Bike Maintenance Class (5/16, 6/6)
Time: 5:30p - 6:30p
Where: Western Bikeworks
We will begin a series of Wednesday night maintenance classes that will be on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. Participants will receive a 10% discount coupon good for 30 days after the class (some exclusions apply). The first Wednesday class will focus on hands-on flat repair, lube and bike cleaning. The 3rd Wednesday class will focus on front and rear derailleur adjustment, brake pad and brake lever adjustment; Including micro adjust with barrel adjusters, brake pad placement and adjustment/toeing for maximum braking efficiency. This is a free event.
Western BikeWorks TT (5/28)
Where: Portland International Raceway
Come and enjoy a special day and a great opportunity to test your legs and TT equipment at Portland's International Raceway. Wide open track, superb asphalt and a long-weekend all add up to a fun, high-speed venue. CLICK HERE for more more information regarding start times, classes, and fees. Register online HERE.
Don't Miss These Upcoming Events:
Reach The Beach (May 19th)
Portland to Pacific City
Distance Ride
Join 3,000 cyclists as they make their way along the spectacular course of Reach the Beach, the largest fundraiser for the American Lung Association in Oregon. Participants will follow one of four gorgeous rural routes to picturesque Pacific City where a beach party awaits at the award-winning Pelican Pub in front of Haystack Rock.
Pioneer Century (June 2nd)
Canby, OR
Distance Ride
The Portland Wheelmen are ready to help you "Take Life by the Handlebars" for the 38th Annual Pioneer Century on June 2, 2012. You'll find a truly first class ride with gracious hospitality from experienced volunteers.
Cirque Du Cycling (June 16th)
N. Mississippi, Portland
Bike Race & Festival
Come watch live entertainment and music all afternoon, and an evening criterium street race with a two-way racing right down the middle of Mississippi Avenue. Relax in the beer garden, bring your bike, settle into your lawn chair, peruse the shops of Mississippi Avenue and prepare to be awed by spectacular bicycle tricks and riding feats.
Petal Pedal (June 23rd)
The Oregon Garden, Silverton
Distance Ride
Petal Pedal is a gourmet distance bike ride like no other. You'll journey along scenic, quiet roads along mostly flat routes (with a hilly option to visit Silver Falls) as you drift away to another world.
Mississippi Street Fair (July 14th)
Mississippi Ave, Portland
Community Event
The Mississippi Avenue Street Fair is a community-building event that celebrates the neighbors, businesses and organizations that make their home in the Mississippi Avenue neighborhood. The event honors history and tradition while embracing diversity and sustainability.
