Cold but nice day for a spin to Redmond

Brrrr on Sammamish River trail

Taking Fiorello out for a start to training for Scotland

Skagit Valley with swans and Mt Baker

Mt Vernon spin to test out Karen’s e-bike

Much better skating conditions than I expected

7 mi Skate skiing with two friends

Check out my activity on Strava.
https://strava.app.link/ob8U6S6zWwb

My meetup

Nearly 250 miles trip but I'm pleased with the day.

Mt Stewart from an unfamiliar angle

Still able to smile

So pretty but I’m so tired

Perfect Christmas flocking

Wenatchee Crest snowshoe hike

The long shadows of winter

Dark and deep

Blue bird snowshoe on Wenatchee Crest

Check out my activity on Strava.
https://strava.app.link/amQ7gb9qOwb

Nice spin on the trail

Cedar river trail in January

Cedar River trail on sunny Friday

Knowledge is power.

Yippee!

Ballard Locks through witch hazel

Splendid blue bird day for riding

Petit Pierre bakery in magnolia center

A treat for lunch midway through magnolia bluff ride on MLK

MLK day sunshine to ride Magnolia Bluff and lunch

Bald eagle pair on Ebey

Chippy chippy chippy in the quiet and sunshine of today's ride back to Snohomish.

Ebey Island crossing the slough

Safely separated from SR20

Always so noisy and so scenic once you get out of east Everett and head back to Snohomish via Ebey Island.

55 degrees mid January tide in Snohomish Ebey island area

Amazon’s spheres downtown tonight

Wednesday skate skiing at Hyak with meetup

They are choosing to be west of the Skagit

Barn on Fir island

Not many geese here today. They are elsewhere.

The targets for today’s ride

Glad I made the effort. Never rained hard and I was well kitted. These are trumpeters/tundra swans? on the turn back along the Skagit into town.

Totem pole at Riverwalk in Mt Vernon

Start and end point for my 27 mile circuit in manageable showers

Saturday January 7 drizzle in Mt Vernon

Seeking the swans again.

Always great

From my Cascade ride on Monday

An old favorite from Magnolia.

My favorite “metropolis” sighting

Awesome view

SR520 bridge trail to Kirkland

45 degrees headwinds out 49 degrees tailwind back. Challenging because of conditions but fish n chips at Beach House in Kirkland was appreciated. My 2nd ride for 2023.

2022 it’s a wrap

NYE at Teatro Zinzanni

Not an event I've ever done a lot of. Good company but too expensive.