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Bikery events coming up

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Saturday, July 21st
Garfield Community Center (23rd & Cherry)
Components 101: The Wheel | 12-2 PM
“Who Speaks for You?” - Bike Advocacy | 3-5 PM
We have some great programs coming up next weekend at the Bikery! On Saturday, July 21st, we have two programs for you.
The first, starting at noon is “Components 101 - ‘The Wheel’” In […]

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Tour de Fat

July 18th, 2007 · No Comments

It’s time again for the 2007 Tour de Fat.
Grab your bike and slip into your alter-ego.
New Belgium’s philanthropic cycling circus Tour de Fat is hitting the road for its seventh season!
Costumes and decorated bikes reign supreme as the participants come for a casual ride, good music and entertainment, then stay, of course, for the […]

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Watching the Tour

July 9th, 2007 · No Comments

I’ll admit that I enjoy watching the Tour come July. One thing that a couple of buddies and I did last year (the stage that Floyd did his comeback) we went up to the Summmit Ale House. Had a few beers, some tacos and hung out.
It was a great time. The bar was […]

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Tags: news · events · urban

Positively False. Floyd Landis coming to town.

June 30th, 2007 · 2 Comments

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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My bike to work day

May 18th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Here’s an account of my bike to work ride for 2007
5:00am
Rise and shine. Get my clothes for the ride (and day) and head downstairs. Turn on the heat, a light, and the morning news.
Get my usual morning drink ready, which is 8oz of OJ, an Emergen-C packet (orange flavor), and a heaping teaspoon […]

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Tags: news · events · commute

Bike To Work day this Friday

May 13th, 2007 · No Comments

This coming Friday is Bike to Work Day. Throughout Puget Sound, riders can stop by Commute Stations to pick up free schwag, snacks, city and county maps, bicycle commuting information and to have bikes checked for free by our fantastic bike shop station sponsors. This is your day to be counted and recognized by […]

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LeMond and the Tour de Cure

May 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Three time Tour de France winner Greg LeMond will be riding the Tour de Cure from Marymoor Park this coming Saturday.
Tour de Cure is a series of cycling events held in more than 80 cities nationwide to benefit the American Diabetes Association. The Tour is a ride, not a race, with routes designed for […]

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Tags: rides · events · advocacy

Ride of Silence

April 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Where: Gas Works Park, Seattle
Join cyclists worldwide in a silent slow-paced ride in honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways and to raise awareness that cyclists and drivers need to share the roads safely. Arrive by no later than 6:10 p.m. Volunteers will […]

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Tags: rides · events · advocacy · safety

STP Ride Seminar at Downtown REI

April 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

If anyone is thinking of doing the STP this year, REI has a free seminar for you that covers training, gear and more. (event details)

Location: Seattle REI
Date/Time: April 19th, 2007 at 7:00 PM
Contact: 206-223-1944
Cost: Free
Registration Required? No

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Tags: resources · events · education · training

Seattle triathlon Expo

March 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Following on the heels of the Bike Expo comes the first ever Seattle Triathlon Expo.
Imagine a wonderland full of exhibits, training resources, and some temptingly-priced gear. How about the chance to mingle and learn from some of triathlon’s best coaches, experts, and athletes?
Presenters to include World Class Ironman Triathlete Chris Lieto, Sports Medicine physician Mark […]

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Tags: events · education · training · triathlon