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Fatality highlights need for education

The recent tragedy on SE Foster Road has sparked a dialogue in the comments about the need for education about the dangers of riding the wrong way in the bike lane. Several commenters said they were taught as kids to ride facing traffic, “Am I the only one here who learned as a kid always … Read more

Front PageNewsSafety

May 8, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Hit-and-run driver gets nine months

John Carothers/Police photo Last summer, John Carothers (in photo) sped by cyclist Cindy Sharp on a rural road in Washington County (read an account of by someone on the ride). Carothers was towing a boat and allegedly threw water on Sharp as he drove by. The incident resulted in Sharp being bumped off the road … Read more

Front PageNews

May 8, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Velodrome bill stalls in Salem

Senator Jason Atkinson (R-Central Point)testifies on behalf of S.B 926, while Steve Brown looks on.File photo: 3/29/07 Senate Bill 926, which seeks to use $3.5 million in state lottery funds to build three new velodromes in Oregon, is stalled on the desk of the Ways and Means Committee. The bill is awaiting referral to a … Read more

Front PageLegislationNewsPoliticsVelodrome Project

May 8, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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New bike lanes on Naito Parkway

Looking north on Naito Parkway just before NW Couch Street. Steel Bridge is in the background. File photo: 5/7/07 [More photos here]

Front PageInfrastructureNews

May 7, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Help Metro set spending priorities

Metro is asking cyclists to help “shape the nature of your neighborhood.”

AdvocacyFront PageNews

May 7, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)


Monday Night Racing roars back to PIR

Racers at PIR, with MAX and Mt. Hood in the background.File photo: 5/1/06/[View gallery] The 11th annual Monday Night Bike Race series kicks off tonight at Portland International Raceway (PIR). This popular series runs through August 27th and according to organizer Jim Anderson it’s one of the most popular series of its kind in the … Read more

Front PageNewsRacingRides/Events

May 7, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Mayor adds Bicycle Master Plan back into budget

Download PDF (232 KB) Mayor Tom Potter has just sent a letter to all four City Commissioners and the City Auditor detailing six additional expenditures he will be able to fund in the budget. Included among them is $100,000 for the Bicycle Master Plan Update process. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: “OMF (Office of … Read more

Bicycle Master PlanFront PageNewsPolitics

May 7, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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New map, new energy connect Portland and Milwaukie

PDOT’s Transportation Options Division specializes in individualized marketing programs that help make it easy for Portlanders to choose to walk, bike, or take transit.

Front PageInfrastructureNewsResourcesSoutheast

May 7, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Weekend recap: bike move, path clean-up and more!

On Saturday, a group of cyclists showed up to help Savannah Teller-Brown move-by-bike. Photo: Dat Nguyen

Front Page

May 7, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

7 Comments


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Shift unveils Pedalpalooza poster

With just one month before the kickoff of Pedalpalooza, Shift has unveiled this year’s event poster:

Art/CultureFront PageNewsRides/Events

May 7, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Fatal hit-and-run on SE Foster Road

[Thanks to Lieutenant Mark Kruger of the Portland Police Bureau Traffic Division, Anita at KATU-TV and Aaron at KGW-TV for help on this story.] At 3:51 this afternoon 58-year-old Jerry Alvin Hinatsu (name has not been released) was killed by a hit-and-run driver in outer southeast Portland while riding the wrong-way in the bike lane. … Read more

Front PageNewsSoutheast

May 4, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Forum members plan bike path clean-up

This Sunday, at 10AM several members of the Portland Bike Forums will meet up at Gateway Transit Center to clean up the I-205 bike path. It all started with a post to the forums on April 2nd by “Oldguyonabike”,

Front PageNewsRides/Events

May 4, 2007

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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