Tag: georgetown

February 26, 2014

Georgetown’s Cyclefab makes bikes do more

Down a back hallway in the Equinox Studios industrial building in Georgetown lies a very special shop that makes bicycles do more. As featured over the weekend in the Seattle Times, Cyclefab is a partnership between Garth L’Esperance, Colin Stevens (you may know his work under the name Haulin’ Colin) and Michael Nazaroff. They have…
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tagged: cyclefab, georgetown, haulin colin, seattle times
July 26, 2013

Bike Master Plan Draft 2: West Seattle, Duwamish Valley, Queen Anne, Interbay and Magnolia

The last day to comment on the second draft of the Bicycle Master Plan is Friday (today!). Email your comments to [email protected]. This post is a continuation of a series investigating some of changes in the newest draft of the Bike Master Plan. In general, the updated Bike Master Plan includes a lot of bold…
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tagged: 2013 bike master plan update, georgetown, gilman ave w, interbay, magnolia, queen anne, south park
May 21, 2013

Memorial walk in Georgetown today for Surinderpaul Basra

There will be a memorial walk in honor of Surinderpaul Basra and in support of her friends and family. Basra, an employee at Essential Baking Company, was struck and killed one week ago at First Ave S and S Findlay Street. Details on the walk from Seattle Neighborhood Greenways: A family and community were torn…
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tagged: essential baking company, georgetown, memorial, seattle neighborhood greenways, surinderpaul basra
December 18, 2012

Airport Way Bridge grand opening is Friday

The terrible detour around the Airport Way Bridge at the north end of Georgetown is almost at an end. The city will celebrate the grand opening of the reconstructed bridge at 3:30 p.m. Friday. There are no bike lanes included in the bridge (which is very unfortunate), but it simply being open will do wonders…
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tagged: airport way, airport way south viaduct, construction, georgetown, sodo
December 18, 2012

Bike Master Plan: West Seattle, Sodo and South Park

This is the fourth post in a series analyzing Seattle’s draft Bicycle Master Plan update, which is currently taking public comments. This post will focus on West Seattle, Sodo, Georgetown and South Park. Stay tuned for future posts looking at other parts of the city. West Seattle residents often feel forgotten when it comes to…
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tagged: 2012 bicycle master plan update, georgetown, sodo, south park, west seattle
August 20, 2012

Different Office: In the shop with Georgetown’s utility bike master Haulin’ Colin

Haulin’ Colin Fabrication and Machine Shop creates and modifies bikes that expand the power and abilities of bicycles in Seattle. From the iconic heavy-duty trailers to an inventive (industry-shaking?) no-weld cycle truck conversion kit and beyond, Haulin’ Colin’s shop is not just meeting the needs of people who need to haul stuff with their bikes,…
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tagged: cargo bikes, different office, georgetown, haulin colin, utility bikes