When you talk about the missing link in Seattle, the bike community knows you are talking about the missing link on the Burke Gilman trail between Fremont and Ballard. The fight to connect the trail to Ballard has been going on for decades and it doesn’t look like the lawsuits are going to end any…
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Water
Yesterday (June 24) after much public complaining, the City of Seattle admitted it had only turned on 20% of the water fountains in the city. Last year, most were kept off the whole year because of pandemic concerns. This year, they got a very late start and they said that it is taking longer than…
Boeing Field Perimeter Road Closure
If you are biking between Tukwila/Kent/Auburn and Georgetown/Sodo/Beacon Hill then the most direct route would be to ride along Airport Way. Airport Way is currently used by a lot of drivers as an alternative when traffic is bad on I5 and they often drive pretty fast. Many bikers do use this route though and it…
Beacon Hill commute to Kent
In 2018 the last kid left for college and we decided to downsize and move to the city. My wife had been commuting for many years and the freeway from South King County to Seattle was not getting easier. In 2019, my Boeing job was moved from Renton to Kent which was really tough because…