Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

Founder of BikePortland (in 2005). Father of three. North Portlander. Basketball lover. Car driver. If you have questions or feedback about this site or my work, contact me via email at maus.jonathan@gmail.com, or phone/text at 503-706-8804. Also, if you read and appreciate this site, please become a paying subscriber.

BikePortland Articles by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

A guest perspective on the PBOT street fee: Brian Willson

Brian Willson, photographed in June 2011.(Photo J. Maus/BikePortland) Publisher’s note: This guest opinion is part of our ongoing coverage of City of Portland’s efforts to pass a “Transportation User Fee.” Submitted by S. Brian Willson, a Woodstock neighborhood resident —— I am a nearly 73 year-old double BK amputee who handcycles to most of my … Read more


Weekend Event Guide: Aftermass premiere, pump track, and sales galore

Local filmmaker, activist, and publisher Joe Biel will screen his latest documentary, Aftermass, at the Clinton St Theater tonight.(Photo J. Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. If you are a fan of bike films, it’s going to be a great … Read more


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Jobs of the Week

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… PT Morning Valet Attendant – Go By Bike Mechanic/Sales Associate – Renovo Bicycles Finance … Read more


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Job: Mechanic – Sales Associate – Renovo Bicycles

Job Title Mechanic – Sales associate Company/Organization Renovo Bicycles Job Description Renovo (renovobikes.com) is accepting applications for part time and full time positions. We are a manufacturer (you know, we actually make our bikes scratch) of bicycles here in Portland, and ship them worldwide. We are looking for people with the level of detail consciousness … Read more


Mayor, commissioner announce plans to push forward with ‘Transportation User Fee’ – UPDATED

Mayor Hales, flanked by Commissioner Novick, Police Chief Mike Reese, PBOT Director Leah Treat and others at the press conference this morning.(Photo J. Maus/BikePortland) This morning at Kenilworth Park, Portland Mayor Charlie Hales and Transportation Commissioner Steve Novick announced their plans to bring a vote on their street fee to City Council on June 4th. … Read more