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WEBCloser look at Depave’s Skate Park Plaza on SE 7th (video) It’s awesome, but BikePortland has heard quite a bit of grumbling from folks trying to bike through. 1 hour ago.
People on Bikes: 44th annual Seattle to Portland ride
WEBJul 16, 2023 · 5,500 people biked into Portland this weekend for the 44th annual Seattle to Portland ride. STP, as it’s known by locals, is such an institution around here it’s almost a rite of passage. The ride is a fundraiser for its organizer, Cascade Bicycle, a large cycling advocacy nonprofit group based in Washington. The 200+ mile route comes right ...
Portland World Naked Bike Ride Photo Gallery – BikePortland
WEBJuly 31, 2022. 35. Rolling down NE Lloyd just before turning onto the Blumenauer Bridge. Full gallery below. (Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) I have no idea how many people showed up to Peninsula Park for the World Naked Bike Ride tonight, but I don’t think people stayed away like organizers had hoped. The crowd was absolutely massive ...
Portland’s World Naked Bike Ride will take the year off
WEBJune 12, 2024. 42. The pre-ride gathering at Peninsula Park on July 31st, 2022. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) There will be no World Naked Bike Ride in Portland this year. Think of it as a well-deserved year off for a ride that’s been working overtime for two decades. Organizers announced today they plan to take a one-year hiatus to ...
Local riders create ‘Bike Corking for Social Justice’ how-to guide
WEBJul 2, 2020 · Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) Founder of BikePortland (in 2005). Father of three. North Portlander. Basketball lover. Car driver. If you have questions or feedback about this site or my work, contact me via email at maus.jonathan@gmail.com, or phone/text at 503-706-8804.
Celebrating 10 years of the Go By Bike valet! (Video)
WEBApr 5, 2022 · On Friday I rolled down to help celebrate this milestone. OHSU Director of Transportation and Parking Brett Dodson, who’s supported Go By Bike from the beginning, told me the valet is, “A major component of how people get in and out of the South Waterfront.”. For him it’s all about geometry. “For every one parking stall, we can put 10 ...
Photos and recap of the OMTM Winter Social Ride - BikePortland
WEBJan 13, 2020 · Those folks were taking part in the annual OMTM Winter Social Ride. Despite pouring rain and temps in the 40s, well over 100 people turned up at Golden Pliers Bike Shop 1451 (N. Skidmore St) yesterday. OMTM is Our Mother the Mountain, a group that began as a place to share unpaved routes and …
Let’s build it! Portland’s Protected Bike Lane Design Guide is finally ...
WEBOct 15, 2021 · Let’s build it! Portland’s Protected Bike Lane Design Guide is finally out. The new guide tells us we could build a physically-protected lane (like the one in the graphic on the left) on East Burnside between Couch and 11th for as little as $224,000. At long last, Portland has an official guidebook to build out its protected bike lane network.
Bridge Pedal and the dream of Portland – BikePortland
WEBAug 14, 2022 · 31. (Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) I did Bridge Pedal again this morning for the first time in 12 years. And it was dreamy. I used to do this massive event every year, but I got tired of the bottlenecks and the chaos. Or maybe I just became jaded. But I’ve felt a renewed sense of wonder and excitement about Portland’s cycling culture ...
‘Streets 2035’ and Pedestrian Design Guide will help city decide …
WEBOct 12, 2021 · It’s a lot to think about. (Source: Streets 2035/PBOT) If you’ve ever wondered who-gets-what-and-why on streets and sidewalks, you might want to tune into the Portland Bicycle Advisory Committee meeting Tuesday night (10/12) where managers of the city’s Streets 2035 and Pedestrian Design Guide projects will be presenting.. We know it sounds dry and wonky, but there’s reason to pay ...