-
- Got a tip? Email: Tom@SeattleBikeBlog.com
-
From our Bike Events Calendar
Jul27Thu1:00 pm Women and Gender in (Public) Tra... @ Free webinarWomen and Gender in (Public) Tra... @ Free webinarJul 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pmWebinar by SFU Continuing Studies (City Program) July 27, 1 pm PDT (4 pm EDT) Transportation infrastructure and services are often assumed to be “gender neutral”, where projects and services are assumed to provide an equal benefit to men and … Continue reading →4:00 pm Central Ride Neighborhood Greenw...Central Ride Neighborhood Greenw...Jul 27 @ 4:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 6:00 pmhttp://www.seattle.gov/transportation/ridgegreenway.htm You may have recently received an invitation in the mail to one of our upcoming events for the Central Ridge Neighborhood Greenway. I wanted to also reach out to a wider group of community stakeholders with a personal invitation … Continue reading →4:00 pm Queen Anne Greenways PLAY STREET! @ 1st Ave N & CrockettQueen Anne Greenways PLAY STREET! @ 1st Ave N & CrockettJul 27 @ 4:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 7:00 pmQueen Anne Greenways, a neighborhood group working to increase mobility, accessibility and flexibility in our streets, will be sponsoring its second annual Playstreet on Thursday, July 27, 2017 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm in 1st Avenue North at Crockett Street. … Continue reading →5:30 pm Move Seattle Levy Oversight Comm...Move Seattle Levy Oversight Comm...Jul 27 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pmCity Hall, Room L280 (All future dates: 4/27, 7/27, 10/26, and 11/30)FacebookTwitterRedditEmail5:30 pm South Lake Union Greenways SLUG ...South Lake Union Greenways SLUG ...Jul 27 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pmhttp://bit.ly/2uOFWHT So much going on in South Lake Union. Meetup with people who want the City to build infrastructure that let’s us safely walk and bike in our neighborhood.FacebookTwitterRedditEmail Bike-Friendly Business Showcase
-
Be a Seattle Bike Blog Supporter!
Seattle Bike Blog Supporters receive endless love, some special emails and whatever else we can think up to show our appreciation. We are totally independent, so your support directly powers all this pedal-powered news.
To sign up, just choose a monthly amount that fits your budget and set up auto-payments here:
-
Latest Stories
- Spin smashes Pronto ridership in week one, announces improved bikes
- Cascade/WA Bikes have a new Executive Director: Richard Smith
- Bike News Roundup: A dangerous rail crossing. No not that one.
- Spin reaches 1,000 rides in first two days, have you tried it yet?
- Cascade: WA Ferries proposes huge fare increase for … bicycle trailers?
Seattle by Bike Flickr Pool
Top Posts
- Spin smashes Pronto ridership in week one, announces improved bikes
- Bike share is now live + A handy guide to the new $1 bikes - UPDATED
- Cascade/WA Bikes have a new Executive Director: Richard Smith
- Bike News Roundup: A dangerous rail crossing. No not that one.
- Spin reaches 1,000 rides in first two days, have you tried it yet?
Seattle Bike Links
- Biking Bis Bicycle touring and more
- Car Free Days Insightful blog by parents ditching their cars
- Cascade Bicycle Club Blog
- Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
- Family Ride Promoting everyday family biking.
- Fremont Bike Counter Updated every night
- No Spandex Required Blogging about a Jew biking in the City of Seattle
- Seattle Bicycle Laws Know ‘em.
- Seattle Bicyclist Portraits Photos and short interviews of Seattleites who bike
- Seattle Bike Friendly Business Network By the folks at Commute Seattle
- Seattle Bike Map Put in your address and Cascade Bicycle Club will mail one to your home for free. Rad.
- Seattle Neighborhood Greenways Find & join your neighborhood group!
- The Bicycle Paper Newsprint publication covering all things cycling in the PNW
- Tubulocity Bike culture for a tubular world
- Velocity A Seattle Area Cycling Blog
- Walk.Bike.Schools Helathy kids needs healthy trips to school
- Washington Bikes blog
Other Good Links
- Bus Chick Car-free since ’03
- Capitol Hill Seattle Neighborhood news for Seattle’s Capitol Hill.
- Seattle Transit Blog Name says it all
- The Urbanist Focused on Seattle-area urban policy
- Urban Adonia Anthropological analyses of bike culture.
- Walking In Seattle Bloggin’ about walkin’
Tags
ballard beacon hill bicycle alliance of washington bike counter bike news roundup bike thefts bike works burke-gilman burke-gilman trail capitol hill capitol hill seattle cascade bicycle club central district city council construction crime cycle tracks deaths dexter downtown ed murray events fremont injuries king county parks kirkland mike mcginn missing link neighborhood greenways pronto emerald city cycle share protected bike lanes rainier valley road diets sally bagshaw sdot seattle neighborhood greenways seattle times sound transit spd uw wallingford washington bikes westlake west seattle wsdot
Tag Archives: bikepacking
Bikepacking to Dosewallips State Park (and some rainy ‘type II’ fun)
Editor’s Note: There are few places on earth as well-suited for bikepacking trips than Washington State. If you bike regularly and your standard trip includes at least one hill, then you are more than ready to load your bike with … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged bainbridge island, bike camping, bikepacking, brinnon, dosewallips state park, hood canal, hood canal bridge, port gamble, quilcene, suquamish
8 Comments
Blonsky: A non-definitive guide to bike overnighters within an hour(ish) of Seattle
EDITOR’S NOTE: Marley originally posted this great beginner’s guide to bike camping trips near Seattle on her blog. Bike camping season started early this year thanks to a very warm winter. Adventure is closer to home than you think. A … Continue reading
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
Posted in news
Tagged bike touring, bikenomics, bikepacking, washington bikes, washington recreation and conservation office
3 Comments
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
Posted in news
Tagged bike camping, bike touring, bikepacking, bus-bike camping, fall city, middle fork, north bend, snoqualmie valley trail
14 Comments
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
Posted in news
Tagged bike touring, bikepacking, martina brimmer, swift industries, swift travels
17 Comments