Portland's Summer Bike Rides for Tacos, Pasta, Backstreet Boys, and More
For over 20 years, Portland’s premier summer bike festival, Pedalpalooza, has organized events for people to participate in a variety of bike-related activities all summer long. Today, we're talking with Lillian Karabaic, host of OPB's "Weekend Edition" and long-time Pedalpalooza ride organizer. She’s filling us in on the festival’s growth, the name change to Bike Summer, and giving us a little preview of how you can join in the fun during the upcoming season.
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