Ride down, chow down! The very generous folks at TILT have offered up complimentary coffee and breakfast to anyone who rides their bike to work this THURSDAY.
If ever there were a day to try bike commuting, you might consider this one. Just be sure to stop by TILT before heading to work…
Date/Time: Thursday, September 20, 7-9am
Location: 3449 N Anchor Street
Join us for a day of events to celebrate bike/pedestrian improvements on Swan Island!
Bikers Breakfast at TILT: Bike in and enjoy complementary coffee and breakfast at SwanIsland’s newest eatery; 7-9am, 3449 N. Anchor Street.
Dedication of “The Captain’s Walk”: Join us to dedicate the new Channel Avenue sidewalk to the Shipyards in honor of Captain R. Head, Master of the Olendorff, who was killed while walking along N. Channel Avenue; 11am-1pm, McCarthy Park parking lot between N Ballast & Commerce. *Look for tent and banners. Light snacks and refreshments. Followed by…
Celebration and Grand Opening of “River to Lagoon Trail” (Led bike/walk tours): Take an easy stroll or bike ride to the Lagoon, once the main channel of the Willamette River; 11am-1pm.
Industry & Art: Celebrating the worker: Just down “The Captain’s Walk” at Vigor Industrial Shipyard; Noon to 6pm, 5555 N. Channel Avenue. Free with $5 suggested donation.
The 2011 September Bike Commute Challenge is here, ergo it is thee month to be jolly. But first a bit of background before we count the ways to embrace this event.
The BCC is a free, month-long, city-wide competition to see who can bike to work most, and arguably is one of the most beloved events put on by Continue reading
Patience, ever the requisite ingredient to getting results in city planning, at last pays off for those invested in the construction of the Waud Bluff trail: six long years after the idea emerged to develop the quarter-mile path connecting N. Willamette Boulevard to North Basin Avenue on Swan Island, the final design began to Continue reading
Get real-time bus departures from the North Anchor & Channel TriMet bus stop for lines 72 & 85. 
