Tag: events

April 25, 2012

Walk.Bike.Schools Update: Lots of energy at city-wide meeting + ‘Think Outside the Car’ Saturday in W Seattle

Walk.Bike.Schools held a city-wide kickoff meeting earlier this month that drew a packed house of parents from schools all around the city interested in helping more Seattle school kids walk or bike to school. I was not able to attend, but the WBS blog summarized the meeting for those who missed it (and be sure…
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tagged: events, think outside the car, walk bike schools, west seattle, westside elementary
April 23, 2012

Mercer West open house Tuesday will discuss cycle track plans

An open house Tuesday will show off updates to the city’s plans for the Mercer West project, which includes a new Aurora underpass that includes a two-way separated cycle track connecting Lower Queen Anne and Seattle Center to Dexter Ave. However, the city has been hard at work since we last checked in on the…
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tagged: events, lower queen anne, mercer west, public meetings, seattle center
March 20, 2012

Upcoming N Seattle transit station meetings need your input – UPDATED

Is Northgate Station going to have family-friendly biking and walking access? How about Roosevelt Station? It’s not clear yet. That’s why your voice is needed at these upcoming public meetings to make sure the need for safe and easy access is a priority during station design. From Cascade Bicycle Club: You may have read our…
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tagged: cascade bicycle club, events, northgate station, roosevelt station, sound transit
March 19, 2012

Tickets still available for the Bike Works Auction & 15th Anniversary Celebration

Bike Works is turning 15! Just one more year, and it will be able to drive (wouldn’t that be a depressing surprise?). Their annual fundraiser auction this year is also a celebration of 15 years of community programs and bike positivity. And if you don’t have a ticket yet, you’re in luck. There are still…
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tagged: auction, bike works, columbia city, events, herban feast, sodo
March 15, 2012

Real Active Women group ride for St. Patty’s Day

The folks behind a new series of bicycling and yoga retreats on Vashon are holding their first of what they hope will be monthly free women-only bike rides March 17. Real Active Women (RAW) will meet in the parking lot of Gregg’s Greenlake Cycle at 9 a.m. for a “casual” 25-mile ride to Seward Park…
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tagged: bike rides, events, real active women
February 27, 2012

Chilly Hilly storms Bainbridge + STP sells out in record time

The biking season is officially underway as Cascade Bicycle Club’s 40th Annual Chilly Hilly took over Bainbridge Island Sunday. For the club’s first ride of the year, hundreds or people packed the ferries for a cruise around Bainbridge Island’s relentless hills (2,675 feet of climbing in 33 miles). Meanwhile, it was snowing sporadically around the…
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tagged: cascade bicycle club, chilly hilly, events, stp