Blazers Bike Night recap and photos
Despite the weather and the score not turning out great, Blazers Bike Night was fantastic!
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Bridge Pedal registration opens today, with promise of first ride over Tilikum Crossing
This year’s Bridge Pedal comes with a bonus: A chance to ride over the new Tilikum Bridge before it officially opens.
The Monday Roundup: A shared-street test in Chicago, the birth of ‘cross and more
This week’s best bike links begin with a European street design in Chicago.
Comment of the week: Courts, not cops, as the core of bike theft neglect
Biking is so cheap and efficient that it’s a blip on almost every chart, including enforcement.
What makes people stop at red lights? Other people, study finds
It might be peer pressure. It might be geometry.
Vision 0.08: Why any major safe-streets effort must tackle alcohol
Why does today’s street safety movement seem to trivialize it?
Jobs of the Week
We’ve had three excellent job opportunities posted this week. Learn more via the links below… Warehouse worker/customer service representative – Portland Design Works Bicycle Tourism Project Coordinator – Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center Inside Sales Representative – Cyclone Bicycle Supply
Weekend Event Guide: Corn cross, Blazers Bike Night, sausage ride, and more
Let’s do this!(Photo: J Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery Things are getting a bit lean on the various ride calendars… Except, that is, if you are a cyclocross fan (and can get to Bend). If you aren’t into racing … Read more
Clackamas County wants Metro to fight climate change by widening roads
More than half the money in Metro’s climate plan is already slated to go to road construction and repair.
Portlanders say street parking is getting worse, but their neighborhoods are getting better
It looks as if the people have spoken.
PPB officer on a mission to curb downtown bike theft
One PPB officer has made it his personal mission to battle bike theft.
Portland’s ‘Peacock Lane’ holiday light show will go car-free on busy nights
First it was the Last Thursday art festival. Then Old Town’s weekend entertainment district.