After a week of sub-freezing temperatures and two days of steady downpour (not that that stopped us from biking, mind you;), it stopped raining this afternoon long enough to take a fairly lovely joyride. And, like every time I’m out, I found new things that make me love Portland all …
This is not what biking in the snow in Portland is like: (image taken from http://www.icebike.org/, where the cyclists are actually hardcore:) Regardless, we did get a little taste of snow biking this morning, when the snowpocalypse predicted for Portland dumped, if not quite seven inches, at least a few …
Think about the last time you heard about a crash that involved a car and a bicycle. Are you thinking? I’ll give you a minute. Okay. Now try to remember how you heard about it and what people said. Did they wonder who was at fault? Blame either the driver …
As I was getting ready to take off on the Hagg Lake mud run yesterday, I noticed a fellow bike up, strip off his biking shorts, and join the starting line. Intrigued, I pointed him out to a friend I was with, who realized that he’d passed the same guy …
