The Oregonian Editorial Board on Portland’s “risky bike share venture”
Surprise, surprise; The Oregonian Editorial Board is already against Portland Bike Share.
Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)
BikePortland Articles by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)
First-ever Oregon Bicycle Adventure Summit set for January 21st
First-ever Oregon Bicycle Adventure Summit coming later this month in Eugene is just the latest sign of surging interest in endurance events that take riders off the beaten path.
‘Bikeasaurus’ retail store closing at end of January
After 3 1/2 years, bike product retailer Bikeasaurus will close its doors for good.
Transportation activist Joe Rowe looks to unseat Kotek from Oregon House
North Portland resident and anti-CRC activist Joe Rowe will challenge Tina Kotek for a seat in the Oregon House.
Happy Holidays from BikePortland!
North Michigan Avenue on December 29, 2009.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Dear readers, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us here at BikePortland. Michael, Juli (my better half who holds down the accounting side of the business and supports my blogging/riding habit) and I hope everyone is enjoying this festive time of year. With … Read more
Folding e-bike company ‘Conscious Commuter’ out of cash, ceases operations
Conscious Commuter, a Portland-based company working on a locally produced foldable e-bike, has run out of money and abruptly ceased operations.
Bike projects win big with Clackamas County tourism grants
Grant awards for bike projects are a clear sign that it’s all coming together for bike tourism in Clackamas County.
Leah Treat appoints Greg Jones to PBOT deputy director position
PBOT Director Leah Treat has appointed a bureau veteran to take over day-to-day operations and management of the agency’s 700+ employees and complex project and funding programs.
Job of the Week
Looking for a great bike job opportunity up in Seattle? Bike Works Seattle posted something on our Job Listing you might be interested in. Check out more details via the link below… Bike Mechanic Job Skills Training Project Coordinator – Bike Works Seattle
PBOT unveils “compromise option” for Foster bike lane connection to 52nd
Will the new bike lanes coming to SE Foster Road connect all the way to 52nd? PBOT’s latest idea gets you tantalizingly close; but would route the bikeway north through neighborhood streets in order to preserve on-street auto parking.
Bicycle rider hospitalized after northeast Portland collision
A rider was taken to the hospital last night after being involved in a collision with someone driving a car at the intersection of NE Skidmore and Mallory.
Holman Lane makes key connection through Forest Park, but only in one direction
Holman Lane in Forest Park could be an excellent connection between downtown/northwest Portland and the west side — but unfortunately it’s only open to bikes in the uphill direction.