Tag: olympia
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Thurston County’s Intercity Transit earns silver-level bike-friendly recognition
Just in from Intercity Transit: Just as the nation celebrates another Earth Day, there’s timely news occurring in Olympia, Washington, as well as elsewhere around the country. Intercity Transit, the region’s public transportation provider, was recognized as one of the first transit systems in the U.S. to be designated a Bicycle Friendly Business by the…
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Using bike parts, Thurston County man constructs effective prosthetic finger
KOMO has a story this week that is starting to gain national attention: Thurston County’s Colin Macduff of Olympia-based RCM Enterprise invented an effective and low-cost prosthetic finger using his in-home bike shop and a bit of ingenuity. Macduff lost his finger in an explosives accident in 2010. Now, his invention is attracting others with…
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