Tag: loyal heights

March 11, 2013

Loper: Group rides – kid style! How bike trains and after school clubs help kids become strong city bikers

One basic principle of elementary age bike to school programs is that each kid generally rides with one of their parents. Especially when the kids are in their first few years of school. As children get a little older and more experienced — typically as they approach 4th or 5th grade — some become competent…
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tagged: bike trains, clint loper, loyal heights, loyal heights elementary, thornton creek elementary, urban cycling club, walk bike schools
June 28, 2012

Freedom can’t wait: Loyal Heights July 4th bike parade is Thursday

Who cares that it’s not the 4th of July yet? Not the Loyal Heights Community Center. Those crazy bastards are holding their bike parade TONIGHT. Decorate your ride starting at 6 p.m. at the Center. Parade starts at 6:30. Freedom can’t wait any longer. From MyBallard: The Loyal Heights Community Center (2101 NW 77th St)…
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tagged: ballard, events, loyal heights, my ballard

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