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May14Sat9:30 am Tour de Donut hosted by Mighty-O... @ Mighty-O Donuts Ballard CafeTour de Donut hosted by Mighty-O... @ Mighty-O Donuts Ballard CafeMay 14 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Please arrive before 9:30 to check-in and receive your t-shirt at the Ballard Mighty-O location (1555 NW Market St, Seattle, WA 98107). The ride will depart at 9:30 am. Mighty-O Donuts and Bike Benefits have teamed up again to put … Continue reading10:00 am Friends on Bikes 2nd Saturday Ri...Friends on Bikes 2nd Saturday Ri...May 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pmFriends on Bikes2nd Saturday Ride Series– – – ✨🌸 SPRING HAS SPRUNG 🌸✨And we are ready to roll into the sunshine. Starting April 9th, join us every second Saturday, late mornings for no-drop, snack-forward, and friendly rides all over Seattle.Meet-up locations … Continue reading10:00 am Little Brook Neighborhood CleanupLittle Brook Neighborhood CleanupMay 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 amMonthly 2nd Saturday Neighborhood Cleanup. If you want to help with cutting vegetation, bring your own good gloves and tools. We have yard waste bags, grabbers, yellow bags for trash, light weight gloves and vests.And, as usual, if you want info … Continue reading5:00 pm Teacher Fund(ay) by CBRR @ Center for Bicycle Repair and RestorationTeacher Fund(ay) by CBRR @ Center for Bicycle Repair and RestorationMay 14 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Center for Bicycle Repair and Restoration (CBRR) is proud to announce its first paid position, a teacher who will take over the shop’s four-week introduction to bicycle repair and maintenance course. This new hire is a big step for … Continue reading
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Study: Recreation cycling in Washington generates $3.1 billion for state’s economy
Biking is good for the state’s economy. It’s one of those ideas that seems fairly obvious, but we haven’t really had much solid data to know exactly how much cycling helps. Until now. It turns out, it helps maybe even … Continue reading
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Tagged bike touring, bikenomics, bikepacking, washington bikes, washington recreation and conservation office
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Middle Fork Road project could be boon to bike camping outside North Bend
Last summer, my partner Kelli and I loaded our bikes and camping stuff onto a bus to Fall City. Our goal was to have a nice 25-mile ride down the Snoqualmie Valley Trail through North Bend and up Middle Fork … Continue reading
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Tagged bike camping, bike touring, bikepacking, bus-bike camping, fall city, middle fork, north bend, snoqualmie valley trail
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In Seattle, you can now go to bike touring school. Really.
Have I ever told you all that I love Seattle? Because in Seattle, you can actually go to bike touring school. That’s a real thing here. How beautiful is that? Sarah Burch will be teaching the three-hour class in late … Continue reading
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Tagged ASUW, basics of bicycle touring, bike touring, experimental college, sarah burch, uw
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Swift Travels: Some bike camping destinations from your doorway
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of posts written by Martina Brimmer, a friend and owner of Ballard-based Swift Industries. Swift is a Seattle Bike Blog advertiser, but this post is not paid for. Martina has passion … Continue reading
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Tagged bike touring, bikepacking, martina brimmer, swift industries, swift travels
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