Category Oak Cliff
Bike Drop Rally at Tranquilo
Tranquilo is holding a bike drop-off party in their parking lot (611 N. Bishop) this Sunday between 12pm to 6pm. According to organizers, there will be beer and a DJ on hand. The ultimate goal is to create a Yellow-Bike program in Oak Cliff.
Ride with Bike Friendly Oak Cliff in the Mardi Gras Parade
Ride with Bike Friendly Oak Cliff in the third-annual Oak Cliff Mardi Gras Parade. 105 people have RSVP’d on Facebook here, and more are welcome to pedal on up the day of. It’s a family friendly ride, so everyone’s invited. We’ll start at 4 p.m. at Windomere and head down Davis for THE SLOWEST 1.7 […]
2011 North American Handmade Bicycle Show Today thru Sunday
If you’re in or around Austin this weekend, be sure to head to the seventh edition of the North American Handmade Bicycle Show at the Austin Convention Center. Oak Cliff custom bike builder, DALTEX, is exhibiting at the big three-day event. More details at http://www.2011.handmadebicycleshow.com/ Pics of Daltex from Prolly is Not Probably.
Ride with Bike Friendly Oak Cliff in the Mardi Gras Parade
It’s that time of year again for Oak Cliff’s Mardi Gras parade! BFOC will be leading off the parade which will start at the Kessler Theatre and end in the Bishop Arts District with a giant Crawfish Boil on Sunday, March 6th. Everyone who owns a bike is welcome to come out and join us…just […]
Free BFOC T-Shirt Screening today at OCBC!
Free Bike Friendly Oak Cliff t-shirt screening party at the Oak Cliff Bicycle Company today (Sunday 2/20) from 2-5pm. Bring a blank t-shirt, bag, or other article of clothing and have it screened with the BFOC logo!
Urbanism through the eyes of a 9 year old
My 9 year old son was asked to write a paper on the “Perfect Place” for a classroom assignment. His teacher called us later that afternoon to tell us it brought tears to her eyes. After reading it, I realized that he had done a better job of promoting the need for great, livable/walkable communities […]
Oak Cliff Bike Culture Noted in the NY Times
The New York Times spotlighted the Bishop Arts District and OC’s bike culture in the Sunday edition: “Travelers who tend to put Dallas at the bottom of their Texas bucket list probably haven’t been to the Bishop Arts district, where cyclists outnumber drivers, pedestrians stroll past historic buildings and the words “local,” “artisan” and “crafted” […]
Have Bike Trailer – Will Travel
I’ve had my eye on several different cargo bikes for the past few years including the Madsen Cycle, the Yuba Mundo, and the Kona Ute (or pretty much anything stocked at practicalcycles.com). Since the majority of these bikes start at $800 and go up from there, I decided to pick up a cheap Aosom bike […]
Heads of the League of American Bicyclists visit Oak Cliff
(Jason Roberts, Andy Clark – president of the League of American Bicyclists, Gail Spann – LAB Texas rep, Elizabeth Kiker – vp of LAB, and Amy Cowan) The president and vice president of the League of American Bicyclists were in town from Washington D.C. to show support for the Dallas Bike Plan and stopped by […]
WFAA story on 1 Day 52 Week No Car Challenge
Oak Cliff residents accept car-free challenge WFAA Channel 8 by Shon Gables We have room for more people in the challenge in the honorable mention category! ENTER by going to the original posting and enter the challenge by replying in the comments section about your 24 hour no car day! You’ll be officially entered into […]
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