Tag: cascade bicycle club
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Survey: Cycling is extremely popular in Seattle
A recent survey commissioned by Cascade Bicycle Club found that a clear majority of Seattle voters support constructing safe bicycle facilities, even if doing so would require a reduction in general traffic lanes and/or parking. I’m gonna give you all a second to read that first sentence again. The survey, conducted by reputable firm FM3,…
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Cascade hiring Bicycle Ambassadors + Django developer
Cascade Bicycle Club is hiring Bicycle Ambassadors, people who go to community events in the region to talk about bicycling and distribute information. So if you want to make some cash taking about bicycling, this is your gig. Details: As an Ambassador, you’ll: – Attend city and county events on bicycles to educate…
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Today: City will announce Missing Link safety improvements – UPDATED
Mayor McGinn and Councilmember Tom Rasmussen will announce safety improvements to the Burke-Gilman Missing Link in Ballard this afternoon, according to Cascade Bicycle Club. They will be underneath the Ballard Bridge on Shilshole at 2:30 p.m. For a brief recap: The Missing Link has been planned, designed, approved and funded. However, a group of supposed…
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Dear Governor Inslee: WSDOT should excel at biking and walking projects
There are two interesting nuggets in this recent Cascade Bicycle Club campaign: 1. You should contact the Seattle Council and mayor to solidify their support for a resolution to support improved biking and walking in the 520 Bridge replacement project, and 2. WSDOT admitted at a Council briefing that biking and walking is not its…
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Cascade: Coffee-by-bike company bursts onto scene
Few industries are quite as packed as the Seattle coffee market. Between the global enterprises and long-respected roasters on Capitol Hill, it’s not exactly easy to make a splash in the scene. But Conduit Coffee‘s Jesse Nelson did just that this year, and he did it on a bike. Cascade Bicycle Club’s Anne-Marije Rook profiled…
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Hone your bike advocacy skills – Cascade hosting 2nd round of ALI
When you are just a lowly citizen among hundreds of thousands, it can seem like an overwhelming task to make any sort of significant change. The Advocacy Leadership Institute is a new program at Cascade Bicycle Club that teaches regular folks the principles and tools of successful advocacy campaigns. Once they graduate from the two-month,…
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