The Oregonian continues to expand its cycling coverage. Today, a mountain bike racer from a weekend event at Mt. Hood graces the front page and the paper has more bike coverage planned for each day this week.
Here’s the list of their upcoming coverage:
- Tuesday: Members of the Portland Velo bike club take their weekly Columbia Gorge ride.
- Wednesday: Elite cyclists take to the Portland International Raceway course.
- Thursday: Fast corners and steep hills challenge riders at Mount Tabor.
- Friday: Bicyclists play polo at Alberta Park.
- Saturday: Riders get up to speed at Alpenrose Velodrome.
- Sunday: Smell the roses on Slug Velo‘s annual rose ride.
Today’s article is written by Abby Haight. She’s a great writer who’s written about cyclocross, track and road racing in the past and she’s even done some racing herself.
It’s great to see all the local media coverage for bikes. Check out all of June’s coverage so far.