Regarding a regional approach, the model of OET might be a good one to look at. If you really want to consolidate power around Portland, you might want to...
There has been alot of discussion about advocacy and membership lately. I'm going to throw a wrench in the works and take this in a different direction. I've...
I believe there are 6 mountain bikers in Portland. On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Brent Dombrowski < ... -- iamerichearmeroar [Non-text portions of this...
I believe it's a bit of a chicken and egg scenario. Without good mtn biking opportunities, it's hard to get more people into mtn biking... without more mtn...
7 and a half. So do you think then that the symptom of little single-track inside the metro area in relation to the population is due to the number of actual ...
If we had “real” mtn bike trails in Forest Park we might have a few more… No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 /...
Perhaps a better question is "Who else has a pair of Shockboard fenders sitting on a shelf in neglect because of the terrible design of the front fender...
Steve- SKS makes a special front fender for Manitou forks, you may have to specify when your at your favorite bike shop. Not all shops carry them, they are...
I considered zip ties but wanted to keep a clean look/hidden mount. I'll remember the clearance issue when I get more susp. travel. Thanks. ... From: Brice...
Who are they Eric? Do I know them? Brent, great observations. Dave 1. If you are having problems sending me e-mail, please start using: ujelang@... 2....
We should be pushing for more mountain biking teams in the local schools - as in California. One would be more than what we have now I think. If we get kids...
Someone please refresh my memory here, but about 2-4 years ago there was a published document from (I believe) Oregon Parks Department stating that the...
Ah, here we go, and I even found it on one of my favorite websites: "September 14, 2004 ... Last year more than 39 million Americans participated in...
Portland Veloswap January 10th - 9am-5pm http://www.portlandveloswap.com Welcome to the 1st annual Portland Veloswap. It's a bike bargain hunter's paradise...
During the two-three months of good weather, Portland (within a couple of hours drive) has the best mountain biking anywhere. More urban trails would be nice,...
I think Mark is correct about learning about rides then settling in with small groups with similar interests. And dispersed use is good because it reduces...
Yes, I do think it is part of the problem. I think it is also why there aren't that many mountain bike events. There are only 2 mountain bike races close to...
All, I always go back to my childhood with regard to the experience of riding a bike. When the training wheels came off my world changed to a parallel...
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We have plenty of mountain bikers in Portland -- they just hang out in Hood River since the better trails are over there. Enjoy, ... From:...
"which led to me not paying dues.".............. the listserve is for dues paying members...............pay up or logoff. Maybe there is a way to get a fresh...
I think that's kind of elitist. I think if you give folks value, then they will want to pay. Value, for example, can be advocacy, it can be social stuff, it...
Paul, it was decided by vote of the Board Members that Shanti was the person qualified to represent PUMP, due to her involvement with the club, participating...
Roger: I think this is a perfect example of the great value PUMP has! But not enough people know about this kind of effort. I think the PUMP website is great,...
Here's the long form of a speech I made to Congressmen Earl Blumenauer and Greg Walden, with quite a few facts about MTB'ing in Oregon......and details about...
Eric, Come on buddy… There is enough negative people in the world. Don’t subscribe to the low level thinking of being a “complainer.” I know that you...
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