PODCAST
CrankMyChain! Cycle TV
by PDXK Productions
CrankMyChain! will document psycho bike niches, create bike music videos, review parts and accessories, and discuss bicycle advocacy. We strive to host an interactive show where others will contribute or respond with their own videos. So go ahead, CrankMyChain!
Episodes
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Team Beer Track Race
Here are some video snapshots from last Saturday's track racing (and John Howe's sugar shorts parade/race) at the Alpenrose Velodrome in Portland.
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Porltand Bike Rush Hour on Hawthorne!
PORTLAND, Ore. - I love collaborating with Clarence Eckerson, Jr. You may remember our Sasquatch video. We have a ton of fun talking shop and rollin' tape. In this video are cool bike wheels, Clarence, Greg Raisman, Elly Blue, and bikey SE people (plus a brief shot of the Disco Trike rollin'…
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Portland Real Estate Tour from BikeRealtor.com
Here is a video tour of the latest listing from BikeRealtor.com. It's in the Colonial Heights neighborhood in Southeast Portland, which is a great location for anyone wanting to drive less and live more. Find out more at Bike Realtor.com!
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Idaho 'Rolling' Stops for Bicycles in Oregon
Animation by Spencer Boomhower. http://boomhower.com The Oregon Legislature is considering passage of a law that would allow bicycle riders to treat stop signs as yield signs. These "rolling stops" would allow bike riders to preserve some of the momentum they depend upon for efficient travel…
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Citizens Opposition and Alternatives to the CRC Rally
Sunday’s Citizen’s Opposition and Alternatives to the Columbia River Crossing rally felt like a sea change. Participants were we greeted by warm spring weather, excellent speeches, and solidarity in opposition to the I-5 CRC crossing as it’s being presented currently. Several groups and…
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Have We Got a Bridge to Sell You! - BSN HACKED!
In our third snippet from the Bridge Shopping Network things go “all-CSPAN” as the show is hacked live into the Joe Cortright’s formal testimony at the Jan 29th Portland City Council meeting on the Columbia River Crossing (CRC). It's surely not what the BS Network hosts have in mind, as things...
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Have We Got a Bridge to Sell You! "The CRC Cures Cancer"
Thursday, March 26, 2009 Have We Got a Bridge to Sell You! "The CRC Cures Cancer" Watch Video & Read StoryTeaser Photo "Cures Cancer" is the second in a series of spoofs by the Bridge Shopping Network (BSN) made to promote the Citizen's Opposition and Alternatives to the Columbia River Crossing...
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Have We Got a Bridge to Sell You! - The Columbia River Crossing
Building Like it's 1959 is the first in a series of spoofs by the Bridge Shopping Network (BSN) made to promote the Citizen's Opposition and Alternatives to the Columbia River Crossing (CRC) rally, which is being held noon Sunday, April 5th at the Tom McCall Waterfront Park (north of the…
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Sweetpea, bicycles, Portland, and the DIY Spirit
PORTLAND, Ore.- This video is about a year old so the information about the National Hand Built Bicycle Show is out of date, everything else is pretty relevant. It features Natalie Ramsland of Sweetpea Bicycles (Portland, OR) and interview with Jonathan Maus of bikeportland.org. Video directed by...
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Whatever Happened to Critical Mass In Portland, Oregon?
What does it mean that Portland, one of the best North American cities for cycling, has virtually no Critical Mass? Is it no longer relevant in the evolution of cyclists or has the police crackdown just been so successful? What are the new goals of cyclists?
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Booker's Powder Coating for Bicycles
Portland, Ore. - Pinky Gets a Powder Coat is a short documentary/infomercial about how my sister got her tired looking bike repainted. Actually, the frame and fork were powder coated -- a different process than painting -- which involves baking a very durable plastic-like coating onto steel,...
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Bikengruvin - Recycled Bike Art
Somewhere in Canada - David James recycles bicycles and turns them into objects of art. Enjoy the slide show and music. Want to see more? Check out David's YouTube Channel or the Bikengruvin blog.
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Across the Land - Yes We Can!
A song inspired by President Obama's inauguration speech. Music By Dan Kaufman.
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Rep. Boehner Thinks American Families Hate Bike Paths
Excerpt of Representative John Boehner (R-Ohio) from "Face the Nation" - 1/11/09 See more on the story at BikePortland.org http://bikeportland.org/2009/01/12/rep-john-boehner-widen-highways-for-american-families/
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Breakin' the Rusty Cage
Yeah it's rusty. It's time to bust out. How about submit a movie to the Filmed By Bike Film Festival. Also stay tuned to CrankMyChain for live webcasts. Follow twitter.com/pdxktv to see when we are live. Have a great 2009!
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The Bicyclists Trailer
PORTLAND, Ore. - Craftmaster Independent Films is taking their web series the Bicyclist to the big screen with a feature length film called The Bicyclists. The main characters are the same but the story is slightly different. Here is the blurb from their site: Conrad Miller came to Portland to…
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Head Down - USGP CX Portland Cup 2008 - Presented by Stanley
Portland, Ore. – The US Grand Prix of Cyclocross made the last stop of the tour last weekend for the Stanley Portland Cup. Mostly dry ground was found Saturday at the Portland International Raceway but Sunday it poured, especially the hour before the Elite Women’s race. Katerina Nash took both...
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The Transportation Liberation Road Show
This post is quite a bit longer than typical but I hope you will take the time hook this up to your TV, get comfortable, and watch the whole thing - especially if you have been thinking about going car free or are an advocate for driving less. Car-free living is a lifestyle choice that yields...
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Cyclocross Crusade Finale - There Will Be Mud
Cyclocross Crusade Finale - There Will Be Mud Hillsboro, Ore. – The final race of the Season for River City Bicycle’s Cyclocross Crusade earned double points for the riders and you could tell by the way they were racing. Both the women’s and men’s category A races were very competitive with…
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Cross Crusade 7 & SSCXWC - Steam Powered
Portland, Oregon - Apparently the Halloween Races in Astoria was not enough insanity for this years Cross Crusaders. After some excellent traditional cyclocross racing at Portland International Raceway the bike-fun crowd went wild for single speed. Thousands of spectators watched as Sue Butler…
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You Can't Fool All the People All the Time
I wrote this song in the darkest days of Republican scorched-earth domination. Abraham Lincoln's wise words were finally shown true last night with the overwhelming support of the American people for Barack Obama. I hope I never hear the term "real Americans" or red state/blue state again. My…
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Halloween Cyclocross Crusade
ASTORIA, Ore. – If you didn’t bring a costume to last Sunday’s Cross Crusade race you may have placed better but you also got heckled. The weather was perfect for camping, outrageous outfits and two days of racing at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds. Video, editing, and original music by Dan…
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A Cyclocross Crusade Halloween Sasquatch Detour
PORTLAND, Ore. – I have three videos for you today. The first by Todd Keeney shot at Cross Crusade Race #2 in Wilsonville. We’ll be heading down to the Halloween races in Astoria this weekend and hope to see you there. Otherwise, stay tuned for another Halloween cross video later next week. The...
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Freak Bike Fall Starts Tonight!
PORTLAND, OR - The first ever Freak Bike Fall starts tonight and runs through Sunday. Get the agenda here: http://freakbikefall.blogspot.com/ The video above is a tribute to the Freak Bike Militia by yyzmec at YouTube.
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GOP Mocks Bicycling and Walking
The National Republican Congressional Committee funded this attack ad against 3rd District Pennsylvania Democratic contender, Kathy Dahlkemper - http://kathydahlkemperforcongress.com/ They think she is asking Americans to sacrifice too much by walking and biking more. They call her out for…
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Cross Crusade - Alpenrose 2008 - Why You Double Crossin' Me?
Portland, Ore. - As promised, the first race of the Cross Crusade was wet and muddy. There were a record number (1263) participants at Alpenrose Dairy with loads of fans and plenty of wipeouts for them to watch. I wrote the song Double Crossin Me just for this race and had blast syncing it up to...
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Veer the Movie - Watch the Trailer
PORTLAND, Ore. - Jason Turner and Greg Freddette's much anticipated documentary about Portland's cycling scene will soon be making it's debut. In the meantime we can watch the trailer for the movie Veer. Sign up for updates about the movie and screenings here. Jonathan Maus of BikePortland got to...
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Cyclocross Crusade - Alpenrose Race Promo
Portland, Oregon – River City Bicycles Cyclocross Crusade race #1 is this Sunday at Alpenrose Dairy. Good news race fans, it looks like we may have some mud! Come on out and say hi if you see me. Also, you can watch and buy the 2006 and 2007 Race videos at CrankMyChain.com . So far, this year,...
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Today is Carfree Day - Watch Paking Day Video
Monday, September 22, 2008 Today is Carfree Day - Watch Parking Day Video Watch Video & Read StoryTeaser Photo NEWSFLASH: TODAY IS WORLD CARFREE DAY NEW YORK, NY - From StreetFilms.org Transportation Alternatives reports during this year's foray into PARKing Day there were over 50 parking spaces...
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Cycology Today Cable Access Show
BEAVERTON, Ore. - This is a 60-minute cable access program I participated in on Tuesday. I enjoyed and was inspired by the main guests from B.I.K.E. River City Bicycles Cyclisme Team and their coach John Beninati. What's more you can see my five minutes of cable access fame as part of the "Events...
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Drill Baby Drill Live at the RNC
St. Paul, MN - Watch as the GOP faithful go orgasmic over the prospect of giving away more oil fields to Exxon. But don't be surprised if they fail to do any drilling any time soon. Oil supply and profits are just about perfect, thank you very much. Rudy Giuliani, John McCain and Sarah Palin will...
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Bikes, Energy and Politics - Vote Obama
Yes, there is a big difference between republicans and democrats, Barack Obama and John McCain, when it comes to the use of our energy resources. We must change our dependency on petroleum now on a personal level, locally and nationally. Voting for Barack Obama and the Democratic Party is a move…
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Bike Commute Challenge
The Bike Commute Challenge is a friendly competition — workplace against workplace — to see who can get more people biking to work in September. Any business, non-profit or public agency is eligible to participate — and individual cyclists can also participate on their own. Businesses and...
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Helmet Cam Zoobomb
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Helmet Cam Zoobomb Watch Video & Read StoryTeaser Photo PORTLAND, Ore.- CrankMyChain! has done a few Zoobomb videos but this on by radiohack really shows main run. Though the footage is sped up a bit, it really gives the feel of the Fairview Blvd. bomb down to the...
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Crimanimalz - So. Cal Freeway Ride
Text from the Crimanimalz: Mission The ride's political stance and agenda was neutral, many participants invoked the group's collective motto: "If you rode a bicycle, you'd be home by now!" -- a statement against oil dependency, in support of sustainable living and a collective critique of the…
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The Bicyclist 30: Tough Love
Zack makes plans for world conquest, while Steve and Lissa hang on the beach. Conrad just hangs on...
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Tour de Homes
PORTLAND, OR - Realtor Kirsten Kaufman has been doing most of her commuting by bicycle this year and she recently started her Tour De Homes. Tour de Homes takes potential home buyers and interested folks through a Portland neighborhood that is well suited for people who prefer to bike, walk, or...
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Summer Streets 2008 (NYC)
NEW YORK CITY, NY - From Streetfilms.org Feeling remarkably similar to Bogota's Ciclovia, the New York City Department of Transportation held its first Summer Streets event on Saturday by opening 7 miles of city streets to pedestrians and bike traffic only. From 7 AM to 1 PM, roads were car-free...
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B:C:Clettes vs. Sexy Back
VANCOUVER, BC - The B:C:Clettes mini-bike dance team made a great music video that really captures their spirit. I like the song, too. It's Justin Timberlake's "Sexy Back". You catch the The B:C:Clettes live at quality events in and around Cascadia.
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Unusual 1940's Bicycle Movies from Europe
This was found at YouTube. Not sure the details of the video since it was posted in a language I can't seem to translate. But check out all the trick bikes, recumbents, and interesting competitions. I especially like the tandem with trailer races. There are some definatley ideas that could be...
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RE: Road Rage - a Song
xtra.newsweek.com linked to a video I posted to YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFiwir... . I didn't shoot the video and am not the only who posted it but it's not gone a bit viral and I am getting a lot of comments. I thought I'd make a response with some comments and a I just wrote song....
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Pedal Power on CBS Sunday Morning Show
USA - CBS News Sunday Morning ran a thorough piece on bicycle transportation and covered Portland extensively including a brief segment with yours truly and my boyz rolling the “bike train”. There is also some great coverage of Portland Transportation Commissioner (and mayor elect) Sam Adams…
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The Bicyclist 29: DIY
Zack and The Demon SUV play baseball. Steve makes t-shirts to make few bucks and Conrad drinks another beer.
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Sunday Parkways "Ciclovía" in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. - It's taken me way too long to post this great video by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. of Streetfilms.org. There so many bikey friends, from Aaron Tarfman and his transportation trike, Linda, Timo, and Coach Dan with the 411, and Jonathan Maus Channeling Gil Peñalosa and so many smiles…
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Get Behind the Bike Box
This video is not intended to be viewed by children and the language is foul. PORTLAND, OR - There have been a lot of bike box videos uploaded to The internets latley. But how are bike boxes being recieved by your average Joes? Well, I got my hands on some footage a couple jokers shot right down…
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Sprockettes Dance Party
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Sprockettes Mini-Bike Dance Team is hosting a "Bicycle Bash" this Saturday and I thought this would be a great opportunity dig through my old tapes and pull out some footage from the Dance Party Ride they hosted last June at Pedalpalooza. You can see this video and many…
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Depaving Day at Carfree Conference
From Streetfilms.org PORTLAND, Ore. - The Towards Carfree Cities VIII kicked off Monday in Portland, Oregon with an exciting community event. Hundreds of conference participants helped break and remove asphalt from a 3000 square foot parking lot. Depave.org is the mastermind behind the Fargo…
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Do What I Like at the Carfree Conference
Plus CrankMyChain! is going to be live webcasting from the conference so check the live feed here or at carfreeportland.org. Check out the schedule and the feed at stickam.com/carfree. The Towards Carfree Cities conference series brings together people from around the world who work to promote...
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The Bicyclist 28: American Pastoral
The Bicyclist crew hits the road, hits the bottle and takes a hit or two.
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Bike Porn 2 and Naked Bike Ride are coming Friday the 13th
PORTLAND, Ore. - Reverend Phil's Film Fest, Bike Porn 2- "BikeXploitation" is showing next Friday at the Clinton Street Theater. See the trailer at Bikesmut.com. CrankMyChain! might even have something in the line-up, but either way I'm sure the festival of bicycle pornography will blow your mind...
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CrankMyChain! will document psycho bike niches, create bike music videos, review parts and accessories, and discuss bicycle advocacy. We strive to host an interactive show where others will contribute or respond with their own videos. So go ahead, CrankMyChain!
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