-
- Got a tip? Email: Tom@SeattleBikeBlog.com
-
From our Bike Events Calendar
Oct18Wedall-day Walkable Washington SymposiumWalkable Washington SymposiumOct 18 all-dayhttp://www.feetfirst.org/get-involved/walkablewashington Northwest African American Museum October 18, 2017 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Walkable Washington is an integral part Feet First’s mission to promote walkable communities and empower people throughout our state to connect to the world by foot. Feet … Continue reading →Oct19Thu6:30 pm Bike Works Volunteer Repair Party @ Bike Works ClassroomsBike Works Volunteer Repair Party @ Bike Works ClassroomsOct 19 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pmDetails: Are you a new volunteer? Do you have worktrade debt from a Bike Works class? Are you a volunteer from Bike Works past and want to re-engage? Are you interested in learning more about bikes while participating in some … Continue reading →Oct20Fri6:00 pm Ship Canal Trail Alert: Filming ... @ Ship Canal TrailShip Canal Trail Alert: Filming ... @ Ship Canal TrailOct 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pmFrom the event planner: I have an event that will interrupt the flow on the South Ship Canal Trail on Saturday, 10/21 from about 6pm to 7pm and the Mayor’s Film Office highly suggested I let the blog know. We … Continue reading →Oct21Sat10:00 am 35th Ave NE bike lane + paving m...35th Ave NE bike lane + paving m...Oct 21 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pmhttp://www.seattle.gov/transportation/35thNEpaving.htm SDOT has: finalized the street design concept for 35th Ave NE, based on current and future needs and with the goal of creating more options to safely get around your neighborhood. Join us at a public meeting to learn … Continue reading → Bike-Friendly Business Showcase
-
Be a Seattle Bike Blog Supporter!
Seattle Bike Blog Supporters receive endless love, some special emails and whatever else we can think up to show our appreciation. We are totally independent, so your support directly powers all this pedal-powered news.
To sign up, just choose a monthly amount that fits your budget and set up auto-payments here:
-
Latest Stories
- Attorney seeks people who have had incidents at fatal Issaquah trail crossing
- Aviva Stephens: How a bike saved my life
- What can we learn from this scary close call video?
- The community-advised Missing Link design keeps getting better for everyone
- Learn how to become a leader in the safe streets movement in 2 weekends
Seattle by Bike Flickr Pool
Top Posts
- Attorney seeks people who have had incidents at fatal Issaquah trail crossing
- Aviva Stephens: How a bike saved my life
- What can we learn from this scary close call video?
- Bike share ridership is booming + Spin launches better bike, Forbes says LimeBike valued at $200M
- The community-advised Missing Link design keeps getting better for everyone
Seattle Bike Links
- Biking Bis Bicycle touring and more
- Car Free Days Insightful blog by parents ditching their cars
- Cascade Bicycle Club Blog
- Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
- Family Ride Promoting everyday family biking.
- Fremont Bike Counter Updated every night
- No Spandex Required Blogging about a Jew biking in the City of Seattle
- Seattle Bicycle Laws Know ‘em.
- Seattle Bicyclist Portraits Photos and short interviews of Seattleites who bike
- Seattle Bike Friendly Business Network By the folks at Commute Seattle
- Seattle Bike Map Put in your address and Cascade Bicycle Club will mail one to your home for free. Rad.
- Seattle Neighborhood Greenways Find & join your neighborhood group!
- The Bicycle Paper Newsprint publication covering all things cycling in the PNW
- Tubulocity Bike culture for a tubular world
- Velocity A Seattle Area Cycling Blog
- Walk.Bike.Schools Helathy kids needs healthy trips to school
- Washington Bikes blog
Other Good Links
- Bus Chick Car-free since ’03
- Capitol Hill Seattle Neighborhood news for Seattle’s Capitol Hill.
- Seattle Transit Blog Name says it all
- The Urbanist Focused on Seattle-area urban policy
- Urban Adonia Anthropological analyses of bike culture.
- Walking In Seattle Bloggin’ about walkin’
Tags
ballard beacon hill bicycle alliance of washington bike counter bike news roundup bike thefts bike works burke-gilman burke-gilman trail capitol hill capitol hill seattle cascade bicycle club central district city council construction crime cycle tracks deaths dexter downtown ed murray events fremont injuries king county parks kirkland mike mcginn missing link neighborhood greenways pronto emerald city cycle share protected bike lanes rainier valley road diets sally bagshaw sdot seattle neighborhood greenways seattle times sound transit spd uw wallingford washington bikes westlake west seattle wsdot
Tag Archives: phinney ridge
Rethinking Seattle’s Freeways: Mr. Inslee, tear down this Aurora wall
What if Bertha never finishes the SR 99 highway tunnel? What if SR 99 doesn’t need to be a freeway-style highway through downtown at all? And what if that’s true for the whole city, too? In other words, what if … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged aurora, deep bore tunnel, fremont, green lake, jay inslee, phinney ridge, queen anne, rethinking seattle's freeways, sr 99, wallingford
39 Comments
Video from the 2014 Bicycle Pie Jousting Tournament
Happy Friday, everyone! Enjoy this great video by Andrius Simutis of the 2014 April 1 Bicycle Pie Jousting Tournament at Sully’s Snowgoose Saloon in Phinney Ridge:
Posted in news
Tagged bicycle pie jousting, phinney ridge, sully's snowgoose saloon, videos
Leave a comment
Seattle will get its first ‘pop-up greenway’ in Phinney/Greenwood Friday
Here’s a brilliant idea: A reusable kit full of neighborhood greenway-like tools that can be installed on neighborhood streets to turn them into something like temporary greenways. What exactly is involved in a “pop-up greenway?” The plan involves education materials … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged greenwood, phinney ridge, pop-up greenway, seattle neighborhood greenways, summer streets
8 Comments
Bike Master Plan Draft 2: NW Seattle, Fremont, Phinney, Greenwood, Crown Hill, Bitter Lake
The last day to comment on the second draft of the Bicycle Master Plan is Friday (today!). Email your comments to bmpupdate@seattle.gov. This post is a continuation of a series investigating some of changes in the newest draft of the … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged 2013 bike master plan update, ballard, bitter lake, carkeek park, crown hill, fremont, greenwood, holman rd, phinney ridge
6 Comments
Bike Master Plan: Northwest Seattle – UPDATED
This is the third post in a series analyzing Seattle’s draft Bicycle Master Plan update, which is currently taking public comments. This post will focus on the northwest neighborhoods, north of the Ship Canal and west of Aurora. Stay tuned … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged 15th ave NW, 2012 bicycle master plan update, aurora, ballard, crown hill, fremont, phinney ridge
12 Comments
Big neighbohrood greenways meeting in Phinney tonight + Car Free Days jumps on board
Remember, there is a big neighborhood greenways meeting 6:30 tonight at the Phinney Neighborhood Center (6615 Dayton Ave N). SDOT leaders will be there, and it will be great chance to get involved and meet some of the people behind … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged car free days, cienna madrid, neighborhood greenways, phinney ridge
4 Comments
Neighborhood Greenways Update: SDOT leaders will talk at Phinney meeting
A crew of city officials and neighborhood greenway organizers went to a walk and bike ride around Ballard Sunday, hitting some of the planned and proposed neighborhood greenway options in the area. Several folks from the city — including new … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged dongho chang, neighborhood greenways, phinney ridge, sally bagshaw, sdot, tom rasmussen
1 Comment
Snow won’t stop the Riding Reporter (and many others) + VIDEO
The Riding Reporter‘s Anne-Marije Rook made this video yesterday in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood: With powdery snow on the ground and most cars staying in driveways or buried under snow in the streets, many of the adventurous souls who ventured … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged anne-marije rook, mike lindblom, phinney ridge, riding reporter, seattle times, snow, video, west seattle
4 Comments
Today: Phinney Ridge/Greenwood neighborhood greenways meetup + SBAB meeting
Perhaps few neighborhoods in the city can benefit from neighborhood greenways as much as Greenwood. With large sections of the neighborhood famously missing sidewalks, a solid network of neighborhood greenways could do wonders for Greenwood residents who want to have … Continue reading
Help the Bike Shack find a new space north of the Ship Canal – UPDATED
UPDATE: Jesse at the Bike Shack says some of the info we posted wasn’t meant for public consumption, and that we should plug their Brew Fest party fundraiser instead! Go to it February 18! Edited story:
Posted in news
Tagged bike shack, green lake, greenwood, phinney ridge, phinneywood, u district
5 Comments
Weekend Guide: PhinneyWood Summer Streets + Beacon Hill family bike ride
The PhinneyWood Summer Streets festival takes over 17 blocks of Greenwood Ave today (August 12). This is one of the larger Summer Streets fests in the city, so be sure to stop by. From SDOT: Walk. Bike. Shop. Play. Breathe. … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged Beacon BIKES, beacon hill, events, greenwood, phinney ridge, spokespeople, summer streets
Leave a comment
Phinney neighborhood bike commuting classes start next week
The Phinney Neighborhood Association is hosting bike commuting classes taught by the Cascade Bicycle Club starting next Wednesday. Teaching neighborhood-specific bike commuting classes is a fantastic idea. This begs the question: What other neighborhoods have something similar? Post in the … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged cascade bicycle club, classes, commuting, education, greenwood, phinney neighborhood association, phinney ridge
Leave a comment