Shift- San Diego Regional Bike Summit 2020- Schedule

Shift: SD Regional Bike Summit II Schedule at a Glance

Thank you to our Sponsors!

County of San Diego- Supervisor Greg Cox

SANDAG

Museum of Photographic Arts

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Thursday, February 6th

11:30 am to 7 pm

Registration at Mission Brewery

11:30 am – 1 pm

“Beers & Gears with Engineers” at Mission Brewery. Advocacy Workshop. Click the title for more information!

Registration at SD History Center

1pm – 5pm

Round Table Discussions at SD History Center

2 pm – 5 pm

Concurrent sessions (attend all).

E-bikes

Come join the discussion of how e-bikes are changing the future of how people move around.

Open Streets

Learn about how open street events can change our perspective on how we interact and engage with our businesses and communities through mobility.

Community Based Campaigns

These campaigns have a very strong influence on decision makers and reflect communities concerns. Join the discussion of how to become more involved and the power behind working together!

Bike Travel & Bike Packing

Traveling by bike is a fun, life changing way to experience the world. Come learn about the freedom of bicycle travel and the opportunities to see the world from a different perspective (on your saddle!).

Kick Off Reception at Panama 66

5 pm – 7 pm

Poster Board Sessions

Learn about current local projects in San Diego County. We welcome you to provide your input and ask questions to our presenters. In addition, network with fellow bike enthusiasts!  

Gaslamp Promenade 

Complete Streets Projects

Chula Vista Bike Park

Border to Bayshore Bikeway

Georgia-Meade Bikeway

El Cajon Pilot Bus and Bike Lane

Gender Differences in Cycling SDSU

Time to “Go Dutch:” Advisory Bike Lanes in the U.S.

Friday, February 7th

8am – 5pm

Registration at MOPA

8am – 1pm

Keynote Speaker & Opening Panel

9am – 10am

Hasan Ikhrata, Executive Director SANDAG
Catherine Blakespear, Mayor of City of Encinitas
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor of National City
Chris Ward, Coucilmember City of San Diego
Mark West, Coucilmember City of Imperial Beach
Colin Parent, Councilmember City of La Mesa and Executive Director of Circulate San Diego 
Diem Do, Moderator

Morning Breakout Sessions

10:15am – 11:30am

Breakout Session #1: Cross Border Collaboration

Come join the discussion of how being so close to the border impacts the way people choose to travel and how we work together for international collaboration. Antena Los Angeles will be providing simultaneous interpretation services during this panel.
Kimball Taylor, Author and Professor
Alison Moss, SANDAG
Randy Armenta, Community Organizer
Daniela Cortés, Bicis Disidentes
Ben McCue, Moderator

Breakout Session #2: Local Research Experts Making a Big Impact

Come meet our local  transportation planners and researchers who are tracking cyclists and working to shift the mindset of our car centric culture.
Dr. Sherry Ryan, SDSU
Dr. Katie Crist, UCSD
Dr. Frank Proulx, Moderator

Networking Lunch

Meet new people and enjoy the beautiful setting of Balboa Park for your lunch hour.

11:30am- 12:30pm

Midday Breakout Session

12:30pm – 1:45pm

Breakout Session #3: Micromobility

Learn about how micromobility has changed the way people choose to move around the city. Meet our local experts who are in San Diego and work all over the world.
David Fairbank, Lyft Bicycles & Scooters Southern California General Manager
Madison Roberts, Transportation Planner Fehr & Peers
Curt Lutz, Senior Transportation Planner UCSD Transportation Services
Marisa Mangan, Associate Regional Planner SANDAG, Moderator

Breakout Session #4: Shifting Modes for Commuting and Everyday Trips

How do local planners think about everyday car trip drivers switching to commuting by bicycle? Learn about the importance of personal and public health and the environment by making this shift today!
Deborah Jones, ICommute
Peter Casellini, MTS
Everett Hauser, City of San Diego
Blanca Lowery, Moderator

Afternoon Breakout Session

2pm – 3:15pm

Breakout Session #5: Statewide and Regional Active Transportation Policies

What policies govern how people move around cities? What policies will help people to move around their city more actively? What restrictions have planning for vehicles set on active transportation? Learn about this and more in this panel.
Maya Rosas, Circulate San Diego
Meghan Sahli-Wells, Mayor of Culver City
Nicole Capretz, Climate Action Campaign
Stephan Vance, Moderator

Breakout Session #6: Mobility Justice

How do transportation policies and the way we plan for cities affect those who choose not to own a car? How do the current planning practices and policies affect those who cannot afford to own a car? What are the options for people to move around the city? Is it as equally and readily available as getting around in a car? If not, why? How can we start planning for this now to be transformed for the future?
Adonia Lugo, PhD 
Marcus Bush, City of San Diego
Julio Garcia, City Heights CDC
Monique López, Moderator

Closing Session: Mayoral Candidates

Come and learn what our candidates for Mayor have to say the future of mobility in San Diego!

3:30pm – 4:45pm

Todd Gloria
Barbara Bry
Tasha Williamson
Jamie Hampton, Moderator

Social Ride to Mission Brewery

5pm

“Custom, Handbuilt and Inspiring Bikes on Display”

Handbuilt/Handpainted Gaulzetti from Summer Cycles 

Folding Electric Bicycle by Tern

Yuba Spicy Curry Bike from Cal Coast Bicycles

Bike The Boulevard Ride

6:30 pm to 9 pm

*Click here for more info on FB. Meet at 2104 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego, CA 92104

Saturday, February 8th

10am – 12pm

Local Rides

Join our optional local rides to see how beautiful it is to ride your bike in San Diego County!
All rides meet at Panama 66 and end at Quartyard for the closing of our 2020 Regional Bike Summit!

10am

SDMBA Trail Ride
SANDAG Urban Ride
SDCBC Road Ride

SUMMIT POST PARTY 

12pm at Quartyard

Fullmoon Bike ride with The Aware Wolfs

Leave at 8pm from Quartyard

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