News Tribune Adventure writer and novice cyclist Craig Hill is training to ride the 202-mile Seattle-to-Portland Bicycle Classic in one day and discovering the local riding scene and the sport’s nuances along the way. In his blog, he explores ideal riding routes, events, relays tips from the experts and helps you figure out if you’ll need to shave your legs for your next big ride.
Guest blogger: Rick Beitelspacher teaches junior high English in the Puyallup School District. You can contact him at tshirtguys@comcast.net.
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If you're thinking of riding the Seattle to Portland Classic and have no long distance riding experience, you should download this guide to the race before you get going.
The 22-page guide published by the Cascade Bicycle Club - the same club that runs the STP - offers training tips and planning calendar, details on the ride, important safety information.
