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Weekend Event Guide: Trail work parties, Randi Jo show, levee tour and more

The trails at Gateway Green need our help.
(Photo: J. Maus/BikePortland)

Looks like this weather should hold (for the most part) through the weekend, so I hope everyone gets a chance to enjoy it. Might want to pack a jacket and knee warmers for tomorrow.

Below we’ve put together a selection of rides and events that might suit your fancy…

Saturday, April 27th

Ride to End Veteran Suicide – 9:00 am at East Portland Moose Lodge (E)
This event will help raise funding and awareness of veteran suicide. $20 registration covers food, drink and a prize raffle. More info here.

Gateway Green Cleanup – 9:00 am at Gateway Green (E)
Work before your ride! Come on out to your favorite local bike park and put some sweat equity into the trails and jumps that give you so much joy. More info here.

Free Adult Riding Lessons – 10:00 am at PCC Cascade Campus (N)
Want to join the pedaling masses but need a confidence boost? Come out for this free class taught by Bikes for Humanity PDX. More info here.

CCC Bike Hub Work Party – 10:00 am at New Columbia Bike Repair Hub – (N)
If you ever needed an excuse to check out this great neighborhood and its wonderful, community bike shop and skills/pump track, this is it! More info here.

Randi Jo Fabrications Trunk Show – 12:00 pm at Rivelo (SE)
Browse the latest handmade bike bags, cycling caps and shop aprons from Randi Jo. Rivelo will provide the coffee, cookies and other tasty snacks. More info here.

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Sunday, April 28th

Bike the Levees – 9:00 am at Multnomah County Drainage District (NE)
Learn about the levees as you explore our region’s amazing network of bike paths built on them. Ride is led by Columbia Slough Watershed Council. Registration required. More info here.

Sauvie Shootout – 9:00 am at Ovation Coffee & Tea (NW)
The season is here and you need to get those legs moving! Show up and roll out with the premiere group training ride in Portland. All abilities welcome. The pace at the front is faaaast, but slower groups form along the way. More info here.

Women/Trans/Femme/Non-Binary Track Racing Clinic – 1:00 pm at Alpenrose Velodrome (SW)
Make this the year you experience the thrill of the track. This clinic will be an inclusive, fun space for track newbies or veterans who want a refresher course. More info here.

Stay plugged into all the bike and transportation-related events around the region via our comprehensive event calendar.

— Jonathan Maus: (503) 706-8804, @jonathan_maus on Twitter and jonathan@bikeportland.org

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Ted Buehler
Ted Buehler
5 years ago

11:00 am Saturday, Biking About Architeture, Humboldt
https://www.shift2bikes.org/calendar/