Best Dépassement Podcasts (2024)

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City Council Candidate (D2) Michelle DePass 55:44

2h ago55:44

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Michelle DePass wants to represent District 2, which encompasses all of north and parts of northeast Portland. She currently works for the City's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability and has served on the Portland Public School board since 2019 — first as chair and currently as vice-chair. She wants to bring her experiences fighting for racial and…

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In the Shed #22 42:57

20h ago42:57

42:57

Eva Frazier and I (Jonathan Maus) are back with another bit of banter from The BikePortland Shed. Learn how Eva's Garden Bike Tour in the heat wave turned out, what I thought of Bike Play, why I'll miss all the Bike Summer rides this weekend (basketball!), what happened on City Cast PDX podcast today, why someone is really mad at Thursday Night Rid…

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In the Shed #21 47:15

15d ago47:15

47:15

WTH did Commissioner Mapps say? Why does Jonathan always have a different coach in the Shed? How's Eva's Spanish class going and what is she doing to prevent insects from destroying her backyard cherry crop? Bleeps and Bloops and what now? What happened to that guy who was protesting BikePortland at Bike Happy Hour this past week? You'll find the a…

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Mayoral Candidate Marshall Runkel 57:17

28d ago57:17

57:17

Marshall Runkel is a Portland city hall veteran who has worked for three former city commissioners, most recently Commissioner Chloe Eudaly. He announced his bid for Portland mayor last week and visited the BikePortland Shed for his first in-depth interview on Friday, June 14th. Marshall and BikePortland Founder/Editor/Publisher Jonathan Maus talke…

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Zachary Zane || Boyslut, OCD, Polyamory 59:20

1M ago59:20

59:20

Author of the amazing memoir, Boyslut, and sex and relationship columnist Zachary Zane joined me on the podcast this week to talk about allllll the things. We talked about bisexuality, navigating polyamory, the importance of therapy and medication, and how he developed a healthy relationship with his body along the way. I first came across Zach whe…

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In the Shed Ep. 20 44:50

1M ago44:50

44:50

In the Shed and chill with retired bike shop owner and BikeLoud PDX Board Member Eva Frazier and I — BikePortland publisher and me editor Jonathan Maus. We had a wonderful chat and I debuted our first News Quiz. Eva shared about her cross-town box truck adventure, we talked about the big stories of the past week, Eva's ride downtown for First Thurs…

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City Council Candidate Marnie Glickman 54:32

2M ago54:32

54:32

Marnie Glickman thinks she has the recipe for progressive political success in Portland. Glickman is a leading candidate for City Council District 2 (North/Northeast) and met up with her Tuesday for a bike ride and an interview to learn more about what we can expect if she's elected. Glickman has lived in Portland off-and-on since 1992 when she pai…

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In The Shed, Ep 19 44:07

2M ago44:07

44:07

Happy Friday and Welcome back to The Shed. Retired bike shop co-owner and BikeLoud PDX Board Member Eva Frazier and I (BikePortland Publisher & Editor Jonathan Maus) had a wonderful chat and I can't wait to share it with you. Here's what we talked about: That awful bumpy section on NE Tillamook between Rodney and MLK. How I keep track of so many me…

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Megan Ramey, Hood River County Bicycling Advocate 32:29

2M ago32:29

32:29

Megan Ramey is doing so many cool things to make bicycling better in Hood River it was hard to decide on just one way to introduce her when we connected for an online interview this past Thursday. The main hat she wears is Safe Routes to School program manager for Hood River County. But if you’ve followed her on X or Instagram, you’ll know she’s up…

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In the Shed (Ep. 18) 46:11

2M ago46:11

46:11

Eva Frazier and I (BikePortland Publisher & Editor Jonathan Maus) are back after a one-month hiatus. Here are links to some of the stuff you'll hear about on this week's show: Joshua and his amazing worldwide bike tour - @ukodus.8 on IG Shawn Granton of Urban Adventure League Bike overnights and touring stories Bike buses in Portland PPB bike squad…

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Eva, Armando, and Shawne Talk Bike Summer 31:15

3M ago31:15

31:15

With me (BikePortland founder and publisher Jonathan Maus) being unexpectedly away from Portland for two weeks helping my dad in the hospital (he'll be fine), my In the Shed co-host Eva Frazier got antsy and decided to record a conversation with our friends Armando Luna and Shawne Martinez. This trio packs a whollop of bike fun between them and thi…

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Ray "CityNerd" Delahanty Live in Portland 1:38:52

3M ago1:38:52

1:38:52

This is a recording from the Places for People: A Conversation with CityNerd event that took place April 9th at the Aladdin Theater in Portland. The event was the 2024 Ann Niles Active Transportation Lecture sponsored by Portland State University Transportation Research and Education Center. PSU Professor, noted researcher and TREC Director Jennife…

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In The Shed - Ep. 17 49:29

3M ago49:29

49:29

Eva Frazier and I (Jonathan Maus) are back on our regular schedule. Yay! This was a really fun episode and it's the perfect listen for the weekend. There's even sound effects of sandhill cranes. Here's a taste of what we talked about: PDX Sidewalk Joy map Eva's report from her trip to Nebraska to see sandhill crane migration Bike Happy Hour Anniver…

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Ride Along With City Council Candidate Chad Lykins 1:21:34

3M ago1:21:34

1:21:34

I met up with Portland City Council (D4) candidate Chad Lykins in Hillsdale today and we biked around southwest. In this episode you'll hear an interview-by-bike as we survey various bits of bike infrastructure and make several stops along the way. We talk about a lot more than just bike stuff! At a stop at a Safe Rest Village we talk about housing…

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Moriah Conant || Coming out as an adult, suicide prevention, dissociation 58:15

3M ago58:15

58:15

Moriah Conant is a queer, disabled psychologist-in-training who specializes in working with the LGBTQIA+ community, especially in the areas of trauma, identity development, and identity integration. She utilizes a relational psychodynamic approach to therapy, along with feminist psychology and LGBTQIA+ affirming psychology. They are also passionate…

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Linda "Gravel Girl" English of Dirty Freehub 22:25

3M ago22:25

22:25

Bend, Oregon-based nonprofit Dirty Freehub has become one of the best route resources on the web with its over 300 detailed ride guides. Its founder, Linda English talked to BikePortland founder Jonathan Maus about why she created the site over a decade ago, what Dirty Freehub offers, and the cool projects she's working on to make it even better. I…

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Police Officer and City Council Candidate Eli Arnold 54:32

4M ago54:32

54:32

Sellwood neighborhood resident Eli Arnold is running for Portland City Council District 4 (Sellwood, Eastmoreland, West of Willamette). His day job is a Portland Police Officer on the Central City Bike Squad. He and BikePortland founder Jonathan Maus talked about a wide range of issues, including: His experience on the bike squad. Why he started a …

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In The Shed - Ep. 16 55:01

4M ago55:01

55:01

In this episode: Eva's wife's Robitussin-induced fever dream. What is Eva's favorite place to ride? Albina Vision Trust and the highway caps. Eva's idea to charge property tax for on-street parking spots. Sunday Parkways: The good, the bad, and the should. Weekend lanes and automated bollards are the Next Big Thing. Our big ideas for that sweet, sw…

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In the Shed Ep. 15 48:36

4M ago48:36

48:36

Eva's back from Italy! She shares a bit about her magical time in the land of small cars, ancient roads, and wine tasting in Tuscany. Get this: Eva walked 98 miles in two weeks. That either sounds like a dream or a nightmare depending on if you have comfortable shoes. We talk about the latest Portland Bike Count report and I share the top 10 (actua…

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Participatory Budgeting With Maria Sipin 32:09

4M ago32:09

32:09

Let's talk about a new way to allocate resources for Portland. Maria Sipin is working with the Community Budgeting for All campaign and they just launched a petition drive to get participatory budgeting (PB) on the November 2024 ballot in Portland. They want to take 2% of the city's General Fund (about $15.6 million) and put it in the hands of ever…

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Bike Parking Policy Update With Chris Smith 32:29

4M ago32:29

32:29

Few people in Portland know more about our city's bicycle parking policy than Chris Smith. In this conversation he shares a brief history of the issue and then explains why recent efforts by leaders in both Portland and Salem have rolled back recent bike parking code requirements. In this episode, you'll learn about the development of Portland's bi…

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Why Housing Policy Matters With Michael Andersen 50:20

5M ago50:20

50:20

Former BikePortland News Editor Michael Andersen returns! I have such fond memories of working with Michael. We broke lots of new ground as a "bike blog" together, we launched our subscription program, we won two awards from the Society of Professional Journalists together. OK, I'll stop. Now Michael is the senior researcher and transportation lead…

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Recovery, Treatment, Connection || Part 2 of Jackie G ft Kailey 1:16:16

5M ago1:16:16

1:16:16

Today is the day we finally get to release Part Two of my interview where my wonderful, beautiful wife Kailey switched seats with me to be the host, interviewing yours truly. I loved part two SO much. After processing through some difficult parts of my story in part 1, it felt hopeful getting to share what the recovery journey looked like on the ot…

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Road Safety Advocate Sarah Risser 20:35

5M ago20:35

20:35

Sarah Risser is working on a project to erect memorial signs at the location of every fatal traffic crash in Portland. In this interview, she talks about that project and shares the story about how a 2019 car crash where she survived but her teenager son didn't, radicalized her into the world of road safety activism. Link: Article by Sarah for Grap…

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City Council Candidate Nat West 1:03:13

5M ago1:03:13

1:03:13

Nat West is known as "Reverend Nat", the name of the successful cider business he built over the past 12 years. Now a part-time TriMet bus driver, West wants to represent City Council District 2 (N/NE) on Portland's new 12-member city council. In this episode, we talked about: All the bikes Nat has owned throughout his life. His adventures collecti…

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In the Shed With Business Advocate Stephen Green 47:19

5M ago47:19

47:19

With regular co-host Eva Frazier on vacation (have fun in Italy Eva!), I (Jonathan Maus) welcomed a guest into the shed the week: Business for a Better Portland (BBPDX) Exec Director and founder of Pitch Black, Stephen Green. Stephen is an amazing dude who truly "gets it" when it comes to building community that makes Portland better. In this episo…

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Portland Mayoral Candidate Keith Wilson 50:38

5M ago50:38

50:38

Keith Wilson is a trucking company CEO, homeless services nonprofit founder, and a lifelong Portlander who grew up poor in north Portland. He came to Bike Happy Hour on February 14th, so I gave him a mic and let him share his stump speech. Afterward, I asked him a few questions and then did some Q&A with the crowd. In this episode, you'll get to kn…

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Salmonberry Trail Exec Dir Caroline Fitchett 24:23

5M ago24:23

24:23

This episode features Salmonberry Trail Foundation Executive Director Caroline Fitchett, who shares an introduction to what she calls, "the most difficult and most ambitious rail to trail project in the nation." The Salmonberry would connect Washington County (just west of Portland) with the Oregon Coast via an 82-mile, carfree trail open to bicycl…

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In The Shed Ep. 12 45:14

5M ago45:14

45:14

Don't miss this week's fun chat with BikePortland Founder/Editor/Publisher Jonathan Maus and BikeLoud PDX Board Member (and former co-owner of Clever Cycles bike shop) Eva Frazier. Here's just a taste of what you'll hear about this episode: Reflections on our attendance at the Jason Ruhmshottel ghost bike installation event BikeLoud's Squeaky Wheel…

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City Council Candidate Timur Ender 51:17

5M ago51:17

51:17

Timur Ender is a leading candidate for Portland City Council District 1 (East). He invited me on a 12-mile bike ride around his district to show me projects he helped implement in his previous job at the Portland Bureau of Transportation, to share why he's running for city council, and to explain his vision for how transportation infrastructure can…

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In The Shed Ep. 11 46:18

5M ago46:18

46:18

Jonathan and Eva did it again! Don't miss this week's fun chat. Here's just a taste of what you'll hear about this episode: Office hours chat with City Council candidate Chris Flanary (D3-SE) Bike parking and access at Belmont Public Library remodel Everyone in Portland is running (as in, jogging) right now and we should enlist them in the war on c…

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Jackie G ft. Kailey || My Story P. 1 49:02

6M ago49:02

49:02

Welcome back, dear listeners! Season 5 - holy mother forking shirt balls - starts today with a surprise switcheroo. My beautiful perfect wife, Kailey, is joining us today to interview ME. In the episode I share my experience growing up with ultra-conservative "Left Behind movie era" (IYKYK) parents obsessed with thinness, trying to scare my sister …

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In the Shed Ep. 10 44:40

6M ago44:40

44:40

Eva Frazier and Jonathan Maus are back. This episode was recorded January 26th in the BikePortland Shed in the beautiful Piedmont neighborhood of north Portland as rain tapped on the roof and Eva dried out from her ride over. As per usual, we had a fun chat about a wide range of stuff: New Bike Fun app in development by Aaron Corsi We have the tech…

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Warpaint Founder Roo Albisurez 13:37

6M ago13:37

13:37

Note: This episode was recorded as a video and I'm trying something new by just sharing it here on the pod as well. I'm in the middle of tweaking some of my work-flows so I can create things more efficiently and share more voices from our community on our various platforms. - Roo (real name is Ruandy) is a community advocate who works to increase a…

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In the Shed - Ep. 9 48:43

6M ago48:43

48:43

Eva Frazier and Jonathan Maus are back. This episode was recorded January 19th in the BikePortland Shed, as we just barely began to thaw from the Big Deep Freeze of the past week. As per usual, we had a fun chat about a wide range of stuff: The Deep Freeze of 2024 Why are people still on the roads? Eva brought me an amazing beer she and a friend ma…

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Portland City Council (Dist. 3) Candidate Jesse Cornett 43:16

6M ago43:16

43:16

BikePortland's Jonathan Maus sits down in The Shed with Jesse Cornett to learn more about this intriguing candidate. Cornett worked with US Senator Bernie Sanders for two years, including one as his personal assistant. He's also held leadership positions at local nonprofits, was head of government relations for Portland State University, and was on…

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In the Shed w Eva & Jonathan - Ep. 8 46:17

6M ago46:17

46:17

We're back! Here's what we talked about in #8. How to say my last name (Maus, like paws but with an "m") Cargo Bike Webinar with Eva and friends coming Feb 4th. Eva wore spandex, a puffy, and clicky shoes on a long bike ride... and there's proof! Brentwood-Darlington project I hosted the first-ever BikePortland Office Hours, and a guy named Matt sh…

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Every Single Streeter Perrin Smith 31:39

6M ago31:39

31:39

North Portland resident Perrin Smith has done something extraordinary. In a quest that was part of his life for nearly three years, he walked every single street and alleyway in the City of Portland. That's about 2,100 miles of pavement, gravel, grass, mud, and sidewalks. In this episode, BikePortland's Jonathan Maus sits down with Smith in The She…

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Bike Bus Leader Rob Galanakis 23:46

6M ago23:46

23:46

Last Wednesday Glencoe Bike Bus leader was assaulted by a driver who was outraged that he had to drive behind Rob and a group of kids biking to school. I know, right?! Who does that? In this episode, Jonathan Maus and Rob talk about what happened on SE 61st & Burnside, and more importantly, how Rob de-escalated the situation. You'll learn what goes…

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In the Shed w Eva & Jonathan - Ep. 7 44:23

6M ago44:23

44:23

Jonathan Maus and Eva Frazier are back with another fun chat. Topics and links: Book: The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Snow is coming?! The legendary Devin Bailley, the guy who biked on Hwy 26 in a snowstorm De Ronde PDX Lightning Round questions thanks to listener Paige! Jonathan on riding MTB trails at night Eva on riding i…

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Monica Rogers (S5, E4) Dancer, Bgirl, Human (Updated) 34:07

7M ago34:07

34:07

In this episode of Urban Eyes, I sit down together with Monica Rogers A.K.A. "Bgirl ToFlow". She is a collaborative contributor to the Portland chapter of Cypher Queens PDX. With roots across Washington and Portland, she is a dedicated dancer and prolific supporter of the local Pacific Northwest dance scene. I was honored to sit down with Monica an…

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In the Shed w Eva & Jonathan - Ep. 6 59:01

7M ago59:01

59:01

We're back with one last episode of 2023. I think you'll love this one. Eva Frazier and I talk about all types of stuff, including: Historic photos of Joe Brown's Bicycle Shop and his Lloyd Center Field Day event BikePortland's 1896 Bike Map Eva's Book Recommendation: Two Wheels North Should Bike Happy Hour have a book club? Review of BikePortland'…

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City Council Candidate Angelita Morillo 41:29

7M ago41:29

41:29

Spend some time with City Council District 3 (inner SE) candidate Angelita Morillo and BikePortland Editor/Publisher Jonathan Maus as they ride together and then sit down for an interview at Bike Happy Hour. This episode was recorded on December 27th while we biked through Angelita's district (SE 7th, MLK/Grand, Central Eastside, Hawthorne, Ladds, …

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In the Shed w Eva & Jonathan - Ep. 5 46:00

7M ago46:00

46:00

Sit back and chill with Eva and Jonathan as they ruminate on various topics. This episode was recorded December 7th in The Shed (BikePortland HQ). Sorry for the uncharacteristically slow turnaround, but I think you'll love this one. In this episode: Eva shares the big news about her involvement with Clever Cycles. Jonathan shares some behind-the-sc…

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William Henderson, Founder of Ride Report 50:59

7M ago50:59

50:59

Will Henderson founded Ride Report in Portland in 2015 as a startup with a vision to revolutionize how cities count cycling trips. After eight years of building the company into with over $14 million in venture capital funding and partnerships with nearly 80 cities around the globe, Ride Report was sold to Inrix last month. Will is a thoughtful lea…

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In the Shed w Eva & Jonathan - Ep. 4 44:06

8M ago44:06

44:06

Eva Frazier (Clever Cycles co-owner and BikeLoud PDX board member) and Jonathan Maus (BikePortland founder/editor) are back with another episode of "In The Shed." This episode was recorded November 22nd (day before Thanksgiving) in the BikePortland Shed a few blocks from Peninsula Park in north Portland. Thanks to everyone who's told us how much yo…

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World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 30:00

8M ago30:00

30:00

In this episode, host Jonathan Maus takes you to the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims event that was held in Portland on Sunday, November 19th. You'll hear interviews recorded while walking from Lloyd Center to a memorial and speeches at Veterans Memorial Coliseum, speeches made at the demonstration, and an interview about safe str…

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In the Shed w Eva & Jonathan - Ep. 3 43:36

8M ago43:36

43:36

Eva Frazier (Clever Cycles co-owner and BikeLoud PDX board member) and I (BikePortland founder/publisher/editor Jonathan Maus) are back with another fun episode of "In The Shed"! This one was recorded November 10th. Here's what we talked about: Our favorite musicals My interview with City Council candidate Steph Routh. Quiz on the new Portland City…

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City Council Candidate Steph Routh 50:42

8M ago50:42

50:42

Routh is running for Portland City Council District 1 (East Portland). She's well-known in local bike and transportation advocacy circles for her role as a thoughtfully wonky, yet warm and approachable leader and organizer. She's also a member of the Portland Planning Commission and has a fascinating background that includes a degree in theater per…

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In The Shed w Eva & Jonathan - Ep 2 40:08

9M ago40:08

40:08

Back for another chat in the BikePortland Shed, it's Eva Frazier and Jonathan Maus! Eva is a bike mechanic, art school grad, and bike shop co-owner. Jonathan is founder and editor of BikePortland. They sit in the shed and talk about random stuff. In this episode, they touched on: Portland city council race and candidate Angelita Morillo What's bett…

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