Year: 2013
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Bike Master Plan: NE and SE Seattle
This is the fifth post in a series analyzing Seattle’s draft Bicycle Master Plan update. The deadline to comment on the draft map is today (January 31). This post will focus on the Northeast and Southeast neighborhoods. Northeast Seattle Northeast Seattle, which for the sake of this post is anything east of Aurora and north of…
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FamilyRide: S.U.P.E.R. B.O.W.L. themed (sort of) kids’ bike event Sunday
Editor’s Note: Expect more posts from Madi at FamilyRide to appear on this blog going forward. We’re still working on a title for her new column. Staff Family Cycling Expert? Family Cycling Correspondent? Vote or suggest your own title in the comments! So there’s, like, a football game Sunday afternoon? If you’re looking to clear…
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Max is moving! Cascade searching for Field Programs Manager
Max Hepp-Buchanan, Co-Chair of the Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board and Advocacy Programs Manager for Cascade Bicycle Club, is moving to Virginia. If you have never worked with Max, he’s great and I’m sure he will do wonderful things as the Director of Bike Walk RVA in Richmond. He truly listens to people and tries his…
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A carbon-neutral city? Not without more and more bicycling
Is bicycling about being super green and eco-friendly? Not for everyone. People choose to bicycle for all kinds of reasons. Some do it because it is cheap, others do it because it is the fastest and easiest way to get around, while others do it for a bit of exercise. People live unique lives, and…
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Seattle Neighborhood Greenways to host wonky discussion about Dutch bike facilities + Video!
The video above is from a presentation to the Washington Institute of Transportation Engineers earlier this month. In it, University Greenways organizer and thinker Eli Goldberg and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways leader Cathy Tuttle make a strong case for how the conversation around bicycling is changing dramatically, and why traffic engineers need to change with it.…
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Trail building on Tiger Mountain with Evergreen – VIDEO
Tiger Mt Preston RR to NW Timber Trail Connector from Kevin Philbin on Vimeo. Evergreen builds and maintains sustainable mountain bike trails all over the region. You can help by attending work parties. See their website for more info on how to connect.
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