As Portland tourism booms, county data shows an odd twist: car rentals haven’t
Why is tourism to Portland soaring, and who is coming? County tax data offers a partial clue.
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Lawsuit filed in case of bike that flew off auto rack on I-5
If you needed a reminder to make sure your bike is securely fastened when it’s on an auto rack, this lawsuit should help.
New 268-apartment project at Skidmore and Williams will have a Dutch ‘woonerf’ space
One of the biggest lots on inner North Portland’s Williams Avenue corridor would become one of the city’s biggest new housing-retail projects under a proposal made public last week.
Supreme Court’s rail-trail ruling: What does it mean for Oregon?
Are our beloved rail-trails doomed? Here’s what the big Supreme Court decision means for Oregon.
Five ideas from NYC’s ‘Vision Zero’ plan that Portland could steal
Cutting Portland street fatalities is likely to require some help from the police. Will that happen in Portland?
Sandy Ridge trail users report confrontations with mace-toting couple – UPDATED
Riders at Sandy Ridge say an older couple is roaming the trails looking for trouble — and they’ve got mace and a loaded gun if
Cycling helps earn Portland ‘Fittest City in America’ title
Another reason Portland should prioritize infrastructure projects that improve bicycling: it makes us fit. In fact, what we’ve already done has helped make us “America’s Fittest City” according to one national magazine.
Filmed by Bike and Bicycle Film Festival get ready to welcome spring
Two festivals of bike-themed short films from around the world are ready to ring in the warm season at the Clinton Street Theater.
New bike business roundup: E-bikes, flowers, acupuncture, and more
From a new bike maker to a bike-based florist, we’ve got the details on the latest crop of Portland’s ever-growing list of bikey businesses.
A closer look at Oregon’s plans for a ‘bike pod’ network
Oregon’s latest bicycle tourism innovation involves full-service pods to make camping a bit easier and more enjoyable.
Get legal with Ray Thomas: How to fight for your property damage claim (Part 1)
Now what? (Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) (Publisher’s Note: We’ve split this article into two parts because Ray is an authority on this topic and he gets into some important details. Come back tomorrow for the finale. Also worth mentioning is that Ray’s firm, Swanson, Thomas, Coon & Newton, is a BikePortland advertiser and this column … Read more
Jobs of the Week
Spring is coming and what better time to jump into Portland’s exciting and vibrant bike scene! If you’re looking for a new opportunity, check out the latest opportunities posted to our Job Listings via the links below… Bike Shop Employment – Bike N Hike Development Coordinator – Community Cycling Center Morning Mechanic – Go By … Read more