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2026 Ride Leaders Workshop
September 28, 2026

By the Ride Captains For all of you ride leaders and ride leader wannabes, we are having the Ride Leader Workshop on Thursday  November 19 starting at 6:30PM at Flying Pie Pizza, 7804 SE Stark St., Portland, OR  97215. The back room will be accessible beginning at 6:00PM. We have… Read More

Instagram Update
September 27, 2026

By Ronda McKenzie INSTAGRAM A couple years ago I took over posting on our Instagram site but my skills are limited. If there is someone out there with better skills than me that would like to help me learn…please reach out to me,… Read More

Prepare for 2027 Reach the Beach
September 27, 2026

By Michelle Kirsch, Member at Large, RtB ride Leader It’s never too early to start planning your 2027 ride calendar! Ride details: May 22, 2027, which is a week later than last year. I think the logic is to hopefully beat the rain. Four different route… Read More

Your Club at Work (BOD Activities)
September 27, 2026

By Steve Price, Vice President Recent Board of Directors Activity The Board voted to terminate the membership of a former member due to incidents in violation of our code of conduct. Work continues on launching an on-line forum where members can… Read More

2026 Award Nomination Criteria
September 27, 2026

Each year Portland Bicycling Club members nominate individuals they believe have shown exceptional effort on the club’s behalf over the course of the year. The nominations are made prior to the end of December, and the awards banquet is held  early in the subsequent year. The awards committee,… Read More

Why Do My Disc Brakes Squeak When It rains?
September 25, 2026

By Michelle Kirsch, Member at Large I hear this being mentioned every year when it rains and all during the rainy season. Yes, I do know it’s annoying for everyone, especially for the rider. On the bright side, when you apply your breaks and your coming up on… Read More

On Your Left Part 2 – Feedback From Post in September QR
September 25, 2026

Respectfully submitted by Ann Morrow Last month I shared opinions in an article about the practice of saying, “on your left” as you approach other cyclists or pedestrians from behind. Responses are below and it’s obviously a conundrum. Don’t… Read More

Summary: Ride from Seattle to Vancouver [BC] & Party
August 31, 2026

RSVP Seattle: Start on Day 1   Most Memorable Moments of Cascade Bicycle Club’s RSVP 2026:   Burke-Gilman Trail David Lam Park, Vancouver BC Most of the first 5o miles were on two of Washington’s best rail-to-trail parks: the Burke-Gilman along Lake Washington from UW, and the Snohomish… Read More