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CHILL BLUE SE DJ Flyer 2009

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Year: 2009Brand: SEModel: DJ FlyerColor:CHILL BLUESize:26"Serial: ICSE08F0165Stolen in Portland, OR 97220Stolen:2010-06-16Stolen From: In front of the Mall 205 Home Depot store.Neighborhood: MontavillaOwner: Harlen Rude Jr.OwnerEmail: zoomcarguy@yahoo.comReward: YesDescription: Complety stock except for a Decal of "Metal Militia" (Skull)Police record with: 06/16/2010Police reference#: 10049134This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Ride provides info and inspiration for transportation activism

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Ride participants in action.(Photo: Steve Bozzone)

[Publisher's note: The ride report below came in as part of our ongoing coverage of Pedalpalooza 2010. I thought it was so informative that I decided to put in on the Front Page. The ride was led by volunteer members of Active Right of Way (AROW), a [...]

Details on traffic impacts of two-month Broadway Bridge closure

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Bike traffic going onto Broadway Bridge.(Photo © J. Maus)

Please note the PBOT traffic advisory below regarding an upcoming closure of the Broadway Bridge. The bridge will be completely closed to motorized traffic for two months starting July 6th, but it will remain open to biking and walking traffic. The closure is to facilitate [...]

Free 'Beyond Motor City' screening and panel will look toward future

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

On Tuesday (6/29), the Architects Without Borders and the Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium will host a free screening of PBS's Beyond the Motor City.
The film is part of the PBS special series, Blueprint America, which takes an in-depth look at the past, present and future state of our country's transportation infrastructure (one of [...]

Oregon bike builders association announces 2010 show dates

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

One of the many beautiful bikes displayed at the Oregon Handmade Bicycle Show last year.(Photos © J. Maus)

Ride Report: High Points of Portland

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Reporter Name - Kristin Bott
Ride Date - Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Ride Description
Ride Report
By the numbers:

20 people
38 miles
2,150 feet of climbing (estimated)
0 drops, crashes, flats, disasters
100% awesome
With Rob Anderson (team P/T Rehab, category "wrist") as rabbit and KBott (team P/T Rehab, category "hip") as sweep, we stuck together as a good pack through the near-40 [...]

Report: High Heels/No Heels Ride (photo)

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Reporter Name - Kate W.
Ride Date - Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Ride Description
Ride Report
Approximately 18 intrepid, um, "soles" participated in the ride, including two barefoot, one Vibram Five Fingers, a Brompton cyclist wearing vintage pink leather mary janes, the raddest tweenager I've ever met in my life on a BMX, and one dachsund.
We also picked up [...]

Report: Tandem Ride (photos)

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Tandem Riders at Irving Park in NE Portland.(Photo: Morgan Moser)

Reporter - Morgan Moser
Ride Date - Monday, June 21, 2010
Ride Description
Ride Report
We had a fantastic time last night on the Tandem Ride. After my husband and I bought our tandem last year we knew we had to organize a ride for Pedalpalooza and we are so [...]

Report: Sven & Greta's Silver & Gold Mobile Dance Party (photos)

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

(Photo: Greta Glitter)

Reporter Name - Greta Glitter
Ride Date Sunday, June 20, 2010
Ride Description
Ride Report
We had misty rain like the fjords of Norway, where Sven & I come from and our ride was in the shadow of WNBR -- but still 25 Shiny friends showed up to our first Mobile Dance party in Portland, Oregon. Apologies [...]

Report: Mountain Hardgear Hill Climb (photo)

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Reporter - Joe Hand
Ride Description
Ride Report
I randomly decided to try out the Mountain Hardware race up to Washington Park.
I got there right when it was supposed to start and got a bit confused because there was no one there. Turns out, I was the only one there. Luckily, two of the employees were getting [...]

Report: Boring Night Ride

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Reporter - Ben Helgren
Ride Date - Saturday, June 19, 2010
Ride description
Ride Report
I had the idea to ride to Boring along SpringWater Trail. We had 8 riders ready fora peaceful night ride. Seems I didn't read BikePortland when the trail was reported closed. We rode from Laurelhurst to the trailhead and found it closed. Special thanks [...]

Report: Regretsy Ride (photo)

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Ride leader Kristi at Regretsy book signing.(Photo: April Winchell)

Reporter - Kristi Falkowski
Ride Date - Saturday, June 19, 2010 (ride link)
Ride Report
Alas! Twas naught but my co-leader, Julie and I who enjoyed this fun adventure. But we had a blast.
Coffee and treats at Anna Bannana, a ried over to the craft convention, Summit of [...]

Charcoal No Brand Visible No model visible

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Brand: No Brand VisibleModel: No model visibleColor:CharcoalSize:MEDPhoto: /home/sbr/public_html/temp/7676.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97210Stolen:2010-06-22Stolen From: 1335 NW 23rd in front of the Ritz ManorNeighborhood: Pearl DistrictOwner: Paul SmithOwnerEmail: paul_smith411@yahoo.comReward: $200Description: Singlespeed Charcoal MTB Hardtail Frame. Surly rigid fork. Maxxis Holly Roller 26" Wheels. Alex Rims. Hayes Disc brakes. Truvativ crank that has been modified with a thru [...]

Yellow Giant NRS1 2003

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Year: 2003Brand: GiantModel: NRS1Color:YellowSize:SilverStolen in Portland, OR 97210Stolen:2010-06-22Stolen From: My basement on NW 25 th. and Thurman.It is 1906 Apart. build.Neighborhood: NW 25 th.Owner: Pavel JilekOwnerEmail: max3air@yahoo.comReward: $600Description: Bike was equipped whit rock shox sid sl and xt parts ,mavic rims and new saddle specialized avatar.Police reference#: 1050833This registrant has documented proof of [...]

Pedalpalooza Daily: Wednesday, June 23rd

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

The crowd at the Dead Freeways Ride last week.(Photo © J. Maus)

Wednesday brings opportunities from the City of Vancouver, Microcosm Publishing, Attorney Mark Ginsberg, dance troupe the Sprockettes and Oak Park Skating Arena among others.
Check the following links for ride details and keep an eye on the official Pedalpalooza calendar for last minute changes.
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grey SE Draft-700cc

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Brand: SEModel: Draft-700ccColor:greySize:58 cmPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/turtlemadness/3687038113/Stolen in Portland, OR 97232Stolen:2010-06-7Stolen From: NE Davis and Grand AveNeighborhood: Lower BurnsideOwner: Judd CurtisOwnerEmail: juddcurtis@hotmail.comDescription: It fell out of the back of my truck so there may be some damage. There Is a mug of beer sticker on it that says 58 cm and it had a unilock.This registrant [...]

Silver/Aluminum Gary Fisher Nirvana Unkn

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Year: UnknBrand: Gary FisherModel: NirvanaColor:Silver/AluminumStolen in Portland, OR 97206Stolen:2010-06-22Stolen From: 76th and HolgateNeighborhood: Foster-PowellOwner: Jackson BihlerOwnerEmail: jbihler@hotmail.comReward: $100Description: Specialized Armadillo Tires, Triple-Dock Shifting, U-Lock Might still be attached to frame, Back FenderPolice record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: T10003828

Grey Giant TranSend DX 2008

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Year: 2008Brand: GiantModel: TranSend DXColor:GreySerial: CB7H1855Photo: http://www.giant-bicycles.com/_upload_us/bikes/models/zooms/2008/TranSend-DX-Satin-Anthracit.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97210Stolen:2010-06-22Stolen From: My home, northwest 22nd Place, Portland, OregonNeighborhood: Nob hill, NorthwestOwner: Patrick NeighornOwnerEmail: neighorn@gmail.comReward: 100Description: In addition to the stuff in the linked picture, it had a water bottle cage, a U lock with mount, an under seat bag with assorted bike gear, and [...]

Rep. Blumenauer on the inauguration of Pennsylvania Ave. bike lanes

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

View of new bike lanes on Pennsylvania Ave. Photo taken today by League of American Bicyclists. See full photoset here.

flat silver/beige/charcol Specialized DEMO 7.1 2009

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Year: 2009Brand: SpecializedModel: DEMO 7.1Color:flat silver/beige/charcolSize:mediumPhoto: http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs110.snc4/35852_1313953134994_1415659894_30673780_1501362_n.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97232Stolen:2010-06-20Stolen From: Stolen from my storage unit in my apartment building at NE 25th and Weidler between June 20th and 22nd.Neighborhood: Sullivan's GultchOwner: Jeff WhiteOwnerEmail: nobrakes2010@yahoo.comReward: yes, tbdDescription: red anodized components and rims
31" answer pro taper bars- anodized red
specialized clutch and chunder tires
40mm totem single [...]

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