Shannon Johnson (Family Biking Columnist)
Stories by Shannon Johnson (Family Biking Columnist)
A family biking film for when it’s too hot to ride
This past week was a rough week to be the pregnant family biking columnist at BikePortland. Heck, it was a rough week to be a human being in Portland. Like many Pacific Northwesterners, our home doesn’t have AC, so we just roast and try to figure out survival strategies. Cooling off with young kids is … Read more
Voices from Dairy Creek Park: Listening to the houseless in Hillsboro
(Note: This is part two of Shannon’s story. We posted part one on Monday.) This post began with my scouting of a new park for our family to visit on our bikes. It resulted in me coming face-to-face with homelessness in Hillsboro. Which is a unique reason why I think biking is so valuable: it … Read more
