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How cycling changed my life in 2022

Some of this can simply be attributed to getting older, but I’d like to give a good deal of credit to my bicycle. 

Front PageOpinion

December 29, 2022

Taylor Griggs (Staff Writer)

12 Comments


Opinion: Who really cares about record traffic deaths?

If we want to end this madness, we must care about this issue — and the people who are dying — enough to act differently.

Front PageOpinion

December 20, 2022

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

30 Comments


Dispatch from Paris: Reading BikePortland from the TGV

Reading about US transportation issues while in a country which has already taken bold steps toward reduced car use is disorienting.

Front PageOpinion

December 14, 2022

Lisa Caballero (Assistant Editor)

27 Comments


When it comes to bike theft; don’t despair, prepare

I have never once been so scared of losing a bike that I won’t park it around town.

Bike TheftFront PageOpinion

December 7, 2022

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

27 Comments


Hubris and icy streets: a cautionary tale

I’m not particularly worried about traveling in cold and icy weather. But that didn’t stop me from completely wiping out on black ice while biking the other day.

Front PageOpinion

December 6, 2022

Taylor Griggs (Staff Writer)

25 Comments


Opinion: Who cares if cars are killing coho in Cascadia?

The fact that there isn’t more urgency around the issue is not surprising, since people have accepted every single other negative trade-off that comes with our car-centric system.

Front PageOpinion

November 30, 2022

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

13 Comments


Guest Opinion: Why I voted for the BikeLoud lawsuit

The time to demand better bike infrastructure is now.

Front PageOpinion

November 30, 2022

Guest Opinion

7 Comments


Opinion: My personal e-bike revolution

Biking should not be difficult. It shouldn’t be an arduous task based in a sense of moral superiority and a victim complex.

Front PageOpinion

November 16, 2022

Taylor Griggs (Staff Writer)

17 Comments


Opinion: Despite panic, I understand why activists deflate SUV tires

The idea that the comfort of middle class and wealthy people is the most important issue facing our society is the idea that got us into this crisis in the first place.

Climate ChangeFront PageOpinion

November 9, 2022

Taylor Griggs (Staff Writer)

167 Comments


No, PBOT did not permit a car photo shoot on the carfree Blumenauer Bridge

A car besmirched this hallowed ground.

Front PageOpinionThe Scene

November 8, 2022

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

29 Comments


What’s behind PBOT’s $4.4 billion street maintenance backlog excuse?

The maintenance backlog excuse should not be the end of the conversation — it should be the start of a new one.

Front PageOpinion

November 2, 2022

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

66 Comments


Guest Opinion: Stop telling me to be safe when I’m biking

I need to point out why this way of speaking isn’t helping anyone – and what cyclists actually want instead.

Front PageOpinion

October 28, 2022

Guest Opinion

63 Comments


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