Event Name: Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East - Bike & Build
Event Start Date: 29 July 2010
Start Time: 7:00:00 PM
Web Site: http://habitatportlandmetro.org/
Event Description: On July 29, 2010, 30 passionate young cyclists will descend on Portland as the culmination of their two-month cross-country pedal journey from Virginia Beach to Cannon Beach. These college-age students are participating [...]

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Full Time Temp Bike Mechanic -- Bike Works Seattle

Steel Bridge crowds without 10,000 event riders.(Photo © J. Maus)

Cascade Bicycle Club, the group behind the Seattle-to-Portland Bicycle Classic has announced a last minute route change. This Saturday and Sunday, an estimated 10,000 riders (most of them on Sunday) will roll across the lower deck of the Steel Bridge en route to their [...]

Year: 05Brand: SpecializedModel: Crossroads XC ProColor:GreySize:LargePhoto: http://www.specialized.com/us/en/bc/SBCBkModel.jsp?sid=05CrossroadsStolen in Portland, OR Stolen:2010-07-15Stolen From: GarageNeighborhood: LaurelhurstOwnerEmail: flynn15@hotmail.comDescription: Exactly as pictured. Add ons include Crank Brothers egg beaters with flat pedal for use w/o clipping in. Front and back black plastic fenders. Back fender with Surfrider foundation and BTA stickers on it. Bell on handle bars. Firefly in [...]

Job Title: FT, temporary bike shop mechanic
Company/Organization: Bike Works Seattle
Job Description: Bike Shop Mechanic -- Full-Time, Temporary, Non-Exempt. Bike Works, Seattle, WA
Bike Works is hiring an experienced full-time, temporary bike shop mechanic to start September 16, 2010 and work until May 15, 2011.
Bike Works is a non-profit bike education and advocacy organization based in [...]

Brand: RaleighModel: Mojave 8.0Color:BlueSize:Large (20'')Serial: U60K12950Stolen in 97209, OR Stolen:2010-03-14Stolen From: 9th and OvertonNeighborhood: PearlOwner: Adam GuggenheimOwnerEmail: adamguggenheim@yahoo.comDescription: Powder blue Raleigh Mojave 8.0 Mountain Bike.This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2004Brand: SpecializedModel: Allez TripleColor:BlackSize:58cmPhoto: http://www.bikepedia.com/Images/image.aspx?filename=2004-Specialized-Allez-Triple.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97202Stolen:2010-07-14Stolen From: Backyard at SE Milwaukie and RexNeighborhood: Sellwood/WestmorelandOwner: Miles JavesOwnerEmail: javes@pdx.eduReward: $50Description: Black with black handlebar wrap and silver aluminum rims and an REI underseat packPolice record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: T10004396This registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike

Riders roll by the junction with theOaks Bottom Trail.(Photo © J. Maus)

As I reported back in March, next summer, from June to the end of September, the Springwater Corridor Trail on the Willamette River will be closed for a major project at Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.
As a vital link from Sellwood to downtown [...]

Captain Todd Wyatt.(Photo © J. Maus)

Todd Wyatt is the new captain of the Portland Police Bureau's Traffic Division. Wyatt, 41, takes over the position from Eric Hendricks who held the position for just 13 months before being reassigned to a job in the Chief's office.
Wyatt comes to Traffic from his previous post as Captain of [...]

Year: 1999Brand: NovaraColor:BlueSize:27Stolen in Portland, OR 97213Stolen:2010-07-14Stolen From: Bike locked with Heavy Cable lock to Bike Rack in front of Town House. Stolen in early AM. Also 2nd bike stolen from same rack at the same time. Both heavy Cable locks.Neighborhood: MontevillaOwner: Sandell ReichardOwnerEmail: ssreichard@comcast.netDescription: Blue womens hybrid Novara Corsa bike 18 [...]

Event Name: Introduction to Women's Cycling
Event Start Date: 22 July 2010
Start Time: 6:00:00 PM
Web Site: http://sorellaforte.com/
Event Description:
Women’s cycling club Sorelle Forte in conjunction with women’s sportswear retailer Title Nine will present a weekender’s cycling series event for beginner and intermediate female cyclists from July 22 through August 8.
The series of clinics and rides [...]

Year: 2007Brand: NinerModel: One NineColor:OrangeSize:smallPhoto: http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs043.snc4/34498_417091453096_537553096_4590893_6394897_n.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97202Stolen:2010-07-13Neighborhood: lower se portlandOwner: josh bartlemayOwnerEmail: bmay83@gmail.comDescription: Bike is a single speed 29er mountain bike very bright orange with a few matching orange parts, white brothers carbon rigid fork, custom mango colored chris king S/S wheelset with white velocity rims, Mango colored chris king headset and [...]

Year: 2010Brand: giantModel: xtc 29er 1Color:blue/blkSize:smallSerial: GH973189Photo: http://bikenhike.com/images/library/large/giant_xtc_1_29er_blk_gega_10_m.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97202Stolen:2010-07-13Neighborhood: lower se portlandOwnerEmail: beaverton@bikenhike.comDescription: Bike is a cross country 29" hardtail mountain bike and brand new. A mix shimano components, Deore crank, SLX shifters, and Deore XT rear derailleur. Stock Giant 29" wheelset, stem and hbar. Call Bike n Hike with any information [...]

Year: 1974Brand: SchwinnModel: VarsityColor:YellowSerial: JL560179Stolen in Portland, OR 97215Stolen:2009-12-01Stolen From: Front porch at SE 52nd Ave off HawthorneNeighborhood: Mt. TaborOwner: Andrew RileyOwnerEmail: andrew.a.riley@gmail.comDescription: Big yellow Schwinn ten-speed, converted into a single-speed (not a fixie).Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: TemporaryThis registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike

The woman behind Sunday Parkways, Linda Ginenthal.(Photo © J. Maus)

Everyone's getting excited about the Sunday Parkways event coming up in East Portland this weekend. Despite a change to the route due to a repaving project on the Springwater Corridor, it will still be an excellent opportunity to enjoy carfree streets and explore neighborhood parks [...]

Joe Brazil wants bikes banned from country roads due to safety concerns.(Photo: FoxTV/St. Louis)-Watch video below-

When a ban on people riding bicycles went into effect in the small casino town of Black Hawk Colorado last month, it seemed like an anomaly. Many people were outraged by it and advocates are still working to overturn [...]

Revised route map for East Portland Sunday Parkways.(Download full PDF)

Year: 2008Brand: KONAModel: JAKEColor:BlackSize:62 cmSerial: have it, will add it soonStolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2010-07-11Stolen From: 3221 NE 33rd, near FremontNeighborhood: Grant Park/FremontOwner: Dean TerryOwnerEmail: deancfp@msn.comDescription: Gumwall tires, Red/black handlebar tape, red/black seat, clipless pedals, Cat eye headlight, Planet Bike taillight, dual water bottle holders, Sellwood Cycle Repair sticker, Cat eye wireless computer with [...]

Year: 2004(?)Brand: TrekModel: 850 hybridColor:RedSize:~19"Stolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2010-07-13Stolen From: NE 33rd near Fremont - my homeNeighborhood: IrvingtonOwner: Karen WhislerOwnerEmail: divinedestine@comcast.netReward: $100Description: Bike is very noticeable: I added upright handlebars, it has a rear panier rack and they stole 2 orange paniersPolice record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 10056500This registrant does not have proof of ownership [...]

Karl Moritz(Photo courtesy Moritz Family)

It's been just over two weeks since a crash on SE Ladd Avenue sent Portland resident Karl Moritz to the hospital with multiple fractures and a serious brain injury. Days later he clung to life in a coma as his family tried to piece together what might have happened and [...]