Author Archives: jrbraddick
Safe Passing Ordinance Goes Back to Committee
Safe Passing ordinance is going back to committee. Councilwoman Margolin first asked for it to go back to committee for further review. Councilwoman Greyson mentioned almost hitting a bicyclist on Houston St. Viaduct because they ended abruptly. Ciclovia de Dallas put that lane with the small finds we had to do it, but couldn’t do […]
Council Set to Pass Safe Passing Ordinance
The video above was posted to the Dallas Morning News city hall blog, and shows the head cam and audio of a bicyclist riding and describing how to ride in the new shared bicycle lanes in downtown. Furthermore, Dallas is set to pass its first ever safe passing ordinance at tomorrow’s city council meeting. It […]
Cyclesomatic 2012: Bike to City Hall, October 17th
Councilman Griggs will be on his bicycle riding along side other city hall leaders at this year’s annual Bike To City Hall event. An original BFOC member, Scott has been the biggest advocate for helping to bring bicycling into the mainstream as an important transportation issue in our car-centric city. Along with Councilwoman Angela Hunt, […]
Bike, Walk, Transit Your Way to a Discount at the Design District Market
Anyone who rides their bike, walks or takes public transportation to the Design District Market this Thursday, October 4th will get 25% off a limited edition event t-shirt! Just stop by the booth and let Monica or Brandon know. Bike racks will be on site and easy to find.
Cyclesomatic 2012: The Wild West Bike Bonanza, October 16th
The TITS Tuesday gang (Time In The Saddle) will host a themed ride on their regular Tuesday night for Cyclesomatic 2012. Here are the details: Date: October 16th Meet Up Time: 8:00 PM Roll Out Time: 8:30 PM Location: The Whole Foods in Lakewood , 2118 Abrams Road Dallas, TX 75214 Description: Ride out in […]
Cyclesomatic 2012: Bike Rack Competition Kick Off, October 13th
Bicycle parking is coming to Oak Cliff! While there are several local businesses and places to park your bicycle, it’s all too common to have to use a light pole or stop sign in order to park your bicycle. Simply, we need more! Our members deserve better, so we are formerly announcing plans for a […]
Cyclesomatic 2012: Cargo Bike Build Workshop, October 13th – 14th
Tom LaBonty, from Portland, Oregon, is not your typical bicycle manufacturer. He’s not a trained mechanic, but he is truly skilled at his craft. He builds Dutch style cargo bikes for people around the country interested in using them for fun, like his beer bike, or for replacing their car or truck to use for […]
Cyclesomatic 2012: Ride the Oak Cliff Home Tour, October 13th – 14th
The best home tour in Dallas is almost here, and what better way to see it and avoid driving than to pick up a discounted ticket for riding your bicycle during the tour! Here are the details: Date: October 13th – 14th Time: Ticket Sales open at 11:30 AM, 12:00 – 6:00 PM Location: Tickets […]
Cyclesomatic 2012: iBike Rosemont, October 8th – 12th
Not many of our events inspire more than this one. None of our events we do mean more. And , none of them have made more of a difference in a child’s life than iBike Rosemont. This event has led to the actual first and completed buffered bike lane in the city of Dallas to […]
Cyclesomatic 2012: PhotoVelo Scavenger Hunt, October 7th
You won’t get this event anywhere else in North Texas! One of Bike Friendly Oak Cliff’s more popular and well received Cyclesomatic events will be one of the most fun times you’ve ever had on a bicycle, guaranteed. Here are the details: Date: Sunday, October 7th Meet Up Time: 11:30 AM Race Start Time: 12:30 […]
Bike Friendly Oak Cliff 