April ride report — nearly in the groove
The other day I greeted a neighbor as I coasted into my driveway after a bike ride. We exchanged pleasantries, and I told her I’d just returned from a ride out May Valley Road.
“Oh, we don’t bicycle out there anymore. It’s too busy.” This from a woman who thinks nothing of heading off to Austria for a bike tour with her husband.
Mushrooming population on the eastside of Lake Washington has pushed up traffic on this road in the past 15 years. But for a johnny-come-lately like myself, it’s still a fun, winding road for a spin. …
