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‘Emergency’ World Naked Bike Ride planned for US city of Portland in response to Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops and claims of “violent riots” around immigration row

The group says an emergency ride “in response to the military being deployed in our city” will take place in the next two weeks, as Trump claims to have already deployed up to 200 National Guard troops in the Democrat-run US city

Fri, Oct 03, 2025 15:07

Smashed bike under ambulance which crashed into cyclist

Cyclist charged $1,800 for journey to hospital… in ambulance whose driver crashed into him

The cyclist who suffered a fractured nose has filed a lawsuit worth almost $1 million against the ambulance provider after racking up $47,000 in medical costs

Thu, Nov 07, 2024 18:18

Roads not more dangerous when cyclists allowed to roll through stop signs, researchers suggest

Oregon State University researchers examined driving and cycling behaviour since a 2019 law saw the state allow cyclists to slow and yield at stop signs, rather than fully stopping as motorists are required to

Tue, Aug 27, 2024 17:09

Oregon driver charged with manslaughter after she took her dog’s Xanax then drove into cyclist

Victim had finished first in her age category at previous year’s Sea Otter Classic

Sat, Feb 02, 2019 14:59

Cotic back Trash Free Trails campaign on the Oregon Timber Trail

Rider departs for 670 mile fundraiser on the Oregon Timber Trail

Tue, Sep 11, 2018 11:49

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US motorist who hit cyclist, demanded money and then fled is arrested after running over her passenger when she returned to the scene

Charity cyclist was clipped by wing mirror of passing car

Fri, Aug 25, 2017 12:06

Strava Beacon_screenshots (image courtesy of Strava)

How your Strava workouts are leading to better bike lanes for all

Uploading your routes could get a new person out on their bike

Sat, Sep 03, 2016 12:18

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Yee-hah! Cowboy jumps on horse to chase bike thief and lasso him

“I was laughing too hard to intervene," confesses one witness to bizarre scene in Oregon

Sat, Jun 11, 2016 12:39

Six-year-old girl helps father get stolen bike back

Response to Roxy Thompson's home-made sign shaming thieves leads police to recover bicycle

Mon, Aug 11, 2014 12:18

Falling freeway bicycle racks up $49,000 US lawsuit

Women injured in crash caused by bike falling from car rack sues for $49,000 in Oregon, US

Thu, Mar 13, 2014 16:53