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The flyover lives. New renderings and details for the Green Loop through the Broadway Corridor project site have been made available by architects working on the project. They include our most detailed view yet of how the path will navigate from the Parks Blocks, through the site, and up to the 30-foot high junction at … Read more
Fill them faster and tally their victims.
It should be done by next summer.
When the Portland Bureau of Transportation revealed their plans for SW Madison last week, there was at first rejoicing. Many of us are desperate for any change to our streets that makes bicycling and transit safer and more efficient. Dedicating a wide lane solely for transit and bike riders on a major downtown corridor is … Read more
Last week I took the corner into my backyard too slowly, caught my front wheel on a flagstone, and slowly tipped sideways against the side of my house. As time slowed down and/or my brain sped up in the heat of the moment, I thought about my crashes of years past.
With its second year in the books, it feels like the Gravel event has found a home with Cycle Oregon. After three decades of their signature, 7-day “Classic” event, the nonprofit has found a sweet spot around one of cycling biggest trends: riding unpaved backroads, a.k.a. gravel grinding. The tiny eastern Oregon town of Dufur … Read more
Hillsboro resident Aaron Harrison (he goes by Rambo) has a commuting style all his own. Rambo has worked in Portland bike shops for decades and he’s also a decorated track racer. I’ve known about him for years now (I can recall he and his Orange bike flying past me with whooosh during Cycle Oregon years … Read more
Small towns, big ride.
Welcome to the week. Lots to get to. But first: We must know our history. This week’s edition is sponsored by Rack Attack, where you go to figure out what bike rack is right for your car.
PBOT says the project should be completed over the weekend.
Retail shop location on SE 11th just north of Division.
Portland’s spring hiring boom continued this past week with several great new listings. Learn more about each one via the links below… –> Full Time Mechanic – The eBike Store, Inc –> Legal Assistant – Forum Law Group LLC –> Customer Care Specialist – Showers Pass –> Warehouse Worker – Castelli US –> Seasonal Mechanic … Read more