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Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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BikePortland Articles by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Bike tour company takes clients on Portlandia-themed ride

Scene from Portlandia shot on Eastbank Esplanade.(Photo: IFC) The new, six-part IFC mini-series Portlandia is proving to be a draw for a local bike tour operator. Evan Ross, owner of Portland Bicycle Tours, says the new show has spurred a group of tourists to request a special, Portlandia-themed route that takes them to locations they … Read more


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The Oregonian: Man gets five years in prison for Forest Grove hit-and-run

The Oregonian has the story: The case: Police arrested 43-year-old Chong Woo in August after witnesses identified him as the driver who struck a bicyclist in Forest Grove. …In a plea deal, Woo pleaded guilty this month to second-degree assault and hit-and-run, and his charge of attempted murder was dismissed. Sentence: Lesowski said Woo was … Read more


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Portland Design Works supports bike advocacy through 1% for the Planet

Just got this from local bike company Portland Design Works: PDW kicks off year with donations to BTA and Northwest Trail Alliance Portland, OR- Portland Design Works (PDW) is proud to announce it is kicking off 2011 by making matching donations of $2,400 to its local advocacy groups; the Bicycle Transportation Alliance, and the Northwest … Read more


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Weekend Event Guide

Better late than never… here are a few events you might want to check out this weekend… Friday, January 21st 9:00 pm: Dropout Bike Club Ride The dropout bike club’s monthly freak bike social ride. Meet at Colonel Summers Park, SE 20th and Belmonth. Saturday, January 22nd 8:30 am: Tree Planting By Bike Sunnyside, Laurelhurst, … Read more


Mayor releases details on Transportation Safety Summit

Mayor Sam Adams has released details of the fifth annual Transportation Safety Summit which is scheduled for February 8th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at Marshall High School (3905 SE 91st Ave). Here is the updated list of keynote speakers: Mayor Sam Adams Susan Keil, Director, Portland Bureau of Transportation Tom Miller, Incoming Director, Portland … Read more