Tag: familyride

January 31, 2013

FamilyRide: S.U.P.E.R. B.O.W.L. themed (sort of) kids’ bike event Sunday

Editor’s Note: Expect more posts from Madi at FamilyRide to appear on this blog going forward. We’re still working on a title for her new column. Staff Family Cycling Expert? Family Cycling Correspondent? Vote or suggest your own title in the comments! So there’s, like, a football game Sunday afternoon? If you’re looking to clear…
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tagged: family biking, familyride
November 19, 2012

Spotted on Dexter: What do you think of these bike racks with maps?

Madi with Family Ride spotted this bike rack at the under-construction Union apartment building at Dexter and Aloha (yes, the one that sometimes closes the bike lane or puts fences in it). I can’t think of another public bike map in the city. It seems like a great idea, both as a way to help…
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tagged: dexter, familyride, madeleine carlson, south lake union, union
July 6, 2012

Weekend Guide: Kids bike parade in Wallingford + World Naked Bike Ride

Kids biking down the center of the typically car-filled N 45th Street through Wallingford? Sounds like a good time to me. Details from Family Ride: Kids on kid bikes (with parents riding or walking along separately) Kids on balance bikes (with parents riding or walking along separately) Kids in on-bike kid seats Kids in bike…
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tagged: capitol hill, downtown, events, familyride, wallingford, world naked bike ride
June 13, 2012

Wallingford neighborhood greenway opening celebration Saturday

The Wallingford neighborhood greenway is complete, and there will be a two-block community street party to mark the opening Saturday starting at 4 p.m. Details: Join us as we celebrate the opening of Seattle’s first neighborhood Greenway! We will be closing 44th (from Bagley to Sunnyside) to car traffic and opening the space for a…
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tagged: events, familyride, gelato bike, green lake, kidical mass, n 44th st, neighborhood greenways, totcycle, wallingford
May 28, 2012

‘NW Folklife’s bikiest band’

From Family Ride via Twitter: NW Folklife’s bikiest band: The Hoot Hoots! #SEAbikes twitter.com/familyride/sta… — familyride (@familyride) May 28, 2012 My friends The Hoot Hoots have made bikes an integral part of their traveling show. And I didn’t even have to bug them to do it. In other Seattle bike Twitter news, bike legend and…
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tagged: davey oil, familyride, folklife, the hoot hoots
July 18, 2011

Cyclefest and Bikemania July 22 + Adorable U District kiddie crit video

Cascade’s Cyclefest and BikeMania events will take over Magnuson Park Friday, July 22. The event includes several kids events followed by a screening of Stage 19 of le Tour complete with a beer garden and BMX show. Here’s how Cascade describes the event: Join us for the biggest Tour de France-inspired festival on the west…
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tagged: bikemania 2011, cascade bicycle club, cyclefest 2011, familyride, kiddie crit, madeleine carlson, recycled cycles