The Latest From The Saddle
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Bikes Brought Joy and Progress to WA in a Dark Year Nationally
- Cascade and Washington state’s bike movement made great progress in 2025–even as our federal government turned hostile.
- We taught a record number of schoolchildren bike skills, celebrated the expansion of Seattle's Bike Network, sold out STP, and created new rides.
- Read about our proudest moments and favorite people in our 2025 Year in Review.
Paul Tolmé
18 Dec 2025
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Meet Cascade’s 2025 Volunteers of the Year
- Whether fixing bikes as an Outrider, rescuing and delivering food for the Pedaling Relief Project, or teaching kids the joy of biking, our 2025 Volunteers power Cascade’s mission.
- Read about why they donate time to Cascade, and sign up to volunteer if you also want to spread the joy of bicycling.
Zack Kravey
17 Nov 2025
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We're #1! Our Biggest Bike Wins of 2024
- We pedaled hard and won big in our mission to grow and advance bicycling in 2024.
- Thanks to your support (and votes), we saved the Climate Commitment Act, expanded youth bike education, won historic Seattle investments, delivered world-class rides, and reclaimed the title "most bike-friendly state."
- Read our Year in Review to see the stories and photos that made us proud in 2024.
Paul Tolmé
18 Dec 2024
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Winter Biking Gear and Holiday Gift Guide
- Read our winter gear guide for tips on how to stay warm, dry, safe, and happy during the winter cycling season.
- Rain hoods, pedal lights, cycling chaps, and waterproof socks: Cascade has you covered.
Paul Tolmé
25 Nov 2024
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2025 Events and Rides--Mark Your Calendars!
- Announcing Cascade Bicycle Club's 2025 Season Schedule.
- With new rides, STP 5-packs, early-bird discounts, and member incentives, resolving to bike more is easier than ever.
Paul Tolmé
20 Nov 2024
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Summer Bike Gear for Cool Cycling
- We gathered some hot new bikes and gear to keep you riding cool this summer.
- E-bikes, city bikes, women's saddles, belt drives, panniers, and subscription services: read our picks for super-charging your bike commutes or summer rides.
Paul Tolmé
22 Aug 2024
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Promoting Inclusivity with Income-Based Sliding Scale Pricing
- Cascade has introduced sliding scale pricing for maintenance and riding classes, the Ride for Major Taylor, and last year's Auction.
- Our goal is to enable more people to learn, ride, and join our growing bicycling community.
- Individuals with lower incomes can pay less, and those with higher incomes can pay more.
Paul Tolmé
2 Apr 2024
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Q & A with Lee Lambert: Cascade’s partnership with Western Washington Honda Dealers
- For the second year, Cascade Bicycle Club is partnering with Western Washington Honda Dealers and their “Drive Good” initiative
- We asked Executive Director Lee Lambert how the two organizations’ missions align and why this partnership is a win-win for both organizations
Sara Kiesler
13 Feb 2024
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Building a Bikeable Future: 2023 in Review
- Thanks to the entire bicycling community, we accomplished a lot this year in our effort to build a more bikeable Washington state.
- Read the stories that defined our impact in 2023.
Paul Tolmé
26 Dec 2023
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Cascade in the Media: "The Best Bike Club"
- We love sharing stories about Cascade’s impact–and the triumphs of the bicycling community–with reporters and the media.
- Watch the TV reports, listen to the podcasts, and read the news stories that made us proud in 2023.
Paul Tolmé
21 Dec 2023
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Hot Gear for Winter Riding
- Stay warm, dry, safe--and happy--during cold weather rides.
- Read our Holiday Gift Guide and Winter Bicycling Gear Roundup for tips on handlebar mittens, waterproof pants, rain booties, and booty packs.
Paul Tolmé
29 Nov 2023
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