REDUX – COOL ROUTE: Swimming & Trolley Trail
A little redux from our cool routes series.
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The Oregon Garden
Considering that the entire state of Oregon is a virtual Eden, the namesake Oregon Garden must be an agricultural phenomenon of epic proportions! The truth be told, it does not disappoint. The 80-acre campus is home to over 20 specialty gardens, a converted riding pavilion, a 100-room boutique hotel, an hourly tram tour, and the
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Riding the Historic Columbia River Highway
The Columbia River Highway, known locally as The Historic Highway, is the nation’s oldest scenic highway. Built in the 1920s, it remains a marvel of civil engineering as it navigates the rugged terrain with sweeping turns leading to breathtaking views. Theoretically, it never exceeds the state-mandated 6% incline. That may be true in a 1930s
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My First Century
I was 14 years old the first time that I rode a bike 100 miles in one day. Carrying saddlebags. In Vermont – The Green Mountain State. The Stouts were family friends and they had invited me along on their annual family bike tour. Jack was the middle child and a class below me at
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Dressing Up for Spring Riding
It is well known here in the PNW that “spring” is a bit of a misnomer. It was 70 degrees one week. The next week it’s 50s and sprinkling. Summer doesn’t start until July. And, even on a nice day, there is a sudden burst of cold air for a few hours. Deciding what to
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Getting Back In The Saddle
Spring is here and you want to get riding again, so here are some tips for getting back in the saddle. A lot of these tips may appear to be for newer riders, but every experience level may find some inspiration for setting and achieving your next riding goal. Our Motto: Ride your Ride Bike
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A Perfectly Portland Summer Ride
Ride the northeastern edge of Portland
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How Cycling Can Help You Achieve Clarity of Mind
There is no question that any kind of exercise is good for your body, but did you know that it is also good for your mental health? Any kind of physical activity that gets your body and blood moving can boost your mood and help clear your mind of the worries of the day. As
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Exciting Reasons To Try Bike Commuting
In today’s world, many people are used to driving their cars to work or getting onto a bus or train. However, in this article, we tell you the exciting reasons to try bike commuting. Why you should try bike commuting Every now and again, you should take a break from your busy schedule and hop
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Tour de Lab – AROOOOOO!
The weather is going to be perfect for Tour de Lab!
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