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People on Bikes

Welcome to People on Bikes, a column that takes a closer look at who’s riding bikes in Portland. These pictures can tell us a lot: Who’s riding? Who’s not? What type of bikes do we ride? How do people stay cool in summer and warm in winter?

If you like bikes, bike fashion, or just have an anthropological curiosity about what people look like when they ride, you’ve come to the right place. Check the past editions below — and don’t forget to check out special editions from New York City, Copenhagen, and Colombia!

People on Bikes: SW Stark Street

The latest installment in our ongoing People on Bikes series takes us to SW Stark St. in downtown Portland. These images were taken between about 5:20 and 5:45 pm yesterday evening just east of the intersection of SW Stark and 3rd. This section of the street has two travel lanes — one of them is … Read more

People on Bikes

April 11, 2012

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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People on Bikes: Eastbank Esplanade

For the latest installment of our People on Bikes series, Will Vanlue headed out to the Eastbank Esplanade to catch some evening commuters enjoying a bit of winter sunshine. The photos were taken near the Hawthorne Bridge between 4:00 and 5:00 o’clock this past Friday. For those of you not familiar with Portland, the Esplanade … Read more

People on Bikes

January 30, 2012

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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People on Bikes: Cold Commute Edition

More photos below.(Photos © J. Maus) Twas a bit nippy on the ride into work this morning. Perhaps the coldest commute we’ve had in quite some time around these parts. Frost was visible on the road and leaves and it was hovering near freezing when I left my house. With all the scarves, gloves, and … Read more

People on Bikes

December 1, 2011

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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People on Bikes: Waterfront Park near Hawthorne Bridge

Today’s shoot was at Waterfront Park. I saw many types of bikes and people. It was great to see the summer styles. Scroll down for more.(All photos © J. Maus)

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May 12, 2011

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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People on Bikes: E Burnside and SE Ankeny

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People on Bikes

February 24, 2011

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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People on Bikes: N. Interstate at Albina

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People on Bikes

February 2, 2011

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Photo series: People on bikes in Portland

(Photos © J. Maus)

People on Bikes

January 17, 2011

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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