Kate Welch discusses walking as transportartion in Portland with guests Lynn Lindgren-Schreuder and Mike Dennis from the Willamette Pedestrian Coalition.

Local organizations that promote walking are:

Willamette Pedestrian Coalition
www.wpcwalks.org

Bicycle Transportation Alliance
www.bta4bikes.org/

Walk and Bike to School
www.walknbike2school.org

Oregon Pedestrian Rights,

Contains a downloadable legal guide for persons on foot.  
www.OregonPedestrianRights.com

State of Oregon: Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/BIKEPED/

POT City of Portland Office of Transportation
Includes free walking maps of the different areas of Portland.
www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm?c=34778

Coalition for a Livable Future
www.clfuture.org

Metro Trails and Greenspaces
www.metro-region.org/index.cfm/go/by.web/id/3418

America Walks
www.americawalks.org