Category DFW
Dallas Bike Plan Open House, May 27th
Mark you calendars for May 27th, as city of Dallas holds its first community open house for the 2011 Bike Plan. Full details can be found on the new Dallas Bike Plan website. The location will be at City Council Chambers (5E-South) & the Flag Room (6E-North) at Dallas City Hall. More to come soon!
Gold Sprints Competition
We’re getting this out a little late, but wanted to make sure everyone knew about the Gold Sprints Competition. Three locations and dates including: 3/22 at Lola’s in Fort Worth 3/30 at Rubber Gloves in Denton and 4/22 at Doublewide in Dallas Looks like Chrome is a sponsor, so there might be some cool accessories […]
And…Bike Friendly Lakewood!
Wow…we have been asleep at the wheel…Bike Friendly Lakewood is officially up as well! It looks like their Facebook group is updated more frequently than the blog, so be sure to check in both places for events and news in the area.
Bike Friendly Arlington Online!
We’ve been a little slow at our game, and somehow overlooked one of the latest members of the BF Family: Bike Friendly Arlington! Be sure to show them your support and check-up on all things happening at BFA if you happen to be in the mid-cities area.
Google Now Mapping Dallas Bicycle Trails
Google is now offering an option to note bicycle directions when requesting routes within Google Maps. It’s a good way to see a birds-eye view of our trail system, and will hopefully help when plans develop to complete the comprehensive bike/ped map for the city.
Toole Selected as Dallas Bike Plan Consulting Firm
(image from apbp.org) Just got word from NCTCOG that they have officially selected Maryland planning firm, Toole Design, to head up Dallas new bike plan. Toole lead the bike planning for DC, Charlotte, and Seattle, and are partnering with local planning firm, Bowman-Melton Associates, Inc., and Kimley Horn Engineering, who has Cliffdweller Andrew Howard on […]
BFKH Spring Ride Announced, and Reminder for BFR Raffle Ramble
Bike Friendly Knox-Henderson has announced their first group ride, on March 21st! Mark your calendars, and be sure to ride out in support. Also, don’t forget this Saturday is Bike Friendly Richardson’s Raffle Ramble. Prizes and more will be available at this amazing charity event. There’s a facebook event page here.
Reminder: Bike Friendly Fort Worth City Hall Ride Tonight!
Tonight’s the BFFW inaugural ride to city hall. It’s gonna be a chilly evening, so bring your thermals, and maybe the guys will stop off for hot toddys along the way. This is a chance to show your support for the incredibly ambitious Bike Fort Worth plan (full details available here at Fortworthology). Hope to […]
Bike Friendly Knox-Henderson Bike Discounts!
BFKH has just lined up some pretty awesome discounts for cyclists at local retailers! Check’m out here.
Bike Friendly Fort Worth Inaugural Event
(F.W. Bicycle Commuting Pioneer, Arlie Robinson. Photo Courtesy Jim’s Bike Blog.) There’s another new BF Family to add to the mix: Bike Friendly Fort Worth! Lead by Trinity Bicycles shop owner Bernie Scheffler, and architect/urbanist/and cycling advocate Brad Blessing. Their web presence is forthcoming, but they haven’t wasted anytime mobilizing and are kicking off their […]
Bike Friendly Oak Cliff 