Entries from June 2007
2006 Tour de France winner Floyd Landis is going to be in town. Lake Forest park of all places. He’ll be at Third Place Books doing a reading/signing of his new book Positively False: The Real Story of How I Won the tour de France.
Floyd Landis, the American cyclist whose hard-earned 2006 tour […]
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Tags: racing · events
A friend and I were walking to lunch the other day. Himself a motorcyclist, asked me if I thought being a bicycle rider had made me a better driver.
It didn’t take me long to respond that I thought it did make me a better driver. When you’re behind the handlebars, you’re very aware […]
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Tags: news
I was riding along the 520 trail going West this morning and came across a tree that was across the trail. The section of trail in question is between 92nd Ave NE and 84th Ave NE.
I’ve got an email out to the City of Bellevue so they can get this cleared up. […]
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Tags: news · alerts
On Saturday, June 23rd, the Bikery is offering a free Bicycle Maintenance Workshop from 2-5pm at the Garfield Community Center in the Central District. This event is free and open to the public. Just bring your bike and any parts you will need. The Bikery will provide all tools, and they will teach you how […]
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Tags: news · urban · education
Looks like there is going to be some more enforcment on Mercer Island. From the Times:
The curvy Mercer Way loop around the island is one of the region’s most popular bike rides, but there are two persistent problems. Sometimes drivers get stuck behind cyclists, then make unsafe attempts to pass them. And sometimes cyclists […]
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Tags: news · advocacy · education