Tag: nine to five

June 22, 2023

Saturday-Sunday: The Nine to Five is an all-night scavenger hunt by bike

The Nine to Five is a classic, legendary Seattle event that has been making its return in recent years. It is a wonderful counterpoint to the Fremont Solstice Parade bike ride. Rather than celebrate the long day of sun, the Nine to Five celebrates the short night. Riders will hit the streets from sunset to…
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tagged: events, nine to five
June 5, 2013

Registration open for Go Means Go’s Nine to Five all-night solstice scavenger hunt

Seattle really loves the summer solstice. Seattle also really loves bikes. So I suppose it’s no surprise that our city has two time-honored and somewhat crazy biking traditions to celebrate the start of summer: The Fremont Solstice naked bike ride and Go Means Go’s Nine to Five all-night bicycle scavenger hunt. This year’s Fremont Solstice…
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tagged: fremont solstice parade 2013, go means go, nine to five
June 18, 2012

A naked and sleep-deprived day of Summer Solstice biking (NSFW)

The 2012 Fremont Solstice Parade naked bike ride was one for the record books. I have not been able to discern any official estimates, but at one point the entire length of 34th Ave from Fremont Ave to Stone Way was handlebar-to-handlebar with painted smiling people. After the ride, one participant rode up to her…
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tagged: fremont solstice parade 2012, go means go, naked bikers, nine to five, nsfw
June 15, 2012

Go Means Go’s summer solstice Nine to Five all-night scavenger hunt Saturday

Most people celebrate the summer solstice as the longest day of the year (painting their bodies and worshiping the sun, etc). But in Seattle, Go Means Go celebrates it as the shortest night with the all-night scavenger hunt dubbed the Nine to Five. The ride starts tomorrow (Saturday) at Gas Works. Meet at 8, ride…
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tagged: events, go means go, nine to five
June 27, 2011

Seattle By Bike Photos: Railing full of bikes on drizzly solstice dawn

There have been some great photos coming into the Seattle by Bike Flickr pool, but this one struck me particularly hard. It’s from the early morning finish of the Nine to Five all-night solstice scavenger hunt held by Go Means Go.
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tagged: flickr pool, go means go, nine to five, photos, seattle by bike