Editor’s Note: There were two riders involved in an accident that occurred on the Springwater Corridor Trail on January 16: Dave McQuery and Ken Lee. Each has graciously written about the incident for readers to learn from their experience how to ride more safely. This is Ken Lee’s account taken… Read More
That’s a mouthful, isn’t it? Non-Club Event Rides Earning Club Mileage. It’s actually a very descriptive title and can be understood by reading slowly and carefully! Each year PBC allots at least 10 bicycle event rides (that are not official club rides) the prestige of earning our club members… Read More
February 19 will be the start of our Reach the Beach (RTB) training series. If you look at our Portland Bicycling Club ride calendar you will soon see MANY rides listed as RTB training rides. You regular club riders may wonder what the heck is going on! Dick Weber leads… Read More
After a hiatus of two years, the Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic will be back in full form in 2022! The Cascade Bicycle Club (CBC) of Seattle will again conduct the ride on July 16 and 17, 2022. The CBC will cap the ridership at about 8,000 participants and is… Read More
An accident report filed recently by a PBC member generated the idea for this article. Finding the accident report form on the website is not very intuitive, so here’s the link: Accident Report Form. Individuals should log in to fill out and submit the form, especially those who need… Read More
As you read last month, the bike troll was removed from under the railroad bridge. Well, he has set up shop a little north of the underpass and has put the new tent given to him by the City over halfway into the path. This photo was taken December 1,… Read More
Typically, when there isn’t a lingering pandemic and our club has enjoyed the benefits of income through our partnership with Cascade Bicycle Club’s Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic and our own event, Pioneer Century™, we try to share some of our prosperity by making donations to other like-minded, non-profit organizations… Read More
The December club member meeting included the election of the 2022 executive board. Most incumbents had agreed to remain on the board for another term (one year). Member at large Stephen Bache was the exception, and Dave McQuery had agreed to run for that position. On meeting night, the slate… Read More
