By Dave McQuery On July 6, four club members worked with rangers from the L.L. “Stub” Stewart State Park to fill four potholes on the Banks-Vernonia Trail about 3 miles from Vernonia. Glenice Naslund, Mike Schulte, Jim Harness, and Dave McQuery continued a 3-year tradition of… Read More
By Todd McCollum and Ronda McKenzie, Lead Cyclist Coordinators The Portland Marathon has once again invited PBC to partner with them on Sunday, October 4, to provide lead-out cyclists for marathon lead runners. Runners follow and rely on the cyclists to accurately lead them through the… Read More
By Ann Morrow I do this every year, but if you are like me, you need this nudge: It’s only August but I encourage you to look around and start thinking about nominating people to receive awards at our upcoming Portland Bicycling Club Banquet in early… Read More
Save the Dates: STP and Club Picnic Portland Bicycling Club has events and activities that are part of our history, our image, our unified membership. You will want to use your red sharpie to enter these dates on your calendar as you won’t want to miss out: July… Read More
By Mike Faden and Kim Allen, CGE ride leaders This year’s O’Horo Columbia Gorge Explorer loaded tour almost didn’t happen, due to an unprecedented set of obstacles – including a lengthy viaduct repair at Multnomah Falls as well as trail closures caused by an… Read More
By Ann Morrow Although Reach the Beach was back in May, a quick shout-out to the major players for PBC is in order. First of all, Michelle Kirsch, Member-at-Large, stepped up to lead a training ride series. That was a huge commitment of 10 weeks, offering… Read More
By Ann Morrow WE DID IT! Yes, the 2026 Pioneer Century is now past tense. Whew! Seriously, we were missing multiple volunteers – some positions garnered no interest from our members and so went unfilled. I kept saying, “This event does not have a coordinator, so… Read More
By Dave McQuery The B-V Trail clearly has some rough spots. If you can help, L.L. Stub Stewart State Park rangers and volunteers from Portland Bicycling Club will have a series of workdays to improve the ride. There are lots of potholes to be filled, and… Read More