Washington Bike Links

Clubs and Organizations:

Cascade Bicycle Club -  Offers programs and benefits to every cyclist in Washington.  Programs, education, and training for all ages.  Known for many organized rides such as Chilly Hilly (Bainbridge), STP (Seattle to Portland), and RSVP (Seattle to Vancouver, BC).

Washington Bikes - Policy and bicycle advocacy group representing cycling interests at both local and state levels.  Deserves support of every cyclist in the state.  Excellent resource site for cycling around Washington State.

Seattle Bicycle Touring Club - Offers maps and suggestions for bike rides across the state.  
 
Mercer Island Mountain Bike Team - Open to youth in grades 6- 12 on Mercer Island or nearby.

Information Sites: 

BikBis   Blog about bicycle touring in the PNW.

Bellevue Bike Info - City of Bellevue information site.

Seattle Bike Blog - Outstanding coverage of Seattle bicycle issues.

King County Bike Resources - Maps, programs, storage, hints and more.

Washington State DOT - Laws, trip planning, events, and more.

Mercer Island Pedestrian and Bicycle Facilities - Describes MI  street, pedestrian and bicycle facilities and plans.

Bicycle Security - Advice, ideas, and recommendations for reducing bicycle theft.

Dutch Reach - Instruction and advice on how to safely exit cars without 'dooring" cyclists.

Pedestrian Safety - Tips for pedestrian safety.