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Jonathan "J.R" Reed

BikePortland Articles by Jonathan "J.R" Reed

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Job: Bike/Ped Project Coordinator (City of Wilsonville) – FILLED

Job Title Bike/Ped Project Coordinator This position has been filled. Company/Organization City of Wilsonville Job Description Bicycle & Pedestrian Project Coordinator, a newly created, grant-funded position for SMART (South Metro Area Regional Transit), designed to implement priorities set forth in the City’s Bicycle/Pedestrian and Transit Master Plan. The incumbent will work with existing community groups … Read more


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Jobs of the Week

This is our weekly reminder of recently posted job listings on BikePortland. SoupCycle, who cook up and deliver by bike is searching for a “Souperhero” and Hillsboro based womens clothing retailers, Team Estrogen, seeks a customer service representative. Each job comes with unique benefits. Check out full details in the links below: SoupCycler Extraordinaire — … Read more


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Job: Customer Service Representative/Returns Processing (Team Estrogen) – FILLED

Job Title Customer Service Representative/Returns Processing This position has been filled. Company/Organization Team Estrogen Job Description Customer Service Representative, Returns Processing Team Estrogen is an online retailer of women’s cycling, triathlon and fitness apparel. We are dedicated to meeting the needs of every woman who wants to ride her bike, run, or exercise in comfort … Read more


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Jobs of the Week

Two new job opportunities were posted on the BikePortland Job Listings this week. SoupCycle, who cook up and deliver by bike is searching for a “Souperhero” and Hillsboro based womens clothing retailers, Team Estrogen, seeks a customer service representative. Each job comes with unique benefits. Check out full details in the links below: SoupCycler Extraordinaire … Read more


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September, 2009 site stats and top stories

Here are BikePortland’s traffic stats from the month of September, 2009. The most popular post of the month, after being noticed by news aggregator Fark, was our story about the beer-pouring, pizza-delivering, fully amplified Hopworksfiets built by local company Metrofiets. Following in popularity on BikePortland in September (counted by page views using Google Analytics) was … Read more


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Jobs of the Week

Two great job opportunities were posted on the BikePortland Job Listings at the end of last week. Weir’s Cyclery is hiring a head mechanic, and the BTA is adding to their advocacy staff. Check out full details in the links below: Lead Bicycle Mechanic — Weir’s Cyclery Statewide Bicycle Advocate — Bicycle Transportation Alliance


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Product Review: Showers Pass “Portland” rain jacket

Showers Pass CEO Ed Dalton sportingthe Portland jacket at this year’sWorst Day Ride(Photo © Elly Blue) Showers Pass, a local cycling gear company, has been making waves with its “Portland” rain jacket since it was introduced in 2008. The jacket is notable for crossing technical outerwear with vélocouture flair resulting in a handsome daily commuter … Read more


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August 2009 site stats and top stories

Here are BikePortland’s traffic stats from the month of August, 2009. The most popular post of the month was the locally produced video entitled ‘Performance’ which, according to Youtube.com has garnered nearly three quarters of a million YouTube views in the three weeks since its initial publication on that site. Following in popularity on BikePortland … Read more


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Read and ride with Boneshaker: A Bicycling Almanac

I’ve just spent a lovely but overly warm summer morning hunkered down in the cool basement reading the latest edition of Boneshaker. The small volume’s attractive recycled brown cover is reminiscent of an army field manual, but with an attention grabbing color illustration of a bicycle enticing me in to the table of contents. It … Read more