The Latest From The Saddle
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Cascade Members, Meet Your 2027 Board of Director Candidates
- Electronic ballots will be delivered to Cascade members on Tuesday (Nov. 3) and must be submitted by Dec. 3.
- Cascade has seven seats up for election for three-year terms beginning in 2027.
Gina Terada
28 Oct 2026
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Bike Gear for Staying Dry During Soggy Cycling Season
- We’ve gathered some of our favorite bike gear to keep you dry, warm, and safe during Ride in the Rain Month.
- Belt drives, Priority Bicycles, Showers Pass rain pants, trash bag jackets, bread bag shoe liners, Voler drop-tail bibs and merino jerseys: our Rainy Weather Gear Guide has you covered.
Paul Tolmé
27 Oct 2026
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Cascade Urges Voters to Reject Harmful Ballot Initiatives 001 and 638
- Vote NO on I-001 and I-638.
- Both of these statewide ballot initiatives violate Cascade's core values and would harm our work to educate youth.
Vicky Clarke
23 Oct 2026
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Let's Finish Work on the Seven-Mile Bike Corridor that Links Capitol Hill to South Seattle
- Learn why Cascade is urging the city to finish work to safeguard a crucial bike corridor linking Capitol Hill to Beacon Hill and beyond.
- Fill out the survey that will inform the city’s design before the Oct. 31 deadline.
Tyler Vasquez
22 Oct 2026
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Teaching Teens Bike Safety ‘Means the World’
- We visited Mount Vernon to watch middle schoolers learn safe cycling skills as part of Washington state’s Teens Biking to Destinations curriculum.
- Children of the Valley is among 15 community partners working with Cascade and the state to teach teen-agers how to safely navigate their communities by bike.
- “We are seeing more kids stay off their phones.”
Paul Tolmé
13 Oct 2026
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Gravel and Glitter: Chloe's Journey from Beginner to Bike Educator
- Learning how to ride a bike as an adult inspired Chloe Goyal to become a Cascade Bike Education Lead.
- Now she is passing on her knowledge to other adults who didn’t have the opportunity to bike as kids.
- Read Chloe's story below, and join a Learn-to-Ride, Maintenance, Gravel or Urban Cycling Techniques class--all available at affordable sliding-scale prices.
Chloe Goyal
7 Oct 2026
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Biking the Cedar River and Soos Creek Trails on a Free Group Ride
- Free Group Rides are a chance to explore, see wildlife, meet people, and enjoy time outdoors.
- In Part Four of our series about limiting “ultra-processed time” we take a Free Group Ride on the Cedar River and Soos Creek trails to refresh our legs, fill our lungs with autumn air, and get a healthy dose of nature.
Paul Tolmé
29 Sep 2026