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How to ride a bike in Portland

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March 11, 2022

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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How to survive Portland’s wet and slippery streets

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November 18, 2020

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Get ready to roll through the heat with these tips

As if we didn’t have enough on our plates, now a heat wave is coming. Given that we’re in the midst of a surge in biking and many of you might not have been through a hot summer season before, it’s worth thinking ahead about how to stay comfortable when cycling gets sweaty. Biking in … Read more

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July 24, 2020

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Lube up and ride on: Tips from a bike lube geek

Hi! My name is Maria Schur and I work as the national sales representative for HGNR, which is the Portland-based, U.S. distributor of Dumonde Tech bicycle lubrication products. If you’ve heard of me around town as Bicycle Kitty, recall my Forest Park commute back in 2012, or read my articles here on BikePortland, you know … Read more

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July 17, 2020

Maria Schur

29 Comments


Is it icy where you are? Open thread for road conditions

The more you know.

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December 27, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

45 Comments


Ride the heat wave with these 10 proven tricks

Time to get wet.

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July 31, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

79 Comments


Survive winter riding with these 30 pearls of wisdom

The straight dope on surviving and thriving on big adventure rides during winter.

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January 2, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

77 Comments


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Guest post: 9 tips for a better rainy day bike ride

Some sage advice to circumvent soggy cycling.

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October 13, 2016

Pedal PT

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New to biking? Been a while? These tips will comfort you

It’s all in the pedals, knees, saddle and bars.

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April 12, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

23 Comments


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Comment of the Week: Eight simple tips for wet riding

For those of you who’ve moved to Oregon in the last year: yes, every winter is like this.

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December 11, 2015

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

58 Comments


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A few words of advice for folks working to conquer hills

A reader makes a solid case for why and how to stay in the saddle the whole way up.

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October 15, 2015

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

96 Comments


Take the no-sweat challenge (and other tips to survive the heat)

A few hot tips (get it?!).

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July 1, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

44 Comments


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