Stories

Northwest bike life

Rides and routes, riders and makers, places worth the climb.

Rides & Routes

Sample story · Ride notes from the long way home

A sample ride story. Replace it with the road, the weather and who you rode with.

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Places

Sample story · Seattle, slowly

A sample photo essay: the city at the pace of a bicycle. Photographs first, words second.

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Rides & Routes

Sample story · Sunday group ride, in pictures

A sample photo essay from a group ride.

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Places

Sample story · Coffee, rain and a good bridge

A sample place story: the cafés, bridges and passes that define a ride.

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Style & Gear

Sample story · Why the shoe looks like that

A sample story about designing a cycling shoe: sketches, materials and testing.

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People

Sample story · A rider you should know

A sample portrait of a rider, a builder or a regular at the local shop.

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Workshop & Makers

Sample story · The workshop at dawn

A sample workshop story about frames, tools and the hands that fix things.

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