New safety campaign sheds light on visibility

As part of the Eye to Eye traffic safety campaign, the Portland Police Bureau’s Traffic Division and the Bicycle Transportation Alliance have formed a partnership to educate new cyclists regarding good visibility practices and bike light laws.
The BTA kicked off the project on Friday, September 26, at the “Seven Corners” intersection of SE Division, SE [...]

Ride the Rogue draws the crowds

by Karl Benedek
The third annual Ride the Rogue (RTR) is turning into the biggest southern Oregon cycling event in history. This year’s RTR will take place Saturday, September 20, 2008 , starting at 7 AM from Palmerton Park in Rogue River. The biking route options include full, metric, and quarter century rides.  There is also [...]

As if you needed a reason…

Two annual events on the Oregon Coast beckon cyclists to the sea
by Karl Benedek
The dog days of summer are almost here, so why not head out to the coast where the tail end of summer usually means spectacular weather for cycling? Two late-summer  events at the coast have been luring visitors from inland and beyond [...]