Benjamin Rainbow
SeattlePast
- Back Alley Bike Repair (map)
roll from Back Alley Bike Repair to some sweet West Seattle cold cuts, smoked Salmon Creek & Seahurst Park Dark Chocolate, S. Seataco singletrax, BRT snack time before optional Tape (Gummy) Worm loop, Lake Ridge Ripple Potato Chips, Joint Chiefs of Sealth Trail - End @ Breezy Town Pizza. Will... read more
Public RideAdults only (21+) (drinking or other adult activities (nudity, etc))Steady (12-14 mph)15+ milesSome hills (A few short, steep hills, some moderate upgrades and/or longer gentle climbs)Occasional regroupsRoadGravelMixed-terrain1 - Seattle Waterfront/Kitsap Passenger Ferry (map)
The passenger ferry leaves waterfront Seattle at 7:55am There's also a 7:05am and 7:55am leaving for Bainbridge/Winslow, which can be connected with a ~45min ride. And if you're in North Seattle, the Edmonds ferry also leaves at 7:55am. Get to Kingston any way you want. We'll roll out at 9:15am.... read more
Public RideLoopSteady (12-14 mph)15+ milesOff-road (Significant unpaved sections)Frequent regroupsRain or shineGravelMountainMixed-terrain6 - Kingston Ferry Landing (map)
Starting from the Kingston Ferry, this ride connects the Green Zones of northern Kitsap County, including the shreddy N. Kitsap Heritage Park, Hansville Wildlife Corridor, Port Gamble trails and some DNR pathways, as well as the Big Valley and Lemolo road sections. Option to stop in Hansville and/or Port Gamble... read more
- Duvall Park & Ride (map)
Climb out the weird back door of Duvall out to Stossel Creek- which is a notably crisp and cold shadowy river road till the climb into the Markworth Forest. We'll look for the teeny cairn indicating we've reached Drunken Charlie Lake for a midway snack smash. 15mi of fast slightly... read more
- River Time Brewing (map)
Head deep in to the Glacier Peak Wilderness and climb over Rat Trap Pass before returning to the Whitechuck River valley. End your day climbing to the top of Gold Hill to enjoy the views above town, with a beautiful decent to the Sauk River Valley. Options in place to... read more
Public Ride4 Ahh, Vashon!
RideFauntlaroy Ferry - 9:15am (map)Classic Vashone' roller derby into the backdoor of Isla Centre' dirt ribbon ceremony. The looped route is merely a place-keeper for in situ forms (+/- singletrack). Squeedle into Old Mill Road, hope for lots of kitties and a high and dry line. Get to Dockton, Rock the Dockton, Watch the... read more
Public RideGravelMixed-terrain