Local nonprofit recycles 50,000 pounds of bike scrap metal every year
They estimate they recycle over 50,000 lbs of metal every year that would otherwise be taking up space in a landfill.
Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)
BikePortland Articles by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)
Woman cited by Portland Police for not riding in downtown bike lane
Bike riders will often opt out of using bike lanes because they are so often full of to debris, potholes, or inherent engineering hazards.
A 13-year effort to gain local control of speed limits is over
Portland’s long-awaited dream to manage its own speed limits has finally come true.
Now on sale: That amazing 1896 Portland bike map
The map includes several amazing details that give you a window into Portland bike culture at the turn of the 19th century.
Opinion: Who cares if cars are killing coho in Cascadia?
The fact that there isn’t more urgency around the issue is not surprising, since people have accepted every single other negative trade-off that comes with our car-centric system.
Join us at the BikePortland Pitch & Bitch event
It’s been too long. Let’s hash some things out.
Business News Roundup: North St. Bags, Portland Design Works, Gracie’s Wrench
New products and saying goodbye to a beloved local bike business.
PBOT wants to talk about advisory bike lanes
It’s part a relatively sudden push to make the treatment more prominent after they’ve languished in design guidelines for several years.
Monday Roundup: Bus blame, American carnage, and more
The most notable stories our writers and readers came across in the past seven days.
Podcast: Lawyer Scott Kocher on the Bike Bill Lawsuit
It might not feel like it yet, but the lawsuit filed Friday by BikeLoud PDX could be a very big deal once the legal process plays out. Why is that my hunch? For starters, the lawyers representing BikeLoud are no joke. I sat down with one of then, Scott Kocher of Forum Law Group, on … Read more
Monday Roundup: Better feedback, battery fires, scooter deaths, and more
The most notable stories our writers and readers came across in the past seven days.
Bike rider hit by a driver on way to event to remember traffic victims
The driver of the van didn’t slow down, despite having a red signal.