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• Posted Kidical Mass Seattle to Bike Hugger
  We got a tip from a reader about a fun new event launching in Seattle this weekend. After starting in Eugene, Oregon, Kidical Mass will ride in Seattle beginning Friday, May 15th. Kidical Mass is a fun, safe, easy-going, and...
• Posted Seattle to Portland 2009 to Bike Hugger
  Word on the street is that STP will sell out soon. After taking last year off with a two-month old, I'm back in the saddle and registered for STP 2009 and planning my second one-day ride to Portland. While it...
• Posted Bicycle Sunday to Bike Hugger
  This weekend marks the first Bike Sunday of the season. So hitch up the trailers, pack a picnic and bring the family out for a nice ride along the lake. More information is available from Seattle Parks & Recreation. Bicycle...
• Posted Summer Rides to Bike Hugger
  I'm planning my first ride of the season tomorrow, getting ready to ramp up for the summer ride schedule. For those of us who aren't quite into the racing or commuter scenes, here's a recap of Seattle's most popular summer...
• Posted Bike Expo 2009 to Bike Hugger
  Despite the rainy weather, area cyclists showed up in droves for Cascade's annual Bike Expo. After a year in SoDo, the expo returned to Magnuson Park this year. Bigger and better than ever, exhibitors have taken over all of Hanger...
• Posted An Evening with Bob Roll to Bike Hugger
  It's that time of year again. Us fair-weather riders are dusting off the bike and getting ready for the season ahead. This weekend's Bike Expo has a full line-up, including everything from the kid's bike zone, to the return of...
• Posted I-90 Safety Meet-Up to Bike Hugger
  When: Tuesday, March 10, 4 - 6 p.m. Where: Sam Smith Park, 1400 Martin Luther King Jr. Way South, Seattle Directions: http://www.seattle.gov/parks/park_detail.asp?ID=4242 In response to the attack and mugging of a cyclist near Sam Smith Park on February 26, 2009,...
• Commented on Chilly Hilly 2009
  From all reports, it was a beautiful ride this year. And I was so curious about the “holy water stop”. Thanks for sharing your experience. I do hope to be out there next year…for real this time....
• Posted Chilly Hilly 2009 to Bike Hugger
  A Northwest cycling tradition marked the beginning of the season on Sunday, as more than 3,500 people rode around Bainbridge Island for the 2009 installment of Chilly Hilly. Though I wasn't out getting wet with all the other hard-core folk...
• Posted BYOL: Bring Your Own Lane to Bike Hugger
  For all of you awesome commuters, here’s a bright idea. Bring your own bike lane, for increased visibility, even when the streets don’t offer one. Though we’re pretty sure that SDOT would take issue with using lasers on the street....
• Posted STP: Silly Tyvek Pullover to Bike Hugger
  Don’t get me wrong, I love STP. But the Tyvek jacket, not so much. I’m in the minority, it seems, as several thousand STPers will ride out of Husky Stadium at the crack of dawn tomorrow, many of them...
• Posted Bike to the Sound to Bike Hugger
  I’m not entirely sure how I missed this, though as I mentioned previously my bike hasn’t seen much love recently. And at five weeks post-partum, I’m still not quite ready for any big rides. This afternoon though, I laced up...
• Posted Take Back The Tour to Bike Hugger
  Like Andrew, I too will be watching Le Tour for another year. I’ve been glued to the tube for three weeks every July, since long before Versus was all hip and OLN showed fly fishing marathons every weekend. Back when...
• Posted Bike Guilt to Bike Hugger
  I’ve been relatively silent lately. Let’s be completely honest, I’ve been missing-in-action without a reasonable excuse except to say that thinking about, talking about, or blogging about bikes makes me sad. We just welcomed our second child and I’ve been...
• Posted New Year, New Season to Bike Hugger
  With 2008 well underway, those of us “fair-weather” riders are looking forward to another cycling season that lies just around the corner. As you try to keep warm through the last few weeks of winter, here are some exciting events...
• Posted More on the BNSF Eastside Rail to Bike Hugger
  Links regarding the recent Burlington Northern Santa Fe Eastside rail line and the current standstill between The Port and King County. Call to Action: Port Getting Cold Feet on BNSF Corridor What’s wrong with trails opponent’s claims? Eastside rail: We...
• Posted Eastside Trail in Jeopardy to Bike Hugger
  The Seattle Times reported Saturday that King County Executive Ron Sims and the Port of Seattle no longer agree on the future of BNSF Railway’s Eastside rail line. The original plan would have The Port purchasing the 42-mile rail line...
• Posted Seattle Adopts BMP to Bike Hugger
  In a unanimous vote last night, the Seattle City Council adopted the Bike Master Plan. More over at Cascade: Today is a milestone in the history of bicycling in Seattle. For three years, Cascade Bicycle Club has worked with the...
• Posted Seattle Bike Master Plan Adoption to Bike Hugger
  After months of planning, discussions and set backs, the Bike Master Plan comes before the City Council for a vote. Show up and support at the upcoming meeting: City Hall, City Council Chambers, 2nd Floor 600 4th Avenue Monday, November...
• Posted Call to Action: Complete the Burke-Gilman to Bike Hugger
  Late-breaking news from Cascade yesterday, regarding a budget amendment that was introduced on Monday. The amendment would provide $6.8 Million to complete the Burke-Gilman trail within the City of Seattle. From Cascade’s Breaking News: Attend the City Council Budget Hearing...
• Posted Bike or Walk for a safer Stone Way to Bike Hugger
  Tomorrow evening, join Seattle Likes Bikes, FeetFirst and PedInRoads for another event protesting the elimination of an uphill bike lane on Stone Way North. Meetup at Gasworks @ 5:00 pm, ride from 5:30 - 6:30....
• Posted Seattle Election Endorsements to Bike Hugger
  With the primary election moved up to August 21st, many Seattleites find themselves flipping through election pamphlets, researching candidates and bombarded with advertisements. Cascade released their 2007 Primary Endorsements today, offering up another perspective on the many transportation issues currently...
• Posted 3 Feet Survey to Bike Hugger
  With the 3 Feet campaign in full swing, Cascade has posted a survey to gauge the impact of the message. Share your thoughts and get the word out....
• Posted Stone Way Coverage to Bike Hugger
  Cyclists Ride for the Right to Bike Lanes - Seattle Times Mayor Greg Nickels said Wednesday he intends to triple the city’s bike lanes, but they’re not the answer for every location, and the Stone Way decision will be re-evaluated...
• Posted Cascade on Stone Way to Bike Hugger
  There’s been a lot of buzz here (and elsewhere) about Stone Way. So, why should you care? Perhaps you’re not a hard-core cyclist and simply enjoy a stroll with the family along the Burke-Gilman. Or maybe you’re a roadie who...
• Posted Ride For Fremont to Bike Hugger
  REMINDER: Today’s Seattle Likes Bikes ride leaves tonight at 5:00 from Gasworks!!! WHAT: A ride of enough cyclists in a loop thru lower Fremont at rush hour . This will be a legal ride, which means we ride two by...
• Posted Downtown Traffic Nightmare to Bike Hugger
  As if there weren’t enough cars on the roads, the upcoming lane closures on I-5 for the better part of August will push hundreds of cars onto alternate surface streets and push already crowded roads over the curb. With the...
• Posted Seattle Likes Bikes to Bike Hugger
  Update We Ride: Stone Way/Fremont Wednesday August 1 Meetup:4:30 (Gasworks) Ride:5-6pm Join Seattle Likes Bikes tonight at 6:00 pm, leaving from Gasworks for a ride through lower Fremont to draw attention to the Stone Way gap. The plan for complete...
• Posted Ordinance 951 Overturned to Bike Hugger
  The Seattle bicycle community enjoyed a huge victory this week, many thanks to Cascade and their work with the Burke-Gilman Legal Defense Fund. Finding in favor of a petition challenging the City of Lake Forrest Park’s Ordinance 951 (organized by...
• Posted Cyclefest 2007 to Bike Hugger
  An absolute must-do for any local bike enthusiast, Cascade’s annual Cyclefest promises to be bigger and better than ever this year. With events kicking off earlier and including everything from bike polo matches to sprint racing, the Tour de France...

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