The Street Trust offers many clinics that we present at your workplace, organization, or in your community. Clinics are one hour unless otherwise noted and are offered in person or virtually. Register for Oregon Friendly Driver here, and all other clinics here. Find descriptions for all our clinics below.
Bike Commuting 101
Our most popular offering with everything you need to know to start using your bike for transportation! We cover laws, skills, gear, route planning, and basic maintenance.
We also offer season-specific clinics with everything from Bike Commuting 101:
- Spring Bike Commuting 101 has an expanded section on happily biking when it’s rainy and the challenges of leftover winter deicing grit in the bike lane. Also extra time spent on route planning to prepare for peak bike season.
- Summer Bike Commuting 101 has an expanded section on staying happy, hydrated, and healthy in extreme heat.
- Fall Bike Commuting 101 has an expanded section on happily biking when it’s rainy and the challenges of fall leaves in the bike lane.
- Winter Bike Commuting 101 has an expanded section on biking when it’s very cold, and through snow and ice.
Bike Camping: What to bring, what to eat, how to pack, where to go, how to get there, and safety. Includes resource handouts and a helpful packing checklist.
E-Bikes 101: Bike Commuting 101 especially for e-bikes, with everything you need to know to start using your e-bike for transportation.
E-Bike Law: Learn how to safely navigate the growing trend of electric micromobility with a lawyer and e-bike law expert from Thomas, Coon, Newton & Frost.
Family Bike Camping: Bike Camping Clinic with special information for camping with small children. With family-specific resource handouts and packing checklist.
Grocery Shopping by Bike: Gear options, route considerations, loading groceries safely and securely, and how to manage overshopping/too much stuff.
Oregon Friendly Driver: A 90-minute class to educate drivers on the safest ways to share the road with bikes and pedestrians–Register here.
Put Your Bike on the Bus: Multi-modal bike + bus trips open up a world of possibilities! Learn and practice the best ways to lift your bike and use a practice bus rack.
Rules of the Road: A lawyer from Thomas, Coon, Newton & Frost covers bicycle and pedestrian law, insurance information, and what to do in the event of a crash.
Transit Clinic: Learn how to ride bus, rail, and paratransit; and where you can go using transit in the Portland Metro Region and beyond!
Using Adaptive Cycles: Bikes that make cycling easier for the rider, whatever their individual needs. Learn about the many options and places you can try them out.
Using BIKETOWN: Portland’s bike share has 1,500 bikes at 180 stations. It’s a fun way to get around–especially once you learn all the best tips and tricks.
Winter Multimodal Transportation: All the knowledge you need for getting around walking, rolling, and using public transportation when it’s dark, rainy, icy, snowy, and cold.
Is there a clinic not on this list you’d like to see? Let us know!