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Grey & Black Trek 2120 1998

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Year: 1998Brand: TrekModel: 2120Color:Grey & BlackSize:54"Serial: 2158809Stolen in Portland, OR 97209Stolen:2011-06-13Stolen From: Bridgeport Condominium garage.Neighborhood: Pearl DistrictOwner: Mike CuttingOwnerEmail: mcutting5@aol.comDescription: Black carbon fiber tubes with grey butted frame. Campignola components. Very good condition.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: T11004034This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

brown-grey/ green Fuji touring 2009

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Year: 2009Brand: FujiModel: touringColor:brown-grey/ greenStolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2011-06-13Stolen From: 12th and Oak (outside the red and black cafe)Neighborhood: BuckmanOwner: Lillie CrawOwnerEmail: lilliecraw@gmail.comReward: $100Description: Bike had Alexander touring rims, no fenders, a rear rack, and a Our Lady of Ghisallo sticker on the top tube.I bought it from lucky 13 bikes, and they are closed [...]

Black Surly Long Haul Trucker 2011

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Year: 2011Brand: SurlyModel: Long Haul TruckerColor:BlackSize:50 CMSerial:M10125442Stolen in Portland, OR 97215Stolen:2011-06-13Stolen From: 12th and Oak (outside the Red and Black Cafe)Neighborhood: BuckmanOwner: Asher CrawOwnerEmail: ashercraw@gmail.comReward: $100Description: Black Surly Long Haul Trucker. Has Yellow Fenders, is one month brand new, has a Our Lady of Ghisallo sticker on the top bar, and a rear rack.Police record [...]

Photos from a 'Cycling Circus' on Mississippi Ave

Monday, June 13th, 2011

The "We Go Cargo" entry into the Cirque du Cycling Bike Parade.(Photos © J. Maus)

Ride Report: Rookery Ride to Heron Lakes Golf Course

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Read the ride recap and see more photos below the jump...

Ride Report: Unimproved Road Ride

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Reporter Name - Lisa G.
How many people showed up? - 9
Brief Recap:
The Southeast Unimproved Road Ride rolled at a much more social pace this year. Nine of us traversed the Woodstock byways which boast the widest variety of unimproved roads in Portland. There were plenty of dips and bumps to satisfy the thrill seekers with [...]

Ride Report: Water Wonderment Wride

Monday, June 13th, 2011

(Photo: Scott Batchelar)- More photos here-

Reporter Name - Scott Batchelar
How many people showed up? - 35
Brief Recap:
The Water Wonderment Wride started at Waterfront Bikes with oodles of Kids and their Parents winding around Downtown Portland visiting some well known and some lesser known fountains.
Waterfront Bikes provided free rentals to anyone who needed them plus everyone who [...]

Ride Report: E-Waste/Dead Laptop Ride

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Ride Reporter: Joe R
How many people showed up? 8
Recap:
There was much rejoicing. We started with a great tour and video at freegeek. We rode to city bikes and talked about cooperative workplaces. We then had a great meal at the red and black cafe. Known as the "bring out your dead laptop ride" We were [...]

Ride Report: Birding by Bike

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Reporter Name - Steve Pilson
How many people showed up? - 16
Brief Recap:
We met up at Peninsula Park, and then went for a leisurely paced 2.5 mile ride to the Vanport Wetlands, where we saw Red-winged and Yellow-headed Blackbirds, tons of Swallows, Killdeers, a family of Pied-billed Grebes, ubiquitous Mallards, and a few Ruddy Ducks. Then [...]

Ride Report: Jimmy's Big Bike Move

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Reporter - Jim Eastman
How many people showed up? - 12
Brief Recap:
Bikes with trailers! Yay! Many wonderful and helpful cyclists arrived at my old house on a cloudy Saturday morning. Donuts and coffee were had to fuel us up, and about an hour was spent loading up everyone's trailer with stuff. Then a leisure roll, [...]

The Monday Roundup

Monday, June 13th, 2011

NYC Is buzzing about an incident involving a skirt.(Photo © J. Maus)

Here's the bike news from around the world that caught my eye in the last week:
- What do you do if your city isn't home to a summer season of grassroots bike fun, like Portland's Pedalpalooza, Vancouver B.C.'s Velopalooza, and now Calgary's Cyclepalooza? Start [...]

Pedalpalooza Daily, Monday June 12th

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Take a tour of Latino art and artist studios on the Latino Art Bike Tour.(Photo © J. Maus)

After a wild and wooly weekend, here's what's on tap for Pedalpalooza today...
11:00am Nude Beach Ride
Ride to Sauvie Island's clothing optional beach. A beautiful ride, at a moderate pace, to a lovely beach. About 20 miles [...]

Pedalpalooza Daily, Sunday June 12th

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

It will take speed, stamina and a bit of insanity to win the Zoobomb Century today.(Photo © J. Maus)

8:30am Birding by Bike
Grab your binoculars and go for a ride to various birding areas in the Columbia slough! We'll meet up at Peninsula Park and ride north to the Vanport wetlands before heading west to Smith [...]

Ride Report: Bike Trailer Summit in Sellwood

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Part of our ongoing coverage of Pedalplaooza 2011.
Ride Reporter - Tamara Rubin:
Thanks to everyone who came! Fun was had by all, lots of good conversation (until almost 12:30! so much for the 10:30 posted end time...) and neat trailer information shared.

Ride Report: Breakfast on the Bridges Pedalpalooza Edition

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Part of our ongoing coverage of Pedalplaooza 2011.

blue trek 9,8 elite 2003

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Year: 2003Brand: trekModel: 9,8 eliteColor:blueSize:mediumStolen in Gresham, OR Stolen:2011-06-11Stolen From: entended stay on sacremento in gresham. exit 13 off 84Neighborhood: greshamOwner: brandon zienowiczOwnerEmail: tspeir11@gmail.comReward: $40Description: blue w/ red and white accents. stickers. grey fork. missing front tire. xtr cranks,xtr derailers and brakes. cane creek rimsThis registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Orange and blue Trek 2003

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Year: 2003Brand: TrekColor:Orange and blueSize:Lizard skin chain guard. Potentially missing front tire or not matching.Stolen in Gresham, OR Stolen:2011-06-11Stolen From: It was stolen in Gresham at an extended stay hotel off Sacramento st near 181st av and San rafaelOwner: Tricia SpeirOwnerEmail: Tspeir@gmail.comReward: $25Description: The bike frame was blue with orange writing. had an orange fork [...]

gray Redline Conquest Sport 2011

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Year: 2011Brand: RedlineModel: Conquest SportColor:graySize:56cmSerial: S005A100100347Photo: http://www.redlinebicycles.com/bikes/cyclocross/2011-conquest-sportStolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2011-06-11Stolen From: SW 4th & MorrisonNeighborhood: DownntownOwner: Anna StutzmanOwnerEmail: astutzman9@gmail.comDescription: Steel Gray barely used cyclocross bike with Kryptonite lock mountPolice record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-48286This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Pedalpalooza Daily, Saturday June 11th

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

New Pedalpalooza stickers... showing up at a ride near you.

I hope you're pacing yourselves. It's only day 3 of Pedalpalooza and there are 21 rides today! If you've been waiting for an excuse to ride naked, or to venture north into Washington, today is your day. Check out the full list below and see more [...]

Orange/White Trek 1000 2005

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Year: 2005Brand: TrekModel: 1000Color:Orange/WhiteSize:63 Cm FramePhoto: http://img39.imageshack.us/img39/452/trek1000.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97201Stolen:2011-06-9Stolen From: PSU Campus between smith and nueburger.Neighborhood: SW Portland on the PSU campusOwner: Tate PlaskettOwnerEmail: sail_mate@hotmail.comDescription: Had an bright orange pouch locked to the front of the handle bars. Pedals have clips for shoes.Police record with: Portland PD

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