Day
2009 05 15 Friends of the GRP Blog 49% increase in number of cyclists along Guadalupe River Trail
2009 05 15 SVBC Blog City of San Jose is named a Bicycle Friendly Employer
2009 05 13 Mercury News Thousands expected to participate in Bike to Work Day
2009 05 13 Mercury News Get to know other trail users
2009 05 13 Mercury News Showers and secured parking support bicycle commuting
2009 05 13 KRON4 City of San Jose obtains Bicycle Friendly Workplace certification
2009 05 12 Forbes Magazine San Jose ranked No. 3 Best City for Outdoors
2009 05 12 Mercury News Mr. Roadshow's tips for Bike to Work Day
2009 05 11 SVBC Blog CEO/Celebrity Cycle to Work Event
2009 05 11 NBC11 Participate in "Bike to Work Day" all week long
2009 05 06 Mercury News Editorial Biking to work should be part of climate change solutions
2009 05 05 VTA Press Release VTA supports Bike to Work Week
2009 05 Discover Silicon Valley (Visitor's Guide) Green commuters use Guadalupe River Trail to reach high-tech employment
2009 05 01 League of American Bicyclists May is Bike Month - Special Events
2009 04 28 Mercury News Trail planning along Coyote Creek
2009 04 23 Mercury News New bicycle bridges in the south bay    Map
BTWD web site Get ready for Bike to Work Day! May 14, 2009
2009 Spring - American Trails Magazine San Jose Trail Network featured on page 25 of Spring 2009 edition
2009 04 13 Mercury News Future Alviso boat launch project will increase recreational amenities accessible from existing and future Bay Trail
2009 04 07 Prevention Magazine San Jose makes Top 25 List of most walkable cities. 
2009 04 07 NBC11 Prevention Magazine and APMA rank San Jose as 19 in the Top 100 Walking Cities listMore trails than any other city reviewed.
2009 03 25 Mercury News State bond sale may free up funds for grant funded trail projects on hold
2009 03 25 New Trail Book & Maps San Jose trails featured in two recent publications 
2009 03 15 Mercury News Lower Guadalupe River flood control work completed
2009 03 14 American Trails Trail Network confirmed nominee for National Recreational Trail designation
2009 03 13 Willow Glen Resident Watchdog group formed to protect future trails
2009 02 19 San Jose Press Release Bike Show exhibit extended to June 2009
2009 02 14 Mercury News Housing Developer to build portion of Willow Glen Spur Trail
2009 02 05 KFOG Mayor Reed speaks about the Green Vision, Amgen Tour and trails
2009 02 05 San Jose Press Release Visit the "Bike Show" exhibit at City Hall, along 4th Street
2009 02 04 Willow Glen Times Vice Mayor Judy Chirco's perspective on south bay traill development
2009 01 30 Mercury News / Willow Glen Resident New section of Los Gatos Creek Trail is open.
2009 01 16 Mercury News Virginia St closure, future flood control improvements will accommodate trail
2009 01 16 CBS News Study: San Jose is healthiest city.
2009 01 16 BestPlaces.net San Jose ranked No. 1 healthiest city.
2009 01 16 Women's Health Magazine San Jose ranked No. 4 healthiest city for women.
2009 01 16 Men's Health Magazine San Jose ranked No. 6 healthiest city for men.
2009 0 13 New York Times Congressional Bicycle Advocate
2008 12 16 Mercury_News Update on the future Almaden prdestrian bridge project
2008 12 10 Mercury News San Jose to distribute bike helmets and lights on Tuesday, December 16.
2008 12 09_Mercury_News Interstate Roadmap for bicyclists
2008 12 04 Amgen Tour of California Press Release Tour of California routes announced, San Jose is Stage 3 on February 17.
2008 12 04 Mercury News San Jose seeks Federal stimulus and lists trail improvements for $40M
2008 11 27 Mercury News Annual Turkey Trot along the Guadalupe River Trail
2008 11 21 Mercury News RDA Budget includes funding proposal for Coyote Creek Trail development
2008 11 01 SJDA Downtown Dimension Trail Count 2008 statistics are reported
2008 11 18 Mercury News Renovations to Guadalupe River Trail included in proposed 2008-09 budget
2008 00 00 AARP Newsletter Walking helps the brain
2008 00 00 Bicycling Magazine San Jose recognized as runner up for "most improved" bicycling city
2008 10 27 Mercury News Bay Area Ridge Trail dedication ceremony along Penitencia Creek Trail
Coast & Ocean, Vol 24, No. 2  2008 Newly received grant for the Penitencia Creek Trail project
2008 10 00 The Wave Magazine Feature about the Guadalupe River Park and its trails
2008 10 05 Mercury News Green Vision, including Goal 10: Interconnected Trails
2008 09 24 KGO 810 AM Trail Count 2008
2008 09 24 Mercury News Trail Count 2008
2008 09 24 KCBS News Trail Count 2008 (audio clip - mp3 file)
2008 09 23 KLIV News Usage up considerably along the Guadalupe River Trail
2008 08 27 Bicycle Newswire National survey shows year over year bicycle sales are up.
2008 08 27 CBS5 San Jose's Bicycle Plan
2008 08 12 Mercury News Health Trust seeks to make Santa Clara County the healthiest
2008 08 08 Willow Glen Resident Residents advocate for trails as part of General Plan 2040 Update
2008 07 16 CBS5 News San Jose moves ahead on bike trail expansion
2008 07 08 MSNBC-Nightly News More biking nationwide, San Jose acknowledged
2008 07 06 Silicon Valley Newspapers Approval of the Los Gatos Creek Trail Master Plan
2008 07 01 Mercury News SCVWD's $256M Project supports future trail extension.
2008 06 11 MSNBC-Today Show Bicycle Commuting on the rise
2008 06 02 The Wave Magazine see "The Path to Enlightenment" regarding trails
2008 05 28 Mercury News SJ Mercury News staff's favorite trails
2008 05 13 SJ Business Journal Guadalupe River Trail listed as one of the City's top attractions
2008 05 12 Forbes Magazine San Jose ranked No. 3 Best City for Outdoors
2008 05 15 Mercury News Bike to Work Day and women bicycle commuters
2008 05 01 SJDA Downtown Dimension 62% approval rating for bicycle lanes and paths (aka trails). 
2008 04 15 City Publication Trails as part of San Jose's Green Vision
2008 04 13 Mercury News New trails in San Jose and Mountain View
2008 03 30 Mercury News Nearby Quicksilver Park trails in Almaden Valley
2008 03 22 Mercury News Roadshow's Gary Richards discusses bike safety and trails
2008 03 07 County Newsletter Co. Supervisor Ken Yeager announces new trail additions
2008 02 22 Willow Glen Resident City's plans for acquiring land for Willow Glen Spur Trail
2008 02 22 Willow Glen Resident 100-mile trail network as part of Green Vision
2008 02 20 Mercury News Trail program to test environmentally-friendly pavement
2008 01 29 NBC 11 Trail opens at Airport Parkway
2007 11 16 Mercury News Half mile trail addition to Los Gatos Creek in Willow Glen
2007 10 27 SJ Business Journal City's Green Vision includes completion of 100-mile trail network
2007 09 28 CPMA Press Release California Podiatric Medical Association presents San Jose "Best Walking City Award"
2007 06 21 About.com Top 10 Fitness Walking Cities, American Podiatric Medical Association
2006 03 09 Prevention Magazine San Jose ranked No. 38 of 100 Top Walking Cities

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