Spokane County

Coming to a City Near You: Car-free summer events

What happens when you take cars off the streets for awhile?  Folks come out to […]

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Hub & Spoke: Next Up is Spokane

Hub & Spoke, the Bicycle Alliance’s community outreach tour, heads to the Steam Plant Grill […]

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Saturday is National Trails Day

I love the 200,000 miles of trail that we have in the US and I […]

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Should the Ride of Silence be silent?

It began in 2003 as a bike ride in Dallas to remember a cyclist who was hit […]

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Bike to Work Week – May 16-20

You should know by now that May is Bike Month. With that comes a whole […]

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Get out of my bike lane!

Does this look familiar?  I regularly encounter parked vehicles that take a portion of the […]

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Community Bike Shops

What do you do with the bike that your 10-year-old has outgrown?  Or perhaps you’ve […]

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Tree Number 105: Remembering Susie Stephens

Nancy MacKerrow (L) spearheads the tree plantings.  On a chilly morning in November, I joined some Spokane […]

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The future is worth a thousand visions

The future is worth a thousand visions–or so believes the Spokane Regional Transportation Council.  SRTC […]

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The Bright Bicycling Future

Kids are our best hope for the future. They’ll carry what they learn in childhood […]

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