Celebrate Bike Everywhere Day on May 14 starting at Interurban Trail near Lake Ballinger

Edmonds, WALocal News

The North Sound Bicycle Advocates invite the public to their Celebration Station on May 14, running from 6:30 to 9:00 a. m. at 228th Street Southwest on the Interurban Trail. Participants can enjoy complimentary coffee, trail mix, and other treats while learning about cycling initiatives. The gathering encourages cyclists to stop by, whether commuting or leisurely riding.

Advocates will provide information about their efforts to enhance cycling safety and accessibility in the area. Promoting biking aligns with local government goals to improve transportation options and reduce vehicular traffic. The event emphasizes community involvement in advocating for safer cycling practices. Last year, similar initiatives resulted in a 15% increase in local cycling participation. Engaging the community fosters awareness and support for safer cycling practices.

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