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2017 Seattle Bike Swap is Sunday, now hosted in Magnuson Park

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Tom Fucoloro

After many years at Seattle Center, Cascade Bicycle Club is moving its annual Seattle Bike Swap to Magnuson Park near the club’s headquarters. Vendors from all over the region bring stuff for all kinds of bikes, from locally-made to imports … Continue reading →

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Cascade’s new Bicycling Center has grand opening Saturday + Will move office by bike Nov 30

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Tom Fucoloro

Cascade Bicycle Club is moving their office across Magnuson Park to a renovated lakefront building. But they’re hoping the new headquarters will be more than just an office. With space for members to gather and some event and programming space, … Continue reading →

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Now open: NE 65th Street cycle track near Magnuson Park

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Tom Fucoloro

To use a summer blockbuster analogy, cycle tracks—essentially bike lanes that are protected from general traffic—are the next big thing dropping on Seattle’s streets. NE 65th Street is the trailer, and it was just officially released. SODT reports that the … Continue reading →

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City plans short cycle track on NE 65th St near Magnusson Park

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Tom Fucoloro

Just days after I saw a presentation about the NE 65th St cycle track, a woman was struck by a car while crossing the street on foot. She was running on the Burke-Gilman Trail, crossing a relatively low-traffic segment of … Continue reading →

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Trail Updates: Frelard bollard removal + Help paint trees blue + Duwamish Trail work complete

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Tom Fucoloro

The city is removing 14 metal bollards along the Burke-Gilman Trail Wednesday and Thursday this week. Expect delays or detours, especially during off-peak daytime hours (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.). These bollards are often used to keep motor vehicles out … Continue reading →

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Kids at Bike Works learn bike polo from the best + Polo demo at Westlake Park

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

The bike polo programs at Bike Works was profiled by 321 Polo! last month. The site, which documents everything bike polo from around the world, was impressed by the opportunity kids in Seattle have to learn polo from some Seattle … Continue reading →

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What to do on two wheels this weekend (May 13-15) – UPDATED

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

The Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance is showing Pedal Driven at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 14 at the Mountaineers Building near Magnuson Park (7700 Sand Point Way NE). Tickets are $10 online now or $13 at the door. Seattle’s own I-5 … Continue reading →

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Watch the Tour on a big screen at Magnuson Park Thursday night

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Tom Fucoloro

I haven’t had a big desire to watch the Tour de France (if you can’t tell from the lack of coverage about it here). I think maybe racing just isn’t my passion. However, watching Stage 17 under the stars with … Continue reading →

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