Frog Ferry hosts ‘river run’ as water transit idea re-gains momentum
Hope floats for the future of Willamette River transit service.
kiel johnson
Podcast: PBOT and their search for a new leader
What do we want to see in the next leader of the Portland Bureau of Transportation?
After a walker is killed, BikeLoud says city should improve safety near Lents Park
It would only take 0.3 more miles of bike lane to make a connection to an existing neighborhood greenway.
Taking a ride on South Waterfront’s new electric pedicab shuttle
An electric pedicab has replaced a gas-powered van as a staff shuttle.
Dozens show up in the cold to deliver BikeLoud lawsuit by bike
BikeLoud Chair Kiel Johnson led about two dozen advocates to the Multnomah County Courthouse to drop off their lawsuit against the City of Portland.
Carfree Portlanders Video Series: The Johnson Family
Welcome to the latest episode of our Carfree Portlanders video series! In this episode you’ll meet the Johnson family: Kate, Kiel and Lulu. This trio is a fixture in our community, in large part because Kiel has been pushing Portlander to be a better biking city for well over a decade. I first met him … Read more
Take me to the river (by bike)!
A dip in a cool river on a hot day feels so much more refreshing after a bike ride. Thanks to Portland transportation advocacy groups The Street Trust and Bike Loud PDX, those inclined to bike to the river for The Big Float could arrive in style and show fellow floaters that biking to the … Read more
OHSU’s new loaner bike program looks to hook riders
Bicycling is like a drug for many people: Once they try it they get hooked and can’t live without it. Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) is so convinced of this phenomenon — and of the benefits of cycling in general — they’re willing to loan people a bike at no cost in the hopes it … Read more
Go By Bike adds test rides as part of OHSU e-bike push
Electric bike sales are skyrocketing nationwide and Portland is doing its part to stoke the boom. Now a new partnership between local bike shops, Oregon’s electric vehicle advocacy group, and Portland’s largest employer will make it even easier for people to purchase one. According to market research firm NPD Group, e-bike sales were up 84% … Read more