2022 – Page 58 – BikePortland

‘Bike First!’ is back and ready to teach people with disabilities how to ride

Person riding an adaptive bike in a gym with helpers running alongside them.

Person riding an adaptive bike in a gym with helpers running alongside them. — A Bike First! participant on a modified bike in 2009.
(Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)

PBOT launches modal advisory committee reform effort

Many people sitting at desks in a circle in a conference room.

Many people sitting at desks in a circle in a conference room. — Great committees take work to manage and participate in, but the payoff can be huge.
(Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)

Hope remains for bike lane on SW Main, even with return of Elk Fountain

Downtown Portland street with bus, bike rider and the Thompson Elk Fountain on Main.

Downtown Portland street with bus, bike rider and the Thompson Elk Fountain on Main. — The Elk in traffic in 2017.
(Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)

Collision on SE Powell at 50th results in death of e-motorcycle rider

Aerial Google Maps view of SE 50th and Powell.

Aerial Google Maps view of SE 50th and Powell. — Aerial view of SE 50th and Powell.

Two group rides will converge on Bud Clark celebration event

(Two flyers for the rides)

The Monday Roundup: Bikes and bullets, scaring speeders, city math, and more

Officials and activists cut the ribbon at Better Naito celebration

Better Naito opening celebration-16 — Left to right: Jeff Curtis, Portland Rose Festival; Ryan Hashagen, Better Block PDX; Jo Ann Hardesty, city commissioner; Anne Naito-Campbell, namesake; Chris Warner, PBOT director; Gwen Shaw.
(Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)

I-5 crossing project selects slightly narrower width as politicians look for silver linings

The design selected as the preferred alternative will have two “auxiliary lanes” across the Columbia River.

Mt. Hood Skibowl suspends bike operations due to lawsuit verdict

Screen grab from Mt. Hood Skibowl site showing 2 MTB riders in protective gear and the words "Bike Operations Suspended for 2022"

Screen grab from Mt. Hood Skibowl site showing 2 MTB riders in protective gear and the words "Bike Operations Suspended for 2022" — From Skibowl website.

Jobs of the Week: North Portland Bikeworks, NW Trail Alliance

We had two new jobs listed this week, and they’re great ones!

Learn more about each one via the links below…

– Bicycle mechanic and customer service – North Portland Bikeworks

– Executive Director – NW Trail Alliance

Weekend Event Guide: Adventure in The Dalles, Bike Loud in NoPo, Crow Scramble, and more

52050994353_e7b5a9c321_o — Ride view goals! (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)

Family Biking: I shouldn’t feel like a criminal for biking with my baby

Person placing a child car set into the cargo box of a bicycle in a driveway.

Person placing a child car set into the cargo box of a bicycle in a driveway. — Pre-ride test of the baby seat in the box.
(Photos: Shannon Johnson/BikePortland)

Latest Headlines

Opinion: Portland needs more cul-de-sacs

Monday Roundup: ‘Social safety’ for women, remembering Donald Shoup, and more

Weekend Event Guide: Illuminated, All Bodies on Bikes, new library and more

Portland will daylight 200 intersections over next two years

From the Archives

Guest essay: A plan for a ‘passoire’-filled Portland