Rides/Events
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For details on great rides, check the Shift Calendar.
15th annual BikeCraft fair is back with a new venue and more
15 years after we hosted the first BikeCraft on a snowy night in northeast Portland, the event is back again and ready to help you find locally made, bike-inspired gifts for everyone on your list.
A night on the ‘East Buttes’
Last night I learned the buttes overlooking east Portland are full of hidden gems that are much easier to appreciate with an experienced guide.
Journalist Angie Schmitt, critic of ‘hyper-macho trucks’ and defender of walkers, to speak in Portland
One of America’s leading voices in the War on Cars is coming to Portland.
Parkways showed what Portland looks like when we embrace our values
For five precious hours yesterday, the City of Portland gave us a gift: They prohibited the use of cars on a loop of roads through downtown and the Central Eastside.
Massive crowd helps Bill Walton boost Blazers and bicycling spirit
Over 40 years have passed since former Portland Trail Blazer Bill Walton brought NBA championship glory to our city.
Weekend Event Guide: Giro PDX, Trolley Trail Fest, Cross Kickoff, Sunday Parkways and more
Sponsored by Western Bike Works. Don’t let this smattering of rain fool you, there’s still summer to be had. The weather looks perfect for riding this weekend and we’ve a ton of great suggestions (including a bonus pick that happens tonight!). Have fun out there and remember to use the comments to shout-out any other … Read more
Bill Walton rides again! And you can join him during Sunday Parkways
Get psyched for the Blazers’ 50th anniversary season.
America’s top bike/walk transportation pros coming to Portland next week
Portland will be in the spotlight next week when the nation’s leading experts on bicycling and walking planners descend on our city for the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals annual conference.
Bridge Pedal lures riders of all types to carfree highways
Thousands of people took part in the 24th annual Bridge Pedal on Sunday.
New website details excellent roads and routes in The Dalles
David Boerner is one of The Dalles’ biggest fans.