Helen - Cycling Portland

Need a Bike Rack for Your Business?
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I was at a great little place called Cafe Eleven. It’s on Rosa Parks near MLK. There isn’t a bike staple to be found, and the owner says she’s been trying for a year to get the city to install some on the parking strip …
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The Reason for the Season
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The 2011 Holiday Bike Drive took place on Sunday. 470 “first bikes” were given away to children of low-income Portland families. Here’s the atrium at Emanuel at 7:30 in the morning on Sunday. And here’s the atrium at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday. Part of the …
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Bike the Lights Recap & Photos
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There are a few things I really LOVE about this time of year. (And, no, the annual Black Friday 1/2 price Sock Sale at Fred Meyer isn’t one of them). Every year, a group of my cycling friends gathers in NE Portland. We ride out …
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Is There a New Bike in Your Future?
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My friend Paula asked me recently to go with her to look at bikes. Bike shopping in Portland can be a bit daunting. There are over 60 bike shops located all over town and each one seems to have a specialty. Paula doesn’t own a …
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