Tag: events

July 2, 2012

Catch some lunchtime Tour de France in a Poineer Square alley

Weekdays this month, you can watch the Tour de France during lunchtime in Pioneer Square’s Nord Alley. The Alley Network Project is hosting Allez Alley!, a screening of the race from 11:30-1 (except July 4, 10 and 17). So hang out with some rad folks (including new Seattle Bike Blog sponsors Back Alley Bike Repair)…
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tagged: events, nord alley, pioneer square, tour de france 2012
June 28, 2012

Freedom can’t wait: Loyal Heights July 4th bike parade is Thursday

Who cares that it’s not the 4th of July yet? Not the Loyal Heights Community Center. Those crazy bastards are holding their bike parade TONIGHT. Decorate your ride starting at 6 p.m. at the Center. Parade starts at 6:30. Freedom can’t wait any longer. From MyBallard: The Loyal Heights Community Center (2101 NW 77th St)…
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tagged: ballard, events, loyal heights, my ballard
June 21, 2012

Seattle Children’s hosting NE Seattle Livable Streets Open House Saturday

As part of Seattle Children’s expansion in NE Seattle, the medical center is investing $4 million in transportation projects in the neighborhood. And livable, safe streets is central to their plan, which means modern family-friendly biking and walking facilities. One big project to come from the investment is a neighborhood greenway on 39th Ave NE…
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tagged: 39th Ave NE, events, ne seattle greenways, neighborhood greenways, seattle children’s
June 19, 2012

Menstrual Monday’s All-Girl Alleycat Saturday

The Second Annual Girls of Summer all-girl alleycat is Saturday, and the organizers are hoping to attract a lot of women who have never done an alleycat race before: Once again, there will be an adventurous romp through the Seattle city streets celebrating the best thing ever, GIRLS ON BIKES. We will have prizes in…
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tagged: alleycat races, events, girls of summer 2012, menstrual monday
June 15, 2012

Go Means Go’s summer solstice Nine to Five all-night scavenger hunt Saturday

Most people celebrate the summer solstice as the longest day of the year (painting their bodies and worshiping the sun, etc). But in Seattle, Go Means Go celebrates it as the shortest night with the all-night scavenger hunt dubbed the Nine to Five. The ride starts tomorrow (Saturday) at Gas Works. Meet at 8, ride…
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tagged: events, go means go, nine to five
June 14, 2012

So, you’re thinking about biking naked in the Fremont Solstice Parade…

Perhaps one of the most famous bike rides in the world, the Fremont Solstice naked bike ride is Saturday. Hundreds (many hundreds if it’s nice) of people will apply a variable amount of paint to their bodies and bike the parade route in an extraordinary display of creativity, happiness and skin. Some people do the…
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tagged: events, fremont, fremont solstice parade 2012, naked bikers