Portland turned into a pressure cooker this weekend: triple-digit heat, shimmering pavement, and a riverfront warehouse filled with the wildest expressions of bicycle craft you can imagine. Inside Zidell Yards, nearly 200 exhibitors from around the globe showed up to showcase their creations and geek out on all things bikes.
In just three short years, MADE has become the anchor of the frame-building calendar, attracting crowds who treat weld beads and bottom-bracket junctions with the reverence others reserve for fine art. This year’s edition was the biggest yet, with more than 6,500 people flowing through the gates, joining city jaunts, touring local workshops, and celebrating the joy of our two-wheeled community.
