Category: Bikes

  • Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: Bike-based Retail

    Bicycle-based vendors are making their mark on Portland’s street culture and business landscape. Elly and Sara host a discussion with local two- and three-wheeled shopkeepers. Can you fit an entire convenience store onto a bike? What does it feel like to pedal a coffee shop over the Hawthorne Bridge? How is the city permit office…

  • Reflecting on Sunday Parkways

    Bike Skills at Colonel Summers Park eBikes offered by Best Buy – demoed at Laurelhurst Park Returning from yesterday’s final Sunday Parkways of the season in SE Portland, I’ve noticed that my approach to the event has changed. Last year and for the first event of this year, I focused mostly on riding the loop,…

  • KBOO Bike Show: Mountain Biking

    Listen to the show (mp3, 27.5MB) This August the Bike Show gets down and dirty exploring why mountain biking could make or break Portland’s cycling future and what some folks are trying to do about it. From Forest Park trail usage to the Gateway Green, the fight for more trails is heating up this summer.

  • Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: Mountain Biking

    This August the Bike Show will get down and dirty exploring why mountain biking could make or break Portland’s cycling future and what some folks are trying to do about it. From Forest Park trail usage to the Gateway Green, the fight for more trails is heating up this summer. Join us to find out…

  • Two Interesting Downloads

    For my fellow geeks: Bicycle Boulevard Planning & Design Guidebook How to Engage Your Transportation Agency (PDF, 2.6M)