[Welcome to your daily Pedalpalooza rundown. We'll post each day's events and rides here, so you can plan, email them to your friends, etc...
See all our Pedalpalooza coverage here and follow the latest updates on Twitter.
Click ride title for full details... have fun out there!]

7:00am – 9:00am: Coffee on Clay
The city of Portland [...]

Riders queue up at a stop lightduring the Anti-CRC ride Saturday.- Slideshow below/More photos -(Photos © J. Maus)

Over 80 people met on Saturday to ride in protest against the Columbia River Crossing project. The event was put together by Rising Tide Cascadia to coincide with Pedalpalooza and raise awareness of the negative impacts of [...]

Racing was far from the onlyattraction at the Cirque du Cycling.(Photos © J. Maus)

Saturday's Cirque du Cycling event, held on N. Mississippi Avenue, managed to do something very special: It brought together just about every aspect of Portland's diverse culture of bike lovers. From kids (young and old!) to tall bike builders and everything [...]

[This Ridiculously Early Donut Ride reportage brought to you by dedicated morning person Susan Otcenas, via the Shift list. Check out Susan's photos from the ride here.]
My alarm woke me up at 2:30 a.m.
Stumble out of bed, check the air temp (57 deg), pull on cycling clothing, stumble downstairs.
Glad I packed my pannier before I [...]

Year: 1990Brand: CannondaleModel: RoadColor:REDSize:57cmStolen in 97206, OR Stolen:2009-05-26Stolen From: Brookland neighborhoodNeighborhood: BrooklandOwnerEmail: brianleber@comcast.netDescription: This was taken while I was sleeping in the grass in the Brookland neighborhood. It's Red with White lettering, yellow bartape and one black chainring bolt along with the four gold ones. Downtube shifters and a WTB saddle.This registrant has [...]

Yes, there is non-Pedalpalooza related news in the world. Here's a quick list of stories that caught our eye this week:
- Among other bike-ish content in the Portland Mercury's annual Bike Issue, Sarah Mirk exposes various pernicious Bike Myths.
- 200 French prison inmates are participating in a character-building Tour de France of their own.
- [...]

[The New Shanghai Bike-aneers Pirate Ride report was brought to you by the organizer, Bent Ryder, via the Shift list. Yarr!]

The hardy Swashbikelers.(Photo: Bent Ryder)

Avast ye lubbers!

[This report was brought to you by Hand-Free Derby organizer Chris "Fool" McCraw, via the Shift list.]
this was a strange sort of ride---bring yourself on your bike to
overlook park and then spend the rest of the evening going nowhere, or
more precisely in a small circle. but the catch, of course, is that
you cannot touch [...]

[Welcome to your daily Pedalpalooza rundown. We'll post each day's events and rides here, so you can plan, email them to your friends, etc...
See all our Pedalpalooza coverage here and follow the latest updates on Twitter.
Click ride title for full details... have fun out there!]

4:30am: The Ridiculously Early Donut Ride
That's right, 4:30am. Start [...]

The masses assemble in Northwest Portland prior to the World Naked Bike Ride. There were bikes and flesh as far as the eye could see in every direction when I took this photo (from the roof of a school bus).- View slideshow below -- More images -(Photo © J. Maus)

This was the scene today on N. Mississippi when the Sunny Nekkid Bike Ride crashed the Art Bike Parade at the Cirque du Cycling.- More photos here/Slideshow below -(Photos © J. Maus)

[Welcome to your daily Pedalpalooza rundown. We'll post each day's events and rides here, so you can plan, email them to your friends, etc...
See all our Pedalpalooza coverage here and follow the latest updates on Twitter.
Click ride title for full details... have fun out there!]

9:30am: Lents Bicycle Boulevard Ride
Wonk out about improving bikeways [...]

What more wholesome, charming sight to greet you bombing down Glisan on a warm, overcast day than 50 or so ebullient naked people on bikes?
That's what happened to me and a friend today. I threw my bike on the grass and pulled out my camera as people rode by cheering and urging us to [...]

BikePortland intern Dan Liu attended the Jesus Ride followed by the Midnight Mystery Ride last night. Below is his report -- also check out his well-captioned photo album.
As one Jesus "Brian" Christ put it, last night was "A perfect night for Jesus": warm, mostly dry, and with lots and lots of bikes. This holy expedition [...]

Year: 2003Brand: Co-MotionModel: Erspresso Co PilotColor:silverSize:57Serial: CP30503Stolen in Portland, OR 97202Stolen:2009-06-10Stolen From: Abernethry Elementary school.Neighborhood: Inner SE Portland - Ladd's AdditionOwner: Nate SweetOwnerEmail: 2portland@gmail.comReward: 300.00Description: Has S&S couplings to allow the full size frame to disassemble for transporting in suitcase. Had custom mounted split fenders.Police record with: Portland Police Dept.Police reference#: 0951310This registrant has [...]

Eddie Skaug was a beginnerat last year's clinic;this year he rode with only a few wobbles.(Photos © Elly Blue)

On the waterfront tonight, in a light drizzle, you could see a dozen people at a time mounted atop unicycles, in various stages between scooting around expertly and clinging to the railing for dear life.
Unicycling [...]

Ride leader Evan Ross goes over the basics before we started.- Slideshow below - (Photos © J. Maus)

Evan Ross, owner of Portland Bicycle Tours, led about 15 of us on an adventure through the streets of downtown Portland... and beyond.
We met at the Vera Katz Statue on the Eastbank Esplanade. Before we got rolling, Evan [...]

[Welcome to your daily Pedalpalooza rundown. We'll post each day's events and rides here, so you can plan, email them to your friends, etc...
See all our Pedalpalooza coverage here and follow the latest updates on Twitter.
Click ride title for full details... have fun out there!]

9:00am – 1:00pm: Cycle the Well Field
See where Portland's [...]

Racing action is just the start of the fun at the Cirque du Cycling, coming to Mississippi Ave. tomorrow!(Photo © J. Maus)

Year: 1978Brand: RaleighModel: Competition GS (these stickers gone)Color:silverSize:63 cmPhoto: email me for photoStolen in Portland, OR 97204Stolen:2009-06-4Stolen From: Stolen from inside 3rd floor of office(!) - Henry Failing building on SW 1st and Oak, right above original McCormick & Schmicks.Neighborhood: Old townOwner: Andrew HolderOwnerEmail: andrewjholder@hotmail.comReward: $100 for bike or info that directly leads to itDescription: [...]