As road deaths continue to climb and opportunistic politicians cling to populism and divisive rhetoric to win support, Portland's approach to building safer streets is in the hot seat.
BikePortland.org is an independent online news platform dedicated to covering the vibrant cycling culture and scene in Portland. It serves as a comprehensive resource for cyclists, bike enthusiasts, and anyone interested in sustainable transportation and urban mobility.
The platform covers a wide range of topics related to cycling, including transportation and logistics, employment opportunities in the cycling industry, home and lifestyle content for bike-centric living, as well as government policies and political developments that impact cycling infrastructure and safety.
BikePortland.org not only reports on cycling-related news and events but also provides a platform for opinion editorials, expert commentary, and press releases from various stakeholders in the cycling community. The site's coverage extends to issues related to crime and safety concerns for cyclists on the roads.
In addition to its online presence, BikePortland.org operates a jobs board for cycling-related employment opportunities and a podcast that delves deeper into cycling-related topics. The platform's multi-faceted approach aims to inform, inspire, and advocate for the cycling community in Portland and beyond.