Portland Transport

Category: Bikes

  • KBOO Bike Show: The Metal Cowboy

    Listen to the show (mp3, 12.6M) Featuring Joe Kurmaskie, also known as the Metal Cowboy, on how touring across the country with his kids brought him to a new point in his life. Jerden Freeauf talks about a solo cross country trip. And … the new THEME SONG.

  • Crossing Bikes with Rail

    Via the SHIFT list, this is an interesting way to mix modes, especially for all the rail fans in the readership: Monthly Small Museums tour by Bike – Trainspotting! Union Station, 800 NW 6th Ave Sat 11/4, 1:00p (Tour will last at least 3 hours, more if interest)) Contact: Carye Bye, 503-248-4454, bathtublady[at]gmail.com Details: This…

  • Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: The Metal Cowboy

    The KBOO Bike Show will feature Joe Kurmaski, also known as the Metal Cowboy, on how touring across the country with his kids brought him to a new point in his life. 9-10AM, Wednesday, November 1st KBOO FM 90.7 Streamed live at KBOO.fm Podcast here later that day

  • BTA Advocates Bike Boulevard Project

    Update 10/11/06: Over at the BTA Blog, they’re reporting that this is still up for grabs in the next round of decision making and have suggestions for the next steps for advocacy. Original Post 9/29/06: We heard from you and hundreds of other cyclists that you strongly prefer cycling on low-traffic bicycle boulevards. Here’s your…

  • It Must be Real If There’s a Market for it

    The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday on a new trend in bicycle sales: commuter bikes. Oh my: A radical idea is sweeping the world of American bicycle manufacturing: building bikes that people will use for actual transportation.