Seattle Bike Blog Editor Tom Fucoloro has Gone Bikin’ until Labor Day. In the meantime, we will be periodically posting short news bits and excerpts from good reads floating around the web.

As we reported last week, the UW has opened its remade section of the Burke-Gilman Trail between 15th Ave NE and the bridge to UW Station.

In case you haven’t been there to try it yet, here’s what to expect. One reader described it as “glorious.” I think that’s about right.