The Latest From The Saddle

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Multimodal connections

Cascade’s 2026 Seattle Bike Network Priorities

  • With federal bike lane funding being slashed, Seattle must move quickly to deliver the $133.5 million in bike investments in the Transportation Levy.
  • Cascade's 2026 priorities include advocating for a safe bike route through the Rainier Valley and completing the connection from East Marginal Way to South Park.
  • Read about our other priority projects for 2026 and beyond, which include making Aurora Avenue a Complete Street and finishing the Beacon Hill bike lanes.
Tyler Vasquez

Tyler Vasquez

20 Nov 2025
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Thank you volunteers!

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.
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Zack Kravey

17 Nov 2025
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BMC URS

Gear Tips for Fall Riding and Bike Commuting

  • Whether you're bike commuting or taking a weekend spin to enjoy the autumn foliage, the right bike and gear can maximize your enjoyment.
  • Check out our fall gear tips–from gravel and cargo bikes to LED vests, fenders, TPU tubes, and a new book.
Riding my electric cargo bike is my favorite thing

Paul Tolmé

22 Oct 2025
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2026 Board of Directors

Cascade Members, Meet Your 2026 Board of Director Candidates!

E-ballots will be delivered to active Cascade members November 17, 2025 and must be submitted by December 1, 2025. For 2026, we have four seats up for election.

Sara Kiesler

Sara Kiesler

17 Oct 2025
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Georgetown to SODO route

Go Ride South Seattle’s Growing Bike Network

  • Beacon Hill, SODO, Georgetown, and South Park are becoming more bike-friendly thanks to big improvements in South Seattle’s Bike Network.
  • With nearly 20 miles of protected bicycle lanes added in recent years, it's a great time to go for a ride and explore Seattle by bike.
Tyler Vasquez

Tyler Vasquez

9 Oct 2025
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This is What Membership Looks Like: Wenmei

Meet Wenmei: Cascade Member, STP Ambassador, and Free Group Ride Leader

  • Pronouns: She/Her
  • Residence: Seattle, WA
  • Loves how there's "no one way" to be a cyclist in the Cascade community  – fast, slow, long, short, there's a group of riders for you.
  • 25 miles used to be the most she could ride. Then she discovered the Cascade Training Series, and now she's ridden STP three times.
Sara Kiesler

Sara Kiesler

8 Oct 2025
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Hands high fiving

We want to hear from you!

Do you have an inspiring story to share about your experience with Cascade's rides, educational programs or advocacy work?