Tag: events

November 2, 2012

Cranksgiving 2012: Want to help or sponsor Seattle’s annual bike-powered food drive & scavenger hunt?

Mark your calendars and ready your turkey costumes, Seattle’s Third Cranksgiving is November 17 (Registration at 10 a.m. Location TBD, though likely somewhere near the city center). Seattle Bike Blog will be your Cranksgiving headquarters for the third year in a row. This year we’re looking to up the fun and add new challenges. So…
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tagged: cranksgiving, cranksgiving 2012, events
October 19, 2012

39th Ave NE neighborhood greenway opens next week with Oct 26 party

Though several planned neighborhood greenways have been delayed, including projects in Ballard and West Seattle, one promising neighborhood greenway is almost complete in Northeast Seattle. Neighbors, supporters and Seattle Children’s will celebrate the grand opening of the route October 26 with a Halloween-themed Friday morning bike ride. The route is funded by Seattle Children’s at…
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tagged: 39th Ave NE, construction, events, neighborhood greenways, northeast seattle, seattle children’s
August 21, 2012

Tuesday: Can’t Fool the Youth freestyle demo and film screening on Beacon Hill

Zlog, a Seattle fixed gear culture blog and event promoter, and Namsayin are hosting a freestyle demo and screening of Can’t Fool the Youth freestyle videos today (Tuesday) on Beacon Hill. Details from Zlog: Although it is a little short notice, we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to do a little trick demo and video…
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tagged: beacon hill, events, hello bicycle, zlog
July 26, 2012

Seattle Century tours the region Saturday

You have until 11:59 p.m. tonight (Thursday) to get the early registration deal for the annual Seattle Century ride. With 50, 85 and 100-mile options, the fully supported (and catered) ride aims to attract riders of many skill levels. And best of all, it benefits Bike Works! The ride starts Saturday morning at Magnuson Park…
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tagged: 2012 seattle century, events, rides
July 24, 2012

Ballard’s 58th Street neighborhood greenway open house Thursday

SDOT will showcase plans for the NW 58th St neighborhood greenway in Ballard Thursday. The 2.1-mile route will span the neighborhood from the Burke-Gilman Trail on the west to Phinney Ridge on the east. The open house Thursday will go from 6:30–8 p.m. at the Adams Elementary School cafeteria (28th Ave NW and NW 62nd…
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tagged: ballard, ballard neighborhood greenways, events, meetings, nw 58th st, sally bagshaw, sdot, st. alphonsus, tom rasmussen
July 16, 2012

Central Seattle Greenways: Support a complete 520 Trail Monday

Today (Monday), WSDOT is holding a public session on the 520 Bridge design, and your input is needed. The planned 520 Bridge replacement will include a biking and walking trail from Medina to Montlake as well as new paths in the planned Roanoke lid in North Capitol Hill. However, inexplicably, current designs do not include…
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tagged: central seattle greenways, events, sr 520, wsdot