After complaints, Parks Bureau removes misleading “No Bicycles” signs at Mt. Tabor Park
It appears to have been a careless and misguided plan to keep bicycles off dirt trails.
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Hillsdale abuzz with shoppers, despite outcry over bus lanes
The prediction that the bus lanes will cause business closures “in a matter of months” apparently has not yet come to pass.
Freeyapalooza was a neighborhood treasure hunt for a good cause
I rolled down to Colonel Summers Park in southeast Portland on Saturday morning to help Freeya launch their new app. You might have seen Freeya’s ads on here and around town and the app is now available for download (iOS and Android). It’s a cool app, you should totally download and use it! Why am … Read more
New cycling apparel brand launches in Portland
Former Nike designer and outdoor industry veteran George Nelson has launched Kansept1 (sounds like “concept”), a new cycling apparel company. Nelson’s resume in the apparel design field includes brands like Pearl Izumi, Patagonia, DaKine, Fox Racing, Merrell and others. He graduated from Rhode Island School of Design then moved from Boulder, Colorado to Portland in … Read more
Youth demand action as Global Climate Strike takes over Portland
(Scenes from today’s Youth Climate Strike. Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
Curator of Portland’s ‘random bike art’ museum retires from PBOT today
The handiwork of PBOT Traffic Maintenance Supervisor Kirstin Byer and her crew.
Pedalpalooza starts Monday with 5 weeks of bike riding inspiration
Pedalpalooza will look and feel a lot different this year, but organizers have done an amazing job putting together something that could be every bit as memorable. Because Covid-19 is still very much a concern and riding in groups is still a bad idea, the name of the game this year is that daily themes … Read more
Here’s what you’ll find at the 15th annual BikeCraft fair this weekend
Our friend Joe “Metal Cowboy” Kurmaskie has stepped up to organize BikeCraft this year. With the big event coming up this weekend, I asked him to send over mini profiles of the vendors and a bit about what to expect. Take it away Joe! BikeCraft 2019 is set for November 30th and December 1st (a … Read more
Racing org director says Alpenrose Dairy sale would have ‘profound’ impact
The future of cycling events at Alpenrose Dairy once again looks grim. This morning Oregon Bicycle Racing Association Director Chuck Kenlan wrote in an email that, “OBRA is at risk of losing access to the facilities… The effect… would be profound if this happens.”