Weekend Event Guide: Tweed, gear-fixing, mysteries, and more
Fresh ride ideas for the taking.
Features
Comment of the Week: Does Vision Zero require gravel freeways?
A freeway outside Delft, Netherlands.(Photo: Edwin van Buuringen) The most important concept in American streets advocacy right now seems to suggest that all rapid car travel should be abolished. That’s the perspective of BikePortland reader Tait, who argued semi-satirically this week that if preventing one person’s death is truly more important than fulfilling everyone else’s … Read more
Weekend Event Guide: Peep parade, bike camping, trail work and more
Little peeps and their people.(Photo courtesy of Kidical Mass PDX) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. Looks like the calendar is a bit light this weekend. It is Easter weekend after all and lots of folks will just chill on Sunday … Read more
Comments of the Week: Two readers’ concepts for fixing SE Ankeny at 11th
Turning a terrible intersection into a destination.
Weekend Event Guide: Gorge gravel, tandems, photo show, and more
The Dalles hosts three events this weekend.(Photo J. Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. The weather looks to be great this and we just so happen to have a stellar line-up to choose from this weekend. Whether you want to … Read more
Comment of the Week: A pro-bike case for the Portland that was
We can throw our backs into shaping the future, but it’ll always be the present that we feel in our bones.
Weekend Event Guide: Racing, Dropouts, Tigard hunt, buffoonery and more
Happy 10th Birthday to the Dropouts!(Photo by Brian Smith) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. Do you plan on riding this weekend? It looks like it might rain a bit, but you’re tough and that shouldn’t change any of your plans. … Read more
Comment of the Week: Bicycling and the future ‘Golden Age’ of Portland
It’s a pretty bold claim, but I was inspired.
Weekend Event Guide: Sunset, sipping, a scenic highway and more
Get out and get some.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. Even with a bit of wet stuff that might fall from the sky this weekend, it will still be nice and toasty. Hopefully you have some time … Read more
Comment of the Week: The hidden political cost of neighborhood greenways
An argument that Portlanders are used to hearing over and over and over again.
Comment of the Week: The case against a bike path alongside I-84
Terry makes some pretty solid points, both about planning and about the difficulty of equitable decision-making.
Weekend Event Guide: Gold sprints, road race, path surprises, and more
Get out and explore the Springwater Corridor path on Saturday.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. What are your plans for the weekend? The weather looks like it will hold up and be just dandy for some bike … Read more