Where Bikes Come First
Reading the text of Alan Webber’s TechFest NW keynote speech in which he challenged listeners to envision a 2.0 version of Portland made me think of what I’d like to see in this city. Portland is...
View ArticleWelcome Gladys
Portland reached a new level of awesome last week with the opening of Gladys, a new bike shop on N Williams that specifically caters to women in focus and product line. Owner Leah Benson has done more...
View ArticleBiking About Architecture
Portland’s bike culture is often cited, written about, praised, parodied, and imitated but it’s not something often defined. As much as many places might like a boxed version of it made to order,...
View ArticleSomething Surprising About Women and Biking
I’m an aspiring academic. I work in higher education and I’m also a graduate student. Conducting research studies on topics I’m curious about is something I’m starting to do fairly often. One thing...
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