Category Oak Cliff

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 […]

Cyclesomatic 2012: Fall Into Fitness Family Bike Ride, October 6th

This event is a new one for Cyclesomatic and we think it’s worth getting the kids out and participating.  Family fitness is an important issue, and what better way to get fit than on your bicycle!  Project Still I Rise, Empowered Pedals, and the Bath House Cultural Center are happy to host the Empowered Pedals […]

Cyclesomatic 2012: Ride to the State Fair, October 2nd

Switching Gears Cyclery will again be hosting other Cyclesomatic  event, Ride to the State Fair on  October 2nd.  Just like the Texas Star, your wheels will be spinning to eat corn dogs, play the games on the Midway, and check out this year’s butter sculpture! Here are the details: Date:  Tuesday, October 2nd Meet Up […]

Cyclesomatic 2012: Tour to the Lake, September 29th – 30th

Switching Gears Cyclery, over in the Fair Park area, are hosting their third annual Tour to the Lake on September 29th – 30th.  While they’re about to expand and open a larger shop around the corner from their current location, they’re taking the time to relax and lead a touring bike ride from Deep Ellum […]

Cyclesomatic 2012, a celebration of ALL things bicycle!

The Texas Star ferris wheel at the State Fair won’t be the only big wheel spinning this October!  Big Tex and the rest of Dallas better  dust off their saddles, shine up that chrome, strap on a helmet, and wheel on over to a month long celebration of the best fun you’ll have all year […]

First Buffered Bicycle Lanes in Dallas Installed at Rosemont Elementary

It’s hard to believe the day has finally come when we no longer say Dallas still doesn’t have a dedicated bike lane.  A plan to include bicycle infrastructure at the lower Rosemont Elementary School campus has started bearing fruit this past week when the City of Dallas laid down buffered bicycle lanes and a new […]

This Weekend: July 14th is Le Tour de Bastille and the Hot and Sweaty Tandemonium Bike Race

On July 14, 7:00 PM, the third annual Bastille on Bishop event celebrating everything French will take place in the Bishop Arts District.  This year BFOC is adding a bicycle element to the mix of crepes, wine, mussels, music, French cars and more!  We’ll also be showing Stage 13 recorded from that day’s Tour de […]