Portland Wheelers is humbled by the gift of a Van Raam Fun2Go side-by-side trike from Scott and Alice Hamilton, in memory of Scott’s mother, Ellie. Ellie passed away in March 2026. She was a dedicated

Portland Wheelers is proud to present the 1st Annual Biking is for EveryBODY Festival, made free to the public by Martin’s Point Health Care. This family-friendly festival is open to all, without registration. Join us

Whether someone wants to sit back and enjoy a passive ride, pedal side by side in conversation, or take full control themselves, Portland Wheelers now has an option that fits perfectly. This furthers our commitment to the idea that Biking is for EveryBODY!

You might have seen in the Portland Press Herald or on News Center Maine’s 207 that Dean Bingham, of Dean’s Sweets, is biking across the country. At 79, Dean hopes to become the oldest person to

“This piece represents the connection that comes with biking and the disability community. We may all have different needs, but together we are at peace,” says artist Mandi Weirdmore.

“Portland Wheelers has changed my life, transforming me into a passionate advocate for accessibility. I have immense respect and appreciation for our volunteers and our Wheelers, whose spirit and enthusiasm inspire me every day. It is an honor to serve this community, and I look forward to leading the organization into its next chapter.”

When you don’t have a set destination, you are free to explore and tap into a sense of adventure that many of our wheelers may not experience otherwise. Here are five of our favorite unexpected moments that have delighted wheelers and volunteers alike.

“I felt such great satisfaction that perhaps through my small act – and less than melodic singing – I had made a small difference in this girl’s day. That is what Portland Wheelers is all about.”

“I get ten times back what I give. I love, love, love, the wheelers that we take.”