Some highlights shared by the riders while enjoying warm drinks and snacks:
- riding with good tunes through the rain,
- the cookies and the smiling faces,
- all the wonderful people,
- checking out PAM + 4th Ave bike infrastructure!

...and families around safely, which will make it harder to achieve the Governor's laudable goal of creating a comprehensive vision for Oregon's transportation future and the financing to support it.”

More on the Governor's plan from KATU: katu.com/news/local/g...

“Dollars making tangible improvements to our communities is the best way to build public support for making that investment in transportation. We know the legislature will have to make tough choices, but they must not cut programs like Safe Routes to School that are essential for getting our kids...

PLUS: each gift of $10 or more enters you to win the 2025 Tern HSD S00 e-bike from Splendid Cycles AND The Street Trust safe riding pack with a reflective safety vest, fanny pack, shirt, bike bell, “Bike Love” flag, clip-on light, and a cooling scarf!

We're even more excited that next year we'll be expanding Ride2Own to youth in the Parkrose neighborhood with family impacted by the justice system.

Please help us continue to spread The E-Bike Giggle - while you can also win your own awesome set of wheels at www.TheStreetTrust.org/GG

The first time a Ride2Own participant gets on their e-bike, there's an immediate and observable effect we call "The E-Bike Giggle" (pictured left). It's an unmissable sign of the excitement of a transformative moment in a new rider's life.

Your support also means we can continue our programs like Ride2Own where people in urgent need of alternatives to driving ride their way to owning their own free e-bike. They receive vital safety education, all the important gear including helmets and locks, and take part in organized rides.