November 12, 2009 – 4:40 pm
Join us at the Downtown Bike Gallery and gain winter riding know-how! On Friday, November 20th, from 6-8:30 p.m., our Downtown store—on SW 10th & Salmon—will be hosting Winter Bike School, a fun, informal evening dedicated to keeping you riding all year round. Representatives from Shimano and Trek will show off the latest in winter [...]
November 10, 2009 – 3:19 pm
We’re in the middle of another great cyclocross season and it seems like a good time to check in and see how the races are progressing. The early season races were mostly dusty and dry, but beginning with the Hillsboro race on October 25th, the ground has slowly become more and more water-logged. Last weekend’s [...]
October 6, 2009 – 5:11 pm
On Sunday October 4th, the Division Bike Gallery team of Peter Lunoak and Brice Stivers decided it would be a good idea to race a Madson cargo bike in the world’s largest cyclocross race. Why did they think this was a good idea? I had to find out more, so I spoke with Peter about how it [...]
September 8, 2009 – 10:09 am
Lots of bike lovers, dog lovers, beer lovers: where else but Portland? What else but the Tour de Lab? The annual Tour de Lab bike ride on Sunday September 13, combines three of Portland’s favorite things (I’d vote to add books to the mix, but… you can’t always have it all). And, need I say [...]
September 1, 2009 – 5:10 pm
The Bike Commute Challenge has become an annual rite of autumn in the Portland area. It’s a friendly competition developed by the Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) to encourage cycling to work. The challenge runs September 1 through September 30, and is open to everyone in Oregon and SW Washington. Last year over 10,000 people in [...]
September 1, 2009 – 10:11 am
When I started cycling for sport a couple decades ago I lived on the edge of the urban growth boundary. As a novice cyclist the rural roads of Washington County inspired me to explore. Through that exploration I learned that I could go further than I thought possible, and I l discovered that some hill [...]
