Originally Posted by Dabbo
You should try Citybikes they have 2 stores on Ankeny SE, Community Cycling Center on Alberta NE, Bike Stuff on Belmont SE they rent do it yourself mechanic space, have you looked at bikeportland.org good reading and enjoy the riding in pdx.
Haven't looked at it yet, no, although doing some searches was to be the next step after the "hey, anyone have any specific anecdotes or thoughts on any shops that might fit this description" phase.
Thanks for the recommendation and the link.