Report: Daytime Naked Ride
More 2006 Pedalpalooza coverage View the full calendar of events. Original ride listing. Yes folks, there were two separate naked rides in the streets of Portland on Saturday (check out this report on the other one).
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Report: 135 on Midnight Mystery Ride!
More 2006 Pedalpalooza coverage View the full calendar of events. Original ride listing. According to Midnight Mystery Ride (MMR) founder Ayleen Crotty, last Friday’s ride was the largest ever. 135 people showed up and took over the streets of North Portland.
Report: Malty Beverage Ride
More 2006 Pedalpalooza coverage View the full calendar of events. Original ride listing. This report submitted by Deepak:
Report: Naked Ride and Dance Party
More 2006 Pedalpalooza coverage View the full calendar of events. Original ride listing. Last night, hundreds of free-spirited pedalers (including me!) crammed into an old industrial building on the Burnside Bridge for an epic party. It was the Pedalpalooza Kick-off Dance Party and World Naked Bike Ride all rolled into one. Even the infamous martini … Read more
Pedalpalooza Daily – 6/11
[Pedalpalooza runs from 6/8 – 6/24 and is organized by Shift to Bikes. View the full schedule here.] Here’s a list of today’s events:
Report: Breakfast on the Bridge
More 2006 Pedalpalooza coverage View the full calendar of events. Original ride listing. Breakfast on the Bridges (B-on-B) is a proud Portland tradition that Shift to Bikes organizes the last Friday of every month. In honor of Pedalpalooza, it’s happening every Friday in June.
Pedalpalooza Daily – 6/10
[Pedalpalooza runs from 6/8 – 6/24 and is organized by Shift to Bikes. View the full schedule here.] I hope you’re well-rested (and not too hung over from the Midnight Mystery Ride!) because today there are 14 events for you to choose from. Whatever you do, don’t miss the dance party tonight! Here’s a list … Read more
Report: Happy Hour on the Hawthorne
More 2006 Pedalpalooza coverage View the full calendar of events. Original ride listing. Amy, Bethany and the Mocktails volunteer crew were out on the Hawthorne Bridge last Friday to serve drinks and snacks to homebound commuters. This is the after-work version of the well-known Breakfast on the Bridges tradition started by Shift to Bikes.
Report: Kickoff Parade
More 2006 Pedalpalooza coverage View the full calendar of events. Original ride listing. Pedalpalooza debuted in grand style at last night’s Kickoff Parade. No one got an official count but I’d guess somewhere around 150-200 people showed up.
Report: Bucks for BMX
More 2006 Pedalpalooza coverage View the full calendar of events. Original ride listing. The Bike Gallery dusted off some BMX memorabilia for their Bucks for BMX movie benefit. Held last night at the Bagdad Theater in Southeast Portland, the event was a fundraiser for the soon-to-be constructed Glenhaven Skate and BMX Park.
Pedalpalooza Daily – 6/9
[Pedalpalooza runs from 6/8 – 6/24 and is organized by Shift to Bikes. View the full schedule here.] I just realized that today’s events last literally all day. From an early 7:00am start for Breakfast on the Bridges to a Midnight Mystery Ride, which has been known to last till 7:00am. Good luck fellow bike … Read more
Pedalpalooza Parade route and advisory
Just a quick update on tonight’s Pedalpalooza Kickoff Parade. Remember that because of Rose Fest activities several bridges might be closed for extended periods of time and due to construction on Naito things are pretty ugly right now. So if you’re headed downtown from the Eastside, either give yourself plenty of time to get down … Read more