Category Events
Cyclo Cross in Oak Cliff!
All participants including racers and spectators will enjoy checking the wacky happenings at this race! Come down and win some dirty money in the A.M.! So glad to have this in our hood, see ya there!
Hit the Road Jack! A BFOC Group History Ride of Ray Charles’ South Dallas
In the 1950’s, South Dallas’s BonTon neighborhood was the site of turmoil and perseverance. Earlier in the decade, ten area homes were bombed as the civil rights movement was beginning to gain momentum. By the mid-50’s the area would become one of the nation’s most hopping R&B spots. At its zenith, the legendary Ray Charles moved to a small house on Eugene […]
A bike of a different color needed
We’re planning the biggest and most diverse bicycle fair & showcase on October 22nd from 12:00 – 6:00 pm the likes most have never seen before! That’s why we’re putting a call out to a different kind of bicyclists in our area to participate. If you own or ride a tall bike, hi-wheel, low-rider, unicycle, […]
Handmade Bicycle Framebuilder Show in Austin, Oct 15th and 16th
In less than a month the best handmade framebuilders from Texas (also Oklahoma, Arkansas, & New Mexico) will gather in Austin, Texas for the 4th Annual Texas Custom Bicycle Show. This year’s show has 24+ exhibitors and will be the biggest TxCBS to date. Six of the exhibitors are from the DFW area. This year’s […]
Cyclesomatic Ride to the Fair
It’s that time again – for fried food, carnies and rides that will either make you throw up or scream for joy! Join Bike Friendly Oak Cliff and Tits Tuesday as we ride to Fair Park to counteract the fried goodness we will soon eat. BFOC will leave from Eno’s at 7 and meet up […]
Rollin’ Out to Cyclesomatic 2011
Cyclesomatic 2011 October 7th – 29th One wheel, two wheel, three wheel, more! Dust off that saddle, shine up that chrome, strap on your helmet, and wheel on over to a month long celebration of the best fun you’ll have all year on a bicycle! Cyclesomatic 2011, our nod to the wonderfully simple bicycle, takes […]
Donate to iBike Rosemont: Creating Safe Routes to School in Oak Cliff
Over the past couple of years, Bike Friendly Oak Cliff has advocated for the use of a bicycle as an alternative mode of transportation throughout Oak Cliff and the entire city. It’s group rides have brought out more first-time and old-time bicyclists, and reacquainted them with bicycling again. BFOC has helped lead the efforts that […]
Weeks 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21: 1 Day 52 Week No Car Challenge
Week 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21: Reset The last several weeks I’ve missed several posts. I’m offering a reset to all of those still participating. We’re currently on Week 21, based on my rudimentary calculations (counted each week by hand!). Post by the end of Saturday this week if you’re still in the game. […]
June 12th Group Ride: Hellhound on my Trail
BFOC is bringing back one of our popular history themed rides, Hellhound On My Trail. This ride highlights the blues and western swing past of Dallas. Once again, we’ll begin our ride at Dealey Plaza and the grassy knoll at 1:30PM on Sunday, June 12th. Be sure to arrive a few minutes early, as these […]
Week 15 and 16: 1 Day 52 Week No Car Challenge
Week 15 & 16: Gas? oh, I haven’t noticed The other day, my wife and I were driving and catching up on a few errands. We’d just gotten back from a trip and the car was low on gas. I pumped, she cleaned the windows. When the final total popped up, she got the sticker […]
