Elevation

  other years   year total Elevation 2024 2023 13,717 720,518 2022 13,140 707,244 2021 15,056 848,186 2020 14,200 813,684 2019 16,002 877,974 2018 14.058 746,535 2017 12,894 652,871 2016 12,621 537,638 2015 12,799 664,833 2014 10.483 544,530  

Recent Rides 2022

Other Years   12/31 – Fremont to Burke Gilman to 520 trail to 154th to Old Redmond / 70th to Lakeview to  Lake Washington Loop Route  (clockwise) to the  520 trail.    Montlake to  Burke Gilman to University to campus pkway / 40th to 5th to 42nd to Latona to 44th to Meridian to 50th to Phinney to 59th / 60th and home …

Lummi Island

On May 22 – 25, 2021,  Jerry and Odette rode from home in Seattle to La Conner and on to Lummi Island, then over to Whidby Island and eventually back home I rode a lot during the pandemic, moving at bicycle speed outdoors when everyone else was quarantined  seemed pretty safe and it gave me …

Recent Rides

New year, new log Photo is in front of a new house – I ought to do a post about that some time.

Recent Rides 2021

other years   12/25 – Interurban to 90th to Wallingford to 100th / NSCC bridge to 5th to 105th to 8th to 115th to 28th to 110th to 39th to 105th to 45th to 94th to the Burke Gilman. The Ravenna bypass to Greenlake to Woodland to 60th  and home on 1st NW.    here’s the map.  16 miles on the Centurion (final 2021 – 15,056 with 2,705 …

# No Trails

Many of the routes we ride are designed to maximize the distance on bike trails in order to avoid traffic and to take advantage of the easy grades left by ancient railroad builders.  Riding in the age of contagion changes things.  Now the roads are almost devoid of traffic and the trails are closed but …

More I-90

The new bridge on the I-90 trail won’t have the kind of impact that the 520 bridge had, but it got me thinking about rides out I-90. Here is a group of selected rides that start at the Mt. Baker Tunnel East Portal viewpoint that give an idea of the variety available for day trips. …