May ← 2015 ← West Seattle Bike Connections

Bike Rodeo at the Junction

May

30

2015

From our bike rodeo May 30 at KEXP’s Hood-to-Hood Block Party at the Junction. Young riders gained confidence and riding skills, while having fun and earning prizes. It was a Friday school and work day, without advance mention in KEXP’ s announcements, so most of our participants were 2 to 4 years old, on balance ...

Arena final EIS – SDOT/DPD responses

May

23

2015

The Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the proposed basketball/hockey arena in SODO has been published. We commented – major impacts to traffic that would affect travel by bike from West Seattle, and use of bikes to get to the Arena were not really considered in the draft EIS. SDOT/DPD responses to our comment letter ...

East Marginal and Delridge – Your Opinions

May

23

2015

Please take a look and fill out SDOT surveys for East Marginal Way S and Delridge if you use these corridors. Change is coming, and this is a way to have a little influence. East Marginal is “multimodal” because it is a vital artery for freight and bike traffic. Delridge is a “multimodal corridor” because ...

Bike to Work Day – at the Bridge

May

15

2015

We counted 707 happy, healthy people on bikes at our Cascade Bike to Work Day Commute Station this morning between 6:00 and 9:00 am. West Seattle Bike Connections hosted, with DIY Bikes, NUUN, and Mountaineers Club Books. Good going, West Seattle!

Bike to Work Day – Friday 5/16

May

13

2015

Bike to Work Day is this Friday, May 15. Stop by our Commute Station under the West Seattle Bridge, open 6:00 to 9:00 am. Bike mechanics from DIY Bikes. Home made cookies, fresh fruit, hot coffee, Cascade swag, other treats, and information about the Chelan 5-way intersections proposals. If you can be there at 8:15, ...

Learning from the Best Bicycle Cities in the World

May

1

2015

West Seattle Meaningful Movies presents: Learning from the Best Bicycle Cities in the World A number of short movies that highlight the best cities in the world for bicycling. A multicultural perspective on what others are doing and what we can do for our health, for the climate, and for our communities. Meet local bicycle advocates and hear about ...