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Mike Seager (Editor), on March 29th, 2011
Hey folks! I haven’t posted in awhile, but luckily Shane has kept the site alive. I have a few weeks before grad school forces me back into hiding, so I’m going to try to cover as much as possible before then. A lot has been going on!
Photo Stolen Blatantly from EugeneBicyclist.com (click to embiggen)
Firstly, [More ...]
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Shane MacRhodes (Contributor), on March 18th, 2011
The big winds caused some trail damage this past week and though most hikers and bikers think the Forest Service clears and maintains all the trails we all love to hike and ride it’s actually volunteer groups, such as the Disciples of Dirt Mountain Bike Club (DOD), who contribute many thousands of hours to trail work [More ...]
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Shane MacRhodes (Contributor), on March 9th, 2011
At this week’s National Bike Summit, being held in Washington, DC, awards were announced for the newest “Bicycle Friendly America” category, Universities (joining Communities, States and Businesses). The University of Oregon was one of 32 applicants for the recognition and was one of 9 communities awarded the Silver level award by the League of American [More ...]
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Shane MacRhodes (Contributor), on March 9th, 2011
This just in from the coordinator of the Project Homeless Connect bike area. I volunteered here last year and it’s a great project! Please consider signing up to help out. You don’t have to be a pro mechanic, many of these bikes need major help but just getting them to the “safe” level of working [More ...]
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Shane MacRhodes (Contributor), on March 7th, 2011
A University of Oregon student has released a great graphic depiction of America’s bicycle mode share, government spending on bike/ped infrastructure, and bicycle-related fatalities. Kory Northrop created the map, graphs, and text for an advanced cartography class and it gives a nice visual representation of various bike numbers. Besides being relevant to Eugene because [More ...]
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