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First annual Pedalpalooza awards recognize the festival’s best

The jaw opens and the eye blinks.

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July 5, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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From lemonade to champagne to prom: Pedalpalooza picks for weekend 2

Arrive at Portland’s annual dress-to-impress bike party both hydrated and lubricated.

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June 17, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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Fun for everybody! A 7-point action plan for a more diverse Pedalpalooza

The problem is not that people of color aren’t interested.

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June 16, 2016

Taz Loomans (Subversiveness Columnist)

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It’s time to start getting excited about Pedalpalooza 2016

What’s going to be most exciting event at Pedalpalooza this year? Your ride!

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March 3, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

22 Comments


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Find your tribe: A list of Portland’s many Facebook bicycle groups

Winter’s turning point is a good time to start thinking about where to find good times on bikes.

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February 3, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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Random acts of bikiness: Free balloons kick off Clinton Street celebration month (photos)

With shouts of “Happy Birthday, Clinton Street,” a group of grinning volunteers distributed about 225 balloons to passing pedalers Friday.

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May 4, 2015

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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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.

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January 26, 2015

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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Rudolph-lovers celebrate 50th anniversary of TV movie with sing-along on wheels

Howe rigged up a small flat-screen TV on a trailer to tow behind his bike and set up at various waypoints around downtown Portland.

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December 8, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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Portlanders celebran ‘Dia de los Muertos’ con paseo en bicicleta

The three-mile trip was the first family-oriented ride organized by Mujeres en Movimiento,

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November 3, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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‘Mujeres en Movimiento’ group brings out the bike-fun smiles

A pair of Portlanders have organized a new group aimed at giving Latinas regular events for riding bikes together.

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August 20, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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City’s most underrated bike jump? A driveway near Peninsula Park, Mercury says

Merc reporter Dirk Vanderhart says Portland’s “most underrated bike jump” is a private driveway on North Ainsworth.

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July 22, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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Portland’s ‘Unipiper’ Brian Kidd on Jimmy Kimmel Live

The young man playing bagpipes on his unicycle, of course, is nothing lots of Portlanders haven’t seen before.

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January 16, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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