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[*insert basic apartment image here*] home w.i.p. and live-in storage space, usually has food good place to grab a camera and patch kit before heading out again: [[northwestwards]] ..less people, if it was that kinda day [[ProPhoto]] ..film? [[voodoo]] ..yess [[hawthorne bridge]] ..good way to head southeast [[paths]] ..try to catch a quick view [[burnside bridge]] ..zip through downtown [[steel bridge]] ..🅱️eel bridge

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/pnca1.png" style="width:100%"> getting through it on campus--you look outside and are mesmerized by the sun breaking through the lofty clouds out a south window, its going to be a nice afternoon,, <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/pnca.png" style="width:100%"> oh yea how bout a bike ride so many options . . . [[japanese memorial petals]] ..pretty [[steel bridge]] ..gritty [[broadway bridge]] ..litty? [[burnside bridge]] ..check out southeast [[Arthouse]] ..lol short one [[ProPhoto]] ..stock uppp [[paths]] ..try to catch a quick view

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/pittock_4274.png" style="width:100%"> once here <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/pittock_4275.png" style="width:100%"> I never stay that long <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/pittock.png" style="width:100%"> the downhills too appealling [[burnside descent]]

after a while the tree-lined turnout is clear <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/kellyr.png" style="width:100%"> the convergence is calming, oceanic in its flow <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/kellyptbackground.png" style="width:100%"> so is the nature that gently carries you out of the industrialization <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/kelly.png" style="width:100%"> and lays you to rest on the calm sandy banks available here. <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/kellyb.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/kellybv.png" style="width:100%"> oh look,a nice little path :0 what a fugly ship though [["beach"]]

cliiimb up <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/brid2.png" style="width:100%"> the towering bridge <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/bview.png" style="width:100%"> its fun being this high up <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/sjover.png" style="width:100%"> [[keep heading north]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/tabortop2.png" style="width:100%"> maaade it to the lil roundabout on the top <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/tabor.png" style="width:100%"> looking west down hawthorne avenue at the top of the short climb as the sun sets is beautiful a little further down the front and it really opens up,, [[front (descent)]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/amuse1.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/amuse2.png" style="width:100%"> hrmm during the day it looks so small, not much bigger at night tbh <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/amusepano.png" style="width:100%"> [[south waterfront]] [[south bridge]]

meh <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/rg.png" style="width:100%"> you have to stop to smell em so [[road up]]

its the one <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ladswhip.png" style="width:100%"> with rose bushes <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lads500.png" style="width:100%"> as you enter the central roundabout of Ladd's addition you discover the absurdity known as the Ladd's 500 going on,, couldnt hurt to stay a few laps.. <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/laddsb.jpg" style="width:100%"> make some friends,, <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/laddsa.jpg" style="width:100%"> ride a tall bike,, <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/laddsc%20copy.png" style="width:100%"> eat a hot dog,, and sadly move on--until next year [[division]] [[rail crossing]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/voodoo.jpeg" style="width:100%"> pure carbs for pure speed [[burnside bridge]]

quickly we'll pass the last apartment buildings,, <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ind.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ind1.png" style="width:100%"> flat and straight, just like auuuuuhhhhh wait im good lets go <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ind2.png" style="width:100%"> lil gross air and over a bridge <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ind3bridge.png" style="width:100%"> [[train yards]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ssview.png" style="width:100%"> cath the rowers begining the evening laps and a couple geese. stay a while and get lucky with a bald eagle or such <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ssduck.jpeg" style="width:100%"> duck lol <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ssfence.jpeg" style="width:100%"> [[south waterfront]] [[south bridge]] some cute stairs there.. <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/amusestairs.png" style="width:100%"> [[amusement park]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/sbridgeup.png" style="width:100%"> great view looking up the river north <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/sbridgepano.png" style="width:100%"> [[s waterway]]

<img src="" style="width:100%"> this ones really an up-and-down <img src="" style="width:100%"> [[work the way up to L&C]] [[continue to the southeastern waterfront]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/broad.png" style="width:100%"> this is the red one moooving on,, lets turn north toward [[mississippi]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/steel.png" style="width:100%"> [[belmont]] [[CCC hq]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/j1.png" style="width:100%"> cute stuff <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/j2.png" style="width:100%"> gots to time it tho <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/j3.png" style="width:100%"> if you want the petals <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/j4.png" style="width:100%"> ride a bike! yay [[hawthorne bridge]]

your friendly neighborhood bike courier company! pit stop, swag stop, grab a check or drop one off [[hawthorne]] [[Ladd's addition]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/tnr_4265.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/tnr_4266.png" style="width:100%"> huh L&C plaque, lets wrap it up [[burnside descent]] uuughooooorrrr keep goin up [[rose garden]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/IMG_4282.png" style="width:100%"> theyve got the gooodgood onwards [[northwestwards]] [[yoink]] [[paths]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/burn_4276.png" style="width:100%"> wheeeeeee onhnoredlightfuckshitomfwaitcarsmovingtimingbreakthreadtheneedleohhhYEAAA <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/burn_4277.png" style="width:100%"> thats the stuff [[ride on]]

Mississippi! <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/missbegin.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="" style="width:100%"> dont let the pics fool ya, nice area me thinks <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/missend.png" style="width:100%"> continue to [[lombard]] or [[weave]] through the [[neighborhood]] could keep cruisin over <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/willy%20water.png" style="width:100%"> [[northeast waterfront]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/willway1.png" style="width:100%"> a quiet neighborhood, <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/willway2.png" style="width:100%"> the quaint green space divides this upper residential area-- <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/willway3.png" style="width:100%"> from the industry that spreads to the west below. <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/willway4.png" style="width:100%"> some niiice sunsets here <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/willway5.png" style="width:100%"> enjoy and move on [[lombard]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/indb1.png" style="width:100%"> full of fields and buildings bigger than city blocks <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/indbri.png" style="width:100%"> ow its pretty far <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/indbri1.png" style="width:100%"> and the industry's gross--🤮 maybe hop on the bus back [[take a breather]] <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/indc.png" style="width:100%"> can still feel the sun :) <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/indd.png" style="width:100%"> on and onnn [[Kelly Point Park]]

you mightve been here,, so take the opporunity to use your <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/download.jpeg" style="width:100%"> colors and shapes and sight oh my!!! and continue to [[south (climb)]]

you mightve been here,, so take the opporunity to use your <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/download.jpeg" style="width:100%"> its fun for the whole family!!! and continue to [[south (climb)]]

you mightve been here,, so take the opporunity to use your <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/download.jpeg" style="width:100%"> flex that brain muscle!!! and continue to [[south (climb)]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/burnb1.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/brunb2.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/burnb3.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/burnb4.png" style="width:100%"> it is what it is and that be a bridge <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/burnbpano.png" style="width:100%"> [[CCC hq]] [[belmont]] [[Ladd's addition]]

a climb, <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/sc1.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/sc2.png" style="width:100%"> not horrendous <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/sc3.png" style="width:100%"> may be muddy [[Mt Tabor]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/taborpanp.png" style="width:100%"> nice :) [[ride on]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ind4a.png" style="width:100%"> nice stretch, if you dont mind grinding for two miles on the side of the 30 <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ind4b.png" style="width:100%"> yey trains <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/ind4c.png" style="width:100%"> the sbridge appears looming in the distance [[St John's bridge]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/IMG_4283.png" style="width:100%"> UGH noooo <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/IMG_4284.png" style="width:100%"> a train <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/IMG_4287.png" style="width:100%"> so <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/IMG_4285.png" style="width:100%"> very <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/IMG_4290.png" style="width:100%"> long <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/IMG_4289.png" style="width:100%"> fr <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/IMG_4291.png" style="width:100%"> damn [[division]] [[OMSI]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/roaduptennis.png" style="width:100%"> hey tennis <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/roadup%20.png" style="width:100%"> steep, huh? <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/road%20up.png" style="width:100%"> ooh here goes [[take a breather]] <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/roadup.png" style="width:100%"> ooooof cmon now [[Pittock Mansion]]

decent intra-neighborhood street--straight(ish) and flat(ish) <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lombrough.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lomluckorcreative.png" style="width:100%"> you can go fast, if you like getting comfy and creative around the cars might cut it clooooose <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lomblucky.png" style="width:100%"> green light ;) <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lomblucky2.png" style="width:100%"> (phew) [[gas station]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/sboybootie.png" style="width:100%"> the rowers setting up this calm afternoon follow them down to the beach: <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/swater.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/swaterpano.png" style="width:100%"> can just see downtown shrunk in the distance.. [[south bridge]]

some quick and quaint switchbacks elevate you from the top burnside intersection into the forrested area right around it. [[tnr lookout]] or [[rose garden]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/kv1.png" style="width:100%"> aaoooh woe me <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/kv2.png" style="width:100%"> its a great day [[ride on]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/omto.png" style="width:100%"> passing by OMSI, <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/om1.png" style="width:100%"> a familiar path popular with runners, walkers, bikers, etc. <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/om2.png" style="width:100%"> science schmience i only see 2-10 yearolds going in and movie nights on the weekends <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/om3.png" style="width:100%"> nice sky tho [[people's bridge]] [[continue to the southeastern waterfront]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/greenenter.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/greenway.png" style="width:100%"> working toward [[sit spot]] <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/path1.png" style="width:100%"> mm could be dry enough for the path along the river [[path]]

whooooahoho careful cowboy--get your tire stuck in those tracks and youll have your ride bucking like a starving bronco walking time :( cant fix this one

shhhhhhhh child youve been going for a minute now,, take a second to remember where you are, (outside) and what you are doing (breathing fresh air, doing what I love) and chill out. take a minute to take a picture or something lungs and mind open, so many options now; [[road up]] [[keep heading north]] [[work the way up to L&C]]

nice views on this one ..: day or night <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/hawthorne%20bri.png" style="width:100%"> [[OMSI]] [[rail crossing]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lcpath.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lcp2.png" style="width:100%"> <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lcp3.png" style="width:100%"> ooh look a lil pool in the distance... [[pretty..]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lcw1.png" style="width:100%"> pfwoooooooofph left right left right left right i left (my motivation for this climb) right (at the bottom) <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lctop!.png" style="width:100%"> [[take a breather]] hey whats that <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lcw3.png" style="width:100%"> ah nice flora [[Lewis & Clark?]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/pretty.png" style="width:100%"> iv enever had a plaque as a recipt before... <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/prettyr.png" style="width:100%"> now to figure out a way backk [[ride on]]

composed of some nice houses in a cramped neighborhood, the parks feel less squished by the larger roads to the left zone out and make your way through the hubbub [[work the way up to L&C]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/overbackdrop.png" style="width:100%"> oho a handy dandy neigborhood crossing <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/over.png" style="width:100%"> what style <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/overflower.png" style="width:100%"> such fun <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/over!.png" style="width:100%"> spirals n sht now to head over to [[northeast waterfront]] or send it up north on [[lombard]]

turn into an alley and suddenly its tracklocross season <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/grav!.png" style="width:100%"> always a fun alley suprise [[neighborhood]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lombgas.png" style="width:100%"> nice lil checkpoint here,, <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lombgas1.jpeg" style="width:100%"> the funky old gas station <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/lombgas2.jpeg" style="width:100%"> [[St John's bridge]] [[keep heading north]]

<img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/cone1.png" style="width:100%"> gripn n rippin it dirty <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/cone2.png" style="width:100%"> some tents among the trees <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/cone3.png" style="width:100%"> still preaceful.. [[sit spot]] decent nook here too <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/pathstop.png" style="width:100%">

fun ride--short or longer 😅 <img src="https://toots.neocities.org/if/img/bikesb2.png" style="width:100%"> now eat some food and get some rest homes tomorrow will be full of opportunity