‘Thanks for riding today’ mug will debut at Breakfast on the Bridges Friday
Custom camping cup for cruising across the river.
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Interview-by-bike with Breakfast on the Bridge volunteer Lily Karabaic
For the past 15 years, Hollywood neighborhood resident Lily Karabaic has woken up around 4:00 am on the last Friday of every month. Like you, the first thing she does is make coffee. Unlike you, she makes 42 cups. And then she straps a percolator, a few dozen donuts (a vegan sampler from Doe Donuts), … Read more
Breakfast on the Bridges turns 20 this month!
I’ve recently started using a new tagline for BikePortland: “Covering the world’s greatest cycling community since 2005.” I’m ready to debate anyone who thinks there’s a better bike scene than ours (no one has countered the statement yet), and one of the examples I’d make my case with would be Breakfast on the Bridges. The … Read more
Breakfast on the Bridges is every Friday morning in June
Breakfast on the Bridges is a proud Portland tradition. It’s been happening for about 16 years and shows no signs of running out of steam — or should I say cream. As in, cream for your coffee.
Why are all those people drinking coffee and eating donuts on the bike path?
Every Friday in June you can get free breakfast on the bridges.
Friday news bits: Promotion, police, parking, and… eggs benedict?!
One convenient post to get you caught up on all sorts of noteworthy bike news.
With shouts and smiles, Breakfast on the Bridges expands to the Burnside
The Burnside Bridge often goes unsung and unappreciated by bikers. But as of today, the Burnside won’t be going unfed.
PBOT Commissioner Steve Novick visits Breakfast on the Bridges
Commissioner Steve Novick (blue shirt) mixed it up with the crowd on the Hawthorne Bridge this morning.(Photos © J. Maus/BikePortland) City of Portland Transportation Commissioner Steve Novick showed once again this morning that he’s a hands-on leader. In the past few months (even before Mayor Hales gave him the PBOT portfolio), Novick has shown up … Read more
Ten years of Breakfast on the Bridges: An evening of stories
BonB veteran Steph Routh.(Photo by Michael Andersen)) This guest post is by Michael Andersen of Portland Afoot, PDX’s 10-minute newsmagazine about buses, bikes and low-car life. Dozens of fans of one of Portland’s most unique and durable bike traditions met Tuesday night at bicycle tavern Velo Cult to tell stories from more than 120 mornings of … Read more
TriMet will host Breakfast on the Bridges to share transit mall changes
TriMet and Shift will bring you free breakfast next week.(Photo © J. Maus) TriMet, in partnership with bike fun promoting non-profit Shift, will host three Breakfast on the Bridges events at the end of this month. The purpose of the events is to spread the word about how bikes are expected to navigate safely along … Read more
A trio of treat stops beckon on tomorrow’s commute
Santa Lucia surrounded by admirers.(Photos © J. Maus) If you commute by bike from North/Northeast Portland across the Steel Bridge (or if you don’t mind going out of your way for a bit of fun), you’ll be happy to know that tomorrow, there are several places you can stop and partake in the proud Portland … Read more
Breakfast on the Bridges caps big bike month
The friendly and fun Breakfast on the Bridge crew on the Esplanade this morning.(Photo © J. Maus)
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