The Ride: From Portland to Eugene on two wheels
It sure beats driving on I-5.
The Ride
An occasional series that shares some of the Portland region’s best bike rides.
Gravel ‘Epic’ lures riders to Oregon Coast Range and delivers on its promises
Some do it to get a good time, others to have a good time.
Finding heaven on the Hell of the North Plains
Backroads is an understatement.
The Ride: To the Oregon coast and back via Nestucca River Road
The backcountry byway makes this route a keeper.
The Ride: One century to rule them all
Everything I like, in one loop.
Escape the city with an easy overnight (or two) at Dodge Park
30 miles from Portland. The first 20 are on the carfree Springwater path.
The Ride: Pedaling from Portland to Hood River
A century filled with dreamy backroads and views of Mt. Hood.
The Ride: Exploring the ‘dark’ side of Larch Mountain
Few things make me happier than a narrow dirt trail that meanders beyond a “road closed” gate.
The Ride: A return to Timber’s snowy, logjammed backroads
A snowy, muddy — and mostly sunny! — adventure.
Escape the City: In search of Hobo Joe
A great escape in Washington County
The Ride: Exploring the Gifford Pinchot National Forest ‘Hinterland’
Just across the Columbia 50 miles east of Portland lies a great forest that beckons your bicycle.
The Ride: Gorge backroads delight on the Dalles Mountain Mutiny
Come along for a backroads adventure high above the Columbia River Gorge.