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From our Bike Events Calendar
Aug18Sun10:00 am BE YOUR INNER SUPERHERO RIDE @ Genesee ParkBE YOUR INNER SUPERHERO RIDE @ Genesee ParkAug 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Come dressed as your inner superhero and ride along Lake Washington Boulevard while it’s closed to cars on Bicycle Sunday! Bike Works will be at Lake Washington Boulevard and 43rd Ave S in Genesee Park, across from the Mount Baker … Continue reading10:00 am Bicycle Sunday! @ Lake Washington BlvdBicycle Sunday! @ Lake Washington BlvdAug 18 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pmOn scheduled Sundays from May to September, a portion of Lake Washington Boulevard will be closed to motorized vehicles from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Seattle Parks and Recreation invites everyone in the community to bike, jog or stroll along … Continue reading10:00 am Bike Works Volunteer Repair Party @ Bike Works ClassroomsBike Works Volunteer Repair Party @ Bike Works ClassroomsAug 18 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pmDetails: Volunteer Repair Parties (VRP) are drop-in, weekly bike repair parties for adults (age 18 and up). You do not need to be a skilled bike mechanic to help out. This is how most volunteers with Bike Works get their … Continue reading10:00 am South Seattle Bike Tour @ Jefferson Community CenterSouth Seattle Bike Tour @ Jefferson Community CenterAug 18 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Experience the murals in SODO, enjoy the views from Beacon Hill, explore the greenways in Rainier Valley, and do much more on this grand tour of South Seattle. Meet outside the Jefferson Community Center at Jefferson Park on Beacon Hill.FacebookTwitterRedditPocketEmail2:00 pm NE Seattle Greenways MeetingNE Seattle Greenways MeetingAug 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmNE Neighborhood Greenways Meetin August 18 at 2 p.m. at Zoka’s on Blakeley We are hoping to use this meeting as a way to re-set and reboot, taking lessons from the 35th Ave NE issue and make sure that doesn’t … Continue reading Be a Seattle Bike Blog Supporter!
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Tag Archives: back alley bike repair
#BikeLove Party is in Pioneer Square Thursday (for real this time)
Back in February, we posted about this awesome bike party in Pioneer Square featuring live metalworking art, a bike ride and, of course, beer. But then it got cancelled. Sad face. But while the “love” theme may have made a … Continue reading
First Thursday: Bike-inspired kinetic sculptures launch in Nord Alley
Opening tonight in a Pioneer Square alley: Five kinetic sculptures inspired by riding bikes. Or in the words on the New Mystics’ blog, the sculptures are “drawn directly from our oneiric experience of freedom — riding bikes. Cycling represents a … Continue reading
Thursday: Bicycle Alliance and Back Alley Bike Repair celebration + Women on Wheels
And while you’re down there, Back Alley Bike Repair is celebrating their official Grand Opening in Nord Alley during the First Thursday Art Walk. They’ve been open since February 14, but now it’s official. So stop by and buy something … Continue reading
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Seattle’s bicycle economy is booming: Back Alley, Recycled Cycles and Cascade Bicycle Studio open doors
I can’t think of another week this big for Seattle bike shops. Back Alley Bike Repair opened yesterday in Pioneer Square, Recycled Cycles opens it’s Fremont location today and Fremont’s Cascade Bicycle Studio is transitions to regular retail open hours … Continue reading
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Pioneer Square’s Back Alley Bike Repair will open for business Valentine’s Day
Back Alley Bike Repair is on track to open its doors February 14, operating out of the shop’s space in Nord Alley in Pioneer Square. We spoke with the shop’s owner Ben Rainbow in December about closing the Bicycle Alliance’s … Continue reading
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In wake of Bike Port closing, new owner moves shop to Nord Alley
A few months ago, we reported that the Bicycle Alliance’s Bike Port and the JRA bike shop location connected to it were closing their doors. But do not fear, the bike shop part is now under new ownership and is … Continue reading