The Monday Roundup: Major Taylor recognized, cycling’s bro culture, campus car culture, and more
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Search Results for: e-bikes
Family Biking: No, you don’t need an e-bike (but you’d love having one)
Some think it’s impossible to be a carfree family without an e-bike. It’s not.
Family biking profile: For the Kurtens, the right bikes helped them go carfree
The right bike can make carfree living much easier.
TRB Dispatch: Portland’s transit equity research and poster sessions
As transit goes, so goes bicycling.
Job: Bike Builder – River City Bicycles
Job Title Bike Builder Company / Organization River City Bicycles Job Description River City Bicycles is looking for full and part time bike assemblers. Bike builder applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of bike build experience and familiarity with a range of bikes and current build standards including: – Properly torqued fasteners – … Read more
TRB dispatch: Micromobility, big data, and hyperloops
They’re very serious about hyperloops.
BikePortland is at TRB thanks to TREC at PSU
Aaron Brown is our special TRB correspondent.
The Monday Roundup: Baller bikes, cycling cheat sheet, car ad comedy, and more
Sponsored by the Eastbank Esplanade closure which starts February 1st!
Showdown looms for major bike parking policy update
What is the true cost of bike parking?
The Monday Roundup: Chaos in utopia, a ‘bicycle beltway’, Oslo’s big move, and more
We haven’t done a roundup since before the holiday break. So let’s get going… Netherlands bike lane problem: The Guardian reports on a chaotic mix of e-bikes and other types of micro-vehicles that are causing confusion and major safety issues in the legendary bikeways of Amsterdam. Buried in that story is a startling rise in … Read more
A tragic realization about a BikePortland reader and supporter
Two days ago I received a strange email. It was simultaneously matter-of-fact and tragic. “Hi folks,” it read. “My dad was killed by a truck (he was walking at a crosswalk). I would like to stop his autopay subscription of $10/month.” It only took me a few minutes to realize this man’s father was 82-year-old … Read more