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Old Nestucca River Road - A Long Ride for Some Fish

Distance: 58 miles

The Path Less Pedaled

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Scout Lake Ramble

Distance: 50 miles

PEARL iZUMi

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North Deschutes River Ride

Distance: 9.5 miles

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Wearing a yellow safety vest, Coach Balto leads a weekly “Bike Bus” for Alameda Elementary School students. (Photo credit: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)

How a Bike Bus Inspired a State Bill

March 23rd, 2023

From Bloomington, Indiana to Portland, Oregon (pictured above), protected bike lanes of all shapes and sizes transformed U.S. communities in 2022. (Photo Credit: David Evans and Associates, Inc.)

The Best New U.S. Bike Lanes

January 27th, 2023

Girls in Gear is one of this year's 11 grantees.

PeopleForBikes Announces 2022 Industry Community Grant Recipients

December 14th, 2022

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Better Bike Share Partnership Awards $75,000 in Grants

June 7th, 2022

Green lane

The simple, inexpensive breakthrough that is transforming American cities

June 6th, 2012

Woman pausing on country ride watching golden hour sunset

Green Lane Project officially kicks off in Chicago

May 31st, 2013

Bike lane with planter separators, by Michael Anderson

Tech Talk: Using planters as separation

June 27th, 2013

Green paint marks a bike lane on Oak Street in Portland.

Boxed in by politics,Portland tries a splash of color

February 15th, 2013

A protected bikeway in Portland

How economic growth sold Portland landlords on a bikeway

January 6th, 2013

Riding through one of Portland's retail areas.

Portland retailers swoop into storefronts along bikeways

March 4th, 2013

SW Moody Avenue in Portland, Oregon.

Portland is first U.S. city to make protection the default for all new bike lanes

January 28th, 2016

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'The private sector understands opportunity': How Portland scored its latest biking win

January 4th, 2014

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How Portland won its crown - and how to keep it

September 4th, 2012

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How to Build Big Cities for Biking

June 1st, 2021

Photo courtesy of Providence Streets Coalition in Providence, Rhode Island.

“Where America Fails, So Have We in Bicycling.”

March 4th, 2021

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5 Bills Every Bike Advocate Should Care About

February 24th, 2021

The 10 top-scoring cities in the new PlacesForBikes city rating system.

America’s Best Places for Bikes: Our New System Rates 480 U.S. Cities

May 2nd, 2018

Philadelphia, the original Living Lab, will continue its equity work with Indego bike share as part of a new cohort. (Photo courtesy of Indego)

Meet 5 Grantees Out to Transform Bike Share

February 19th, 2021

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A Dozen Bucket List Rides for 2021

January 28th, 2020

Outside Furniture Plus on Northeast Halsey Street. Portland hopes this sidewalk-facing retail district in a suburban area will be the seed of big changes.

Bike to the Future: Portland Uses Bikes to Rethink 70 years of Strip Malls

March 7th, 2018