Education about bicycle laws is a major factor in keeping our roads safe for everyone. Increasing awareness and understanding of these laws is just as important as any bike safety infrastructure or policy changes.
That's why some cyclists are concerned that a quote attributed to a Portland Police Bureau employee and published by the Oregonian [...]

Trek 520 road bike with red and black handlebar tape, Planet Bike fenders with front and back lights, and a rear pannier rack
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dark green hybrid with Bike Gallery sticker on tube running from headset to bottom bracket. Black Blackburn rack on back. Funny chrome up-turned handlebars. May have light (not battery) on front handlebars. It's a Nightrider TrailRat light.
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Press Release from Multnomah County:
New bridge design is focus of Sellwood Bridge online survey
If you have an opinion about what a new Sellwood Bridge should look like, Multnomah County wants to hear from you. An online survey offered through November 28 at www.sellwoodbridge.org lets the public recommend two preferred designs for a new [...]

A service to pay tribute to the life of Brett Jarolimek and a memorial ride through Forest Park has been planned.
Memorial ride: Meet at NW Thurman St. entrance to Forest Park at 4:30. Ride starts at 5:00. We will ride out and back on Leif Erickson Drive. This is a gravel [...]

We wore race number 800 in honor of Brett Jarolimek.(Photo © Jonathan Maus)

Wearing white t-shirts emblazoned with the words "No Blind Spots", Cross Crusade founder Rick Potestio and race director Brad Ross said losing Brett Jarolimek was like losing "a member of the Cross Crusade family."
Also speaking before a memorial lap was Bike Gallery's Kris [...]

Stolen orange/red benotto road bike converted to a fixed gear. the rims are spray painted black the rear is flaking badly the hubs are silver bianchi. It has a rare colgnago stem the top has little diamond cut outs painted in different colors. all the rest of the components (headset, pedals, cranks) are old school [...]

Job Title - Education Coordinator
Company/Organization - Free Geek
Job Description
Do you have what it takes to be Free Geek's Education Coordinator?
Do you enjoy walking chaos around on a leash? Do you love teaching in a hands-on environment? Do you thirst to help bridge the digital divide?
Free Geek is a 501(c)(3) not for profit community organization that [...]

2006 Bianchi Imola, deep blue, size 57, custom fit rack on back.
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All black fixed gear. no brake. straight bars, black grips, gold chain. one blue toe strap.
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It's beautiful outside so I hope everyone gets out on a bike this weekend.
The girls and I are headed up to Astoria for the Cross Crusade Halloween Weekend.
What do you have planned? A ride to see the gorgeous fall colors? An excursion to Sauvie Island? Or maybe you're just running errands and [...]

has fenders, rack for panniers, new rear rim, new seat, rear blinker
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CITY OF PORTLAND OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
October 26, 2007 [...]

1993 17.5" gold kona explosif mtn. bike, black non-suspension fork, avid disk front brake
BTA ID sticker on back of seat tube
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A large crowd in City Hall.Slideshow below(Photos © Jonathan Maus)

Just four days after the second fatal bicycle crash in as many weeks, City Commissioner Sam Adams called together an "emergency meeting" to discuss the issues and brainstorm solutions to improve bike safety in our city. Following the meeting was a press conference that [...]

2001 Trek Hybrid Model number 7300, wheel size 700. Stolen at 7:50 pm on Wednesday evening, 10/24 by 2 men who cut lock (theft is on video). Accessories are front and rear light mounts, water bottle mount, bell, and rear rack. Bike has sticker from store of purchase (Bicycle Outfitters, Los Altos, [...]

Adams at a recent Transportation Town Hall meeting.(Photo © Jonathan Maus)

With so many ideas and emotions about bikes, bike safety and sharing the road swirling around our city this week, I thought I'd share a conversation I had with City Commissioner and mayoral hopeful Sam Adams.
I sat down with him in his City Hall office [...]

Here's another fabulous job that has just been listed on the BikePortland Job Listings:
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Job: Finance and HR Assistant
Company: Alta Planning and Design

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Since my first post back on July 29, 2005, there have been 30,000 comments left on this site.

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Alta Planning and Design is a 35-person consulting firm with a mission to provide green infrastructure and program solutions that help people live active daily lives. We specialize in bicycle, pedestrian, trail, park, and greenway planning, design, and implementation, in addition to outreach and education programs. For more information, see our [...]