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‘Enough is enough’: Pedalpalooza riders will join youth climate activists at ODOT protest
“Enough is enough!” Portlander Hami Ramani is pissed. He’s tired of what he sees as a lack of bold action against climate change from the Oregon Department of Transportation and their bosses. To do something about it Ramani has just launched a new ride that will happen this Wednesday (tomorrow, 7/21) to show support for … Read more
A Unity Ride recap and thoughts on respecting bodies in public spaces
Publisher’s Note: Maritza Arango is BikePortland’s new events editor! This is her first (non Weekend Event Guide) post. Maritza moved to Portland from Bogotá, Colombia in January 2021. Stay tuned for a proper intro and more of her perspectives on Portland’s bike scene. – Jonathan How hard is it for humans to understand that differences … Read more
Relive the Red R Criterium with racer interviews, video and photos
(Photos from Saturday’s race. Top two by Greg Schmitt, bottom two by J. Maus/BikePortland)
Hundreds roll to honks of approval on Portland’s ‘loud and proud’ Rainbow Ride
(Photos by Amy Danger)
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