Get out there and enjoy our fall splendor.
(Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
The weekend is near and we hope you have a chance to escape and enjoy the pleasures of a bicycle ride. If so, here are some suggestions of things to do…
Friday, October 12th
Midnight Mystery Ride – Location TBA
You should know the drill by now. Check the MMR homepage today for announcement of the meet-up spot. Get there before midnight. Hang out. Make friends. Then ride into the night! More info here.
Saturday, October 13th
The Lone Butte – Lewis River Valley (WA)
If you’ve been meaning to explore the Gifford Pinchot National Forest just over the river in Washington, this is a great chance to do it. The masters of adventure, Unpaved/OMTM, have three routes around the Lewis River Valley to choose from. More info here.
Casual Group Ride – 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Western Bikeworks (NW)
Just starting out on this road bike thing? Roll over to northwest for free coffee and enjoy the security of a group ride that cares more about socializing than speed. More info here.
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**BP PICK!** Chris King Open House & Builder Showcase – 12:00 to 4:00 pm at King HQ (NW)
A must-see gathering of the nation’s top custom bike builders and a chance to tour the Willy Wonka-esque Chris King Precision Components factory. Great food and drink from the on-site King Café also rumored to be available. More info here.
NOISE Ride – 12:00 to 5:00 pm at Fresh Pot (N)
The annual unsanctioned gathering known officially as the North Oregon International Singlespeed Exhibition (or Northern Oregon Inspirational Shredding Exhibition) will be a test of skill, strength, and style like no other. More info here.
Sunday, October 14th
River City Bicycles Cyclocross Crusade #3 – All day at Heron Lakes/PIR (N)
Should be perfect ‘cross conditions at another close-in course that will be as much fun for racers as it is for spectators. Ride out! Bring the fam’! Race bikes! More info here.
Corvidae Bike Club Ride – 2:00 to 5:00 pm at Peninsula Park Fountain (N)
Monthly ride of the Corvidae crew (named after scientific name for ravens). This is a great group of people who know how to have fun on bikes and create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. More info here.
Stay plugged into all the bike and transportation-related events around the region via our comprehensive event calendar.
— Jonathan Maus: (503) 706-8804, @jonathan_maus on Twitter and jonathan@bikeportland.org
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