Tag: rides

November 19, 2012

Riders haul 500 lbs of food on rainy Cranksgiving

Rain did little to stop the 40+ riders who pedaled all over the city collecting food to donate Saturday during Seattle’s third Cranksgiving. The final haul was 500 pounds of food, all hauled by bike and all donated to Rainier Valley Food Bank. Riders had a list of food items to buy, food sellers to…
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tagged: alleycat races, columbia city, cranksgiving 2012, events, rides
July 26, 2012

Seattle Century tours the region Saturday

You have until 11:59 p.m. tonight (Thursday) to get the early registration deal for the annual Seattle Century ride. With 50, 85 and 100-mile options, the fully supported (and catered) ride aims to attract riders of many skill levels. And best of all, it benefits Bike Works! The ride starts Saturday morning at Magnuson Park…
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tagged: 2012 seattle century, events, rides
October 7, 2011

Weekend Guide: Ride for safer streets in the U District

The good folks behind University Greenways are holding their first event Sunday, and you’re invited! The group will discuss potential neighborhood greenway routes through the neighborhood before embarking on a biking tour of some potential route options. Anyone interested in safe streets in the University District should attend and weigh in. The group is still…
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tagged: events, neighborhood greenways, rides, university greenways
October 5, 2011

Ninjas riding from Port Townsend to Seattle to promote theater show on Capitol Hill

Seattle’s Capitol Hill is going to be invaded by a small army of very tired ninjas Friday. A crew from Port Townsend’s ReCyclery will be riding from Port Townsend to Seattle to catch opening night of “The Jacket,” a play by Nanda playing at Broadway Performance Hall at Pine and Broadway. If you want to…
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tagged: capitol hill, events, nanda, rides
September 21, 2011

Rides to Moving Planet will start from all over the city Saturday

Before the Safe Streets Social Saturday, South Lake Union Park will be taken over by folks dedicated to moving beyond fossils fuels. Moving Planet will take place all over the world, and the Seattle event will go all day in South Lake Union Park. The lineup includes a line-up of workshops, activities and speakers. There’s…
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tagged: 350.org, events, moving planet 2011, rides
September 20, 2011

Safe Streets Social – Slow ride to honor the fallen and support each other (9/24)

Date: September 24 Time: Meet at 3, ride at 4 Place: South Lake Union Park (Moving Planet will be wrapping up) Route: We will ride to the memorials created for Mike Wang, Brian Fairbrother and Robert Townsend. The number of people killed while biking in Seattle and around the region this summer has been devastating.…
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tagged: events, rides, safe streets social