Portland has been doing progressive city planning for many years to create special paths for bike riders. Andrew Land is one of Portland's citizens who ...
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Census: Portland and Oregon lead nation in biking to work
According to analysis by the League of American Bicyclists, Census results show that the amount of people biking to work in Portland has increased 71 percent since 2005 and 231 percent since 2000. The Census data also showed that 59 percent of ...
City project gives North Portland school a biking boost
The new bike lane and bike parking in front of Cesar Chavez School on N. Willis Blvd. Biking continues to improve for residents of North Portland. The City just unwrapped a small but important improvement that will improve bike safety during pick-up ...
Local advocates celebrate 25 years of biking to work
By JASON HOPPIN - Santa Cruz Sentinel A group of bicyclists gather outside of the downtown Santa Cruz Jamba Juice for Bike to Work/School Day last year. SANTA CRUZ - Twenty-five years ago, a dedicated band of local two-wheelers wanted to emphasize ...
City encourages biking to work
Wendy Majewski, City of Vernon transportation demand management co-ordinator, prepares for Bike To Work Week from May 28 to June 3. Planning is underway for Bike to Work Week. A team leader workshop for Bike to Work Week will be hosted by the City of ...
Biking in Buenos Aires Just Got Easier: Introducing the City's New Bike Paths
by Paula Alvarado, Buenos Aires on 02.10.10 If you're thinking about traveling to Buenos Aires, consider taking your bike with you. ...
Bike to Work Day: Experience biking's benefits
Cyclists wait at a stoplight on Market Street during last year's Bike to Work Day. The 16th annual event is next Thursday, and could put you on a path to ...
Bike week shows convenience of biking to work
The annual event promotes biking to work as a way to reduce pollution, promote health and decongest the roadways. "You can look at gas prices. If you bike to work every day, that can be a substantial raise if you didn't have to put a $50 tank of gas in ...
Portland deflated to No. 2 Best Bike-Friendly City
by Teresa Blackman PORTLAND -It appears that Portland has lost its bragging rights for being the most bike-friendly city in the nation. ...
Thousands biking Seattle to Portland this weekend
Some roads between Seattle and Portland will be full of bicycle riders this weekend for the annual Seattle to Portland bike ride. The Associated Press Some ...
Portland cyclist - and its reputation as bike-friendly city - takes hit
The woman on the bike was Carmen Piekarski a cartographer who works for the City of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability. ...