Yesterday, my co-teacher Lale and I taught our Bike Club kiddos how to fix flat tires. We spent some time reviewing how to take off a wheel (which we’d already taught them); they practiced putting patches on tubes and putting everything back together again; everyone felt pretty confident. Satisfied, we …
I’m starting a new category here to catch all the random things I see while biking around with camera close at hand: things you might see while biking. Today’s installment: goslings! I saw a few families of geese chilling along the Willamette Greenway Trail this afternoon. Though they hissed at …
I noticed these signs on Going Street today, up in anticipation of Sunday’s Northeast Sunday Parkways. Come Sunday, bikes and pedestrians and skateboards and rollerblades and who knows what other human-powered things will take over Northeast Portland! So psyched!
Did you know that May is National Bike Month? I’m always a little skeptical of national fill-in-the-blank months (who comes up with these things, anyway? And who makes them national?), but a bike month is something I can get behind! :) Anyway, the League of American Bicyclists has a whole …
