Forum: Route Info
07-27-2012, 12:29 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
09-13-2011, 01:57 PM
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Marine Drive path closed
Just saw on Oregon Live that the Marine Drive path is closed from the 42nd St. ramp to just west of I-205. I noticed that they've eliminated all the parking turnouts along Marine Drive, this is part...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-29-2011, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,449
The article doesn't say "One in five bicycle...
The article doesn't say "One in five bicycle commuters get hit yearly", it says
"About 20 percent reported being injured in a crash..."
That's a big difference. I was part of that survey, and...
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Forum: Report your Close Calls
05-10-2011, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 833
I almost hit you
I was driving north on SE 7th Ave yesterday at Clay around 5:15pm. The red light I was waiting at turned green; I paused for a moment before proceeding, only to have you run the light eastbound on...
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Forum: Route Info
05-02-2011, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,146
I rode this path yesterday, and while the...
I rode this path yesterday, and while the crossing is blocked by barricades, we were able to ride across the tracks. It's not finished, they need to fill in the spaces by the rails, but the cement...
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Forum: Route Info
09-29-2010, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,441
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Forum: Route Info
09-29-2010, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,441
To NW 19th & Johnson from Lloyd Center
I have to get from Lloyd Center to NW 19th & Johnson, and in the past I've used the Broadway Bridge. Wondering what the bridge is like at this point, and if I'd be better off taking the Steel, going...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,012
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Forum: Route Info
12-01-2009, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,552
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Forum: General Discussion
10-12-2009, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,200
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Forum: General Discussion
08-25-2009, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,350
Then you are indeed courteous, ontheroad. I...
Then you are indeed courteous, ontheroad. I agree in principle with your lane positioning statement, but I've been passed there when I was riding in the bike lane to the right. This happens when...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-25-2009, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,350
If you pass close by while overtaking another...
If you pass close by while overtaking another rider, you're obligated to give some sort of warning, in my opinion. If you don't plan to give warning, you should take the traffic lane to pass. Even...
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Forum: Route Info
08-21-2009, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,914
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Forum: Route Info
08-19-2009, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,914
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Forum: Route Info
08-19-2009, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,914
Banks to Vernonia trail
Anyone know the condition of the Banks to Vernonia trail? I heard there is a 3-4 mile section that is unpaved, but I'm curious as to the condition. My wife and I are considering joining a ride on...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-19-2009, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,025
In city traffic, drivers tend to look right...
In city traffic, drivers tend to look right through you. Typical scenario I see many times on my commutes: I'm on a through street, and a car pulls up to a stop ahead on my right. The driver looks...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-18-2009, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,025
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Forum: General Discussion
08-18-2009, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,025
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Forum: General Discussion
07-24-2009, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 680
7 Corners intersection
Last night, while waiting at the Division light northbound on 21st, I saw the classic case of a rider setting himself up for a right hook. I pulled up to the light, where there was one car waiting,...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-30-2009, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 725
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Forum: General Discussion
06-19-2009, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
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Forum: General Discussion
05-26-2009, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,040
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Forum: General Discussion
05-11-2009, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,801
As a resident of North Portland who rides in...
As a resident of North Portland who rides in Vancouver frequently, I think the signs are great. There are some really nice rides in and around Vancouver, the signs and pavement markings are a big...
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Forum: Route Info
04-16-2009, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,236
One of my favorite training rides is out Hwy 30...
One of my favorite training rides is out Hwy 30 to Rocky Point Rd, up Rocky Point to Skyline, over to Logie Trail, back down to 30, over to MacNamee, up to Skyline, over to Newberry, down to 30, back...
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Forum: Route Info
04-13-2009, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,236
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