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STP, French Revolution Ride + more: How was your bike-filled weekend?
A stylish French-themed cruise from a cheese shop to a wine shop to a baguette shop and, finally, to Gas Works Park for a picnic? Count me in. Hub & Bespoke (a SBB advertiser) hosted a Bastille Day ride Saturday, … Continue reading
As Seattle rides to honor those injured and killed on our roads, woman dies in Portland bike lane
Over 70 people rode in near silence from Gas Works Park to City Hall and back Wednesday evening in memory of people who have been seriously injured or killed while biking. The annual Ride of Silence takes place in cities … Continue reading
Photos from the Kids Bike Swap and Madrona bike and trike parade
Kids love their bikes. And two events last Saturday demonstrated this point clearly. The annual Madrona Mayfair kicked off with a decorated bike and trike parade. Hundreds of families showed up for the sunny parade down 34th Ave. Some kids … Continue reading
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Tagged bike works, family bike expo, kids bike swap, madrona, madrona mayfair, photos
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Friends hold beautiful memorial for Brian Fairbrother
Many wearing orange, his favorite color, a group of people who loved Brian Fairbrother gathered together to hold a memorial for him September 13. Laughter mixed with tears as people remembered a man whose life touched so many others. The … Continue reading
Dead Baby Downhill 2011 recap (with video!)
The 2011 Dead Baby Downhill was a raucous bash that some claim to be the biggest bicycle party on the west coast. What began with a road-rash-prone, sometimes legal downhill race (though most who ride do not race at all) … Continue reading
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Seattle By Bike Photos: Railing full of bikes on drizzly solstice dawn
There have been some great photos coming into the Seattle by Bike Flickr pool, but this one struck me particularly hard. It’s from the early morning finish of the Nine to Five all-night solstice scavenger hunt held by Go Means … Continue reading
Add your Seattle bicycling photos to the Seattle by Bike Flickr pool
Calling all two-wheeled Seattle shutterbugs: We know you are taking great photos, and we want to see them. For this reason, we are launching the Seattle by Bike Flickr pool. Join the group and start adding your best photos to … Continue reading
Poisoned Sharrow
They’re non-controversial, but also kind of useless. They’re not going to get many new people on their bikes, but they’re better than nothing (right?). I’m talking, of course, about the sharrow.
Where NOT to park your truck
Was riding on the Burke when I came across this asshat parked in the middle of the bike trail.