Food, dance and trees factor prominently in today’s pedaling parties. Two Vancouver options, as well. Get out when you can, enjoy the sun and make a friend or three.
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7:00am Sisyphean Cruller Crawl – East Start your day at Wilshire Park and ride hills for honor and breakfast food.
7:00am Free Coffee Bikers! Bingo Masters/Radio Room do it again: giving out one free Ristretto coffee to cyclists who show their helmet or bike lock keys. NE 11th/Alberta until 3:00pm.
3:00pm Park2Park X 25 NE/NOPO From Wellington Park to Irving Park with 23 parks and play time in between.
5:00pm Mix Tape Trade Ride Bring copies of your best mixed tape or CD to trade with other audiophiles. Begin at Piccolo (SE 28th/Ivon) with potential meetup to do Rocky Butte Dance Party ride.
5:30pm Hub and Spoke: Bicycle Alliance of WA State advocacy group holds meeting to discuss and learn about issues in the Southwest of the state. RSVP to louiseMc@bicyclealliance.org. Woody’s Tacos, 210 Evergreen Blvd.
5:45: Ride to Last Thursday on Alberta
With the warm sun finally out, Last Thursday will be huge and fun tonight. Join a group ride from downtown (N Park Blocks) for a ride to Alberta.
6:00pm I-205 Tree Tour Guided 7 miler from Friends of Trees discussing their work from SE 94th/Pardee to Marine Drive.
6:00pm I-FUCC 2010 Postponed. Date TBD.
6:30pm Rocky Butte Sunset Irving Park to Rocky Butte Park for potluck, sunset gawking and dancing.
6:30pm The Free Food Ride – What’s Fun About Bike Fun? Help answer the mystery question and get fed in the process. RSVP to evan_dickinson@sfu(dot)ca
7:00pm Random Senseless Ride Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty on bikes. BYOideas and make strangers smile. Starts at Irving Park.
7:00pm Hot Wheelz Neon Portable Dance Ride“Neon tribal” is the dress code, riding and dancing is the mission. Begin at Bye and Bye, NE 10th/Alberta.
9:00pm Todds Touring Tips for Europe and Near East Postponed to Friday at 7:30pm.
10:00pm Remember the Time A post-Last Thursday gathering at Zilla Sake House at NE 18th Alberta.
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As of noon, the free food / what’s fun about bike fun ride still has two spots left. One of those could be for you!
If you want to participate, give me a call. 541-207-1080.