Author Archives: jrbraddick

CYCLESOMATIC 2015 – SWAPTOBERFEST: OCTOBER 10TH, 11:00 AM

Swaptoberfest is happening again this Saturday, October 10th starting at 11:00 AM at the Community Brewing Company!  Pedal Against PTSD is hosting the event and there’s sure to be a ton of great bicycles and bicycle components available at great discounts. Need a booth?  RSVP to the event here and post to the event’s wall.  […]

Protected Bike Lanes on Sylvan!

another connection across the river now has bicycle facilities. The newly re-built Sylvan Ave bridge now has a protected bicycle lane running in both directions for cyclists to cross the river and access the Trinity Skyline Trail (access soon to open). To get here from Oak Cliff, head north on Beckley or Sylvan Ave. The […]

Cyclesomatic 2015 – Bicycle Brewery Tour: The Fall Edition, October 3rd, 11:00 – 5:00 PM

The original Bicycle Brewery Tour is back for it’s 6th edition, and will again kick off this year’s 7th annual Cyclesomatic on October 3th!  Be sure to arrive early for your free wristbands.  Must be 21 years old to participate.  Discounts provided by breweries.  Ride is between 10 – 12 miles.  No drop. The Texas […]

New Facilities, New Connections!

More stripping around town!

Buffered Bike Lanes Coming to Sylvan/Tyler-Polk

Originally posted on Bike Friendly Oak Cliff:
The announcement has been made public that among  the city of Dallas’ next bicycle infrastructure projects is  coming to the Sylvan/Tyler-Polk corridor from I-30 to Davis.  We were told at the Dallas Bicycle Coalition meeting yesterday evening that it should kick off within the next month or so.…

New Uplawn-Oaktown Route! … err, I mean, Uptown-Oak Lawn!

New bicycle infrastructure in UpLawn! 😉

Bike to Work Day 2015

Bike To Work Day Energizer Station, May 15th, 6:30 am – 9:00 am

May is Bike Month and today is the start of the National Bike Challenge!  As many of you know, we’ve been participating in a region wide event put on by Bike DFW on Bike to Work Day, May 15th, where we setup an energizer station for those commuting or rec riding in the morning, 6:30 […]

Public Meeting Tonight! Tyler-Polk Two Way Conversion and Bicycle Lanes

We need a load of people on bicycles to attend a thoroughfare amendment plan meeting to notify the public about converting Tyler-Polk from Canty to Pembroke Ave BACK to two-ways and adding bicycle infrastructure to Polk St. Ride you bicycles and bring a friend! CITY OF DALLAS NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TYLER STREET AND POLK […]

Jefferson Cycle Track: Traffic Control (while we wait for the streetcar)

We know how difficult it’s been to deal with the street car construction as bicyclists and drivers (yes, we drive cars too, and pay to build road!) The city has been very accommodating when we’ve been frustrated at accessing the Jefferson St cycle track during so much change. However, see this post on BikeableDallas.com about […]