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OTC Advocacy, E-Bike Joy, and Safe Routes to School!

Winter is back and we hope everyone is staying warm and remembering all the layers they need for winter riding. Call to Action: Federal Transportation Dollars for Bend As we …

Advocacy / Board of Directors

A Billion Transportation Dollars and Blazing into 2022!

With warm June-uary days, it has been a joy to get back out on our bikes! Beware the gravel, grit, and cinder that is typical this time of year. While …

Advocacy / Bike Map

Our Year End Wrap Up and… A BIKE MAP!

We are too excited to spend hours trying to think of a pithy introduction to this newsletter, so here we go! Drum Roll Please…. A BIKE MAP! Bend Bikes spent …

Advocacy / Local Politics / Transportation GO Bond

Call to Action: Final Push for the Transportation Bond Oversight Committee Recommendations!

It has been a long road since Bend Bikes endorsed the GO bond over a year ago. We had a lot of complicated feelings about the package of projects, but …

Advocacy / Local Politics / Policy / Transportation GO Bond

TBOC Recommendations to Council – Call for Support and Other November News!

With cold crisp days settling in, it’s time to break out the studded bike tires (we love the Schwalbe Ice Spiker Pros for those truly snowy, icey, slushy days), balaclavas, …

Advocacy / Local Politics / Policy / Transportation GO Bond

Call to Action: Revised Draft Transportation Bond Project Sequencing Feedback!

City staff spent the last month creating more readable and robust materials breaking down the rationale behind the draft transportation GO bond project sequencing for the first 5 years of …

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DLCD Call to Action, Bond Project Sequencing Feedback, Fall E-Bike Joy, Behind the Scenes of Bend Bikes, and Frankenbells!

It’s time to put fenders back on bikes and start splashing through puddles and it’s almost time to dig out the studded bike tires for winter commuting! While we wait …

Advocacy / Local Politics / Policy / Transportation GO Bond

Go Bond Draft Project List: East-West Connectivity or Bust

Aerial rendering of Hawthorne Overcrossing from Bend’s downtown (at left) to midtown (at right). Courtesy of Ashley Vance Engineering and 10 Over Studio. For years, Bendites have bemoaned the fact …

Advocacy / Business Sponsors / Local Politics / Policy / Transportation GO Bond

DPL Bike Repair Kits, Draft Bond Project List, DLCD Listening Sessions, and Bike Parking!

With glorious rain, clear skies, and crisp fall air, we are frantically trying to ride our bikes as much as possible before winter sets in! We have a flurry of …

Advocacy / Board of Directors / Local Politics / Policy / protected bike lanes / Transportation GO Bond

So many August bikey things!

While August is a notoriously hard month to get anything done with frantic vacations taken chasing green dots on the AQI map, Bend Bikes welcomes new board member Maryam Mirahmadi. …

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Join Bend Bikes at the Wilson Corridor Open House, TBOC updates, and other July news!

July brings some bittersweet changes to our board as we bid farewell to Morgan Crowell in August. Over the last 3 years, Morgan transformed our signature events like Bike the …

Advocacy / Bike Map / Events / Policy / Transportation GO Bond

Bend Bikes Board President Elected as Chair of the Transportation Bond Oversight Committee!

We aren’t sure how it is already almost July, but here we are, chugging along. It’s too hot for us to think of a pithy introduction to this month’s newsletter, …

Advocacy / Neighborhood Greenways / Roadways & paths / Transportation GO Bond

Updates on GO Bond, East-West Connectivity, the Bend Bike Map, and Neighborhood Association Outreach

We hope everyone survived our wintery May weather! With sunny warm days actually here now (thank goodness), we are seeing more and more folks around town on their bicycles. It’s …

Advocacy / Local Politics / Policy / protected bike lanes / Transportation GO Bond

Goal Setting For The Next Year!

Path from Sunriver to Lava Lands [photo credit: Visit Central Oregon] As the days get warmer and sunnier, we are enjoying seeing so many more folks out biking around town! …

Advocacy / Board of Directors / Local Politics / Transportation GO Bond

Welcome New Board Members + Yay Spring!

Spring has officially sprung and one thing is clear — people are ready to get out and engage in service to our community! We were absolutely stunned and amazed by …

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