Blast from the past: BikeTV visits Pedalpalooza in 2005
An NYC cable access show interviewed some familiar faces.
history
Should the I-205 path be named after onetime Portlander Woody Guthrie?
Guthrie lived a few blocks from the trail for one very creative month in 1941.
Join us Monday to learn about the history of Portland bicycling
The free event is at the Kennedy School and will span 140 years of local bike history.
A lost scrap of NW Portland history: How a fortune cookie helped save Thurman Street
Thurman Street was supposed to be long gone by now, but a stroke of luck stopped ODOT’s plans.
Unearthed: 1975 City of Portland “From here to there by bicycle” map
Hop on your Schwinn ten-speed!
Guest post: Advocate and bike scene veteran Carl Larson says goodbye
Carl is the city’s all-around bike culture Renaissance Man.
The secret history of Portland’s weirdest neighborhood
The district that might have been can tell us a lot about the districts we want to build today.
Why are these 11 buildings illegal in most of Portland?
They’re cheaper to build, less controversial, more energy-efficient and more family-friendly. So why do we ban them?
In 1934, The Oregonian’s ‘Let’s Quit Killing’ campaign declared a war on traffic deaths
The nationally-known campaign was strikingly similar to today’s Vision Zero.
As Clinton Street’s bikeway turns 30, locals plan a celebration
The Clinton Street bikeway is one thing for sure: beloved.
130 years of Portland’s transportation history in one chart
When you step back far enough, the history of transportation starts to look less like a river and more like a set of waves.
From the Portland city archives: A tall bike on Union Avenue in 1980
Tall bikes look great in sepia, too.