Tag: events
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Bicycle Music Festival Is Tomorrow
Local music, local engineering, local pedal power. The Seattle Bicycle Music Festival is a moving music festival entirely powered by bikes (see our previous stories here and here). The festival starts at 9 a.m. in Ballard at Bergen Place (that triangle space at Leary Market). It will go from there to Denny Park, then finally…
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Some don’t-miss weekend bike events
This weekend has some interesting bike events: Bikestravaganza (see our previous post) is tonight (Saturday) at 7 pm at Ada’s Technical Books at 713 Broadway E. Then, Sunday is Fiets of Parenthood in Wallingford. In addition to some wonderful parent/kid biking events, there will also be this awesome gelato bike. The event is from 3-6…
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A moving, pedal-powered music festival is coming to a park near you
Instruments powered by bicycle generators, gear hauled by bike trailers. For one day, the Seattle Bicycle Music Festival will tour Seattle’s parks, featuring local artists playing music literally powered by people.
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Emerald Sprints tonight in Ballard
If you have never been to a roller racing event (I haven’t), Emerald Sprints planner Ryan from Go Means Go described it to me. Basically it’s a race between two people on bikes set up on stationary bike stands hooked up to computers. The racers sprint a simulated 500 meters, and the event is a…
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Two places to watch the Tour outdoors on a big screen today
You have two opportunities to watch the Tour de France outdoors with other bike fans today. The International Sustainability Institute will show a rebroadcast of the race from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Nord Alley, Pioneer Square. Then, at 7 p.m., Cascade Bicycle Club will show stage 17 of the Tour on a blow-up…
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Watch the Tour on a big screen at Magnuson Park Thursday night
I haven’t had a big desire to watch the Tour de France (if you can’t tell from the lack of coverage about it here). I think maybe racing just isn’t my passion. However, watching Stage 17 under the stars with tons of other bikers could be a lot of fun.
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