Category Bike News
The Official Dallas Tweed Ride, Cancelled; Rescheduled for November 2013
Due to unforeseen circumstances, it is with regret and disappointment that we must cancel the Official Dallas Tweed Ride and reschedule for November 2013. The Tweed Ride has grown to be one of Dallas’ best and most entertaining group rides that Bike Friendly Oak Cliff organizes, and we value it’s popularity and importance to the […]
Tweed News! Cancelled
Attention Tweed ladies and gents! Due to a scheduling snafu we are moving the Tweed ride to February 9th! We’re planning a smashing day of top notch music, games, food and drink that you and your favorite beau will not want to miss. Meet up: Klyde Warren Park Date: Saturday, February 9th Meet up time: 1:00 […]
Group Ride to the City Council Briefing of the Dallas Bike Plan – Update***
As discussed in a recent post of ours, the Dallas City Council will be briefed about the progress of the 2011 Dallas Bike Plan. BFOC is hosting a group ride that morning to city hall from Oak Cliff. We encourage any other Bike Friendly groups to rally their troops and meet up at 8:30 AM […]
Ft Worth Avenue Bike Lanes Happening Now!
Those are real bike lanes going down on Ft Worth Avenue from Sylvan to Edgefield! What you see is the pre-striping outline of the bike lanes that will hopefully be painted today if the weather holds. This project is a joint effort of the Ft Worth Avenue Development Group, Bike Friendly Oak Cliff and the […]
Oak Cliff Cargo Bike Company
The bicycle love continues to grow in Oak Cliff! Oak Cliff Cargo Bicycles, started by Jonathan Braddick and Brennan Bechtol is a new startup company spurred on by the cargo bike workshop BFOC put on as part of Cyclesomatic 2012. Oak Cliff Cargo Bicycles will be offering custom utilitarian cargo bikes to the masses. Get ready to leave […]
February 20th Council Briefing of the 2011 Dallas Bike Plan –Updated**
The above graphic illustrated the first public meeting scheduled for the public in reviewing the update to the Dallas Bike Plan which passed on Wednesday, June 8, 2011. Since then we’ve heard various trials and tribulations for implementing the plan and how to help fund the plan. However, since today’s news of a safe passing […]
Safe Passing Ordinance…Passed!
Bicycling magazine’s ranking of Dallas as the worst bike friendly city earlier this year, is starting to erode away with time and muscle from the Mayor and pro-bicycling councilpersons Griggs, Hunt, Kedane & Greyson. At this mornings council meeting, the city passed the Vulnerable user ordinance, a.k.a “please pass bicycles and other lawful user types […]
Safe Passing Ordinance Heads to Council Next Wednesday
The Vulnerable road users ordinance, as it’s officially called, easily passed the joint public safety and quality of life committee session this month. The biggest takeaway? More councilpersons went on record saying the city needs to implement more dedicated bicycle infrastructure. This time Hunt and Griggs were joined by Greyson and Kedane endorsing more separated, […]
Sylvan Avenue Bike Lanes proposed
Sylvan Avenue Bike Lanes Proposed Public meeting December 10th, Salon Las Americas, 1004 Ft. Worth Avenue, 6pm Bike Friendly Oak Cliff needs every able bodied person to attend a public meeting December 10th at Salon Las Americas, 1004 Ft. Worth Avenue, 6 pm to review plans for converting the six lane Sylvan Road to four […]
Help BF Duncanville!
We received a recent post on our Bike Friendly Oak Cliff Facebook group page from Bike Friendly Duncanville that we thought we’d pass along here. If you’re interested in helping be apart , contact Jeff Jones here on FB here: http://www.facebook.com/jonesjeffa or just reply to this post and we’ll pass along your information. If you’d […]
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