Podcast: Mingus Mapps on the Broadway Bike Lane Scandal
Mapps maintains he never signed-off on a specific plan and that his PBOT Director was merely starting a conversation.
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With over 5,000 attendees, MADE Bicycle Show largest ever, organizers say
Over 5,000 spectators, over 400 bikes, and over 200 builders and brands made for an epic show.
MADE Bike Show sneak peek
You have three days to see the show for yourself. Don’t miss it!
MADE Bike Show coming to South Waterfront later this month
Over 200 exhibitors will make Portland center of custom bike world August 24 – 27.
Podcast: Billy Sinkford and the MADE Bike Show
Sinkford is a bike industry insider and man behind a massive bike show coming to Portland in August.
Ira Ryan has left Breadwinner Cycles, will restart solo brand
It’s the end of another era in Portland’s rich history of custom bike builders, and possibly the start of a new one.
Breadwinner celebrates 10 years in business with limited edition model
Their longevity is a testament to the quality of their bikes and their character.
Top bicycle builders coming to Portland for ‘Open House’ Saturday
If you’re the type of person who can lose yourself in the beauty of a bicycle, or if you’re in the market for your dream bike, then you don’t want to miss the Chris King Open House this Saturday. The seventh annual event will be a gathering of 15 of America’s top bicycle makers (and … Read more
New ‘global bike show’ coming to Portland next fall
After a multi-year dry spell, there’s a new show on the calendar that could re-center Portland as a hotbed of framebuilding and high-end, custom bikes. Made, is a new “industry and consumer bike event with a mission to bring framebuilders, media and makers together to elevate and inspire”. It will take place in Portland in … Read more
Chris King’s ‘Not So Open House’ is perfect election distraction material
(Scenes from open house videos)
Comment of the Week: It’s about safety, not ‘cyclists’