Free to good home: a bicycle-powered star destroyer
Considering that one of these requires the annual combined economic output of several star systems to produce, that’s a pretty good deal.
Rides/Events
NOTE: Our calendar is down for maintenance. We hope to release a new one soon. For ride and event information, see our coverage below and sign up for our Weekend Event Guide and Weekly Reader emails.
For details on great rides, check the Shift Calendar.
The Ride: Mountain biking on the Wilson River Trail
Let’s all bow down in respect for the awesome Wilson River Trail.
The Ride: Unpaved fun on Banks backroads (photo gallery)
Just beyond Banks awaits a world of backroads possibilities.
‘Grand Prix’ will bring big-time bike racing to Portland, if sponsors step up
A major pro bike race in Portland with World Tour teams? It could happen if sponsors step up.
‘Lock Stars’, solutions, stories, and more at tomorrow’s Bike Theft Summit
We’re excited for the Portland Bike Theft Summit tomorrow (12/10) and hope you are too. As I mentioned last week, I’ve put together three panel discussions that will be the meat of the event. The discussions will tackle key pieces of the bike theft puzzle including: prevention, recovery, enforcement, parking design, and more. Today I … Read more
Agenda set for the Portland Bike Theft Summit
The Bike Theft Summit is just one week away. Peep the agenda and start getting mentally prepared!
Portlanders pedal to help others at annual ‘Cranksgiving’ ride
Portland’s Cranksgiving ride is a good example of doubling down on doing good.
Tenth annual BikeCraft set for December 6-7
BikeCraft, the holiday gift fair for bike lovers, is back.
Three events tonight: Bicycle Times launch, fashion trunk show, Senator town hall
We’re so spoiled with great bike events in Portland.
Blazers Bike Night recap and photos
Despite the weather and the score not turning out great, Blazers Bike Night was fantastic!
Bridge Pedal registration opens today, with promise of first ride over Tilikum Crossing
This year’s Bridge Pedal comes with a bonus: A chance to ride over the new Tilikum Bridge before it officially opens.
Weekend Event Guide: Thriller, a brewery tour, podcast party, and more!
Rain can’t stop fun bike rides and events. Check our selections and get out there!