Event Name: Capital Bikeshare Lessons Learned Event Start Date: 8 April 2011 Start Time: 3:00:00 PM Event Description: We’re pleased to announce that Gabe Klein, former Director of the Washington DC Dept. of Transportation, will be in town Friday April 8th, along with Alison Cohen, President of Alta Bicycle Share, Inc., which operates Capital Bike … Read more
Event Name: Safe Routes to School Spring Kick-Off Event Start Date: 2 April 2011 Start Time: 10:00:00 AM Web Site: http://www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm Event Description: FREE, family-friendly event to celebrate health, safety and physical activity. Hands-on workshops for adults. Activities and games for kids. Helmet fitting and giveaway, bike repair, healthy lunch, community bike ride, and more! … Read more
As a custom frame builder, I pay a lot of attention to the distances between the three primary contact points that a rider shares with their bicycle — their saddle, pedals, and grips. The millimeters in between guide my decision making from design to assembly. Component and accessory designer Ergon concerns itself, not only with … Read more
Event Name: Division Streetscape Project open house Event Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Event Start Time: 5:30-7:00pm Event Location: St. Philip Neri Church, 2408 SE 16th Ave Event Description: The project is currently in the design and engineering phase. Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2012. The City of Portland is designing improvements for … Read more
Event Name: Cycle Club – Riding Clinics Event Start Date: 19 March 2011 Start Time: 8:30:00 AM Web Site: http://www.nwpersonaltraining.com/subs/events/event_details.php?event_id=150 Event Description: Are you a beginning or intermediate level cyclist wanting to take your cycling to the next level? Join local bike racer, Sara Fletcher and dynamic personal trainer, Kara Carlson from NW Personal Training … Read more
This week we feature a five month paid internship position where you help folks Discover Wilsonville. Additionally, we are re-posting one item from last week to clarify the details of a job offered by local women’s athletic apparel company, Team Estrogen. Check the links below for full job details and be sure to tell them … Read more
Event Name: BikePortland Get-Together Event Date: Wed. March 30th 5:30-7:30pm Event Location: Lents Commons – 9201 SE Foster Rd, Portland 97266 Event Description: The next in our 2011 series of Get-togethers made possible by SKS. We’ll be talking about local issues with the folks who live, work and ride in the area. Please join us. … Read more
Job Title: SMART Transit Internship Company/Organization: City of Wilsonville Job Description: Opens: March 1, 2011 Closes: Monday, March 14, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. The City of Wilsonville is launching a grant funded transportation program called Discover Wilsonville. This project is similar in scope and nature to other “Smart Trips” and “Travel Smart” programs. The target … Read more
A variety of bike oriented positions await your passionate presence this week. From women’s apparel to graphic design to freelance travel writing focused on the Rose City, there may be a job just for you. Check the links below for full job details and be sure to tell them you read about it here. Good … Read more
Year: 2008Brand: surleyModel: steam rollerColor:maroon/brownSize:56cmPhoto: http://i133.photobucket.com/albums/q73/kaylabt/DSC_0682.jpgStolen in Portlan, OR 97212Stolen:2011-02-24Stolen From: 26th and albertaNeighborhood: albrta art districtOwner: kayla traismanOwnerEmail: kayla.traisman@gmail.comReward: yesDescription: 2008 maroon/brown surley steamroller (no decals) polo bike conversion. bmx stem and flat bars, gear ratio 34×22, a few bike polo stickers, 32 hole touring/29er wheels, black and green copenhagen sign made into a … Read more
Event Name: Tour of Remodeled Homes Event Dates: March 12-13, 2011 Time: 10:00-5:00pm Event Description: Enter to win a Showers Pass Double Century jacket at the Tour of Remodeled Homes.* The HomeBuilders of Metro Portland & Professional Remodelers Org are showing off remodeled homes throughout the Portland Metro area. Ride your bike to the home, … Read more
Event Name: Tweed Ride – A very virtuous ride, indeed (see also ‘Vice’ April 2, 2011) Event Date: Saturday March 5th, 11:00am Event start location: Union Station, Old Town Event Description: from the excellent event promo poster: “We shall fashionably spin at leisure through our Rose City, noting the several sides of culture. Therefore, bring … Read more