Back from Orcas Island
Lots of logistics, but no car travel – that's how I planned our recent return to the San Juan Islands. It's a long-distance trip from Portland; AMTRAK to Seattle is how it all starts. I used points to stay for…
Packing for the Islands
I'm packing for a no-car trip to the San Juan Islands. I did it 4 years ago, for my 60th. That trip started from Orange County, CA. This trip is more compact, but hopefully just as much fun, this week-long,…
Peter Lagerwey: How to Build a Bicycle Master Plan
Seattle is rated as a Gold Level city for bicycle friendliness according to the League of American Bicyclists. It's rated #4 on Bicycling Magazine's Top 50 Cities in the country, so they're doing a lot of things right. How did…