Tag: events
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Special Menstrual Monday ride tonight to cheer up injured organizer
One of the best woman-centric bike event organizers in Seattle is dealing with a nasty leg injury after she fell through a roof July 4. She is expected to have a good recovery, but it may take a while. Monica helped found the popular all-women Menstrual Monday bike rides and was a key organizer of…
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Weekend Guide: Seattle to Portland riders leave Saturday – UPDATED
Seattle is exporting a couple thousand of our city’s bike-riding citizens this weekend, sending them 200 miles across the state to Portland (because, you know, they could use a couple thousand more people riding bikes there). Cascade Bicycle Club’s annual Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic leaves from the parking lot directly north of Husky Stadium…
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What to do this weekend: Freedom edition
Well, this weekend marks the official start of the Seattle summer (though pessimistic Seattleites may insist summer starts after July 4). There is no better way to celebrate freedom than by riding a bicycle. Tell your friends they can try to drive to Gas Works Park for the fireworks show if they want, or they…
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Bike and dine for Seattle Tilth with Spoke & Food June 28
If you would like to eat delicious food and support garden education for children in Seattle, all you have to do is ride your bike to one of 13 restaurants participating in this year’s Spoke & Food. Spread out across the city (except for south Seattle), the participating restaurants will donate 20 percent of all…
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‘With My Own Two Wheels’ – The bicycle as a vehicle for change around the globe
With My Own Two Wheels Trailer from Jacob SB on Vimeo. Jacob Seigel-Boettner may be new to directing feature-length documentaries, but he is not new to the power of bicycles. He and his brother Isaac were both brought home from the hospital in a bicycle trailer. He grew up in a household where bikes were…
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2011 ride updates: 2011 Seattle Century is July 30, non-profit looking to boost STP team
The Seattle Century, the annual 100-mile ride around the city and surrounding areas, is July 30. The ride, which starts from Magnuson Park, will tour “Puget Sound, Lake Union, Lake Washington, Lake Sammamish, Burke Gilman Trail, Lake Sammamish Trail, Carnation, Duvall, Bothel, Redmond, Issaquah, Bellevue, Mercer Island, and an optional loop to Snoqualmie Falls,” according…
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