| Trail related news stories |
| 2012 01 15 Mercury |
San Jose metro area ranked healthiest in nation. |
| 2012 01 09 San Jose Business Journal |
Coverage regarding Three Creeks Trail land acquisition. |
| 2012 01 09 San Jose Press Release |
San Jose, County and Santa Clara County Open Space Authority successful in the purchase of land for future development of the Three Creeks Trail. |
| 2011 11 14 24/7 Wall Street |
San Jose area ranks 6th for living without a car, 7th highest for commuters by bike |
| 2011 11 14 Huffington Post |
San Jose area ranks 6th for living without a car, 7th highest for commuters by bike |
| 2011 11 04 Mercury |
Additional coverage about recently approved General Plan |
| 2011 11 02 Mercury |
General Plan: Envision 2040 document adopted - trails are discussed in detail |
| 2011 11 02 Mercury |
Visiting Los Gatos Creek Trail |
| 2011 10 31 Mercury |
San Jose's General Plan update guides more bikeway and trail development |
| 2011 10 28 The Atlantic Cities |
Study shows that property values are higher with proximity to a trail |
| 2011 10 25 Washington Post |
Federal Transportation Bill reauthorization and impact to trail funding |
| 2011 10 24 NeighborWebSJ |
More news about the Council's action to acquire and for Three Creeks Trail |
| 2011 10 04 Mercury |
Editorial: "Three Creeks Trail - Rare sign of a brighter future in San Jose" |
| 2011 09 15 Metro |
Clean up work for future Three Creeks Trail underway. |
| 2011 07 21 CBS News |
San Jose ranked No. 1 in nation for longevity (trails featured in video report) |
| 2011 07 19 WalkScore |
San Jose ranks No. 19 as most walkable among 50 largest cities |
| 2011 06 23 Triple Pundit |
San Jose ranks No. 9 on "Climate Ready" list. |
| 2011 06 10 SF Examiner |
More bike trains for Caltrain |
| 2011 05 10 Mercury |
Advocacy for more bike facilities, including the Guadalupe River Trail |
| 2011 05 03 CBS San Francisco |
Bike wins commuter race by 5 min. (Tip: Guadalupe Trail has only 1 traffic signals) |
| 2011 05 03 Mercury |
Commuter race - will a trip by bike, car or light rail get to work first? |
| 2011 04 20 Mercury |
Enjoying the trails in Alviso and along the bay levees |
| 2011 04 14 PublicCEO.com |
San Jose's reflective striping and mileage markers |
| 2011 03 03 Examiner |
Dog Leash ordinance approved by council |
| 2011 03 29 Mercury |
Dog Leash ordinance approved by council |
| 2011 03 28 Mercury |
Dog Leash Law for trails and other trail safety enhancements |
| 2011 03 22 Mercury |
Pace of Guadalupe River (Virginia-Blossom Hill) Flood Management Project slows |
| 2011 03 01 Mercury |
Google plans to "streetview" trails |
| 2011 02 24 Mercury |
Lots of birds gathering near Guadalupe Creek Trail in South San Jose. |
| 2010 11 Knight Foundation and Gallop Study |
"Soul of the Community" study documents why people love where they live - San Joseans loves the city's aesthetics, including parks and trails. |
| 2010 11 02 Forbes Magazine |
San Jose ranked no. 10 on list of least stressful cities - abundant opportunities to commune with nature is noted as a key reason. |
| 2010 10 17 Mercury |
Smart Phone application will help monitor the condition of urban creeks, any accessible from San Jose's trails |
| 2010 10 07 Mercury |
County Board of Supervisors provides $2,000,000 for acquisitions of parcels leading to development of the Three Creeks Trail |
| 2010 09 28 Shine / Prevention Magazine |
San Jose is one of the best walking cities, "more hiking and walking trails than any of the other cities we reviewed" - Prevention Magazine |
| KNTV 2 |
Bay Trail opens along Moffett Field - learn about nearby development work in San Jose |
| 2010 09 15 Mercury News |
County support for Three Creeks Trail acquisition |
| 2010 09 01 Mercury News |
Accessible trails in San Jose and region |
| 2010 08 31 Mercury News |
Development will improve Guadalupe Creek Trail |
| 2010 08 25 Mercury News |
Possible financial support for Three Creeks Trail |
| 2010 08 05 Mercury News |
Securing land for Three Creeks Trail |
| 2010 06 024 SFGate.com (Chronicle) |
A tour of Los Alamitos Creek Trail and Almaden Lake Park |
| 2010 06 10 Mercury News |
New trail mileage markers and potential dog-leash rules coming to San Jose |
| 2010 06 07 Mercury News |
Smart Phone Navigation for on-street and trail bike travel |
| 2010 06 02 Mercury News |
Police have identified a developmentally disabled man as the perpetrator of last month's "groping" assaults on the Saratoga Creek Trail |
| 2010 05 30 Mercury News |
Bay Trail: Santa Clara County--Lots of trail, lots of gaps |
| 2010 05 30 Mercury News |
Bay Trail: Mile by mile, a landmark trail linking all the Bay Area comes together |
| 2010 05 21 RailsToTrails.org |
San Jose offers trails within 3 miles of all residents |
| 2010 05 19 511.org |
Bike-to-Work Day photos and a video journey along the Guadalupe River and Los Gatos Creek Trails |
| 2010 05 18 Mercury News |
Guadalupe River: Flood Protection project occurring on opposite bank from trail extension |
| 2010 05 17 Mercury News |
San Jose's first "Via Velo" event: Becoming a bike city |
| 2010 05 04 San Jose Press Release |
San Jose Police Dept. seeking a suspect in four battery incidents reported on the Saratoga Creek Trail |
| 2010 03 11 Mercury News |
Google adds trails and bikeways to popular map application |
| 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 list. More 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 |
