Pioneer MARKETING PORTLAND BICYCLING CLUB President Mark Barnes continues to pursue means to promote our club. Stickers will be seen soon. Our business cards will include the QR code when they are printed again. T-shirts are being discussed. Any ideas from our members? Tell a board member. Read More
Our road captains are pretty awesome. They are intent on getting our ride calendar populated with bicycle rides. Click through the upcoming six months or so, and you will see the calendar already showing evidence of what we, PBC, do: bicycle… Read More
Hey, Portland Bicycling Clubbers! There are ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT to register for the 2022 AWARDS BANQUET!! Are you due to receive a pin, mug or plaque for reaching your mileage goals last year? Even if you aren’t, you won’t want to miss the festivities on Thursday, February 2, at the… Read More
Hello Ride Leaders and Ride Leader Wannabes. This is for you only, because you are special. Remember the upcoming workshop? WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8. Remember the previous QR article about it? Remember the ride leader email about it? Of course you don’t, because you either didn’t read it, or it was too… Read More
Seattle to Portland (STP), officially the Kaiser Permanente Seattle to Portland presented by Alaska Airlines, is the Pacific Northwest’s largest multi-day bicycling event and is scheduled for the weekend of July 15-16, 2023. This is our first call for volunteers to help with this major source of income for our… Read More
Do as I say, don’t follow my example…! Upfront, I have to tell you it pains me a great deal to once again be the object lesson in my own safety article, but here goes. Last August, I was visiting my brother, who lives in Englewood, Colorado. I figured to… Read More
Last month, your board allocated more than $12,000 to various causes and organizations around the area. Among them were a couple that are dear to my heart – the Community Cycling Center and Friends of Stub Stewart State Park. I mention the CCC because I volunteered there for about 20… Read More
FINANCES Board member Dave McQuery broached the subject of generating more interest with the club’s cash assets. You can get more information (on all these matters) in the January 2023 board meeting minutes. ✎ However, the outcome was this report from Corey, our treasurer, on January 24: “I… Read More