Cyclecide was in North Portland last night.(Photos © J. Maus)

Year: 1991Brand: TrekModel: 0404002111Color:WhiteSize:21Serial: 653651Stolen in PORTLAND, OR 97212Stolen:2011-08-01Stolen From: The bike was stolen from our basement, not sure when though. On NE Ivy street.Neighborhood: Boise ElliotOwner: Kristina HauriOwnerEmail: scribble.k@gmail.comDescription: Black taped handle bars, possibly a back light attachment. The Trek lettering is Red.This registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 1991Brand: BianchiModel: GrizzlyColor:FU/WH/GRSize:21.5Stolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-08-6Stolen From: 4200 N. Albina Ave. stolen from back yard.Neighborhood: Boise/ ElliotOwner: Terrence ForbynOwnerEmail: tforb@hotmail.comDescription: Full fenders, Nashbar bike rack(rear), Schwlbe 1.25 Marathon tires. White threadless front fork w/ gray diamond paint over front lug holes. Suntour componentsThis registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Learn PBOT's take on rental station density, the helmet question, whether or not infrastructure improvements will come with bike sharing, and more.(Photos © J. Maus)

As I reported last week, a plan to bring bike sharing to Portland is alive and well. But, what exactly does the plan entail? How will Portland's system compare with [...]

Illustration by Russ Roca/PathLessPedaled.com

See the Sprockettes and a special guest tonight.(Photo © J. Maus)

Just got details on a great free event tonight in North Portland.
From 6-8:00 pm on the corner of N. Albina and Sumner (5128 N. Albina, near Cherry Sprout market), the Sprockettes and Cyclecide will perform. Cyclecide is a San Francisco based band and performance group [...]

Year: 2007Brand: masiModel: special fixed dropColor:greenSize:53cmStolen in Portland, OR 97206Stolen:2011-08-08Stolen From: laundry mat Neighborhood: seOwner: jordan derschOwnerEmail: grace_from_thorns@Yahoo.comReward: a great cooked meal if given back to meDescription: went into the laundry mat at 80th and powell while i was putting my clothes in i turned around to check on my bike and it was gone.Police [...]

Year: 2008Brand: SchwinnModel: Le TourColor:Red/BlackSize:52-53cmSerial: S10T71101624Stolen in Portland, OR Stolen:2011-08-6Stolen From: Corner of N Skidmore Ave and N Mississippi Ave - in front of Albina Early Head Start - between 6:30pm and 9:30pm.Neighborhood: MississippiOwner: Jeffrey DriscollOwnerEmail: jeffrey.driscoll@gmail.comReward: Yes.Description: Red and black, clip in pedals, tape coming apart.Police record with: Portland PDThis registrant has documented proof [...]

Cover of Oregon's Traffic Safety Action Plan.

Did you know that traffic crashes are the leading cause of death in Oregon for people under 35 years of age? Or that every year, traffic crashes in Oregon result in an estimated $2.58 billion in total economic loss — that's about $657 dollars per Oregon resident*.
The good news [...]

The Canby Ferry will remain free for biking passengers.(Photo © J. Maus)

Please note an important correction on a story I reported last week...
Not all of the three Willamette River ferries will begin charging bike-riding passengers $1 to ride. The Canby Ferry — operated by Clackamas County — will remain free.

Here's the news from around the world that caught my eye in the last week:
- A look at the Slow Bike Movement, which means not just riding slowly, but purchasing a slow bicycle.
- No slow bicycling here: A profile of a new bike courier company in bike-unfriendly Indianapolis.
- A new report shows a clear relationship [...]

Event Name: Active Transportation Day at Holgate Library
Saturday, August 20th at 2:00pm
Event Description: Do you want to take advantage of healthy & affordable alternatives to driving? Learn how to make your commute safer and more enjoyable when walking, biking, skateboarding, or riding a train or bus. Join us for one or all of [...]

Year: 2011Brand: ScattanteModel: W-330Color:Purple/PinkSize:50-51cmPhoto: I didn't have enough time to memorize every detail of this bike as I had it for less than a week.Stolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-08-06Stolen From: N Skidmore and N Mississippi - right in front of Albina Early Head StartNeighborhood: MississippiOwner: Rebecca DriscollOwnerEmail: rebeccagreenslade@gmail.comReward: Yes.Description: Brand new. Pinkish/purple and white. Two [...]

Year: 2008Brand: TrekModel: 1.2 seriesColor:Black/redSize:52-55Stolen in Portland, OR 97220Stolen:2011-08-7Stolen From: Clackamas town center mallNeighborhood: Clackamas sunny sideOwner: Daniel Navarro-GomezOwnerEmail: Dnavarrogomez@gmail.comDescription: Black trek stolen from clackamas town center Sunday august 7th between 3:30-7 pm. Had distinct scratch marks on the right handle bar because of a knifePolice record with: Clackamas PDPolice reference#: 11-23775This registrant has documented [...]

Year: 2006Brand: TrekModel: 7000Color:Blue/SilverSize:17.5Serial: C55GK364Stolen in Portland, OR 97206Stolen:2011-08-6Stolen From: Safeway on SE Woodstock and 44th.Neighborhood: WoodstockOwner: Anya RonshaugenOwnerEmail: anyasuch@hotmail.comDescription: Dark Blue & Silver. Flashing light on top and rear.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-067344This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 1990Brand: TrekModel: 1400Color:WhiteSize:58 cmSerial: 408173Photo: http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSZKFLxK8ca1winWWd4-QZwFpiBVlhpoSAV7JEHrhVLVH8RVAKnStolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-07-29Stolen From: North Commercial and BlandenaNeighborhood: United StatesOwner: Adam HenkeOwnerEmail: adam.henke@oit.eduReward: 150Description: Red and Black barber poled clothe taped handlebars. Red and whit "LOOK" clipless pedals and a crappy old Vetta seat. New CST tires of grey and black.Police record with: PortlandPolice reference#: [...]

Year: 2001Brand: CannondaleModel: r400Color:GreenSize:56ishPhoto: https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/XNOoP75CrQ3t3JajiSHA_Q?feat=directlinkStolen in Portland, OR 97230Stolen:2011-08-05Stolen From: Personal Residence in Gresham, 202nd Ave.Neighborhood: Fairview/GreshamOwner: Devin DanielOwnerEmail: dkdanielhome@gmail.comDescription: Cannondale r400 frame and fork, Mavic Aksium wheelset, Sugino crank set, FSA Gossamer brake set, Rennen Rollenger chain tensioner and spacing kit, Tange headset and bottom bracketPolice record with: GreshamPolice reference#: Temp. T11000890This registrant has [...]

Riding into the sunset on the Broadway Bridge.(Photo © J. Maus)

Year: 2003Brand: CannondaleColor:blueSize:20Stolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-07-31Stolen From: front porch of home (cable-locked) N. Mississippi, 1 block south of Alberta St.Neighborhood: North Mississippi AveOwner: Pete FarrellyOwnerEmail: pete4f@gmail.comReward: $500Description: commuter with mustache handlebars, saddlebags, fenders, deore XT/LX drivetrain, slick tires, lots of sickers.
Stickers: OR Statute, anti-bush stuff, etc.
503.358.5185Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-154199This registrant has [...]

Year: 2007Brand: trekModel: 7.5fx wsdColor:blackSize:15Serial: wtu249c1031dStolen in Portland, OR 97232Stolen:2011-08-5Stolen From: glisan and 16thNeighborhood: benson high school areaOwner: Madeline McnerthneyOwnerEmail: maddie.kay23@gmail.comDescription: black with gold flowers and a black leather saddlePolice record with: portland pdPolice reference#: 11-66692This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike