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  • Ride marks end of 2008 National Bike Summit

    This story is part of my ongoing coverage of the 2008 National Bike Summit. See the rest of my coverage here. Watch slideshow below. (Photos © J. Maus) The eighth annual National Bike Summit came to a close today with the traditional bike ride around the Capitol. 100+ riders were guided along by staff...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-07-2008

  • Snapshots from the last night of the “Best Summit ever”

    This story is part of my ongoing coverage of the 2008 National Bike Summit. See the rest of my coverage here. Tonight, among the high ceilings and dramatic architecture of the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, was the Congressional Reception; an event where Summit-goers could finally relax...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-06-2008

  • Meet the other Scott Bricker

    This story is part of my ongoing coverage of the 2008 National Bike Summit. See the rest of my coverage here. Scott Bricker (L) and Scott Bricker (R).(Photos © J. Maus) Meet Scott Bricker, the Executive Director of Bike Pittsburgh. No, that’s not a typo; that’s just a guy with the same name...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-06-2008

  • The Dream Team behind Oregon’s lofty goals

    This story is part of my ongoing coverage of the 2008 National Bike Summit. See the rest of my coverage here. The Oregon delegation on the balcony outside Congressman Peter DeFazio’s office with the Capitol Building in the background. From L to R: (Front row) Ken Dennis, Daniel McGinnis, Brad Upton...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-06-2008

  • Our day on Capitol Hill: A slideshow

    This story is part of my ongoing coverage of the 2008 National Bike Summit. See the rest of my coverage here. Robert Ping and Roger Geller got down to business today on Capitol Hill. (Photo © J. Maus) I don’t have time for a full wrap-up of how things went for the Oregon delegation (and the [....
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-06-2008

  • Imagine a national bike route system…

    This story is part of my ongoing coverage of the 2008 National Bike Summit. See the rest of my coverage here. The plan as of January 2008. Click to enlarge An effort to stitch together thousands of miles of designated bike routes across the country is gaining steam in Washington. With the help of [....
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-06-2008

  • “Wheels4Wellness” bike-sharing program coming to Capitol Hill

    This story is part of my ongoing coverage of the 2008 National Bike Summit. See the rest of my coverage here. [*Note: Unfortunately all my photos from this morning’s rally were lost in a technical glitch.] Dan Beard announcing the bike-sharing program on Capitol Hill this morning.(Photo: Earl Blumenauer’s...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-06-2008

  • Portland in the spotlight on the national stage

    This story is part of my ongoing coverage of the 2008 National Bike Summit. See the rest of my coverage here. Roger Geller, Jerry Norquist, Scott Bricker, andVeronica Rinard formed part of a dream team of Portland bike advocates that filled in for Commissioner Sam Adams at lunch today.(Photos © J. Maus...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-05-2008

  • Bikes according to the “establishment”

    John Horsley, ExecutiveDirector of AASHTO, looking very establishment-ish. This morning we heard from John Horsley, head of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Horsley came to “give context on where bikes fit in the national transportation picture.” AASHTO...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-05-2008

  • Day 3 at the Summit: What’s on tap

    With Day 2 in the books, this attendee wasted no time in letting loose (notice the beer in her hand and the smile on her face).(Photo © J. Maus) Tomorrow is the day when the hopes and demands of America’s burgeoning bicycle movement begin to take shape. It’s the day when hundreds of advocates...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-05-2008
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