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Jonathan "J.R" Reed

BikePortland Articles by Jonathan "J.R" Reed

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Dead Freeways Ride

What: Dead Freeways Ride When: Saturday, April 11, 11am-2pm Where: 1 SE Madison St. (on the Eastbank Esplanade by the Firehouse and Hawthorne Bridge) What if…Portland built all the freeways it planned? This ride will follow the routes of several highways that never made it off the drawing board, such as the fabled Mt. Hood … Read more


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Bike camping – Alder Flat

What: Bike camping – Alder Flat, Mt Hood National Forest When: Saturday, April 11-Sunday, April 12 Where: Meet 9:00am at Cleveland Ave MAX Station, 1300 NE 8th Ave, Gresham (Gresham end-of-line). Ride promptly at 9:15am. Alder Flat Campground in the Mt. Hood National Forest.  No fees, bring your own food.  Outhouse a mile from camp, but no water or … Read more


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Midnight Mystery Ride

What: Midnight Mystery Ride Where: TBA When: Meet Friday, April 10, 11:00pm, ride at midnight Meet.  Ride at Midnight.  End up somewhere.  More info: Team Midnight, www.yeabikes.net/midnight/index.html


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Bike to Work breakfast at Pioneer Square

What: Bike to Work breakfast at Pioneer Square When: Tuesday, May 12th, 7:30am – 9:00am Where: Pioneer Square (SW Morrison St./SW 6th Ave, downtown Portland) Tranportation Options and SmartTrips Downtown are planning a special Bike to Work breakfast at Pioneer Square on Tuesday morning, May 12. TriMet is taking part this year to be on hand … Read more


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JUNKride

What: JUNKride When: Tue., April 21, 6:30 p.m – 9:00p.m. Where: Keen Footwear, 926 NW 13th Ave., No. 210, Portland, OR 97209 In time for Earth Day, two environmentalists cycling 2,000 miles in a quest to end the age of disposable plastics will pedal into Portland, Salem and Newport for free public lectures starting April 21 on … Read more


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Bike the Pipe

What: Bike the Pipe When: April 11, 9:00am-4:00pm  Where: Meet at Maggie’s Buns (2007 21st Ave.) near Pacific University in Forest Grove. (**Portland meet-up: 7:15AM Park Max) Join friends from across Oregon this Saturday, April 11th on a leisurely 20 mile bike ride through the beautiful, ag-based towns of Forest Grove and Gales Creek. The day-long … Read more