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Entries from August 2006

Coming: more bike racks on buses

August 28th, 2006 · No Comments

Q: A Seattle resident said he and his children like to put their bikes on Metro buses, but there aren’t enough bus racks to handle them. “When will they get more bike racks for buses?” Hargrove asked. “I have two kids, and we all like to ride our bikes. We would ride more and go […]

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Tags: news · urban · commute

Starcrossed 06

August 27th, 2006 · No Comments

Since we’re talking cross, here’s some more details on Starcrossed 2006
Star Crossed, the nations first and only twilight cyclocross criterium, is returning to King Countys Marymoor Park in Redmond, WA for the 5th consecutive year. Dubbed the Daytona 500 of cyclocross, Star Crossed kicks off the US cross season in style under the bright lights […]

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Tags: news · cyclocross

Finalized 2006 Cyclocross Race Schedule

August 27th, 2006 · No Comments

The finalized 2006 race schedule is up.
Here’s what it looks like

Date
Race
Location

September 4
Labor Day Cyclocross - NON SCC SERIES
South Seatac Park

September 24
SCC Series Race #1
Fort Steilacoom Park

September 30
Clif Bar/Hagens Berman Star Crossed
Marymoor Velodrome

October 1
SCC Series Race #2
South Seatac Park

October 7
USGP of Cyclocross #1 (UCI) - NON SCC SERIES
Gloucester,Massachusetts

October 8
USGP of Cyclocross #2 (UCI) - NON SCC […]

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Tags: news · cyclocross

Seattle Bicycle Master Plan

August 17th, 2006 · No Comments

Seattle Department of Transportation: Seattle Bicycle Master Plan
In June 2006, SDOT’s Bicycle Program kicked off the planning process for the development of Seattle’s Bicycle Master Plan. The primary objectives of this plan are to increase bicycle use and to improve bicycle safety.
Components of the planning process include:

Significant fieldwork to analyze opportunities to improve on-road […]

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Northwest Film Forum presents: Bike-In

August 11th, 2006 · No Comments

Remember if you’re looking for something bike to do this weekend there is the Tour de Fat.
However, in a couple of weeks we’ve got the Bike-In
Hop on your bike and make your way to Magnuson Park (Sand Point) for the Seattle Bike-In, an evening of outdoor film and music brought to you by Northwest Film […]

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Tags: news · events

Lake Washington Trail closed near Renton

August 8th, 2006 · No Comments

A heads up from the bicycle alliance:
The Lake Washington Trail that parallels I-405 will be closed from
August 14 through August 19 in the north part of Renton (north of Ripley
Lane). Detour signs will be put up. Questions can be directed to Bill
Rasmussen at the City of Renton, at 425-430-6617.

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Tags: news · commute · alerts