Author: Chris Smith

  • KBOO Bike Show: Bikes on the Border

     Listen to the show (mp3, 27.6MB) Alon and Tori speak with Kimball Taylor about his book The Coyote’s Bicycle about the role of bicycles in immigration on the Mexican border. In the second half they talk with Lorenz J. Finison about his book, Boston’s Cycling Craze, tracing the history of race and gender at the dawn of…

  • KBOO Bike Show: Bike Culture

     Listen to the show (mp3, 28.6MB) Tori speaks with well known bike community figures about the history and current state of Bike Fun in Portland, including: Ayleen Crotty, founder of the KBOO Bike Show, Filmed by Bike and Breakfast on the Bridges Carl Larson (aka @LilBikesBigFun), late of the BTA Nathan Jones, founder of the Thursday Night…

  • KBOO Bike Show: Pain-free Cycling

     Listen to the show (mp3, 27.2MB) Tori and Alon speak with Leah Benson of Gladys Bikes and Annalisa Fish of Endurance PDX about how to make your body work with your bike, covering everything from saddles, to exercises to bike fits to physical therapy.

  • KBOO Bike Show: New and Improved CCC

     Listen to the show (mp3, 18MB) Mychal Tetteh and Laquida Landford from the Community Cycling Center join Jocelyn for a discussion of changes at the Center: a new logo, a new web site and new programs.

  • Class of 2015

    A personal highlight for me each year is the opportunity to serve on the panel reviewing presentations for the PSU/PBOT Traffic and Transportation Class. I look forward to seeing the work of each new crop of advocates and this year is no exception! Debra Monzon (PDF 1M) is looking for ways to make Thorburn Street…