Earl Blumenauer

Here in Portland we’re proud of our bow tie toting, bicycle riding Representative Earl Blumenauer. Streetfilms recently interviewed him about policies for greener transportation, the stimulus package and why some representatives just don’t get bikes, encouraging us all to put more energy into advocating for progressive transportation policies on the… Read the rest

If you’re a regular bike commuter, you have reason to be stoked on the Bailout Bill: Sec. 211 Transportation fringe benefit to bicycle commuters… Read the rest. Although most of the bill is Wall Street related, many earmarks were attached, of which Sec. 211 is one of them. So what will it

What do you get when you combine one million cyclists, 50 states and a day of national rallies? Positive social change in the form of a national bike movement. At least that is what Joe Kurmaskie is hoping for.
Known to most as “Metal Cowboy,” Kurmaskie is a nationally recognized… Read the rest