Category: Modes

  • 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…

  • Business Journal Readers Support Light Rail Expansion

    As you know, from time to time I mention online polls that the Business Journal is conducting. My experience is that their audience leans a bit to the right of the general population here in the Portland metro area. Which is why it was gratifying to see that their poll supported Light Rail on Barbur…

  • Transit Riders Union Gets Some Airtime

    In the form of an opinion piece on the Oregonian’s online opinion page (and reference in the print edition) which also got linked from the Oregonian’s commuting blog. The four key points of the manifesto: The Transit Riders Union advocates four things: Save Fareless Square, halt the cuts to bus service, elect the TriMet board…