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52nd Annual New Year's Day Ride
It turns out the New Year’s Day Ride really has been going for 50 years. In fact, 2009 was the 52nd. Sam Knudsen says he started the tradition in 1957.
There were only 40 of us this year probably because it rained so hard. On the other hand, it wasn’t very cold and we had [...]
Categories: Bicycling
Bike Commute Challenge Website Improvements
We're hoping to make some significant improvements to the Bike Commute Challenge website in the next few months and have just put out a Request for Proposals to that end. Are you experienced with Django/Python or know a programmer who is? We would love to work with someone who comes highly recommended and [...]
Categories: Bicycling
Alice wants your creativity
Please send us your short (one minute or less), edited video clips that convey your favorite biking adventures and stories of why you enjoy biking using images, quotes, music, artwork, poetry, etc.
Categories: Bicycling
New Years Day Ride
This New Years Day, roll out of bed late and join us at noon for the 50-year-old New Years Day Ride!
Categories: Bicycling
BTA Board Member's "thank you" to Eugene drivers
Patient, courteous people behind the wheel make it easy for his family to do everything by bike.
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A "Bikey" Look at the Sellwood Bridge Alternatives
The BTA comments on alternatives proposed for the new Sellwood Bridge.
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Annual Membership Meeting Rescheduled
Traction tires or devices required? Good grief!
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New Year's Day Ride - new route, same party locale
Join us for the New Years Day Ride and support the Brett Jarolimek Fund.
Categories: Bicycling
Support for bike/ped trails dominates Metro process
69% of all comments received support investment in bicycle and pedestrian projects.
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Home for the Holidays with Mark Bosnian
Local musician Mark Bosnian is throwing his annual Home For The Holidays concert this Saturday, December 13th, at Unity of Portland, located at 4525 SE Stark in Portland. A portion of this year's proceeds will go to support the work of the BTA.
Categories: Bicycling
Staff Transition at the BTA
Today I am excited to post the job opening for a Finance Director position at the BTA.
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Nominate your bike hero for an Alice Award!
Know someone who makes a big contribution to bike friendliness? Nominate them by January 1, 2009.
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BTA Annual Membership Meeting ~ Monday, December 15th
Volunteer appreciation, the good word from the big cheeses, and haikus, oh, my!
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Volunteer Saturday: A fun way to help promote cycling!
It's a bit of a blur between work and play around here.
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Heading out to the USGP cyclocross series final this weekend at PIR?
Kona will be raffling off a Humu, with proceeds to benefit the BTA!
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BTA Partners with UPS in Training New Hires
This holiday season in places like downtown Portland and areas of Vancouver rich in apartment complexes, expect to see bikes and trailers emblazoned with the UPS logo.
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Walk down Peacock Lane
Join Safer Routes to School for a family-friendly walk on Peacock Lane to see the lights, Sunday, December 14, 4:30.
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