Thursday, January 28 Point 83 Weekly Ride, 7:00pm Meet at Westlake Park. Ride leaves at 7:30pm to undisclosed location. Party. Friday, January 29 Breakfast on the Bridge, 7:15am In Portland on the Steel, Burnside and Hawthorne bridges, enjoy free pastries and coffee provided by the Shift community to bike commuters. Saturday, January 30 Plant by…
Month: January 2016
Three bike murals you don’t know about
If you live in Seattle, you likely know about the murals in the I-90 tunnel. But you probably haven’t seen these three hidden murals: Marketime Foods Fremont is well know for its three-day solstice celebration, which features a parade and a pre-parade of naked bike riders. Celebrating this annual glory is the mural on Marketime Foods on Fremont…
This Week’s Events: Jan. 20-26
Wednesday, January 20 Swift Industries’ Stoked Spoke Adventure Series, Episode 2, 6:30pm With a $5 cover at Seattle’s Rhino Room, see four to six presentations about self-supported bike camping routes complete with maps, photos and planning tips, and then talk with presenters afterwards. Seattle Bike Polo “New Player Day,” 6-8pm Every Wednesday at the Cal Anderson Park…
Little Bike, Big Fun
Portland is America’s bike capital, whether a mural says it or not. With a bike commute mode share of 7.2 percent, its success isn’t the result of a one single person, but a whole community of caring people who love to experience their city by pedal. One person, though, has been Portland’s bike soul for the last decade:…