I grew up in Minnesota and loved all things electronic, even buying one of the first electronic odometers for my steel road bike in the 1970s. Fast forward to today, and I’m still riding a road bike, except this time its frame is carbon fiber instead of… Read More
Once upon a time, PBC’s Monday Meander advertised that there were many ways to ride to Gresham from the Gateway Transit Center. All those rides were destined to end at one or two of the most PBC popular coffee… Read More
The December club member meeting had a nice turnout in the new meeting space. Everyone seemed to be in the best of spirits. The refreshment and swap-meet tables were full of goodies and treasures galore. Scott Diamond’s presentation of his 3,000-mile north/south trek was an eye-opener to a cyclist’s dedication… Read More
Good news, our fellow club members are volunteering to step into leadership roles on the board to help steer us in our endeavors. As previously noted, we have several current board members taking a break for various reasons, and we wish them well and thank them for the help they… Read More
Early in the New Year, PBC always puts on an AWARDS BANQUET to celebrate the past cycling year. Thursday, February 1, 2024, is BANQUET night, and we hope you will come. Even if you are new to the club, it’s the perfect opportunity to meet more people, see members in… Read More
Here are the basic safety tips for safe winter riding. Use bike lights on the front and back. All brakes (rim or disc) still take more time to stop. Leave extra room between you and the rider ahead of you. Road marking, wet leaves, and metal expansion… Read More
✎ Portland Bicycling Club coordinates the finish line at the Portland end of the Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic route every July. It will once again be at Holladay Park near Lloyd Center in 2024. We will organize up to 160 volunteers to support the finish line next… Read More
Financially strong. Lots of money. Too much money. Profitable. Secure. These are comments about our PBC financial situation. The fact is, we worked hard in 2023 and earned money from our Pioneer Century® in June and STP (Seattle to Portland) Finish Line in July. Additionally, we took in funds in… Read More
