Comment of the week: A TriMet bus driver on letting bikes pass first
What’s it like to drive a bus in a city full of bikes?
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Truck driver does ‘rolling coal’ on riders, and one of them is a bike cop
Purposely spewing diesel exhaust fumes from your truck onto bike riders is all fun and games, until you unknowingly do it to an off-duty cop.
PBOT ad campaign: ‘This is why drivers should slow down’
PBOT has a new walking safety campaign to educate Portlanders about the perils of driving too fast.
Mayor Greg Ballard will bring wisdom from Indianapolis to Portland next month
One of the country’s bike-friendliest mayors is coming to Portland to offer insights to his counterparts here.
Dogs and bikes: A ‘Puppy-Palooza’ inspired photo gallery
Like dogs and bikes? You’re not alone.
Jobs of the Week
This week we had two job opportunities come in from north of the border. If you’re looking for a change in scenery and wouldn’t mind a bike job in Seattle or Longview, Washington, check out the listings below… Bicycle Mechanic / Sales – Canyonview Cyclery Recycle and Reuse Manager – Bike Works Seattle Bike Mechanic … Read more
A six-point plan to make Portland a better place to grow up
I moved to Portland because it would be the place in the US with the greatest opportunity to bicycle calmly, safely, and in good company. We can keep leading the way. Here’s how.
Weekend Event Guide: Parkways, parties, art & more
Hope you’ve got some time to sample one of these fine events this weekend: from a bike art showing to MTB demos, we’ve got something for everyone in this week’s guide.
Man injured after being clipped by rear-view mirror on Highway 26
A man riding a bicycle on Highway 26 got clipped by a mini-van mirror yesterday.
PBOT details fix for Marine Drive rumble strip slip-up
The new rumble strips on Marine Drive were installed incorrectly. Here’s how PBOT says they plan to fix it.
Portlander’s ‘protected intersection’ concept gets first on-street demo (in Minneapolis)
A Portland planner’s concept for a way to almost completely eliminate bike-car conflicts from American intersections got its first road test in Minneapolis this month.
Dates announced for carfree riding around Crater Lake
You’ve got three chances this year to experience a carfree Crater Lake.