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Yes, it’s a busy night for bike nerds. Both events look great. Here’s how to decide.

Bend Bikes Community Forum
Best for: bicycle advocates/infrastructure wonks/alternative transportation proponents:

More here.

Bike-Packing/Snowbiking/Mountain Biking 10 Essentials Presentation
Best for: adventurers/fitness freaks/backpackers with bad knees/bike-packing curious/fat bike enthusiasts:

More here.

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TONIGHT: Two Bike Events Worth Attending

by James Williams, The Source - Bend, Oregon
October 23, 2013

<h1>TONIGHT: Two Bike Events Worth Attending</h1> <p class="byline">by James Williams, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />October 23, 2013</p> <p>Yes, it's a busy night for bike nerds. Both events look great. Here's how to decide.</p> <p><strong>Bend Bikes Community Forum</strong><br />Best for: bicycle advocates/infrastructure wonks/alternative transportation proponents:</p> <div class="blogImageCenter"><img src="https://media1.fdncms.com/bend/imager/tonight-two-bike-events-worth-attending/u/original/2296455/1382569602-screen_shot_2013-10-23_at_2.31.26_pm.png" alt="Screen_shot_2013-10-23_at_2.31.26_PM.png" title="" width="500" height="297" /></div> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BendBikes" target="_blank">More here.</a></p> <p><strong>Bike-Packing/Snowbiking/Mountain Biking 10 Essentials Presentation</strong><br />Best for: adventurers/fitness freaks/backpackers with bad knees/bike-packing curious/fat bike enthusiasts:</p> <div class="blogImageCenter"><img src="https://media1.fdncms.com/bend/imager/tonight-two-bike-events-worth-attending/u/original/2296456/1382569718-screen_shot_2013-10-23_at_4.05.34_pm.png" alt="Screen_shot_2013-10-23_at_4.05.34_PM.png" title="" width="500" height="295" /></div> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/647884628619388/" target="_blank">More here.</a></p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/tonight-two-bike-events-worth-attending-2296454/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=24316&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/tonight-two-bike-events-worth-attending-2296454/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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