Tag: bike to work day 2012

May 18, 2012

Fremont bike counter, school bike train plans unveiled at City Hall Bike to Work Day rally

Cascade is pretty sure that Fremont’s bike counter will be the first such counter in the nation when it is unveiled this summer. The 7.5-foot-tall counter by Eco-Totem will tick away counting the number of people biking on either side of the Fremont Bridge, keeping daily and annual tallies updated live for everyone to see.…
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tagged: bike counter, bike month 2012, bike to school day 2012, bike to work day 2012, bryant elementary, car free days, fremont, kexp, mike mcginn
May 17, 2012

Bike to Work Day preview + Map of Commute Stations

Friday is Bike to Work (and School!) Day, which is pretty much a holiday for folks on two wheels. There will be Commute Stations all over the region, many of which will be armed with snacks and coffee. In a change from recent years, the main station will be outside KEXP studios at Dexter and…
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tagged: ballard, bike to work day 2012, cascade bicycle club, downtown, events, kexp, mike mcginn
May 9, 2012

Bike Month Update: Bikes & Bagels Friday + Host a Bike to Work Station

Be sure to swing by McGraw Square on your way to work Friday because Commute Seattle wants to give you bagels and coffee. SDOT will be on hand to get feedback for the Bicycle Master Plan update, and Mayor McGinn will say a few words. From Commute Seattle: Commute Seattle is having their second annual…
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tagged: bike month 2012, bike to work day 2012, bikes and bagels 2012, cascade bicycle club, commute seattle
May 1, 2012

Happy Bike Month! What are you doing to encourage more cycling?

May is National Bike Month, and few American cities get into it as much as Seattle. With a strong downtown employment center that cannot handle more private cars, biking to work is key for the city’s economic development. But economics is not the only reason to bike to work. It is also a personally empowering…
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tagged: bike month 2012, bike to work day 2012, cascade bicycle club, commute challenge 2012