Ruckus Test Team

07/14/2017

The Ruckus Test Team has been feeling a little lazy on the ole 'content generation' game, so here ya go.

02/21/2017

The Ruckus Test Team is beyond honored that the excellent folks at Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette noticed our GPS-art counter protest ride. The Ruckus Test Team stands with Planned Parenthood and encourages everyone to support Planned Parenthood with words, art, and financial donations.

On February 11th a group of intrepid bicyclists decided to stage a “GPS art counterprotest” by spelling out “STAND W PP” during their ride across the West Hills and into Northeast Portland.

“It felt nice to know that we at least weren’t looking away from well-organized efforts to defund Planned Parenthood,” they wrote. “We dedicated our ride to a cause, successfully organized our team members to show up as activists”

Don’t we have the best supporters?

01/08/2017

"We plodded east to Powell Butte and by then it was really coming down. There was some trepidation and tip overs on the way up which was icier than we anticipated but we summited successfully with smiling faces."- Dan.

Things were going so well, but it was not meant to be. Head to the Ruckus Test Team blog to get the rest of the story from our first week back at the Winter Riding Program.

Last year we started a program where a different team member would lead Saturday rides for a month. While the meeting spot remained the same, the routes were often wildly different with regard to who the organizer was. The ultimate goals included getting the team together, staying fit through the lo...

11/01/2016

CREEPY
: strange or scary : causing people to feel nervous and afraid

CLOWN
: someone who performs in a circus, who wears funny clothes and makeup, and who tries to make people laugh
: someone who often does funny things to make people laugh
: a rude or stupid person

10/24/2016

Turn on your harddrive, fire up your modem, pull up a comfortable chair, build a warming fire, make yourself a hot chocolate, and waive off the Sunday night blues with episode 4 of Behind the Element.

10/21/2016

"Everythings a blur"-David "D-Bow" Boerner. Maybe you can make some sense of the chaos? Find out for yourself, episode 3 of Behind the Element is up and ready. Featuring Holly LaRue, Lil' Stevie Beardso, Ryan Weaver, and Jeremy Dunn.

10/19/2016

Judging by the likes pouring in, you Ruckus Test Team fans can't get enough! Here is episode two of Behind the Element.

10/18/2016

If you're not already, be sure to follow along with David "D-Bow" Boerner and the Behind the Element crew as they tackle the real-life stories behind the Cross Crusade.

09/14/2016

08/17/2016

A story about a mountain bike ride

06/26/2016

Photos taken by various Ruckus riders from the superb (and superbly ill-fated) Bicycle Quarterly Unmeeting 2016. We got pie, we got lost, we walked on natural bridges, we explored ice caves, and we did everything in between. Hell of a day!

06/21/2016

Monday night's with the Ruckus Test Team