Joe Bike: Utility Cycles for Portland, Oregon

Rave reviews: ShuttleBug, Wedding Bug, Yuba Mundo

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:32:25 +0000

Momentum Planet’s new issue focuses on kids and cargo. Please read a fine review of the ShuttleBug (as well as an excellent review of the Yuba Mundo on the same page) and a story on the Wedding Bug.

Sunday morning ShuttleBug wheelies

admin — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:06:40 +0000

Hopworks’ Biketobeerfest!

admin — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 02:29:34 +0000

Fall is around the corner, and it’s time for Hopworks’ annual Biketobeerfest Saturday, August 28, whether or not the world is about to end. A number of local bikebuilders will have their fall harvests on display. Check out the latest in Joe Bike’s ShuttleBug technology and find out why Treehugger ranked the ShuttleBug the best

It’s brilliant. It’s scary. Sunday Parkways meets the Hawthorne Street Fair Aug. 15.

Joe — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 02:57:31 +0000

It’s finally here: tens of thousands of cyclists flowing through tens of thousands of street wanderers, just because. It’s Southeast Sunday Parkways meets the Hawthorne Street Fair. Look for us where they intersect, at 41st Avenue, in the Key Bank parking lot. Yes yes, it’s only a block from our shop, and yes it’s a

Carless Love: The financials, the freedom, and the impact on the local economy

admin — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 17:02:53 +0000

A year ago, management consultant Bill Palladino, of Traverse City, Michigan, gave away his Saturn Vue in favor of a bicycle. He kept track of the changes in his life. Now he’s published a two-part article that shows it’s not just his own bank account that swelled, but also his impact on the local economy–he

The Wedding Bug

admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:48:49 +0000

A few shots of a ShuttleBug given as a wedding gift. Watch for a story on the making of this particular bike in Momentum magazine. All photos courtesy of Travis Phillips.

Another summer afternoon in Portland

admin — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:01:06 +0000

A friend sent us this little happiness from Portland’s Forest Park.

An übermundo in the afterlife

admin — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 03:30:48 +0000

Ecovelo published this post on the life of a deluxe Yuba Mundo v2 that we built last year. It’s always nice to see one of our babies out and about in the world.

Join us on a family bike parade to kick off the grand opening of Cafe Au Play

admin — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 02:10:13 +0000

Join the Joe Bike staff Saturday, July 17, from 11 a.m. to noon as we lead a family bike parade around lovely Clinton Park to kick off the grand opening of Cafe Au Play, the Mt. Tabor neighborhood’s community-owned, family-centered coffee house and play area that’s been several years in the making. Before the parade

ShuttleDog!

admin — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 21:43:50 +0000

A big ShuttleBug production run is under way at Joe Bike’s expanded new fabrication shop in Southeast Portland. Since three of our current orders are intended specifically to carry dogs, including a Great Dane who won’t jump and who outweighs his owner, we’re designing a cabin with a dog door and other best-friendly features. Sadly,