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Reporter Name – Michael Friedman Ride Date – Thursday, June 17, 2010 Ride Report About 50 people showed up for the inaugural Tutu Food Cart Ride. As we moved throughout downtown, the usual rush of group bike riding was accentuated by giggles and smiles as we seemed giddy to ride around sporting our most fashionable … Read more
Reporter Name – rev phil Ride Date – Friday, June 11, 2010 Ride Report We traversed the ends of the bikesexual universe without leaving the theater! The show featured original films from a dozen different filmmakers. New places representing include Detroit and Australia. The crowd spilled out into the street where a massive dance party … Read more
Reporter Name – Elisabeth Flaum Ride Date – Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Ride Report This ride was a lovely scenic tour of various SE Portland water features. We began at Reed College, pedalling over Reed Lake, and visited places like Westmoreland Park, Oaks Bottom, Johnson Creek Park, and Crystal Springs. The closure of the Springwater … Read more
Reporter Name- Oregon Humanities Ride Date – Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Ride Report About sixty Portlanders of all ages gathered under the Hawthorne Bridge, and we set off on our “Pedal through Time” tour led by Lewis & Clark professor Reiko Hillyer. With stops on the Eastbank Esplanade and a tour through Old Town/Chinatown, the … Read more
Getting a tour of Mike’s Movie Madness. Reporter Name – Carye Bye Ride description Ride Date – Friday, June 11, 2010 Ride Report Yes we had Marilyn, yes Marilyn Monroe on the tour, a mid-afternoon Museums By Bike/Hidden Portland bike ride on the theme of Museums and Hollywood. Portland now has two Movie Museums plus … Read more
Great to see kids in the Pedalpalooza spirit. Reporter – Bece Kidder Ride Description Ride Date – Sunday, June 13, 2010 Ride Report The ride was a lot of fun. There was a three year old who decorated her helmet similar to mine and a 7 or 8 year old that attended his first PedalPalooza … Read more
Reporter – melissa magic Ride description Ride Date – Sunday, June 13, 2010 Ride Report The ride was GREAT! Beautiful weather, Happy faces and everyone was dressed up in sparkles and of course, FUR!! We met up at Col. Summer Park, and attracted a crowd with our fire spinning, hoop trix and LOUD Soundsystem, (thanks … Read more
Reporter – Scott Lieuallen Ride – Old French Bikes Ride Date – Monday, June 14, 2010 Ride Report We met at Petit Provence on Division and geeked out on all the old French bikes for a half hour or so. Trevor showed up and shared his very detailed knowledge of Cycles Peugeot. Other attendees had … Read more
Reporter – Amos Hunter Ride – Fallout Shelters of Portland Date – Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Report A great group of around 50 joined up at the Lloyd Center to hear the history of fallout shelters and the civil defense program in Portland. After a bit of history we bombed through the underground parking labyrinth … Read more
(Photos: Jeffrey Bernards)
