Welcome to our Weekend Event Guide archives. This column runs on the Front Page every Thursday afternoon and gives you a rundown of the best bike events happening in the Portland region.
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What this season lacks in light and warmth it more than makes up for in holiday spirit.
Time to make plans for the weekend. There’s so much to do among our wonderful community of fellow bike lovers that you shouldn’t let the cold and dark keep you from joining in the fun.
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Cascade Locks is one of the most beautiful stops on the Cyclocross Crusade calendar. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
Welcome to the weekend!
While our stellar weather seems to have passed, we embrace yet another change in the season. And if you’re a cyclocross fan, this rain is what you’ve been waiting for.
Note: Some events cancel in the event of rain (always double-check event website before heading out), and this week we’ve shared two events happening Monday (10/29) just as a bonus because we like you so much.
Discover hidden history of Portland with Shawn Granton (on left, with megaphone) of Urban Adventure League and local historian Dan Haneckow. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
Another gloriously sunny and colorful weekend is almost here. If you need some ideas for things to do, we’ve got a few tips.
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Get out there and enjoy our fall splendor. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
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Things could get a bit crazy at Alpenrose this weekend.
The weekend is near. We hope you’ll have the time and ability to indulge your love of cycling. The fall colors are peeking out and we’ve got some season-appropriate suggestions in this week’s guide.
Get out and enjoy it. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
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Hasn’t this weather been amazing? The onset of crisp and colorful fall-like conditions have us dreaming about long days in the saddle. While we might see a spot of ran here and there on Saturday, there should be plenty of sun for the Harvest Century and Sunday Parkways.
Here’s our selection of things to do on a bike this weekend…
Kidical Massive is Saturday. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
The Weekend Event Guide is sponsored by Abus Bike Locks. Thanks Abus!
Two more days until the weekend.
Here’s our selection of the events worth checking out…
Friday, September 14th
Midnight Mystery Ride – “At midnight we ride” location TBA Don’t forget to check the MMR website for the start location of this month’s ride. Bring a jacket and something warm to drink! More info here.
Even the kids are excited that ‘cross season is here. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
The Weekend Event Guide is sponsored by Abus Bike Locks. Thanks Abus!
Welcome to the weekend.
Hope you’re good at managing your time because Saturday is jam-packed with cool things to do. If you are into ‘cross, this is the first double-header weekend of the season with races in Vancouver and Sandy. But wait, there’s more! Do not miss the screening of Drew Coleman’s “State of Cyclocross” film Saturday night, which he shot in one day using the old-school super-8 format.
If you like local culture and lore, ride to see the swifts on Friday, then check get a rare peek inside the PPB’s Traffic Division HQ in St. Johns on Saturday. Or if you love hanging out and supporting local businesses, the Golden Pliers Bike Shop Grand Opening Extravaganza is on Saturday.
