Hello, friends of Three Speeds! Pedalpalooza, Portland's summer-long celebration of bicycle fun, will soon be upon us. It's a good time to host a three speed event, as there are a lot of eyeballs on the calendar. I thought I might muster up the energy to do another Three Speed Tour to Oregon City, the… Continue reading Three Speed Get Together, 10 June 2024 (and the status of the Three Speed Tour)
Category: Upcoming Three Speed Rides in Portland, OR
News about upcoming rides.
Three Speed Day tour POSTPONED to summer
Hello friends. With a heavy heart I'm informing you that he Three Speed Day Tour scheduled for for Saturday April 29 has been postponed. Registration has been on the low side, and with this very wet April we're having (we're already at 4 1/2 inches for the month, which is only half over, and the… Continue reading Three Speed Day tour POSTPONED to summer
Three Speed Day Tour, 29 April 2023: Registration now OPEN!
From the 2019 ride. Hey folks! It's time for a lovely day tour on three speed bicycles! We did this ride before, once, in 2019. Read the report to get the feel for it. The destination for this ride is Oregon City, where we can have a fine lunch, use America's favorite municipal elevator, tour… Continue reading Three Speed Day Tour, 29 April 2023: Registration now OPEN!
Save the Date: Three Speed Tour, Sat 29 Apr 2023
Emee takes in Willamette Falls, 11 April 2021. Camera: Minolta SR-T 101. (SRT-101) Film: Kodak Ektar 100. Yes, friends of Three Speeds, it's been awhile. Pandemic was hard for three speed rides, I only have managed one in this new decade, back in 2021. And with that ride, it became clear that occasional small-scale rides… Continue reading Save the Date: Three Speed Tour, Sat 29 Apr 2023
A Society of Three Speeds status report, July 2022
Hello folks! Summer is here (in the Northern Hemisphere) and I hope you've been getting in some good rides on your three speed. I've been mostly riding my Brompton, as it's my newest bike, and its multi-modal ease means I've brought it to a lot of places. I still love my Raleigh Superbe, but it… Continue reading A Society of Three Speeds status report, July 2022
Eleven years since my first Three Speed Ride
Me, on my first ever Three Speed Ride, Sat 27 March 2011. Photo: Timo While Society of Three Speeds turns ten next March, my involvement with leading three speed themed bicycle rides in Portland runs longer than that. Today marks ten eleven! years since I first led a Three Speed Ride. 1 It was early… Continue reading Eleven years since my first Three Speed Ride
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