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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2023 · 21 MIN

Biking 101: How to Stay Safe in Portland

from City Cast Portland · host City Cast

Even though Portland has recently seen a significant drop in cycling, our city still has the highest number of bike commuters in the country. But with 43 traffic fatalities this year and 70 last year, many cyclists say riding has felt more dangerous than ever. Today we’re talking with BikePortland editor Jonathan Maus—he’s giving us some tips on how both drivers and pedestrians can stay safe on our streets. Bike resources mentioned on the show: Metro “Bike There!” Map  City of Portland Bike Map  Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

Even though Portland has recently seen a significant drop in cycling, our city still has the highest number of bike commuters in the country. But with 43 traffic fatalities this year and 70 last year, many cyclists say riding has felt more dangerous than ever. Today we’re talking with BikePortland editor Jonathan Maus—he’s giving us some tips on how both drivers and pedestrians can stay safe on our streets. Bike resources mentioned on the show: Metro “Bike There!” Map  City of Portland Bike Map  Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

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