Tag: edmonds

April 17, 2015

Seattle Police bust Edmonds chop shop, find 60 stolen bikes

Seattle Police have made their second big bike theft bust in a month. After getting a tip from a bike theft victim, detectives posed as a buyer and bought a bike from a suspected thief selling bikes on Craigslist. When the detective confirmed the bike was stolen from a transitional housing program for homeless veterans…
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tagged: bike thefts, edmonds, scotty bach, spd
January 23, 2014

Verdant Health Commission to fund Snohomish bike route connections

Snohomish County has bits and pieces of bike infrastructure. The problem is that very few of them are connected, and using a bike to get around often requires biking in the general traffic lanes on very busy streets for at least part of your trip. But the Verdant Health Commission is pitching in funds to…
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tagged: cascade bicycle club, edmonds, lynnwood, mountlake terrace, snohomish county, verdant health commission
April 2, 2012

Edmonds trail extention will close key Interurban North missing link

Interurban North Trail users likely know this spot well. What is a mostly awesome bike route from Seattle to the Shoreline/King County border suddenly ends at a nasty intersection with SR 104 (this is also the point where the street numbers jump 40 streets, then start counting in the opposite direction, which is super confusing…
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tagged: edmonds, interurban north, shoreline
March 25, 2011

Pedal-powered weekend getaways

Last weekend, my partner Kelli and I took advantage of a temporary change in ferry schedules to bike to Whidbey Island for a getaway. Usually, the ferry to Clinton on Whidbey Island leaves from Mukilteo for a 15-minute jaunt. But due to dock work in Mukilteo, the ferry to Clinton is temporarily leaving from Edmonds,…
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tagged: edmonds, ferries, interurban north, shoreline, touring, vacations, whidbey island