If you live in Portland and ride a bike, here's the most important event of the year (well, after our own Alice Awards, of course): the Portland Bike Summit on June 17th. It's free, fun, and very important. Please join us there!

The BTA's Scott Bricker published an op-ed in The Oregonian explaining why investing six billion dollars to marginally impact congestion isn't the best investment for the region's economic development.

I often hear that cyclists feel endangered by drunk drivers. How do you feel about the importance of drunk driving to cycling and cyclists? What would you like the BTA to advocate for in this area?

Popularity of the Portland Esplanade and riverfront trails blossom

Thanks in part to BTA lobbying, Sen. Wyden has introduced a Senate version of the Bicycle Commuter Act, improving fairness for bicycle commuters in our tax system.

Prices are up at the gas pumps, remain stable at the air pumps.

Yesterday I had a blast with kids from Lewis Elementary as we walked and biked around the school — playing, teaching, and taking a step toward rebuilding communities and children's health.

BTA staffer Jessica muses on how what we wear on a bike changes the way non-cyclists view us…

For those reading the auto section of the Willamette Week (page 81 of April 19 issue), are are looking for more information about bike safety. Here it is…

The Broadway Bridge went up in Portland and I enjoyed a wonderful detour ride down the Esplanade