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• 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.

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 12 days, 650 miles, one flat, one crash, and one unplanned rest day = a bucket-list bikepacking adventure.
• Shannon Mangan planned and prepared to ride across Washington solo, but long-distance bikepacking sometimes requires improvisation.

• Cascade supports the movement to get more families out of cars and onto electric cargo bikes. But not all households can afford to buy a Tern GSD.
• Enter Wombi, a new e-bike subscription service operated by one of Seattle’s cargo biking pioneers.

• Cascade is partnering with mission-aligned bike clubs and nonprofits to boost diversity and inclusion on our two biggest rides–STP and RSVP.
• Partners include Ampersand Bikes Club, Asha for Education, Foundation for Philippine Progress, Iron Riders, Outspoken, Warpaint, and Gruppetto Cycling.
   

• The 2025 Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic presented by Alaska Airlines and Zenni Optical enters the history books as the largest STP since 2019.
• Relive the sights, sounds, and jubilation of the Pacific Northwest's most colorful big group bike ride in our STP Photo Album and Video.

• Clark Roberts has completed STP 11 times on a tandem and is going for 12 in 2025.
• When his riding partners fell through, Cascade helped Roberts find a “captain” to pilot the tandem.
• STP Ambassador Evan Kniestedt stepped up to tandem with Roberts, building trust, communication, and friendship.

• King County Parks Levy includes $182 million for Eastrail, the Lake to Sound, Green River, Interurban, Soos Creek, and other regional trails.
• Voters who support a safe, connected bike network across King County should vote YES for the Parks Levy on August ballots.
• Read on for more trail news in Tacoma, Gig Harbor, Seattle, and King County.

• Cascade and the Leafline Trails Coalition held a ride on Sept. 5 to push for progress on the Sound to Olympics Trail.

• The air is crisp and the forests are turning colorful, which means it’s time to plan your fall rides.
• Go explore one of Washington’s many bike trails to experience autumn at its most audacious.

• Pronouns: She/Her
• Residence: Seattle, WA
• Learned about Cascade from a Zine she found at Recycled Cycles that mentioned Free Group Rides
• Enjoys how the friends she's made through Cascade encourage her to ride distances she wouldn't be able to do solo.

• Begun in 1980 thanks to a volcanic eruption, RSVP is a two-day, 190-mile big group ride that unites two of the most bike-friendly cities and regions in North America.
• 1,300 people biked to Canada during Cascade Bicycle Club’s 43rd 'Ride from Seattle to Vancouver and Party' 

• 163 people joined us on the inaugural Iron Horse Gravel Ride, a two-day overnight adventure on the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail.
• Enjoy our photos of happy riders, mountain lakes, and rail-trail bridges.
• Get inspired for Iron Horse Gravel 2026--and register for our September Gravel Cycling Techniques classes.