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Thanks to everyone who made it out to our party last weekend! If you weren’t able to, here’s a re-cap; Delicious (and much-enjoyed) Red Hook beer flowed heavily into cups that our guests brought from home, helping us keep single-use plastic out of the Wend atmosphere entirely. We also raised… Read the rest

Wend readers are adventurous spirits who often travel great distances to satisfy their wanderlust. And sometimes they even take us along with them. This afternoon we received an email from Wend reader and one-time Friday photo winner Jennifer Levo, who sported an Ibex Wend beanie while climbing the ash-covered Sólheimajökull… Read the rest

Summer is upon us, and with the new season comes the next issue of Wend, complete with a fresh new look and feel. We’ve been busy polishing the magazine since you heard from us last and now we’re ready to show you how brightly it shines. And we figured, what… Read the rest

It’s just past the one-year anniversary of Portland’s Epic Wheel Works, which means it’s time for a party. Epic Wheel Works, which creates hand-made wheels for racing, touring, single track riding and urban commuting, is celebrating this Thursday, May 13th with its ‘Live the Revolution’ party from 6-9 p.m. at… Read the rest

The largest relay race in the world, otherwise known as “The Mother of All Relays,” is a runner’s haven and a non-runner’s hell. So, why do so many different types of people (runners and non-runners alike) participate in it? This is the question that Hood to Coast the movie sets… Read the rest

It’s that time of the year again: massive crowds dancing on the streets, multi-colored costumes and floats prancing alongside party people. February sees the world coming together to celebrate Carnival. From New Orleans to the Rio de Janeiro, we bring you on a pictorial tour to see how Carnival is… Read the rest

On a blustery New Years Eve, 30 Leeds University students and faculty became snowed in at England’s highest pub, the Tan Hill Inn. Unable to leave due to road conditions, the partygoers did the only thing they could; drink. According to students and the inn’s assistant manager, spirits remained high.… Read the rest

Not to overglamorize our efforts or anything, but we think we know how to throw a really good party. What’s the recipe? Free beer + music + animal costumes + children’s bikes + hay bales.
Last Saturday we threw a benefit minibike race for Defenders of Wildlife, and that’s the… Read the rest

That’s right kids, it’s party time!
Come join the Wend crew and all of our crazy friends at the most epic party of the month. We’ll be dressing like our favorite animals, racing mini bikes, raffling off sweet swag and drinking beer all through the night.
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That’s right everyone… it’s time for another Wend party. You know, when we serve free bear (oh wait, I mean beer), turn up the beats, get a little crazy and raise money for a great cause. Go put September 12th on your calendar immediately!
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Yes that is a photo of Times Square, and yes, that is a photo taken at our benefit ping pong tournament. Proof that you should never ever miss a Wend party!… Read the rest

A visual recap of Friday’s event where we raised $1,000 for World Bicycle Relief. Thanks to the 400+ people who came and partied hard and donated to a great cause!
Thanks again to Deschutes Brewing and New Deal Vodka for the evening’s libations. And thanks to all the companies that… Read the rest

There is no excuse for this to be on your calendar (and remember, the event is NOT at Wend HQ… it’s at 525 NW 10th Ave, that’s between Glisan & Hoyt, in a warehouse space!):
What: To celebrate the release of Wend Volume 4 issue 1 we’re joining up with… Read the rest

Mark your calendars… we’re throwing an epic party this Friday!
What: To celebrate the release of Wend Volume 4 issue 1 we’re joining up with the good people from Lizard Lounge to host a benefit ping pong tournament. Ten bucks gets you into the tournament, and all proceeds will go… Read the rest

December is just around the corner and that means plenty of holiday parties. But even if you aren’t a fan of spiked egg nog, there’s a party for you in Portland: the BootsnAll 10th Anniversary Party. To celebrate ten years of travel, the BootsnAll crew is throwing a big bash,… Read the rest