Event Name: SRAM 2x10 Experience
Event Start Date: 25 August 2010
Start Time: 2:00:00 PM
Event Description: SRAM 2x10 Drive Train Experience
for BIKE SHOP EMPLOYEES ONLY
at LUCKY LAB NW
1945 Northwest Quimby Street, Portland
(503) 517-4352.
Times 2pm - 7pm. If you know you will be there, but late, please contact Bill @ 360-433-5339.
You will have [...]

Year: 2007Brand: ShimanoModel: wh r500 wheelsetColor:BlackStolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2010-08-18Stolen From: Intersection of 15th and Thompson between 4 and 7 PM on August 18th.Neighborhood: IrvingtonOwner: Sarah LydeckerOwnerEmail: Sarah.lydecker@gmail.comReward: Beer, a hug from a cute girl and cheesecakeDescription: SHIMANO WH r500 wheelset with shimano tiagra cassette 9 speed and stock tire.Police record with: Portland PDThis registrant [...]

Job Title: Program Manager
Company/Organization: Westside Transportation Alliance
BACKGROUND
Westside Transportation Alliance (WTA) is a 501(c)(6) transportation management association (TMA) whose mission is to provide programs and services to Westside employers that reduce single-occupant-vehicle trips, reduce green house gas emissions, foster economic vitality and improve health. WTA achieves its mission by working with both public and private [...]

Richard Krebs' bike rests under the wheel of a TriMet bus after the collision last Thursday.(Photos: Bill Jackson)

Last Thursday, a TriMet bus operator made a left turn from SW 6th Avenue onto Morrison and came into contact with a man's bicycle (it's not clear whether he was riding or walking). The wheel of the [...]

The (illegal) use of mobile phones while operating a vehicle is way too common in Portland and more needs to be done to raise awareness of this and other behaviors that lead to distracted driving.
I'm sure there was a brief period after January 1, 2010 -- when our state's cell phone law went into effect [...]

A $20,000 RTO grant helped the City of Tigard update their bike map.(Photo © J. Maus)

Metro's Regional Travel Options program is now accepting applications. RTO grants, which come from federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) funds are a popular source of funding for projects that reduce single-occupancy vehicle travel, improve air quality, and, [...]

Portland is well known for being both bike friendly and dog friendly. This week's featured job listings reflect both of those values. Whether you love bikes, animals, or both, check out the opportunities listed below...

Mechanic/sales -- Joe Bike
Veterinary Assistant -- Portland Veterinary Cardiology

These are paid listings, so when you apply, please remember to tell [...]

Year: 2011Brand: SpecializedModel: Sirrus CompColor:Black/CharcoalSize:LargeSerial: WSBC602036099FStolen in Portland, OR 97209Stolen:2010-08-18Stolen From: 11th and Davis NW PortlandNeighborhood: Pearl DistrictOwner: Evan McGowanOwnerEmail: emcgowan1234@gmail.comDescription: 27 speed, carbon fiber forks, internal wiringPolice record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 10-153877This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

A plan to make N. Rosa Parks Way safer for bicycling has been in the works since April 2008.(Photos © J. Maus)

As part of my daily work here at BikePortland, I track a lot of projects. The other day, prompted by a question from reader Jessica Roberts, I began to think about all [...]

Year: 2010Brand: LamborghiniModel: Tonino Leggenda 90820Color:yellowSize:28"Serial: L090600368Stolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2010-08-14Stolen From: Stolen from Garage while I was mowing lawn right in front of House not 50 feet away. I don't know how I missed the theft!Neighborhood: LaurelhurstOwner: Art AkinsOwnerEmail: trees@treeinabox.comReward: $50Description: Canary Yellow bikePolice record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 10-67167This registrant has documented proof [...]

Event Name: 2010 Build It Green! Home Tour and Info Fair
Event Start Date: 25 September 2010
Start Time: 11:00:00 AM
Web Site: http://www.portlandonline.com/bps/builditgreen
Event Description: Ninth Annual BIG! Home Tour: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Go By Bike and receive $5 off the price of admission!!!
Self-guided route - twenty-one green remodeled and new homes around the Portland metropolitan area. [...]

Drawing of the 'Ped Plaza' as it would look on N. Mississippi Ave.(Illustration by Joshua Cohen/Fat Pencil Studio)

Brand: TerryColor:Forrest GreenSize:54cmStolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2010-08-16Stolen From: On Monday night, someone came into our home off Lombard and Albina and took the bike from the mud room. I fell asleep before bringing it into the house and the door was unlocked. :(Neighborhood: North PortlandOwner: Stephanie NeilOwnerEmail: stephaniemneil@gmail.comReward: $100Description: It's a 54cm forest green Terry [...]

Front page of today's Portland Tribune.

Few anti-bike ideas are as stubborn as the age-old cries of "Bikes are bad for business!" In Portland, when our bikeway network was gaining steam in the 1990s, PBOT faced battle after battle when they tried to stripe bike lanes on streets adjacent to businesses. As recently as [...]

Year: 2010Brand: TrekModel: AllantColor:OliveSize:20Serial: WTU085C0412FPhoto: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_G1N4SIcd-js/SckzTXfTUMI/AAAAAAAABIs/Q9XSOGcb5Mc/s1600-h/trek_allnt_wsd_09.jpgStolen in 97213, OR Stolen:2010-08-18Stolen From: Bike was locked at one of the bike racks on NE Sandy Blvd and 72nd outside the Missing Link store . The lock was cut with wire cutters. The police report case no. is a temp one as I filed onlineNeighborhood: RosewayOwnerEmail: [...]

Year: 2008Brand: Gary FisherModel: Wingra hybridColor:BlackSize:17"?Stolen in Portland, OR 97215Stolen:2010-08-18Stolen From: Portland State university, outside Cramer Hall, on Mill st.Neighborhood: SW downtownOwner: Bob ChappellOwnerEmail: rdchappell@gmail.comDescription: I don't have much information to give. It's a black Gary Fisher hybrid bought in 2008. Stolen from Portland State around 5pm Wed. Aug. 18. It has a rear tail-light [...]

Year: 2008Brand: TreckModel: 820Color:white blackSize:18" frame 26" tireSerial: wtu042cs583cStolen in Portland, OR 97209Stolen:2010-08-19Stolen From: Directly in front of the Metropolitan Apts on 21st and Everett. 2081 nw everett.Neighborhood: North WestOwner: gregory schratzOwnerEmail: greg.schratz@gmail.comReward: $100 and a case a cold beerDescription: Black and White Treck 820 with some red around the lettering. It had a cat [...]

Year: 2007?Brand: FujiModel: Absolute LX 07Color:WhiteSize:GreySerial: ICF7AO3008Stolen in , OR Stolen:2010-08-4Stolen From: Gateway transit centerOwner: Bill KownackiOwnerEmail: billk801@yahoo.comReward: $75Description: Straight handle bars, mid-range for height, rack installed on back (getting a little loose) with fraying bungee cord.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 10-153604This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Brand: TrekModel: 700(?)Color:PurpleSize:men'sStolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2010-08-14Stolen From: 2612 SE MadisonNeighborhood: HawthorneOwner: John KellermannOwnerEmail: jk@dsl-only.netDescription: Right click shifter assembly replaced with levers above handlebar (original levers were below). Burley Moose rack for Piccolo bike trailer. Replaced ragged seat.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 10-67727This registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2005Brand: FeltModel: F45Color:RedSize:58Serial: B0003708j59Stolen in Corvallis, OR 97330Stolen:2010-08-14Stolen From: locked garage at Airport and Bellfountain Rd intersectionNeighborhood: South CorvallisOwnerEmail: glenandmelinda@hotmail.comReward: $500.00Description: Dura-Ace and Ultegra components. Wheel set was Velomax. Crank upgrade all carbon. Seat...italia. Wireless computerPolice record with: Benton County SheriffPolice reference#: 2010B02765This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this [...]