2008 Oregon Bike Summit
The goal: OREGON: #1 bicycle destination in the USA!
(Online Registration Has Closed - contact Tara@CycleOregon.com for more information)
Join Oregon's entire cycling community as we work to make Oregon the nation's premier cycling state. You'll have the chance to connect with industry peers, learn from inspiring case studies, and engage with public policy issues over a broad spectrum of cycling-related topics including: TRANSPORTATION, RECREATION, TOURISM, INDUSTRY, EVENTS
Keynote speakers include Congressman Earl Blumenauer; Tim Blumenthal, executive director of Bikes Belong; and Hill Abell, board president of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). We'll have a number of breakout sessions geared at specific topics ranging from event planning and creating successful partnerships to sustainable tourism, bike-friendly communities and how to affect policy at the local, state and national level.
Dates: Friday and Saturday, April 4-5, 2008
Site: Red Lion Hotel on the River - Jantzen Beach
Lodging Rates: $99 plus tax per night (ask for the Oregon Bike Summit room block)
Conference Fee: $100 includes Friday dinner and Saturday breakfast, lunch and reception
Exhibitors: Opportunities are available at the Summit for $150. Exhibit fee includes event registration and a skirted table
Event Questions: Please call Tara Corbin at Cycle Oregon - 503.287.0405 ext. 100
Ride Your Bike to the Summit: Download a pdf map of biking from North Portland to the hotel; Click here for a link to bike maps in Portland
Are you taking the train to the Bike Summit? If so, check out these bike-friendly routes from the Vancouver AMTRAK Station and near the downtown Portland AMTRAK Station.
If you aren't on our mailing list, please email Industry@TravelOregon.com and put "Add to Bike Summit mailing list" in the subject line.
We look forward to seeing you in April!