Biking’s ideal on San Juan Islands
By CAREY J. WILLIAMS Associated Press SAN JUAN ISLANDS, Wash. – Bicycle touring is a whale of a good time on the magical San Juan Islands. Riders flock to this cycling paradise for its varying terrain, quiet two-lane roads and scenic beaches. There’s an abundance of wildlife, too. The opportunity to spot a whale was a major reason for visiting the islands for my first multi-day bicycle adventure. Every hard-earned tire rotation during my seven-day, 269-mile, self-guided tour of the islands 80 miles north of Seattle in the Puget Sound was validated when I witnessed a pod of whales playfully swimming up the shoreline of San Juan Island. Until then, the trip had not been without challenges. The…
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