Oregon Bike Summit will bring national perspective to Portland
Local, regional, and national speakers, as well educational workshops, will be part of the event. An Oregon bike rack at last year's Oregon Bike Summit.(Photo © J. Maus) Oregon's dream to become the #1...
View ArticleTourism conference attendees will learn about bike-friendly communities
In yet another sign that bicycling is gaining traction with Oregon's tourism industry, the upcoming Governor's Conference on Tourism will feature a workshop on bike friendly communities. The workshop...
View ArticlePress Release: Oregon Bike Summit kicks-off tomorrow
Press release below from organizers of the Oregon Bike Summit, which kicks off tomorrow in Portland (stay tuned for coverage): Third Annual Oregon Bike Summit to Focus on Funding, Support for Bicycling...
View ArticlePre-Summit bike tour and the splendors of spring
Paul Adkins, from Bike Friday in Eugene, rides in Northeast Portland.Slideshow below(Photos © J. Maus) Before the opening keynote and dinner of the Oregon Bike Summit, Roger Geller from PDOT and Scott...
View ArticleSummit off to an inspiring start
Summit attendees gathered for an inspiring set of speeches.(Photos © J. Maus) The Oregon Bike Summit got officially underway last night with a healthy (and inspiring) dose of perspective. Attendees...
View ArticleBlumenauer says; “Hold the weasels accountable”
U.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer addressed the Oregon Bike Summit this morning.(Photos © J. Maus) U.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer opened the Oregon Bike Summit today by outlining three steps bike...
View ArticleBikes Belong chief outlines a new “Golden Age” of bicycling
Bikes Belong Executive Director Tim Blumenthal(Photos © J. Maus) Few people in the bike world have a longer, more diverse, and impressive resume than Tim Blumenthal. He's a former bike journalist, he...
View ArticleMountain bikers go face-to-face with issues
PUMP's Roger Louton -- talking with Oregon State Parks Trails Coordinator Rocky Houston -- used the Summit to get some answers abouta trail building project he's involved in.(Photos © J. Maus) One of...
View ArticleSessions help turn ideas into action
Groups brainstormed and discussed priorities for action. (Photos © J. Maus) The real heavy-lifting of the Oregon Bike Summit happens in the break-out sessions. This morning the 200 nearly attendees...
View ArticleSummit attendees outline priorities, next steps
Kristin Dahl with Travel Oregon facilitated a session on recreation.(Photos © J. Maus) As I mentioned in my previous story, participants in today's Oregon Bike Summit broke off into brainstorming...
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