Newsletter Articles

Final Plea for Award Nominations for 2025
December 1, 2025

Each year Portland Bicycling Club members nominate individuals they believe have shown exceptional effort over the course of the year. This is a reminder to send nominations for awards by email to [email protected]. Please include: Name of the member you’re nominating Title of… Read More

You Are Invited: PBC Banquet
December 1, 2025

The annual PBC Banquet will be on Thursday, February 5, 2026. We will celebrate the cycling season of 2025. At the time of this writing details for the meal have not been confirmed, so registration is not open yet. Never fear, a sign-up… Read More

Save the Dates!
December 1, 2025

Thursday, December 4, 2025: Swap Meet Thursday, January 8, 2026: Club Member Meeting Thursday, February 5, 2026: Awards Banquet Here’s what’s happening in PBC world: 1. Thursday, December 4, 2025, will be a special club member meeting, 7:00 PM. Remember, we meet at… Read More

Safety: Autumn Riding – REPRISE!
December 1, 2025

From the one who warned you about wet leaves and potholes last month (see Autumn Riding), I have another caution to offer. Coming off of the Hawthorne Bridge eastbound, there are a couple of steel ramps to get cyclists safely over some obstacles in the roadway. I have been… Read More

SnowCap Annual Donation Drive
December 1, 2025

Donations for SnowCap Community Services 501(c)(3) will be collected at our club meeting on December 4. With so many needed items on SnowCap’s wish list, we’d recommend focusing on the following (although… Read More

Member Spotlight: Lisa Hansen
December 1, 2025

Recently, Lisa Hansen graciously took time away from her cycling to meet me for coffee and to talk about her cycling journey. Lisa has been cycling since 2011, when her then-partner introduced her to the sport. It took ten years and a painful loss to bring Lisa to PBC. In… Read More

Seeking Leaders Committed to Making a Difference
October 31, 2025

Executive board nominations are now open. If you have a passion for biking, a desire to shape our club’s future, and the energy to foster community spirit, we encourage you to consider running for one of these positions. No experience is necessary – just a willingness to lead, listen, and… Read More

Send Award Nominations for 2025
October 31, 2025

This is a reminder to send your written nominations for awards to [email protected]. Please include: Name of the member you’re nominating Title of the award Reasons the member deserves the award Your name Each year Portland Bicycling Club members nominate individuals they believe… Read More