‘Cycle City’ exhibit coming to Portland Children’s Museum
Grab the kids (or just act like one) and check out the “Cycle City” exhibit opening at the Portland Children’s Museum on January 31st.
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New riverside project raises questions about linking east-bank paths
A proposed service shop for racecars and motorcycles is the latest puzzle piece in the awkward connection between Southeast Portland’s two riverfront bike paths.
Organic Transit plans Portland test drive event for solar/pedal-powered trike
Organic Transit, makers of the ELF solar and pedal-powered trike, have announced a test drive event in Portland this weekend.
Key supplier to Portland’s bike share vendor files for bankruptcy (updated)
In order to continue operating, the company has been granted the right to ignore some of its debts and negotiate with its creditors on any other available ways to compensate them.
Three-year grant could fund better biking to Portland middle schools
Portland’s Safe Routes to School program is moving up the age ladder.
When TriMet asked for bridge names, bike-inspired ideas rolled in
Here’s a look at a few of them.
Travel Oregon launches Columbia Gorge Bicycle Trail Survey
Riding the Historic Highway.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) A new online survey just launched by Travel Oregon wants to know more about your bicycling experiences in the Columbia River Gorge. With exciting cycling momentum — both on and off road — in the Gorge, state tourism officials now hope to analyze the impacts of recently completed … Read more
The Monday Roundup: Bronzeville biking, mandatory reflection & more
Chicago’s Bronzeville already has two protected bike lanes and 15 bike share stations; now the city is testing a program, designed by Portland’s Alta Planning, to make biking work better for Bronzeville residents.
City’s ‘Green Loop’ could be ‘Like Sunday Parkways everyday’
The most exciting vision we’ve seen from the city in years.
From mortality to mortification, 25 years of bruises on PDX streets
With 42,000 miles on Portland’s city streets, you’d think I would have been injured by now. But I remain unscathed. Well, almost.
Portland’s best (and worst) elementary schools for biking and walking
Portland seems to be edging toward its transportation goal for elementary schoolers: getting as many of them to walk or bike to school as the average American kid did in 1969.
Jobs of the Week
Start the new year with a new job in the local bike industry. We’ve had three excellent opportunities posted to our Job Listings this week. Check out more details via the link below… Bicycle Sales – Lakeside Bicycles Backup SoupCycler – SoupCycle Account Service Representative – Chris King Precision Components