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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: transportation, recreation, and industry. Their...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-05-2008
  • 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 — after a lunch that featured an overview of the national...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-05-2008
  • 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 of the Oregon Bike Summit is an opportunity for advocates...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-05-2008
  • 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 a force on the national advocacy scene, he is...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-05-2008
  • 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 a bike-friendly America. Blumenauer referred to Oregon...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-05-2008
  • 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 River (the I-5 bridge loomed in the background...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-05-2008
  • 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 tour of Portland. Ride participants included Hill...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-05-2008
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