Category: Bikes

  • Tip of the Hat, Wag of the Finger: Interstate and Greeley

    Tip of the Hat to Commissioner Sam Adams who closed the right turn from Interstate onto Greeley after the second serious car/bike crash in two weeks. Wag of the Finger to the Portland Police Bureau who declined to issue a citation or conduct an investigation despite eyewitness accounts that would suggest the possibility of erratic…

  • Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: Women for Bikes

    A roundtable discussion with women who advocate for cycling. 9-10AM, Wednesday, November 7th KBOO FM 90.7 Streamed live at KBOO.fm Podcast here later that day

  • Recognition

    There’s a piece in the Daily Journal of Commerce today noting the confirmation of Scott Bricker as Executive Director of the Bicycle Transportation Alliance (Scott has been interim since this summer). Scott and I have labored side-by-side on a number of issues since we both were appointed to TPAC (Metro’s technocratic – as opposed to…

  • Looking for a Quick Ride?

    Rent a bike! Similar to the Flexcar car sharing program, but perhaps paid for in part by advertising, we may soon be able to rent any of up to 500 bicycles in downtown Portland. From portlandonline.com: The City of Portland is accepting proposals for a bike rental system in the central city area. Imagine being…

  • KBOO Bike Show: New Vehicular Homicide Law

    Listen to the show (mp3, 11.4M) Bike lawyer Ray Thomas answers all your legal questions and talks about the new Vehicular Homicide law.