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• Summit attendees outline priorities, next steps

  Kristin Dahl with Travel Oregon facilitated a session on recreation.(Photos © J. Maus) As I mentioned in my previous story, participants in today’s Oregon Bike Summit broke off into brainstorming sessions today that were focused around three topics... Posted Apr 05 2008, 06:54 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, Rides/Events, Oregon Bike Summit '08

• Sessions help turn ideas into action

  Groups brainstormed and discussed priorities for action. (Photos © J. Maus) The real heavy-lifting of the Oregon Bike Summit happens in the break-out sessions. This morning the 200 nearly attendees selected from four topical sessions and then —... Posted Apr 05 2008, 06:25 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, Rides/Events, Oregon Bike Summit '08

• Mountain bikers go face-to-face with issues

  PUMP’s Roger Louton — talking with Oregon State Parks Trails Coordinator Rocky Houston — used the Summit to get some answers abouta trail building project he’s involved in.(Photos © J. Maus) One of the most important functions... Posted Apr 05 2008, 04:09 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Rides/Events, Oregon Bike Summit '08

• Bikes Belong chief outlines a new “Golden Age” of bicycling

  Bikes Belong Executive Director Tim Blumenthal(Photos © J. Maus) Few people in the bike world have a longer, more diverse, and impressive resume than Tim Blumenthal. He’s a former bike journalist, he led IMBA into new territory and helped them become... Posted Apr 05 2008, 01:08 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Oregon Bike Summit '08

• Blumenauer says; “Hold the weasels accountable”

  U.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer addressed the Oregon Bike Summit this morning.(Photos © J. Maus) U.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer opened the Oregon Bike Summit today by outlining three steps bike advocates can take to help improve the movement toward... Posted Apr 05 2008, 12:27 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Rides/Events, Oregon Bike Summit '08

• Summit off to an inspiring start

  Summit attendees gathered for an inspiring set of speeches.(Photos © J. Maus) The Oregon Bike Summit got officially underway last night with a healthy (and inspiring) dose of perspective. Attendees gathered in the ball room Red Lion Hotel on the Columbia... Posted Apr 05 2008, 10:01 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Rides/Events, Oregon Bike Summit '08

• Pre-Summit bike tour and the splendors of spring

  Paul Adkins, from Bike Friday in Eugene, rides in Northeast Portland.Slideshow below(Photos © J. Maus) Before the opening keynote and dinner of the Oregon Bike Summit, Roger Geller from PDOT and Scott Bricker from the BTA led summit attendees on a bike... Posted Apr 05 2008, 12:38 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Rides/Events, Oregon Bike Summit '08