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Stolen Peugeot PR10 1974

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1978 white Peugeot PR10. Reynolds 531 frame. Mafac Racer brakes with black hoods, gold brake levers, Stronglight crank, simplex derailleurs, newer seat. Decent condition.

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Open thread: Share your Holiday bike fun

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California Trip - beach ride-7.jpg

The view from Huntington
Beach, California.
(Photo © Jonathan Maus)

I’m still down here in sunny Orange County, California (Cypress to be exact).

The photo at right is from a ride I took with my stepdad and some of his friends to Huntington Beach over the weekend (more photos here). It was about 65-70 degress and nothing but clear, blue skies.

Have you gotten a chance to ride during the Holidays?

I noticed a group of fun-loving folks from the Shift email list met up for the first annual Kool Yule Ride.

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Media notices Blumenauer’s rising clout and bike-friendly ideas

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Congressman Blumenauer discussion

Blumenauer (shown here with Sam Adams’ chief
of staff Tom Miller) visited Portland for a bike
issue roundtable in July.
(Photo © Jonathan Maus)

Former Portland City Commissioner and now U.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer has garnered major media exposure in recent weeks.

In early December the Oregonian profiled his rising clout on Capitol Hill. The paper called his position on the Ways and Means Committee, “his chance to become a national power player.” (Unfortunately, the tax provisions he championed became collateral damage in the recently passed Energy Bill).

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KBOO Bike Show – Bikey New Year

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We celebrate the new year with the Trash Mountain Boys live in the studio. We’ll also be asking for your new year bikey resolutions and hopes for a great bike town.

9-10AM, Wednesday, January 2nd
KBOO FM 90.7
Streamed live at KBOO.fm
Podcast here later that day