The rather short route started in Cathedral Park under the St. Johns Bridge which by the way is spotless this morning, nice job organizers and volunteers! And today Willamette Blvd will once again be closed to driving for Sunday Parkways. What a weekend! Never miss a story. Sign-up for the daily BP Headlines email. NOTE: We love your comments and work hard to ensure they are productive, considerate, and welcoming of all perspectives.

Break out your seat covers and get ready to strip, because the World Naked Bike Ride is coming back to town. Portland's famous cycling event will take place this summer, on Saturday, June This will be the 15 th iteration of the popular event, which once again is expected to draw throngs of nude and nearly-nude cyclists.

Portland's preeminent nude cycling event will return this summer, on Saturday, June That's just two days after the start of summer, when the weather in town is usually warm and clear - perfect for an evening bike ride in the buff. As always, the starting location for the ride will be announced late in the spring, with the actual route kept under wraps to dissuade the public from lining the streets and posing public safety issues for the thousands of people expected to attend.