Sneak peek at new carfree path entrance to Mt. Tabor Park
One small step for Parks, one giant leap for Portland.
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Parks bureau says they’ll retrain staff following bogus sign ‘mistake’ at Mt. Tabor
No employee will be disciplined, but we suspect a training memo was sent around to remind folks of proper signage protocols.
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.
Arson at Mt. Tabor Park spreads fears of larger blaze – UPDATED
Late Thursday night, the Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association (MTNA) posted an urgent message on their Facebook page: “Urgent: Fire watch needed for Mt. Tabor Park,” it read. The reason? According to witness reports and the MTNA, 33 fires have been set by arsonists in the past week or so. They say the burn areas are … Read more
Who is Mt. Tabor’s moto man?
(Please welcome new contributor Hannah Moraes! You might recall her post-race interviews from the Red R Crit last week.) A motorcycle rider on Mt. Tabor? During the weekly bike race? After a collision between a rider and skateboarder brought an abrupt end to the third week of the Mt. Tabor Race Series on June 16th, … Read more
A new bike path into Mt. Tabor Park is coming into focus
It will finally connect South Tabor to its namesake park.
Speak up for a new path into Mt. Tabor Park from Division Street
Time to let the city know you want a new bike path to Tabor!
Residents hope the time has finally come for new path to Mt. Tabor Park
An effort to build a multi-use path to access Mt. Tabor from SE Division Street is getting new life from a committee of neighborhood activists.
Popular trail at Mt. Tabor Park now signed “No Bikes” – UPDATED
Trail use conflicts continue to plague one of Portland’s most popular urban sanctuaries: Mt. Tabor Park. For many years, the several miles of narrow singletrack trails looping around the park have been known as a fun place to ride a mountain bike. But, given the park’s urban setting and natural beauty, the crowded trails are … Read more
New signs clarify “No Bicycles Please” on Mt. Tabor trail
A new sign greets visitors to the Green Trail in Mt. Tabor Park.(Photo: Harrison Fishback) About a week ago, new signs appeared on a popular dirt trail in Mt. Tabor Park that read, “No Bicycles Please.” The new signs are on what’s known as the ‘Green Trail’ in the northern section of the park. The … Read more