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Celebrate Bike Month: for Adults| Multcolib

Grab a book, grab your bike and take a ride!

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  • Cycling Across Oregon

    Stories, Surprises & Revelations Along the State's Scenic Bikeways

    Shryock, Dan,
    Cycling Across Oregon features people, places, and experiences on the state's scenic bikeways.
    Book, 2024Salem, Oregon : Shryock Associates LLC, 2024. — 917.9504 S5618c 2024
  • Bike Life

    An Illustrated Guide to Riding, Fixing, and Loving Your Bike

    Zammit, Adrien,
    An illustrated guide to cycling for novices and devotees alike.
    Book, 2025New York : The Experiment, 2025. — 629.28772 Z24b 2025
  • A blueprint for implementing safe, connected, and equitable bike networks
    Book, New York, NY : National Association of City Transportation Officials — 388.12 N27716u 2025
  • Joy Ride

    a Bike Odyssey From Alaska to Argentina

    Jokinen, Kristen,
    After hiking the Pacific Crest Trail from the border of Mexico to Canada, Kristen and Ville Jokinen decided their next adventure would be a two-year cycling trip covering 18,000 miles from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina, despite never…
    Book, 2023Portland, Oregon : Hawthorne Books & Literary Arts, 2023. — 796.6 J749j 2023
  • Full Gas Forever

    a 40+ Cyclist's Guide to Riding Faster and Further

    Clancy, Ed,
    If you are a midlife rider who wants to ride faster and for longer, Full Gas Forever provides the complete guide.
    Book, 2025London : Bloomsbury Sport, 2025. — 796.60844 C587f 2025
  • Black Cyclists

    the Race for Inclusion

    Turpin, Robert J.,
    Robert J. Turpin sheds light on the contributions of Black cyclists from the sport's early days through the cementing of Jim Crow laws during the Progressive Era.
    Book, 2024Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2024] — 796.62092 T957b 2024
  • Best Bike Rides, Portland, Oregon

    Great Recreational Rides in the Metro Area

    Crotty, Ayleen,
    Written for cyclists of all stripes, Best Bike Rides, Portland, Oregon books offer a diverse array of scenic tours in and around Portland.
    Book, 2017Helena, Montana : FalconGuides, an Imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, 2017. — 796.60979 C9519b 2016
  • Coffee First, Then the World

    One Woman's Record -breaking Pedal Around the Planet

    Graham, Jenny (Endurance cyclist),
    In 2018, amateur cyclist Jenny Graham left family and friends behind in Scotland to become the fastest woman to cycle around the world.
    Book, 2023London ; Oxford ; New York : Bloomsbury Sport, 2023. — 796.6092 G7395c 2023
  • The Bicyclist's Guide to the Galaxy

    Feminist, Fantastical Tales of Books and Bikes

    The power of the pedal and the page shine through in these ten joyfully feminist science fiction and fantasy stories. Adventures are set in imagined realities not so different from our own futures, pasts, and present-day lives.
    Book, 2023Portland, OR : Microcosm Publishing, 2023. — SF BICYCLIST 2023
  • Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance

    the World's Best-selling Guide to Mountain Bike Repair

    Zinn, Lennard,
    A comprehensive guide to the maintenance and repair of mountain bicycles. It provides step-by-step instructions supported by illustrations and diagrams covering basic maintenance, emergency repairs, drivetrain adjustment, wheel service, and…
    Book, 2025Brooklyn, NY : VeloPress, [2025] — 629.28772 Z785z 2025
  • A coffee-table book showcasing the work of 32 distinguished bicycle builders from 13 countries, celebrating their unique designs and the stories that inspire them.
    Book, 2025Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing, [2025] — 629.2272 E464h 2025
  • Get ready to explore America's most thrilling gravel, road and trail bike routes. This definitive companion for cycling enthusiasts showcases 200 of North, Central and South America's best and most celebrated routes.
    Book, 2019Carlton, Victoria : Lonely Planet Global Limited, 2019. — 796.6 E641 2019
  • The Chainbreaker Bike Book

    An Illustrated Manual of Radical Bicycle Maintenance, Culture, & History

    Clark, Ethan,
    A complete repair manual to get you started on choosing, fixing, and riding your bike. Includes reprints all four issues of Chainbreaker zine, whose originals were destroyed in Hurricane Katrina.
    Book, 2019Portland, Ore. : Microcosm Publishing, 2019. — 629.28772 C5928c 2019
  • If You Want to Win, You've Got to Fight

    a Guide to Effective Transportation Advocacy

    Lavin, Carter,
    Your transit and street safety dreams are within your reach. While challenging our dangerous car-centric systems can feel daunting, you can win, and this book is here to help.
    Book, 2025Washington, DC : Island Press, 2025. — 388.068 L412i 2025
  • Annual design contest from the partnership of the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) and Multnomah County Library. Invites Pre-K to 12th grade students and adults to design bike lane art, part of May Bike Month. First-place designs are…
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