🚨 Please note: BikePortland is currently on hiatus and only publishing guest articles. Learn more here. Thank you. - Jonathan 🙏
This week’s Monday Roundup is sponsored by the Oregon Coast Gravel Epic, coming to beautiful Waldport on May 4th. I hope all your weekend dreams came true! Judging by the photos I’ve seen it looks like the spring weather was loved by all.
NOTE: Please see updates at end of this story. It was originally reported as a bicycle fatality; but we have since confirmed that the woman killed was walking prior to being hit. Portland Police say someone has been hit and killed in the area of NE Grand Avenue and Broadway.
This is how you tame the bull in the China shop.
More good news for this part of town.
Free. Free. Free.
If you care about making streets in southwest Portland better for biking and walking, the Portland Bureau of Transportation has just done you a huge favor. Yesterday the bureau released the draft version of the Southwest in Motion (SWIM) plan. It’s an impressive, detailed, and easy-to-use blueprint for activism that should lead to projects on … Read more
Job Title Part time bike valet attendant Company / Organization Go By Bike Job Description Go By Bike is hiring an AM and PM part time valet attendant to help during summer commute hours. Come work at the largest bike parking area in North America. We park about 400-450 bikes a day at our station … Read more
Happy Birthday to amazing bike routes!
TriMet and their partners launched five new all-electric buses at the Sunset Transit Center this morning. They claim to be the first transit agency in the nation to put fully wind-powered buses into regular service.
What makes a great cycling city? We often think of bike-friendly policies and politicians, or bikeway miles and ridership statistics. But if you ask me, the most important part of what makes a place great for cycling is the people who live in it. Here in Portland, we’re lucky so many smart, dedicated, selfless, and … Read more
