Commuters, Easy and Reluctant Riders, Frozen Dessert Fanatics! Pedal an easy Northgate-to-Greenlake route with Spokespeople North, a low-key, fun, and supportive group run by your neighbor, a Cascade Bicycle Club-certified ride leader and League of American Bicyclists LCI (League Cycling Instructor (in training)). Earn your self-host Ben & Jerry’s ice cream or slice of Zeke’s pizza on this easy 7.5-mile ride. All details at bottom of this post and at http://seattleeasyriders.net/calendar.aspx. [...]
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I’m a bit slow here but the information on the mayor’s Walk, Bike, Ride proposal has gone out. And while it deals with the whole city obviously, this is something that could have a tremendous impact on some of the local priorities like sidewalks.
So one of the reasons I was looking for feedback on sidewalks and infrastructure was because of Streets for All Seattle. Their Facebook group and website just went live today and I’ve included more information from them below. Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/StreetsForAllSeattle Website: http://streetsforallseattle.org We believe that walking, bicycling and transit should be the easiest [...] The “Northeast Seattle Trails” (NEST) walking map clearly shows several cycling connections to the Burke Gilman Trail, even better than the new 2010 City of Seattle Bicycle Map, released April 23. [...] We’ve covered the Seattle Easy Riders previously when Cindy talked at a Pinehurst Community Meeting last year. They’re starting again for the season and Cindy asked if we could post a reminder for everybody. by Cindy Riskin, cindyri@q.com Seattle Easy Riders–part of Cascade Bicycle Club oriented to the casual, noncompetitive rider–is starting its 2010 rides. In [...] Trying to find the elusive connection by Cindy Riskin, cindyri@q.com Anyone who’s tried to bicycle to the Burke Gilman Trail from Pinehurst or Victory Heights knows that it’s dangerous—or at least drudgery. If you want to ride to the Burke Gilman Trail from our neighborhood, though, check out this SDOT map, which shows connections to the [...] Please give share your ideas for where the next on-street bike parking should be. Go to: http://sdotblog.seattle.gov/2009/08/04/primo-parking-for-bikes/ Cathy Tuttle from SPOKESPEOPLE sent the following information on upcoming rides: Saturday, August 1, from 2 to 4 p.m. from Wallingford. Let’s hope this heat wave has ended by then! We’ll take a round trip to Salmon Bay between Fremont and Ballard and find a place to dangle our feet in the water. We’ll stop [...] This Saturday, July 4 at 2 p.m. SPOKESPEOPLE will be declaring independence from our cars as we ride in a circle around Lake Union! It will be a fun ride as we see all of the places and people setting up for fireworks. We’ll stop at the south end of Lake Union at the Center [...] Cascade Bicycle Club is offering free Bicycle Info packets to NE Seattle residents. The packet includes a Seattle Bike Map, a Calendar of FREE events, and more bike information. The Bike Smart Seattle program is designed to get more people riding more often and doing it safely. Request your own Bicycle Info packet at bikesmartseattle.org. [...] |
 
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