The Ride: Exploring Barney Reservoir and rugged timber roads west of Forest Grove

Many roads like this beckon adventure seekers just miles west of downtown Forest Grove.(Photos by J. Maus/BikePortland) This ride recap is sponsored by 21st Avenue Bicycles. They’ve stepped up to bring you more coverage of the great bike adventures that await right outside your door. Stay tuned all year long as we explore the best … Read more


The Ride: Scappoose to the Banks-Vernonia Trail via logging roads

Pisgah Road near Gunners Lakes Mainline was a wrong turn that turned out right.(Photos J. Maus/BikePortland) Note: Welcome to the first in a series of posts sponsored by 21st Avenue Bicycles. They’ve stepped up to bring you more coverage of bikepacking and adventure rides. Stay tuned all year as we explore the best backroads and … Read more