Year: 2011Brand: SpecializedModel: Dolce EliteColor:WhiteSize:54Serial: WSBC602340907FStolen in Portland, OR 97205Stolen:2011-07-20Stolen From: Lock was clipped right outside Jeld-Wen field. Bike was locked to bike rack on SW Yamhill and 18th street during 7/20 Timbers game.Neighborhood: SWOwner: Morley McBrideOwnerEmail: moemcbride@yahoo.comReward: YesDescription: White Specialized Dolce road bike: almost brand new, white frame (woman specific design) with bit [...]

From DeafBikeSigns.com

Being deaf while mixing with traffic on a bike poses unique challenges.
What if you couldn't hear the ring of the bell or the "on your left" so many of us rely on? What if the person you were passing or riding next to was Deaf? How would know? You wouldn't. Unless of course, [...]

Cans on cully.(Photo © J. Maus)

After being made aware of a problem with garbage and recycling containers being left on the Cully Blvd cycle track, the City of Portland has decided to launch an education effort to encourage residents to keep the bikeway clear of obstructions.
In a story last week, I shared the experience of [...]

The newest section of trail along the east side of the Willamette River has been built as part of the new SK Northwest retail store and warehouse.(Photos © J. Maus)

Year: 2001Brand: BianchiModel: Reparto Course Professional Cycling TeamColor:Celeste with yellow seat tube and forkSize:49 cmPhoto: http://img707.imageshack.us/img707/3944/bianchii.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2011-06-24Stolen From: 3504 NE 8th Avenue, garage on Fremont facing Irving ParkOwner: Samantha MurrayOwnerEmail: smurray@oceanconservancy.orgReward: $500Description: Celeste all over, with yellow seat tube and fork. Says "professional cycling team" in blue on top tube. [...]

Dave Feucht(Photo © J. Maus)

This guest article was written by Dave Feucht and it originally appeared on his Portlandize blog. Dave, 31, does IT work at the OHSU School of Dentistry up on Marquam Hill and lives in the Kerns neighborhood in northeast Portland.
His story is a follow-up to news of road projects that are [...]

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The popular Oregon Public Broadcasting radio show, Think Out Loud, will tackle PBOT's North Williams Traffic Safety Project tomorrow.
Here's how OPB sets up tomorrow's one-hour discussion:
"North Williams Avenue in Portland has become a controversial street in the last few months. Currently, on the one way street, there are two lanes for cars plus [...]

(Photo © J. Maus)

Having commanded ownership of the road for decades, sharing it is an often unfamiliar and difficult idea for many motor vehicle operators. To now be required to share that space with people on bicycles is for some, rather difficult. Many people honestly believe bicycles don't have the same legal rights to the [...]

The scene on NW 13th during last year's event. Expect bigger crowds if the sun holds out through the weekend.(Photos © J. Maus)

Year: 2004Brand: SpecializedModel: Rock HopperColor:SilverSize:19Serial:P3EK44288Stolen in Portland, OR 97204Stolen:2011-07-18Stolen From: Robert Duncan Plaza on SW First Ave/SW Oak downtown PortlandNeighborhood: DowntownOwner: Connor SeliOwnerEmail: connor.seli@gmail.comReward: 100Description: Silver Rock Hopper with front/rear slicks. Had a peeling "Moldy Chum" sticker on the downbar and a "Corporate Fly Fishing Still Sucks" sticker on either the seat post(pretty sure) or [...]

Brand: MongooseModel: Full SuspensionColor:RedSize:L-XLStolen in Portland, OR 97204Stolen:2011-07-19Stolen From: In front of Multnomah County offices at 426 SW Stark.Neighborhood: DowntownOwner: Tania KohringOwnerEmail: tmkniner@yahoo.comDescription: Red, Mongoose, full-suspension, missing 3 pedal reflectors, had foam pad taped to seatPolice record with: Portland PDThis registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike

New guidebooks will help you explore more of the city (and state) with confidence.(Photo © J. Maus)

What good is a city and state that's absolutely brimming with great bicycling if you don't know the best routes or the insider tips?
By the end of next year, four new cycling guidebooks — two for Portland, and two [...]

NW Thompson Road has been closed for nearly seven months.

A section of NW Thompson Road between Cornell and Skyline Blvd has been closed since January and Multnomah County says they still don't know when it will re-open. This portion of Thompson is very popular for people bicycling from northwest Portland up into the West Hills [...]

Tour company will bring you here.(Photo © J. Maus)

Forest Park, Portland's 5,000 acre urban park and wooden wonderland, might not offer the type of trail access many off-road advocates would prefer; but it's still a great place to ride a bike.
Now, Portland-based Pedal Bike Tours is taking advantage of the park's many miles of gravel [...]

Head-to-head racing this weekend.(Photo © J. Maus)

Remember the Circulus mini-velodrome? It's the 132-foot circumference wooden track and former art project that was purchased by local bike company Portland Design Works.
Since PDW bought the track earlier this year and then set it up in their warehouse just off N Williams Avenue, it has become quite [...]

Year: 2010Brand: TrekModel: 6000Color:BlackSize:19.5"Stolen in Portland, OR 97211Stolen:2011-07-18Stolen From: The Alibi.
4024 N Interstate Ave
Portland, OR 97227-1071Neighborhood: OverlookOwner: Jason JancosekOwnerEmail: jjancose@hotmail.comDescription: Small, yellow & black "Hopworks Bikebar" sticker on lower downtube area.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-60809This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Traffic on Williams.(Photo © J. Maus)

The Portland Bureau of Transportation has announced a new twist in their North Williams Traffic Safety Operations Project — an educational campaign "to encourage safe and respectful traveling."
The announcement was sent out via email to a list of project stakeholders. It comes just over one month after PBOT announced they [...]

Year: 2008Brand: GiantModel: ocr 3wColor:womens XLSize:blueSerial: GV7G5722Stolen in Portalnd, OR 97206Stolen:2011-07-19Stolen From: 47th and SE WoodwardNeighborhood: RichmondOwner: Sam ParamoreOwnerEmail: Samantha.paramore@gmail.comDescription: Few scratches on shifters and toptube- still has XL sticker on frame near handlebars, rack, silver front fender only, water bottle holderPolice record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-60827This registrant has documented proof of ownership of [...]

Year: 2010Brand: DiamondbackModel: Podium (DB Racing)Color:White with black letteringSerial: U93K74143Stolen in Portland, OR Stolen:2011-07-15Stolen From: NW 21st and HoytOwner: Erik BaylorOwnerEmail: erikbaylor@hotmail.comReward: A sincere thank youDescription: It was white with black lettering. It had three stickers on it. One blue and red skull with a lightning bolt in it, a white and black [...]

Year: 2006Brand: Gary FisherModel: KaitaiColor:blackSize:largePhoto: http://www.comparestoreprices.co.uk/cycling/gary-fisher-kaitai-2006-bike.aspStolen in Portland, OR 97205Stolen:2011-07-16Stolen From: Stolen from NW 2nd and Davis area.Neighborhood: China/Old TownOwner: Katie ConroyOwnerEmail: kconroy62020@yahoo.comDescription: Black commuter style Gary Fisher, 2006 Kaitai. Gary Fisher is written in gray with geometric pattern on each side. The bike had black fenders and attachments for lights.Police record with: Portland PDPolice [...]