‘Bait bikes’ deployed at Reed College lead to arrest
Two local examples show that bait bikes have arrived in Portland.
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BikePortland Articles by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)
Job: Assistant Store Manager – Western Bikeworks – FILLED
Sorry, this job has been filled. Browse more great jobs here.Job Title Assistant Store Manager Company/Organization Western Bikeworks Job Description Western Bikeworks is looking for an Experienced Assistant Store Manager with strong leadership skills and a passion for cycling. This position is at our Pearl District Location and supports the Store Manager and assists in … Read more
Two local lawsuits put focus on riding conditions, responsibility – UPDATED
Two bike riders in separate cases have filed lawsuits after crashing on allegedly dangerous routes.
Thief saws through PBOT bike rack to steal women’s bike
Ugh. A woman’s bike was stolen in inner-southeast after thieves sawed through the rack.
Event: Portland Skatepark Benefit
Details: TEAM SHRALP is proud to present a Portland Skatepark Benefit Showing of Tim Burton’s bicycle comedy classic, Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure. The Portland BMX/Skate Community has been advocating for a master plan of 19 public skateparks for over 10yrs. 6 parks down and 13 to go. Come join us as we make Portland the SKATEPARK … Read more
Police search suspected Springwater chop shop, find stolen frame (video)
What’s under those tarps? Rare footage of police investigating a suspected bike chop shop.
Jobs of the Week: Western Bikeworks and Stites Design
Two great opportunities to start out the year. Check out our most recent job listings via the links below… Sales and Operations Manager – Stites Design Bike Mechanic – Velotech, Inc.
Event Guide: Two great rides to ring in the new year
A scene from the 2010 BTA New Year’s Day ride.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. Riding a bike is one of the best ways to start out a new year. The health, happiness and camaraderie one taps … Read more
Hawthorne Bridge bike trips up just 0.4% in 2014
Over 1.7 million trips in 2014. (Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) As of yesterday, there were 1,712,172 bicycle trips across Portland’s Hawthorne Bridge in 2014. That’s an impressive number — but it represents just a paltry 0.4 percent increase over last year’s total.
Job: Sales and Operations Manager – Stites Design – FILLED
Sorry, this job has been filled. Browse more great jobs here. Job Title Sales and Operations Manager Company/Organization Stites Design Job Description This position calls for a highly organized, engaging professional who can build strong relationships with customers and represent core values of Truck Trike. Creating sales is the primary responsibility, though the successful candidate … Read more
Job: Bike Mechanic – Western Bikeworks – FILLED
Sorry, this job has been filled. Browse more great jobs here.Job Title Bike Mechanic Company/Organization Western Bikeworks Job Description Bike Mechanic/Assembler – Full Time Western Bikeworks is seeking a skilled mechanic/bike assembler to join our team. Certification is preferred, but not required. Preferred applicants should have at least two years of experience working on a … Read more
Bike parts spill out of encampments on Springwater path
Portlanders are getting fed up with what they suspect are bike chop shops on the Springwater path.