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SSCXWCPDX Day One: The crazy qualifiers – Photos by Rob Kerr
The Singlespeed Cyclocross World Championships (SSCXWC) made a triumphant return to Portland yesterday. Hundreds of racers descended on Kruger’s Farm at Sauvie Island for what looked like an epic day of qualifying heats. Race organizers outdid themselves with creative competitions, fun courses, and lots of surprises — including the presence of cyclocross legend Sven Nys, … Read more
With passage of action plan, Portland now has roadmap to zero traffic deaths
32 actions aimed to eliminate traffic deaths by 2025.
Jobs of the Week: Community Cycling Center, Velotech, Black Magic Paint, City of Portland
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Weekly Video Roundup: Seattle visit, how carbon wheels are made, midpriced bike torture
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Take a photo tour of new bike access on nearly completed Sellwood Bridge
Believe it or not, it’s almost done!
Weekend Event Guide: Ale fest, SSCXWC, Chris King’s 40th, and more
Everyone’s talking about the singlespeed race on Saturday — but there’s plenty of other things to do.
Sponsor pulls out of Singlespeed Cross “World Championships” amid sexism concerns
The big party starts Friday, but not everyone is celebrating.
PSU transportation class projects: A Safer SW Salmon Street by Ross Peizer
A safer bikeway that would connect Washington Park to the Willamette River.
City will make Clinton traffic diverter permanent after data shows it’s working
A series of relatively quick and cheap fixes seems to have solved a big problem.
PSU transportation class projects: Safer routes to Bridger School by Amy Wren
An effort to create a pocket park and sidewalks near an east Portland school.
Biking and Safe Routes to School programs come up big in $2.5 million worth of regional grants
A bit of good news that will lead to more people on bikes, on foot, and on transit.