Wednesday, June 4, 2025
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This is not a ride!
TBA, TBA
This event will be on the westside of Portland.
Bike Summer
Wed, Jun 4, 2025, 6:00 PM
7:30 PM
A free, hour and a half workshop with Sara at Rose City Self Defense for Bike Summer attendees, especially those who cork* on rides and ride leaders. We'll learn the following: - Intuition - trust your gut, but understand your bias and work to unpack that - Assertiveness and boundary setting - a wholistic approach - De-escalation skills - key for encounters with aggressive road users and community members - Escape options - moving away, running, verbal, waiting, and more Learn more about Rose City Self Defense: https://www.portland.gov/community-safety/rose-city-self-defense PLEASE FILL OUT THIS FORM PRIOR TO ATTENDING: https://forms.gle/ocBV5ubtqjQYq1Hf7 *Corking is the act of helping a bike ride flow through the streets as a group by temporarily blocking cross traffic at intersections.
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