As cargo bike business booms, Splendid Cycles will move to larger space
Cargo bike specialty shop Splendid Cycles is moving this month in order to expand and meeting strong demand.
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ODOT plan will bring better bike access to Mt. Hood area
Highway 26 through Rhododendron.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Reacting (in part) to the desires of more than 2,200 survey respondents, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is poised to implement several projects in the Mt. Hood area that will improve bicycling access. As we reported back in August, wider shoulders on Highway 26 and Highway 35 … Read more
First-ever ‘Trans Am Bike Race’ will shove off from Oregon
Think you’re tough? How about 4,233 miles of unsupported racing across America?
The Monday Roundup: Winter riding tips, Damascus checkpoints & more
It’s not too late to become a winter biking expert.
Local women’s bike fashion company launches ‘Dress to Ride’ project
A local women’s bike fashion company is looking for 10 women to be part of its marketing campaign.
The Friday Profile: Craftsman Jeff Lauten, maker of unicycles and cargo bike boxes
You wouldn’t think anybody would spend $750 on a hand-built box, he said. But people like what they like.
Snowy cycling in Portland! (photos)
A snow cycling photo gallery and some thoughts on riding in the white stuff. Add your experiences of our first snow day in quite some time.
Springwater now paved — and open — from Portland to Boring
The beloved Springwater Corridor Trail just grew by 2.25 miles and now extends all the way into Boring.
Events tonight: Foster Road Open House, Bikes & Tech, West End Bikes party and more
Lots of great events happening tonight. Make your selection with our handy menu.
Cold commute open thread
How’s this cold treating you? Share your experiences — and learn from others — in this open thread.
From New Orleans to New Haven, driving is on the decline
The use of cars is on the longest slide ever recorded, one that seems only partly related to economic trends.
Local bike shop offers library card for saddles
Innovative idea from a local shop: Buy a saddle library card and check out as many saddles as you’d like before you buy.