Portland City Council at the public hearing for a transportation street fee last weeek.(Photo J. Maus/BikePortland) Portland Mayor Charlie Hales says a planned City Council vote on a street fee, originally scheduled for tomorrow, will be pushed back to November. In a statement released a few minutes ago, Hales said the vote is “temporarily delayed … Read more
Expect to see orange cones, closures, and construction work on SW Barbur Blvd for the next five months.
The all-powerful, five-member Oregon Transportation Commission has two faces as the state faces major financial crises.
A major new study analyzed protected bike lanes from across the country (including Portland) and the results are very positive.
Job Title Repair Mechanic and Sales Associate Company/Organization Vancouver Cyclery Job Description Vancouver Cyclery is looking to hire a qualified repair mechanic and sales associate. Repair mechanic applicants must have at least 2 years of repair experience. Must be able to estimate repair damages on the spot. Must be able to provide friendly and prompt … Read more
Lara Kessler, a full-time seamstress at the Chrome retail store, walks a customer through the ordering process.(Photos J. Maus/BikePortland) In a town where so many people get around by bike or transit, having a good (and waterproof) bag is essential. That’s probably one reason why Chrome opened up a retail store here two years ago … Read more
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Looking for work? Need a change of scenery? Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new bike jobs in Portland. We had four new positions posted to the Job Listings this week. Check them all out via the links below… Part Time Bike Mechanic – Western Bike Works Retail/Sales Associate – Western Bike Works … Read more
Tom Puzak of Team USA punches in at the “Go Control,” the last control before an all out sprint to the finish. The orange and white flag is called a “control bag” and is used in every discipline of orienteering.(Photo: Abra McNair) Here at BikePortland we love bicycling in all its forms. A few years … Read more
The Sharrows to Sparrows ride will introduce you to north Portland’s wonderful natural sites — all accessible by bike-only paths and low-stress neighborhood greenways.(Photo J. Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. The ride calendar is heating up with the temps … Read more
This fun email from a Pedalpalooza veteran made us laugh… And it reminded us that the big kickoff is just one week away.
The DA closes the book on a downtown road rage incident that was initially thought to have led to the intentional ramming of a man riding a bicycle.