Cross Crusade #6 Astoria - Chapter 2 from Burk Webb on Vimeo.
Local racer and digital media pro Burk Webb is creating quite a following with his cyclocross videos. He has been sharing his work via the OBRA email list each week with the subject line of "(Race name) in convenient video form."

Year: 1995Brand: mongooseModel: iboc world road race bikeColor:emerald greenSize:56.5 cmStolen in Portland, OR 97205Stolen:2010-09-29Stolen From: PSU campusNeighborhood: Portland state campusOwner: jim warnerOwnerEmail: ghwjr24@yahoo.comReward: 100.00Description: Dark green Mongoose IBOC world road race bike, 56.5 cm on frame with silver sticker, carbon fiber frame, fork carbon and grey in color, black cane creek handle bar stem with [...]

Year: 2009Brand: TrekModel: DistrictColor:58CMSize:Gray/OrangeSerial: WTU087C0475EPhoto: http://i.imgur.com/tBGtJ.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2010-11-9Stolen From: SE 14th and MainNeighborhood: Inner SE HawthorneOwner: David BackesOwnerEmail: david.backes@gmail.comDescription: Bell, silver bottle cage, clip on fenders, PDW leather grips, black platform pedals, some dings on the top tubePolice record with: Portland PDThis registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2007Brand: FujiModel: Roubaix RCColor:gray/whiteSize:58 or 59Serial: IAS70720687Stolen in Portland, OR 97201Stolen:2010-11-5Stolen From: Parking lot of 200 MarketNeighborhood: Downtown PDXOwner: tom luptonOwnerEmail: tom.lupton@gmail.comReward: 500Description: White and gray road bike.
A super cool “Christmas light” string strung around the bike that lights it up yellow at night and [...]

This just in from our friend @mrbowers on Twitter, PBOT has striped a new bike lane on the eastern end of the Burnside Bridge prior to the crossing of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd (and I think further on along Burnside as well)...

Looking east on Burnside, just west of MLK.(Photo: @mrbowers/Twitter)

The crowd watches the hi-vis fashion show.-Slideshow below-(Photos © J. Maus)

TriMet's Be Seen Be Safe event last Friday was a good success. There was a healthy turnout and being in Pioneer Square helped it attract even more attention (which is, after all, the whole point). I was happy to see two local TV [...]

Year: 2009Brand: KonaModel: BlastColor:BlueSize:24"Photo: http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://images.craigslist.org/3k63pe3l35V05Q25S4a8e4ce202a550831d9a.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.iclassifieds.com/forsale/sporting-bikes/117386532/2010-mountain-bike-hardtail-gary-fisher-wahoo.html&usg=__IfD9ioVne37CQKIL7DOWfrvRHLk=&h=186&w=300&sz=7&hl=en&start=0&sig2=H9qRKCwk7IOYVaUWlHBhAA&zoom=1&tbnid=oSp1la0RXrkmFM:&tbnh=107&tbnw=172&ei=ZGLYTISeBJLovQOUxdHyCQ&prev=/images%3Fq%3D2010%2Bkona%2Bblast%2Bdark%2Bblue%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26biw%3D1160%26bih%3D590%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=524&vpy=106&dur=60&hovh=148&hovw=240&tx=140&ty=105&oei=WWLYTKePG424sAP5mKWQCw&esq=4&page=1&ndsp=15&ved=1t:429,r:2,s:0Stolen in Portland, OR 97203Stolen:2010-11-7Stolen From: University of PortlandOwner: Michael TarbertOwnerEmail: mojo22inmt@gmail.comDescription: Standard Kona Blast, Dark blue addition. Its the biggest size of frame kona makes.This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

(Photo © J. Maus)

The Willamette Pedestrian Coalition (WPC) will host a presentation and discussion tomorrow night to spur attention on walking issues, or what they call "Feet as traffic." At the event, the WPC will discuss why advocating for walking is important, how this movement is growing, potential synergies with bike advocates, and what [...]

This just in from Portland Police Burea:
PORTLAND POLICE RESPONDING TO A COLLISION INVOLVING THREE PEDESTRIANS
Posted: November 8th, 2010 11:55 AM
At approximately 11:15 today, November 8, 2010, Portland Police responded to a collision on North Lombard Street near the intersection of North Interstate Avenue involving a vehicle and three pedestrians. All three persons to include [...]

Event Name: FREE Workshop: "Safe City Cycling for Families"
Event Start Date: 16 November 2010
Start Time: 4:00:00 PM
Web Site: http://www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm?event_id=51174&cal=DisplayEvent&c=49923
Event Description: Safe City Cycling for Families
Nov 16 (TU)
4:00 - 5:30 PM
Flying Rhino Building
1440 NW Overton Street, 97209
(map)
Cycling in urban areas presents families with wonderful opportunities for mobility, fitness, and spending time together. It [...]

Event Name: PDX Cycle Swap
Event Start Date: 14 November 2010
Start Time: 12:00:00 PM
Web Site: http://www.pdxcycleswap.com
Event Description: Held Indoors - Season Ending PDX Cycle Swap this coming Sunday Nov 14th from 12-6
Bring all your bicycles, parts, accessories, anything! This event will be free of charge to all vendors and viewers so come on down if [...]

Meets at 6:00 pm on 11/9 at the Lovejoy Room in City Hall (1221 SW 4th).
AGENDA
Announcements — 6:00
Lake Oswego to Portland Transit Project — 6:10
Patrick Sweeney (PBOT) and Karen Withrow (Metro) will provide a brief update on this project. The project will publish its DEIS (Draft Environmental Impact Statement) on November 19th that will initiate [...]

Year: 2008Brand: JamisModel: XAM 1.0Color:GraySize:16Photo: http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/4e2MkhtMIRyqG8WJkwvFRQ?feat=directlinkStolen in Portland, OR 97201Stolen:2010-11-3Stolen From: 1700 SW Broadway, 97201. Out front of Cramer Hall on PSU Campus along Broadway. It was locked to a green bike rack.Neighborhood: DowntownOwner: James RaspenOwnerEmail: jraspen4@gmail.comReward: yesDescription: It does have a black die cut "shoreline" sticker on the top tube. It needs a new chain, [...]

A petition on Change.org has over 2,700 signatures.

It's been a rough year for Colorado. First there was the ban on bicycling in Black Hawk, then a candidate for Governor, Dan Maes, likened Colorado's bike-sharing program to a "U.N. plot" (thankfully, comments like that earned Maes a paltry 10% of the vote). And now [...]

Chuck Ayers of Cascade.(Photo © J. Maus)

- When slow and fast sidewalk lanes appeared in NYC last year it was a joke, but now a group of London business owners are seriously lobbying to create a slow lane for tourists on the overflowing sidewalks of Oxford Street.
- A slideshow presentation on the little-acknowledged truth that [...]

Brand: TrekModel: 7000Color:BlackStolen in Portland, OR 97206Stolen:2010-10-28Stolen From: Found !Neighborhood: SEOwner: Penny JudalenaOwnerEmail: Daveandpenny@comcast.netDescription: Found in our front yard before Halloween! Black Trek 7000 with distinct stickers. Please email your description/serial number. We will turn it in to police soon

A sampling of Portland's fall colors.(Photos © J. Maus)

Year: 2008Brand: MotobecaneModel: MessengerColor:OrangeStolen in Portland, OR 97209Stolen:2010-11-5Stolen From: White Stag Building
70 NW Couch St.
Portland OR 97209Neighborhood: Old TownOwner: Craig RaceOwnerEmail: crace@me.comReward: Cash, negotiableDescription: There was a computer mount on the handlebars, but no computer.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: T10007540This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2009Brand: AGGRESSOR GTColor:Grey-BlueStolen in Portland, OR 97232Stolen:2010-11-2Stolen From: I locked it at the outside plaza at Lloyd Center Mall (NE Portland, OR) where Stanford's & Nordstrom meet. It was at night between 6 p.m. & 10 p.m. The lighting is poor there; DON'T PARK YOUR BIKES THERE!Neighborhood: Lloyd Center Mall -- NE [...]

Year: 2008Brand: SpecializedModel: Globe City 6Color:BlackSize:58Serial: WUD70693613BStolen in Portland, OR 97201Stolen:2010-11-5Stolen From: Stolen from the bike rack area between Lincoln and Cramer Halls on PSU campus at SW Broadway and Mill St.Neighborhood: PSU Campus, downtown PortlandOwner: Matt LancasterOwnerEmail: remarkableearth@yahoo.comReward: yesDescription: Commuter bike with a f/r light, right grip gear changer, bell, chain fender, internal rear [...]