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Category: Rides

  • GlobalMobileFamily a WarmShowers Wonderful Experience

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    Julie and Martin the oldest members of Global Mobile Family also on Facebook, pulled the entire crew out yesterday after staying a couple of days in Portland.  They found us on WarmShowers and were a wonderful family to host.  It is fascinating to realize how much meeting people like this make you think about yourself,…

  • Summertime and the Oregon State Bike Map

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    It is finally summer and although I have no specific bike plans this year, having crossed the US last year during the summer I am finally looking at the Oregon State Bike Map.  @DaveNPetePart2 is out there in the NW quadrant of Oregon on Motorcycles this year, having done their share of pedal powered trips…

  • Pedalpalooza 2011

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    Pedalpalooza is 2+ weeks of bikey fun. With 235 events, most organized by individuals, bikers of all persuasions are likely to find many events of interest. Nearly all events are free. Check out the CALENDAR

  • Cirque du Cycling is Coming Up June 12 on Mississippi

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    This is one of my favorite afternoons as it remains low key and not a lot of folks, when it gets too popular it will be too crowded for fun. Cirque du Cycling, presented by Laughing Planet Cafe, is a street festival, a circus, a bike race and a parade

  • Enginerve doing Ronde PDX on May 30

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    Missed the Ronde PDX on the day of the 2011 Amstel Gold so planning on tackling the route, shown below, on May 30th in the morning. Let me know if you are interested. We ride to finish! 04/01/2010 Route Find more Cycling Routes / Bike Rides in Portland, OR

  • Weather Underground Road Trip Planner

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    Disclaimer: I provide a local weather station for Wundermap in support of bike commuters, riders, and local weather forecasting. I ran across this application, Road Trip Planner, on Weather Underground,  for providing weather forecasts to help in planning a road trip.  I like the idea, but entering my own cities seems so time consuming, I…

  • Found on Internet: Downhill bike race in Chile is insanity at its finest

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    HERE by Justin Delaney (RSS feed) on Mar 3rd 2011 at 3:30PM   VCA 2010 RACE RUN from changoman on Vimeo. I have seen insanity and it happens on the streets of Valparaiso, Chile. The Valparaiso Cerro Abajo Race is a legendary urban bike race and is more extreme than skydiving out of an exploding…