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New logo unveiled today Commissioner Sam Adams held a press conference today to officially launch Flanders Crossing: Sauvie Island Bridge Relocation Project. The event was an attempt to clarify the proposal for the project that will be voted on by City Council next week, to outline why the the project is necessary, and to demonstrate … Read more
How can the Industrial Designers Society of America’s 2008 Western District Conference help improve biking in Portland? Well, like many events that happen here (whether they’re directly related to bikes or not), our favorite form of transportation has managed to work its way into the schedule.
About 100 riders assembled at Colonel Summers Park for Bike Back the Night.More photos here – (Photos © J. Maus) The Portland Women’s Crisis Line — a non-profit that helps victims of sexual violence — held their first annual Bike Back the Night ride last night. The name of the ride is a spin-off of … Read more
It happened last night at the Bike Back the Night ride… (Photo © J. Maus)
This just in from event organizers: The 2008 Mt. Hood Cycling Classic Needs Volunteers and Hosts The Mt. Hood Cycling Classic, a Gorge classic, is back again this year and kicks off in less that a month! This world class professional cycling race gears up Tuesday, May 13 and finishes on Sunday, May 18. Check … Read more
Some amazing opportunities have been posted on the BikePortland Job Listings in the past week. Want to work as a coordinator for the One Million Bicycles movement? How about getting your foot in the door at Yakima or Chris King Components — two of the largest (and coolest) locally based bike companies? Get more information … Read more
“I’m a very pro-bicycle candidate.”–Mayoral candidate Sho Dozono during a televised debate Mayoral hopefuls Sam Adams and Sho Dozono debated on prime-time local network television on Monday. Part of the format included a series of questions that were submitted online by KGW viewers. Dozono hasn’t said much about bikes during his campaign. The only time … Read more
Looking across NW Flanders over I-405 — not quite an intersection, yet.(Photo © J. Maus) Portland Mayor Tom Potter has issued a statement clarifying his opposition to the plan to re-use the Sauvie Island Bridge span as a human-powered vehicle crossing over I-405 in Northwest Portland. Perhaps wanting to build some momentum for his position … Read more
Meet John at the PSU Farmers Market for a bike ride this Saturday, April 26 at 1:00 p.m. From there, we’ll ride to City Hall, the Portland Boathouse, Lucky Lab Brewery, Lone Fir Cemetery, the Eastbank Esplanade and Steel Bridge, Boise-Eliot Elementary, and then finish at Amnesia Brewing on N. Mississippi Ave. Please see this … Read more
This Saturday, Seasons — a new mountain bike movie from The Collective — will debut at the McMenamins Bagdad Theater in Southeast Portland. The event is being hosted by Fat Tire Farm. Check out the trailer below…
This Saturday, Seasons — a new mountain bike movie from The Collective — will debut at the McMenamins Bagdad Theater in Southeast Portland. The event is being hosted by Fat Tire Farm. Check out the trailer below…
This just in from local race promoter Jim Anderson: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: JIM ANDERSON RACE ORGANIZER 503-975-8229 JIM-ANDERSON@COMCAST.NET www.racemondaynight.com Bicycle races at Portland International Raceway start up for the summer – Featuring an introduction to bicycle racing clinics for women!