Thursday, June 08, 2006

One Hundred Fifty

Bicycle Hodgepodge

www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/BIKEPED/docs/bike_manual_06.pdf: The 2006 Oregon Bicyclist Manual. A booklet that helps adult bicyclists and parents of younger bicyclists understand how to ride safely and legally on the streets, roads and highways of Oregon. Condenses and paraphrases language in the Oregon Revised Statutes. Also provides safety advice not included in the law.

www.metro-region.org/article.cfm?articleid=218: Where to buy the 2005 Bike There! map ($6). Provides a snapshot of bike lanes and multi-use paths in the Portland metropolitan region.

www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm?c=34809: Portland area bicycle maps from the City of Portland Office of Transportation

http://www.bta4bikes.org/: Bicycle Transportation Alliance - Working to promote bicycling and improve bicycling conditions in Oregon and SW Washington.

www.bta4bikes.org/resources/bikeclubs.php: List of bicycle clubs in Oregon and SW Washington

http://www.sheldonbrown.com/: Tons of information about cycling from a man who, as a kid, used to gather discarded bicycle parts and put together bikes to sell for pocket money.

http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/: Another (retail) website with lots of good information about cycling.

www.mile43.com/peterson/FendForYourself.html: Use an old roadside political campaign sign to make your own fenders that “work real well and are very light and inexpensive.”

www.blayleys.com/articles/lights/: A good article about bicycle lights.

http://bicyclelighting.com/: Another good discussion about bicycles lights.

http://www.bikeforums.net/: A place to talk with other people about a variety of topics including Advocacy & Safety, Bicycle Mechanics, Commuting, Living Car Free, Winter Cycling, and much, much more.

http://www.blueberryrides.com/: “Information for the Recreational Cyclist Since 1998” (Includes good maps of places to ride!)

http://www.pwtc.com/: Portland Wheelmen Touring Club

http://www.salembicycleclub.org/: Salem Bicycle Club

http://www.obra.org/: Oregon Bicycle Racing Association

http://www.orrandonneurs.org/: Oregon Randonneurs

http://www.vanillabicycles.com/: Handmade bicycle eye candy from S.E. Portland, Oregon.

http://www.ultracycling.com/: For those who like to ride, and ride, and ride, and ride, and ride…

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