What happened to all the Trolleys in Portland? Originally uploaded by npGREENWAY I’m saddened to think of the public transportation system we had before the buses took over midway through last century. I don’t know when this map was printed, but it appears to be at the height of Portland’s Trolley System. It features routes […]
World’s Best Bike PathsOriginally uploaded by Hugger Industries “Hugger Industries” posted this video on flickr entitled “World’s Best Bike Paths.” Do you think we would need Palm trees along the Willamette in order to qualify for a future episode? Watch the full version on Youtube here In the meantime… Enjoy the Spring Rains!
April 18, 2008 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Beth Sorensen, Public Information Officer 503.823.5300; cell 503.823.6634 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Share your ideas for the Cathedral Park Master Plan at a community open house on May 21 What: Cathedral Park Master Plan Open House When: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 21 Where: Bureau of […]
Thanks to Matt Picio on the ‘Shift List’ for pointing out this article in Hemispheres Magazine – the inflight magazine of United Airlines. Roads Less Traveled By David Butwin / Illustration by Gina Triplett An international car-free revolution is under way, as travelers are won over to greenways, those scenic and serviceable corridors that link […]
Filmed by Bike 08-44.jpgOriginally uploaded by BikePortland.org Filmed by Bike is happening this weekend. I wish I was able to attend, but I will have to settle for watching the DVD again this year. I love this photo that Jonathan Maus took. He has some great coverage here: http://bikeportland.org/2008/04/11/photos-from-filmed-by-bike/
Minneapolis Greenway Ride Originally uploaded by npGREENWAY I was in Minneapolis this week for business and had the pleasure of taking a Bike Friday tikit folding bike with me. Minneapolis has a great network of trails and greenways and is something that Portland can aspire to. If you click on the link below, you can […]
Route to Kelley Point Park on Penninsula Crossing Trail Originally uploaded by npGREENWAY We need your help! This is a great family activity and opportunity to get together with others who are interested in North Portland Trails. Saturday, April 19th, 20089:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Meet at the Lombard Trailheadon Lombard between the RR cut […]
The following video was ‘filmed’ at Clever Cycles:
Move the Council to Support Moving the Sauvie Island Bridge Posted by: Karl Apr 01 2008, 3:17 pm Mayor Potter has decided to oppose a proposal put forth by Commissioner Sam Adams that would greatly enhance bicycling in Portland. This time it’s the proposal to reuse the Sauvie Island Bridge for a landmark bicycle and […]
This is what it could be like for families on the North Portland Willamette Greenway! I don’t yet know where this is shot, but the bikes were made in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
