Comment of the week: Courts, not cops, as the core of bike theft neglect
Biking is so cheap and efficient that it’s a blip on almost every chart, including enforcement.
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Weekend Event Guide: Corn cross, Blazers Bike Night, sausage ride, and more
Let’s do this!(Photo: J Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery Things are getting a bit lean on the various ride calendars… Except, that is, if you are a cyclocross fan (and can get to Bend). If you aren’t into racing … Read more
Comment of the Week: The slow, possible work of progress
Effective political tactics have a way of staying effective.
Weekend Event Guide: Thriller, a brewery tour, podcast party, and more!
Rain can’t stop fun bike rides and events. Check our selections and get out there!
Comment of the Week: The decline of ageism in biking
Actually, older people are driving the modern biking movement.
Weekend Event Guide: Freak bikes, urban singlespeeding, levees, and more
Freak Bike Fall is back and there’s a ride, race, and other fun stuff all 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. Finally fall has really set in. After a summer that just didn’t want to go away, we’ve … Read more
Comment of the Week: For this rider, driving is a necessity
You love to bike. You need to drive. What’s a Portland parent to do?
Weekend Event Guide: Crusade, Ghostbusters, 3-speeds, and more
The wait is over.(Photo: J Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery Now that we’re well into October, I guess it’s not too early to get into the Halloween mood. If you need some inspiration on that front, look no further … Read more
Weekend Event Guide: SuperSwap, Better Block, Artcrank, a big climb, and more
Artcrank on Saturday is where art, friends and a love of bicycling comes together.(Photo: J Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. This is one of those weekends that will take some serious planning to make sure you don’t miss anything … Read more
Comment of the Week: The Four Types of Bikeways
But what if we turned the four types of bicyclists concept on its head?
Weekend Event Guide: Bike & Beer Fest, Parkways, carfree Crater Lake, and more
Your last chance (until next summer) to ride carfree around Crater Lake. (Photo: J Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. How will you mark the change in season? How about a trip south to Crater Lake for 24-miles of carfree … Read more
Comment of the Week: The missed opportunity of Tilikum Crossing
Problems with the west-side landing of Tilikum Crossing.(Image: Ted Buehler) The new transit/bike/walk bridge opening across the Willamette next year has become one of Portland’s go-to examples of how we continue to do great things. And it’s certainly true that it’s a massive investment in active transportation. But as reader Ted Buehler argued in a … Read more