Tag: bike month 2016

May 12, 2016

Bikes & Bagels is Friday + A look at more Bike Month events ahead

Bike to McGraw Square tomorrow (Friday) morning between 7 and 9 a.m., and you’ll get free coffee, a bagel and probably some swag. Commute Seattle hosts the event every year, though I feel like we got fried chicken one year (or was that a dream?). Anyway, here are more details from Commute Seattle: In celebration…
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tagged: bike everywhere day 2016, bike month 2016, bike to work day 2016, bikes and bagels, cascade bicycle club, commute seattle, tour de pints
May 3, 2016

Bike trips from West Seattle spike 80 percent Monday, crushing record

On the first Monday commute since the Alaskan Way Viaduct closed, bike trips across the Spokane Street swing bridge to West Seattle went through the roof. Compared to average weekdays in recent months, Monday’s bike count was up an unprecedented 80 percent, adding more than 1,000 trips compared to average weekdays in April. And as…
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tagged: bike counter, bike month 2016, viadoom, west seattle, west seattle blog
May 2, 2016

2nd Ave bike counter unveiling kicks off Bike Month + Remembering Lance David

There’s now a humble counter ticking away everyone who bikes up or down 2nd Ave through the heart of downtown Seattle. Commute Seattle’s Jessica Szelag unveiled the display this morning, which is a gift to the city on a beautiful first weekday morning commute of Bike Month. Even with construction at 2nd and Pike blocking…
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tagged: bike month 2016, commute seattle, jessica szelag, lance david
April 21, 2016

Now’s the time to get your Bike Everywhere Challenge team together

The annual Bike Everywhere Challenge (formerly known as the Bike Month Challenge and the Bike To Work Challenge) starts May 1, so now is the time to join an existing team or talk to coworkers and friends and form a new team. You can also sign up solo. The collective goal for the region is…
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tagged: bike everywhere challenge 2016, bike month 2016, cascade bicycle club, washington bikes