Gene Bisbee

Avid cyclist

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

The pedestrian bridge spanning the Columbia River on the Palouse to Cascades Trail is scheduled to open next month, linking both sides of the cross-Washington rail-trail. https://t.co/awtMRYAstp

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Work begins June 1 to pave the remaining crushed stone segments of East Lake Sammamish Trail in King County, WA. https://t.co/5GX7qCK5Ke

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

WA reopens Renslow Trestle on Palouse-to-Cascades Trail, creating a 100-mile off-road corridor from North Bend, over the Cascades, to the Columbia River https://t.co/9nVGTlnJtV

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Good news! New and improved Spruce Railroad segment of Olympic Discovery Trail reopens at Lake Crescent near Port Angeles. https://t.co/SiQOCtX4Jr

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Washington state parks releases list of bike trails and mountain biking areas that will reopen on Tuesday. Parking limited at some trailheads to avoid crowding. https://t.co/PSCXZoyDCo

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

RAGBRAI announces that it is postponing this year's ride across Iowa to 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic. Ditto for BRAG, BAK, among others. https://t.co/FtSWP50Fvl

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

It's OK to ride a bike during WA's Stay at Home order. Bike shops remain open. But some trail heads and trails are closed. https://t.co/MGEPnhAQN1

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

The camaraderie offered by well-stocked rest stops now presents an unnecessary health risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. Spring bike event calendars have been wiped clean... https://t.co/aJmHczNCLc

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Coronavirus strikes bike events. Seattle Bike Show reduced to Saturday only, organizers postpone Seattle Bike Swap and Sea Otter Classic. https://t.co/li37H1kCMC

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

@railstotrails unveils the trails included in Great American Rail-Trail at 1 pm in live event at https://t.co/CEh2zabooA. One-hour webcast includes Palouse to Cascade State Park Trailhead in South Cle Elum #GRTAmerican

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

The 2-mile-long Snoqualmie Tunnel on the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail has been opened for the season, just in time for Rails to Trails Conservancy's live event for the Great American Rail-Trail on Wednesday #grtamericantrail
https://t.co/w8OLGxGbtQ

[Cascade Bicycle Club @CascadeBicycle]

A new tunnel opened in @cityofIssaquah this morning for the East Lake Sammamish Trail! We're hoping for more progress this year for the trail, which connects Issaquah, Sammamish, and Redmond. Read more about what's in store: https://t.co/lcGRRApN2I

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Filling the gap between Snoqualmie Valley Trail and Preston-Snoqualmie Trail would create off-road route all the way to shores of Puget Sound.

[King County Parks @kingcountyparks]

We're getting HYPED for the Great American Rail-Trail, a nearly 4,000 mile long connection of trails across the country. The trail will connect to to the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, which links to our Snoqualmie Valley Trail! @railstotrails

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[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Snowy forecast and icy trail conditions prompt postponement of this weekend's Stinky Spoke in Redmond until March... https://t.co/oSYPfvo025

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

California bicyclists who have enjoyed the lunchtime offerings in Paradise on the annual Wildflower Century can show their appreciation with a donation to wildfire relief.... https://t.co/G7OEuzBi6p

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

WA wildlife official says the cougar in Saturday's attack was "emaciated". Victims identified... https://t.co/ExhL8S7j5G

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Extremely unusual cougar attack on mountain bikers leaves one dead in Cascades. Carry bells for prevention and pepper spray for protection. https://t.co/yn9NVX4RtZ

[Erik Lacitis @ErikLacitis]

BREAKING: One male bicyclist dead, one injured when attacked around 11 this morning by a cougar in the North Bend-Snoqualmie woods, says King County Sheriff's Office. injured biker called for help on his cellphone. My story: https://t.co/hEd1nmnhgf

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Any connection that WA state had to John Wayne is mostly in the past. His namesake trail officially renamed Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail today.
https://t.co/LQAgPQw4rs

[Gene Bisbee @BikingBis]

Happy trails, Duke! Washington state parks commission will vote on Thursday for a new name for John Wayne Pioneer Trail. Leading the list: Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail. https://t.co/QfBBeP1WCN