Tag: biking uphill in the rain
Biking Uphill in the Rain is a finalist for the 2024 Washington State Book Award
I am honored to learn that the Washington State Library’s Center for the Book has selected my book Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from behind the Handlebars as a finalist for the 2024 Washington State Book Awards. It’s one of six books in consideration for the general nonfiction award. “The Washington…
Last-minute gift idea: A signed copy of Biking Uphill in the Rain with free local pickup
Didn’t order your copy of Biking Uphill in the Rain soon enough to arrive by Christmas? No problem! You can order one from our online shop and select “Local pickup in U District/Wallingford” option during checkout. You can pick it up from my front porch any time. Also, local pickup is free. Each copy sold…
Buy a signed copy of my book and some cool stickers from our brand new shop
For the first time ever, Seattle Bike Blog has a merch shop! This all started when I decided I should figure out a way to sell copies of my book Biking Uphill in the Rain directly, and then that project spiraled out of control and turned into the Seattle Bike Blog Shop. Once I realized…
On a bike/Link/Amtrak adventure to Vancouver, WA
I’m on my way to Vancouver, WA, with a Brompton full of books. A bike to Link to Amtrak adventure is a lovely way to start a day. I’m giving a book presentation and selling copies at the Vancouver Bicycle Club meeting, 5pm at the Aero Room this evening (Nov. 8). It’s amazing how much…
Wednesday: Catch my all-new book presentation at Cascade’s HQ
If you have already attended one of my Biking Uphill in the Rain presentations, then you’ve heard about the early history of biking in Seattle. I’m excited to debut an all-new presentation at Cascade Bicycle Club’s Magnuson Park headquarters 6 p.m. Wednesday (October 18). Register on the Cascade website. The new talk picks up where…
Thursday: Join me for a bike history presentation at REI
I’m presenting about Seattle bike history at REI’s Seattle flagship store 6 p.m. Thursday (October 12). Sign up via their event page. You’ll have a chance to buy a copy of my book Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from behind the Handlebars or get your copy signed. My presentation includes a…
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