Tag: friends on bikes

July 14, 2023

Riding STP for a cause

Why do people ride Cascade Bicycle Club’s annual Seattle to Portland? There are going to be quite a few people asking themselves this exact question this weekend at some point during their 200-mile ride. But every year, there are people riding for a specific cause, using the feat as a way to draw attention to…
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tagged: ampersand bikes club, asha for education, bicycle nomad, cascade bicycle club, cystic fibrosis foundation, events, friends on bikes, gruppetto cycling club, northstar cycling club, outspoken cycle club, ride for the philippines, stp 2023, stp affinity bike clubs partnership
May 21, 2018

‘Everybody bikes differently.’ RIP SJ

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Friends on Bikes (@friends.on.bikes) UPDATE: A GoFundMe has been started to help Izzy through recovery, and the WTF Bikexplorers have started a scholarship fund in SJ’s honor to help more people attend their summit. SJ Brooks was the Founder of the Seattle chapter of Friends on…
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tagged: friends on bikes, SJ
October 5, 2017

Friends on Bikes Seattle launches Saturday with brunch and bike overnight

SJ moved to Seattle via Boston and Montreal, and has been involved in the bike industry now on both coasts. And they have seen a persistent problem. “Certain cultures and certain genders aren’t associated with bicycling even though all those people do bicycle,” they said. One example of how this problem manifests is in people’s…
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tagged: friends on bikes, SJ