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Independent cycling and transportation news (and more!) based in Portland, Oregon since 2005. Jonathan Maus is editor & publisher. Send me news tips & feedback via DM or text 503-706-8804. Email: maus.jonathan@gmail.com. https://bikeportland.org/support
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l7ltuohexm2i
Published: October 28, 2024 19:27
This is the group of folks who will decide on the new state rule that governs the use of electric bikes in Oregon State Parks properties. Happy to see it's a solid group of folks with several smart and reasonable e-bike people
https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l7gsbljivm2h
Published: October 26, 2024 19:15
If you’re filling in your ballot this weekend and want to more about candidates and who’s best for your bike and transportation vote… browse all our interviews, videos, and stories here ⬇️⬇️
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l7e4o5ynal23
Published: October 25, 2024 17:43
Great news for east Portland... bike shop NW Pro Gear has doubled in size and is now on the high-visibility corner of SE 92nd and Foster in the heart of Lents Town Center.
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l7e2elr5v323
Published: October 25, 2024 17:02
Southeast voters! Grab your ballots and listen to author, business owner, landlord, executive coach, mom, bike planning legend, and D3 resident for 30+ years Mia Birk and I chat about the district and the candidates dueling for your vote...
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l7c5o2disr2g
Published: October 24, 2024 22:56
Grab those ballots and have a listen... or a watch.
https://bikeportland.org/2024/10/24/district-2-ballot-banter-with-kiel-johnson-390882
https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l7bpwahlgr2i
Published: October 24, 2024 18:50
Ballot Banter for council District 2 is up! I don't have time to post it on the site just yet because I'm recording D3 in a few minutes... But here's D2 resident and bike advocate Kiel Johnson and I dishing about the candidates and such.
Grab your…
https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l77gdqzjkl27
Published: October 23, 2024 20:53
Hope to see you at Bike Happy Hour from 4:00 - 6:00 pm tonight (Weds 10/23)! We'll meet in front of Ankeny Tap and Table on the Rainbow Road plaza (across street from Gorges Beer Co patio). Special guest is you and D2 Council candidate Mike Marshall... and…
https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l774x74zk62k
Published: October 23, 2024 18:05
Just came across this pic of me riding on SW Naito Parkway in 2016... before we got the protected bike lanes of Better Naito.
It was such a stressful and narrow unprotected bike lane.
Progress is cool.
https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l7722g3pnv2w
Published: October 23, 2024 17:13
"So far it is working! Cars are leaving that space free, and families who bike have a spot to park. I'm estimating about 5-10 bikes, many of which are cargo bikes carrying kids, can fit in that one parking spot."Â
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l76zz577bc2g
Published: October 23, 2024 17:12
I'm so happy that Portland has a group like BikeLoud that knows how to work with me and understands that when we both leverage or strengths we can do good things.
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l752jmp36k2z
Published: October 22, 2024 22:16
The point of impact was just east of the pedestrian overpass outside Menlo Park Elementary School. I've updated this post with photos from the video https://bikeportland.org/2024/10/22/rider-in-fatal-ne-glisan-collision-was-hit-from-behind-390772
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l7527vydwf24
Published: October 22, 2024 22:11
".... treating the issue of induced demand as irrelevant to the largest highway project that the Pacific Northwest has ever seen, the IBR team is setting a dangerous precedent that all but ensures that future projects will do the same."
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l74vg4vbey2q
Published: October 22, 2024 20:45
Did you a favor and went back over the past 12 months of election coverage on BikePortland and organized everything so it's easier to browse by council district.
All our interviews, candidate speeches from Bike Happy Hour, stories, and podcasts all in one…
https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l74qcr4ivh27
Published: October 22, 2024 19:13
Local media reports and police help us understand what happened on a tragic Monday morning.
The local media also reminds us why improving traffic culture in Portland is such a slog with their victim blaming slant and focus on "biker safety."
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https://bsky.app/profile/bikeportland.bsky.social/post/3l74dxu2p2a2i
Published: October 22, 2024 15:32
Half of tonight's proceeds will be given to a women's shelter in Portland.
https://bikeportland.org/2024/10/22/we-are-all-in-this-together-documentary-screens-tonight-390765