Tag: pedal power

September 27, 2010

New South Lake Union park brings Cheshiahud Loop closer to completion

With the opening of Lake Union Park in South Lake Union, the Cheshiahud Loop comes closer to completion. The park connects to the Westlake Ave path/parking lot, allowing bikes and pedestrians a nice cut through the park instead of battling with the mess that is Valley St.
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tagged: cheshiahud loop, lake union park, lake union trail, pedal power, south lake union
September 13, 2010

A pedal-powered party at Seattle Bicycle Music Festival 2010 (video)

The organizers of the Seattle Bicycle Music Festival pulled through and created a completely rad bicycle-powered electric generator system that could fold up and be hauled behind a bicycle. Not only that, but with five bikers riding, the generator was able to power two guitar amps, a bass amp and a PA system. And these…
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tagged: 2010, no rey, pedal power, seattle bicycle music festival
September 10, 2010

Bicycle Music Festival Is Tomorrow

Local music, local engineering, local pedal power. The Seattle Bicycle Music Festival is a moving music festival entirely powered by bikes (see our previous stories here and here). The festival starts at 9 a.m. in Ballard at Bergen Place (that triangle space at Leary Market). It will go from there to Denny Park, then finally…
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tagged: events, pedal power, seattle bicycle music festival
July 1, 2010

Seattle Pride had some awesome pedal power, but WAY too many damn cars

I saw this awesome circular bike (which I later learned is a Conference Bike) during the Seattle Pride parade downtown. It was fairly mesmerizing to watch this thing roll by, and it took me a while to figure out what was even happening.
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tagged: bike hugger, environmentalism, haulin colin, hummer, naked bikers, pedal power, roller derby, seattle pride 2010, trash, video, wells fargo