Year: 2002Brand: CannondaleColor:BlueSize:men'sStolen in Portland, OR 97219Stolen:2009-10-20Stolen From: from my garage along with my women's kona mountain bike. 6815 SW Virginia Avenue, portland, or 97219Neighborhood: John's LandingOwner: Ann Marie FallowOwnerEmail: annmarie.fallow@nike.comDescription: men's cannondale bikeThis registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike
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Year: 1999Brand: TREKModel: 7500Color:Dark GreenSize:20"Serial: WTUD009395RStolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2009-10-27Stolen From: Backyard of house on 39th between N.E. Failing and N.E. ShaverNeighborhood: Beaumont-WilshireOwner: Tom SincicOwnerEmail: sincict@mindspring.comDescription: Green Bike with men's black seat with rear light below seat, attachment for light on handlbar, attachment on frame to hold bike lock and lock was on the bike [...]

Year: 2000Brand: KONAColor:PinkishStolen in Portland, OR 97219Stolen:2009-10-20Stolen From: My garage....6815 SW Virginia Avenue, Portland, OR 97219Neighborhood: Johns LandingOwner: Ann Marie FallowOwnerEmail: annmarie.fallow@nike.comDescription: Magenta Kona Mountain bike. Has a bike seat made for a woman by a woman. There is a tear on the seat with duck tape covering it. There are 2 [...]

Year: 2000Brand: TREKModel: 7500Color:WhiteSize:17.5"Serial: WTUF034531sStolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2009-10-26Stolen From: Backyard of our house at 39th between N.E. Failing & N.E. Shaver.Neighborhood: Beaumont-WilshireOwner: Sally SincicOwnerEmail: sincicsj@mindspring.comDescription: Bike had kickstand, women's cushioned black seat, toe straps, attachment for cat-eye light on front handlebar, insulated waterbottle carrier, black carrier rack over rear wheel with black zippered expandable [...]

As a follow-up to our story yesterday about how some local trail advocates are concerned that the proposed Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 does not go far enough in support of off-street paths, below is the full text of formal comments that will be submitted by the nine-member, ad-hoc Sullivans Gulch Trail Committee
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Rain rider.(Photo © J. Maus)

The rain has come, the ground is full of leaves, and darkness falls ever earlier. Add it all up and things get a tad trickier on a bike this time of year.
We thought it was a good time to share a quick reminder about staying lit and watching [...]

Hillsdale Bicycle Coalition in the news.

From the Hillsdale News comes word of the Hillsdale Bicycle Coalition (HBC), a fledgling bike advocacy group that is already working on its first project.
According to the story, the group was formed to go after a $5,000 grant created through proceeds of a community book sale. They got the [...]

As we reported earlier today, TriMet is set to re-open the I-205 multi-use path on November 7th. The BTA is planning a ride to celebrate the opening of the path and bask in the glow of the newly installed illumination.
See the flyer below or check BTA blog for more info:

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On Thursday night, the man behind Copenhagenize.com, Mikael Colville-Andersen, will share the stage with Portland Mayor Sam Adams, a representative from the U.S. Embassy to Denmark, and author and

Flyer for the event.

St. Stephen's Church in downtown Portland wants to create a place to "remember those who use bicycles as transportation, and to remember those who have died while cycling." Next week, they'll dedicate the Madonna del Ghisallo Portland Bicycle Shrine.
Madonna del Ghisallo was originally the patroness of vulnerable travelers. In 1949, [...]

Looking north towards SE Division from I-205 path.(Photos © J. Maus)

TriMet is close to completion of their $3.8 million, stimulus-funded project to add lighting and other improvements to a seven-mile stretch of the I-205 multi-use path. The path is also the subject of an online survey and study being conducted by the Oregon Department [...]

Slippery. Muddy. Fun.-Slideshow below/Gallery-(Photos © J. Maus)

On Sunday, the Cross Crusade brought its legendary brand of bike racing to the Washington County Fairgrounds in Hillsboro, just a few miles west of Portland. Along with another stellar turnout of racers and spectators, Mother Nature made an appearance in the form of rain, much to the [...]

Year: ?Brand: TrekModel: Touring, 520 or 620?Color:Darkest GreenSize:largeSerial: ?Photo: ?Stolen in Portland,, OR Stolen:2009-10-25Stolen From: Fred Meyer on Interstate and LombardNeighborhood: KentonOwner: Peter WilliamsOwnerEmail: pkwsbw@q.comReward: $50Description: The green color looks black in most light. It had funky 70s aluminum fenders. I got it refurbished from CCC, but it had a Bike Gallery decal down low.Police [...]

Year: 2009Brand: TrekModel: Fuel EX5Color:Blue/WhiteSize:17.5?Serial: WTU170G0049EPhoto: http://www.pedalon.co.uk/acatalog/trek_fuel_ex_5xl.jpgStolen in Astoria, OR 97103Stolen:2009-10-24Stolen From: Downtown Astoria, OR. On 10th and CommercialOwner: Seth McNeilOwnerEmail: sethmcneil@hotmail.comDescription: I've removed all the reflectors, and added Treck brand head and tail lights. There is some minor damage to the front gear set's outer ring, which I filed back to smooth.
206-940-4716 is the [...]

Year: 2009Brand: NovaraModel: Big BuzzColor:Gray/OrangeSize:19"Serial: U8XK13284Photo: http://media.rei.com/media/jj/c085d88e-f2b2-4305-b4d6-ab096247e96e.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97201Stolen:2009-10-26Stolen From: The back of Science Building 1 (chem, physics, biology) at PSU, SW 11th and Mill.Neighborhood: PSU CampusOwner: Ben TurnerOwnerEmail: benzonite@gmail.comDescription: Brand new Big Buzz. Has disk brakes, grip shift gears (2x9 gears). Blue crank brothers candy pedals.This registrant has documented proof of ownership [...]

Riding some of Eugene's downtown bikeways.(Photos © J. Maus)

Last week, Eugene transportation planners and bike enthusiasts got some exciting news; the League of American Bicyclists announced they were a "Gold" level Bicycle Friendly Community.
The League cited Eugene's "remarkable commitments to bicycling", their 5.5 percent bicycle mode share, and their new, human-powered only bridge over I-5 [...]

"If we had $50 million in hand, would we spend it developing one corridor or do we want to spread the love around the city?" -- Roger Geller, City of Portland bike coordinator

Trail advocates are polishing up their comments on the Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030.
Backers of the Sullivan's Gulch Trail -- a [...]

Just a reminder:
The Portland Planning Commission will take public testimony regarding the draft Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 at a hearing on Tuesday, October 27, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The hearing will be held in Room 2500A at 1900 SW 4th Avenue in Portland. Members of the public [...]

Inside the UBI classroom at their open house Saturday.(Photos © J. Maus)

United Bicycle Institute (UBI) has only been operating a campus in Portland for a few months, but they're already giving back. On Saturday, UBI threw open their doors and welcomed the community with a day full of free food and drinks, a prize [...]

Slideshow below/Gallery(Photos © J. Maus)

On Saturday, about 1,000 Portlanders joined rallies around the globe to raise awareness of climate change. The 350 Climate Action Rally was part of the 350 campaign, which bills itself as a "global grassroots campaign to stop the climate crisis."
Not surprisingly, many people came to the rally at Pioneer [...]