Hearing finally set for new off-road trails at Burlington Creek
Better late than never!
Off-road Cycling
After complaints, Parks Bureau removes misleading “No Bicycles” signs at Mt. Tabor Park
It appears to have been a careless and misguided plan to keep bicycles off dirt trails.
Riding adaptive mountain bikes at Newell Creek Canyon Nature Park
Adaptive mountain bikes (aMTBs), are designed to allow people with disabilities to ride on rugged terrain.
NW Trail Alliance hires first-ever executive director
The Northwest Trail Alliance has hired its first-ever full-time, salaried executive director. Lisa Olivares has over two decades of nonprofit management experience and holds a Master of Urban Planning degree the group says will help them, “move into new areas of land stewardship and trail building.” The Portland-based nonprofit that maintains, builds, and advocates for … Read more
No ‘Short Track’ series at Portland International Raceway this year
Thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic the 2020 bike racing season was nearly wiped out completely. This season has gotten off to a very promising start with huge field sizes and lots of enthusiasm; but this morning we got some bad news. The Oregon Bicycle Racing Association has announced that the Portland Short Track Series will … Read more
Gateway Green attracts a diverse cross-section of bike riders
(A typical Saturday at Gateway Green.)