A big bike shop now anchors east Portland’s Lents Town Center
Corner location attracts attention at a busy intersection.
Bike Shops
Another north Portland bike shop is closing
It’s the fifth closure in the last four years and leaves behind an 18 square-mile bike shop desert.
Citybikes will cease business this Friday
This is very likely the end of a nearly four-decade run.
Landmark Portland bike shop goes 100% electric with River City E-Bikes
Another sign that e-bikes are surging in Stumptown.
Missing Link bike shop temporarily closed as owner faces spinal surgery
The shop needs financial support to remain viable while the owner recovers.
Downtown Trek store moving to Slabtown; Gladys closing; Golden Pliers moves to Alberta
The one constant in our local bike shop ecosystem, is change.
Amid revenue decline, the CCC will shift away from retail bike shop
Being voted ‘Best Bike Shop’ last week wasn’t enough to save this beloved retail space.
River City Bicycles owner spent two weeks in ICU after truck collision
He’s very luck to be alive.
REI will leave Portland, taking its full-service bike shop with them
Say it ain’t so REI!
A new bike shop has opened near the Blumenauer Bridge
Nicholas Sorenson has set up shop on East Burnside.
Past and present Citybikes owners in legal tussle over assets, shop’s future
A dispute between current and past co-owners of Citybikes Workers Cooperative has turned into a messy legal battle that will decide the future of the storied institution. Founded in 1986, Citybikes has been a cornerstone of Portland’s cycling scene with its “mothership” location on Southeast Ankeny near 20th and its former Annex location (now closed) … Read more
Seven Corners Cycles will close after 22 years
Southeast Portlanders are mourning the loss of Seven Corners Cycles after owner Corey Cartwright announced he will close the shop by the middle of August. The shop, on SE 21st just north of Powell Blvd, has been in business 22 years. (The name of the shop comes from its first location in the Seven Corners … Read more