• Park free when necessary: Members requiring flexibility in their commuting schedule will get an Occasional Use permit worth 10 complimentary days of parking per quarter.
• Maintenance discount: The UCSD Bike Shop discounts accessories, parts, and labor by 10%.
• Free shower access: Bring your Campus Card to Commute Solutions and receive a free sticker that gives you shower access at the main gym and Canyonview pool without needing a recreation card. Lockers are available there for daily rental.
• Shared vehicle use for free: Pay no Zipcar application fee or annual membership fee, and receive rental credits (when you meet UCSD eligibility requirements).
• Emergency rides home: Register in advance for Guaranteed Ride Home, a SANDAG program that provides rides in case of illness, unscheduled overtime, or family emergencies. Registered users, dial 511 when you need a ride.

• Commit to cycling regularly
• Register their bicycles periodically with the state of California

Note: Faculty and staff permits will arrive via campus mail automatically. Undergraduates must renew their membership every quarter.

• Register your bicycle with the state of California at the following location (a $6 registration fee applies — cash or check payable to UC Regents accepted):
  • UCSD Bike Shop, Student Center (map), 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. weekdays
• Register for the Pedal Club at either of these locations:
  • Campus parking office Commute Solutions desk, Gilman Parking Structure (map), 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. weekdays
  • Medical Center Hillcrest Parking Office, Bachman Parking Structure (map), 6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. weekdays
• Bring to Pedal Club registration:
  • Valid UCSD ID
  • Pink bicycle registration receipt or
  • Bicycle with registration stickers affixed (expiration sticker required)
• Pick up your complimentary Occasional Use parking permit at the Gilman or Medical Center Hillcrest Parking Office. (Undergraduate students must do so within the first 6 weeks of the quarter only.) You will need:
  • Valid UCSD ID
  • Proof of current vehicle registration for up to 3 vehicles. (Vehicles must be registered to you or a family member at a single address.)

Note: Violation of these policies may result in:

• Parking citations
• 6-month suspension from the Pedal Club
• Ineligibility to participate in any Commute Solutions programs for up to 6 months

• Are used in the same way as those purchased from the Parking Office. Review How to Display Your Parking Permit.
• Are non-transferable. Only the member who is issued the permit can use it. The permit cannot be shared, sold, or given away.
• Are not valid in designated spaces. For accepted spaces, read Where and When to Park.