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Posted on March 31, 2025April 30, 2025 by Elisa Cheng

March 2025 Newsletter

Rolling Into Spring: Rides, Routes & Updates As the days get longer, there’s no better time to hop on your bike! In this issue, we’re sharing a great route to …

Advocacy / Bike Infrastructure
Posted on March 16, 2025March 17, 2025 by Elisa Cheng

The Case for Updated Street Standards in Bend

Bend’s streets could be safer and more accessible for everyone, whether walking, biking, or driving. While the city is working on major street redesign projects, these efforts are expensive and …

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Posted on February 28, 2025April 30, 2025 by Elisa Cheng

February 2025 Newsletter

Today is a great day for a ride! Spring is on the horizon, and there’s plenty happening in the world of biking here in Bend! First off, a big congratulations …

Our favorite bike routes / Roadways & paths
Posted on February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 by Elisa Cheng

Hillside Park to Farewell Bend Park

This route includes some street crossings that are less than ideal but hopefully in the future they will be improved! And in the meantime, it’s still a pleasant ride in …

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Posted on January 30, 2025February 17, 2025 by Elisa Cheng

January 2025 Newsletter

Welcome New Board Members! We are thrilled to announce the addition of three incredible new members to the Bend Bikes Board of Directors: James Teeter, Dan Pilver, and Doug Dryden. Each …

Our favorite bike routes
Posted on January 28, 2025February 27, 2025 by Elisa Cheng

Orchard Park to Lava Lanes

For this month’s route, we are looking at going from Orchard Park to Lava Lanes. This destination is also roughly where the Fire station, the Bend Municipal Court, and the …

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Posted on December 30, 2024February 17, 2025 by Elisa Cheng

December 2024 Newsletter

Biking is a Part of Active Transportation In this edition, we’re focusing on active transportation and its vital role in fostering a healthier, more connected Bend. Explore why biking matters …

Advocacy
Posted on December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 by Elisa Cheng

Connecting Communities – Biking Through and Around Bend

On December 5th, 2024, a couple members of the Bend Bikes Board joined a couple of people from ODOT to speak at the Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit. Our presentation was …

Key Routes
Posted on December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 by Elisa Cheng

Franklin Corridor

The Franklin Corridor is one of the most heavily used bike routes from east to west in the central Bend area. Planning for the Franklin Corridor Project is nearly completed …

Bike Infrastructure
Posted on December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 by Elisa Cheng

Raised Crossings – A New Idea for Bend

The city is starting to build raised bike lanes and multi-use paths outside the curb on many main streets. Examples include: Butler Market Rd, Olney Avenue, Bend Bikeways, and the …

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Posted on November 30, 2024December 29, 2024 by Elisa Cheng

November 2024 Newsletter

Rolling into Winter As we roll into winter this month the work on the transportation system in Bend isn’t slowing down. It is important to keep in mind the almost …

Our favorite bike routes / Roadways & paths
Posted on November 29, 2024November 29, 2024 by Elisa Cheng

Caldera High School to Ponderosa Elementary School Along the future Bend Bikeway

The best route from Ponderosa Elementary School and Pine Nursery Park to Caldera High School traverses the east side of Bend from north to south.  It also follows the North-South …

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Our favorite bike routes / Roadways & paths
Posted on October 31, 2024November 21, 2024 by Elisa Cheng

Hollinshead Park to Drake Park

This route from Hollinshead Park to Drake Park is the best way to get from east to west in Bend on the north side. This route can be adapted for …

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Posted on October 31, 2024December 29, 2024 by Elisa Cheng

October 2024 Newsletter

Halloween Haunts on Two Wheels As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, Bend is gearing up for a busy season of transportation projects. From road resurfacing …

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Posted on September 30, 2024November 21, 2024 by Elisa Cheng

September 2024 Newsletter

Your Vote Matters In our special election edition, we have a candidate questionnaire that we’ve sent to all city council candidates. Please read on to find out their answers to …

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