Are you prepared for this rainy weather? What’s a little rain? At least it isn’t freezing this weekend. (The good news is that if icy conditions did [...]
[UPDATE: The Oregonian's Hard Drive blog has an update on this story]
The Willamette Week has gotten their hands on a preliminary report of this year’s bike counts from the City of' [...]
Shared-lane markings, like This morning the Federal Highway Administration released a 135-page comprehensive update to their Manual on Uniform [...]
The Steering Committee hopes theIt’s been about a month since we last checked in with the Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030. The plan is slated to be adopted [...]
Collin Roughton got some training Portland residents Ashley Mitchell and Collin Roughton are making last minute preparations for a [...]
Kids learn the ropes during a bikeThe Safe Routes National Partnership has just released a new report detailing how five communities around the country — including Portland [...]
A scene from the BTA’s Annual MeetingAt their annual meeting tonight in Northwest Portland the Bicycle Transportation Alliance will have a lot of questions to answer. Almost a month after they fired their executive director and [...]
Joe Hagedorn, with sons Cole[Publisher's note: This family biking profile comes to you from our newest writer, Alaya Wyndham-Price. Stay tuned for a bike-friendly business profile and other stories from Ms. Wyndham-Price.]
“We' [...]
It’s already there, so As Portland and many other cities ponder big plans for bikeways in the coming years, one question that comes up a lot is [...]
There are always lots ofThis weekend is the Community Cycling Center’s annual Holiday Bike Drive. This year the theme is “It takes a community” and it will be [...]
ODOT Region 1 Director The Portland metro area’s regional director of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is leading a charge to raise the profile of transportation safety for all modes.
ODOT [...]
Biking and walking are good for business.The fledgling Bicycle Business League (BBL) and the Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) have joined forces to garner support from local businesses for the Portland Bicycle [...]
Metro’s RTP contains a $20 billion This morning, Metro’s Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation voted 14-3 in support of the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP). Portland Mayor Sam Adams [...]
The door is open. Who will walk in?As the Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) readies to launch a national search for a leader to replace Scott Bricker, we thought it’d be fun to make a few guesses [...]
Most kids’ bikes available in the US,After an exhaustive search for a good city bike for my son, I [...]
Riding under the lights (and in the cold) Note to event organizers: All it takes to coax hundreds of biking Portlanders to your event — even in temps hovering near [...]
Brrrr. See how others bundled up below.This morning’s commute was one of the coldest (mid-20s without windchill) and windiest I can remember in the five years I’ve lived in Portland. I was curious how many people would set out on their bikes this morning (I [...]
View of NE Broadway during the morning rush hour.
“It might not inspire folks to ride, but might inspire them to advocate.”
— reaction to the photo from @ehdub on Twitter
I sat near the Broadway [...]
Mayor Adams has a laugh with Ian Stude.Adams Carroll: BikeCraft V has come and gone. More than 50 talented crafters and artisans rolled their wares into Sandbox Studio. They shared handmade jewelry, prints, bike accessories, [...]
Legislation would make more federalU.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) is looking to introduce a new bill to Congress next week that would create a $2 billion [...]
Bicycling in Washington County presentsThis past year has involved many transitions at the Bicycle Transportation Alliance. Staffing has been particularly affected — over the course of 2009, nine full time [...]
Metro President David Bragdon.With momentum surging for the Columbia River Crossing and what could be a pivotal Project Sponsor’s Council meeting just hours away, Portland Mayor Sam Adams and Metro [...]
Join us to talk about bikesYes, we know tonight is the big Ducks vs. Beavers Civil War football game, but for anyone not planning to watch [...]
PBOT has made major safety improvementsThe Sellwood Bike Boulevard project is nearing completion and the neighborhood wants to celebrate. The Sellwood Moreland Improvement League (SMILE) will host a bike ride and party on [...]
Tom Daly wants to help with 25-year old Portland resident Tom Daly has worked at several local bike shops and has seen many used bikes in his day. Now that he’s opened his own repair [...]
The DynoLight from Beaverton-based Light On!.[You can meet Brian Engelen from Light On! (and Fun Reflector) this Saturday at BikeCraft V. He’ll be one of nearly 50 local vendors selling their bike-oriented arts, crafts, and other products. Don’t miss it!
I have owned the [...]
Meet the Carter Family: Dave, Paul (9), Jan, and Val (12).
