The weekly Monday Roundup is BikePortland’s longest running feature. We find and filter the most notable items collected from our vast network of informants across myriad beats to keep you informed and inspired.
This week’s Monday Roundup is sponsored by Treo Bike Ranch in Eastern Oregon, who reminds you that it’s time to plan your 2019 trip! Let Treo pick you up from Portland and whisk you away to an all-inclusive cycling vacation on quiet backroads. And with that bit of business out of the way, here are … Read more
Sponsored by Treo Bike Tours in Eastern Oregon.
Sponsored by Ride Like A Girl Portland.
Sponsored by West End Bikes Anniversary Sale, going on now through March 10th.
Here are the most noteworthy things on the web we came across in the past seven days… Bring back Bicycle Day: Before the Presidents Day holiday was used to sell cars it was a “day of leisure” that many people took as an opportunity to ride and race bicycles. Worst Day Ride Photos: Don’t miss … Read more
Sponsored by Ride Like a Girl’s ‘Ready to Ride’ coaching program.
Welcome to the week. Here are the most noteworthy items we came across in the past seven days… Bicycle riders are dangerous in Japan: This Japan News article says bicycle riders need more insurance because there are 2,500 collisions between bicycle riders and walkers each year and in 2017 there were 299 bicycle collisions where … Read more
All the news that’s fit to link to.
We haven’t done a roundup since before the holiday break. So let’s get going… Netherlands bike lane problem: The Guardian reports on a chaotic mix of e-bikes and other types of micro-vehicles that are causing confusion and major safety issues in the legendary bikeways of Amsterdam. Buried in that story is a startling rise in … Read more
Some stormy weather reading.
