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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: bicycle friendly communities
Seattle again falls short of ‘platinum’ bike-friendly status
Seattle has again failed to reach “platinum” in the League of American Bicyclists’ Bicycle Friendly Communities ratings. The city has maintained its “gold” status, which is revised every two years. The city lost a lot of points due to the … Continue reading
League names 4 new bike-friendly communities in WA
The League of American Bicyclists have named four new Bicycle Friendly Communities in Washington State: Bellevue, Ellensburg, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe and Port Angeles/Clallam County. Tacoma keeps its bronze rating. Ellensburg (PDF) skips right over bronze and enters the listings at … Continue reading
Seattle fails to achieve ‘platinum’ bike-friendly rating + Here’s how to get there
Seattle is, once again, a gold-level bike friendly community, according to the League of American Bicyclists. While Seattle is the only gold-level community in Washington State and one of only four US cities with populations larger than 300,000 to achieve … Continue reading
Washington’s newest Bicycle Friendly Community: Sequim
Congratulations to Sequim, Washington State’s newest Bicycle Friendly Community. Sequim is the only new or upgraded Washington community on the League of American Bicyclists’ national list this year. The Peninsula Daily News has the story of how Sequim made the … Continue reading
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Tacoma and Snohomish named Bicycle Friendly Communities, Port Townsend moves up list
Tacoma and Snohomish have earned spots on the The League of American Bicyclists’ Bicycle Friendly Communities list. Both communities earned Bronze level recognition, joining 214 other communities in the nation on the list. Port Townsend moved up a spot in … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle friendly communities, league of american bicyclists, port townsend, snohomish, tacoma
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