Closed after Gorge fire in 2017, the Oneonta Tunnel is now open and ready to ride
(Left: East end of the Oneonta Tunnel in 2017 after the Eagle Creek Fire. Right: All cleaned up and ready to ride today! Photos: ODOT)
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Cycling wins big in statewide tourism recovery grants
Oregon’s tourism commission Travel Oregon has just announced $2.4 million in economic recovery grants to help create more Covid-safe tourism opportunities. Among the 60 winners, many of the awards will improve cycling trails and riding destinations all over the state. Here are the projects (emphases mine): Central Oregon Trail Alliance ($25,000) to construct a new … Read more
Zero Covid cases so far, say Oregon bike racing officials after four large events
It appears bike racing — even mass start events — can happen safely despite the lingering presence of Covid-19 and its variants. The Oregon Bicycle Racing Association announced this week that after hosting four large bike races so far this year, they’ve had zero reported cases of the virus. “It has been inspiring to see … Read more
Jobs of the Week: Cycle Portland Bike Tours/Rentals, Go By Bike
Two fresh opportunities posted this week. Learn more about each one via the links below… – Bike Tour Guide/Shop Staff – Cycle Portland Bike Tours and Rentals – Bike Valet Ambassador – Go By Bike