Category Events

BFOC Thursday Morning Coffee Ride to Work

This is a reminder that our coffee group ride is starting up again this week at Espumoso in Bishop Arts. We took the holiday off, so it’s a great time to work off those pecan pies we all endulged in. Again, the owners at Espumoso have graciously offered to open 30 minutes early for us […]

Tweed Ride Update!

(Tintype photographs by David Sokosh for The New York Times; photographed on Governors Island, New York) We’ve had over 130 confirm attendance for the Tweed Ride via Facebook and another 160 say they might be attending! We typically have even more show up than just those who confirm from our events listings, so it looks […]

Welcome Bike Friendly Richardson!

There’s a new advocacy group up the road, and they’ve modeled themselves after us! If you live in Richardson, take note of these guys. As we’ve mentioned recently, Richardson has a very progressive planner on staff, and has been hard at work implementing bike lanes. Combine this with the fact that they’re home to a […]

Right-O! Tweed Ride Route Announced

After much toil, we’ve finally struck upon a splendid route for Sunday’s Tweed Ride. Given the regal nature of our attire, we felt a fitting ride must include stops at our fair city’s dandy new art structures. We’ll set off from the Grassy Knoll and make haste along Ross Avenue, naturally passing the Dallas Museum […]

Curious about bicycling to work? Join us Thursday mornings for a weekly downtown ride

We’ve had many OCer’s ask about bicycling to work, and how to best get started. Since it’s always more fun to ride as a group (along with greater safety in numbers), we’re going to begin a regular Thursday morning ride starting at Espumoso Cafe in the Bishop Arts District to Downtown. The owners at Espumoso […]

CliffFest, this Sunday!

Be sure to head to the Bishop Arts this Sunday for Oak Cliff’s first Cliff Fest. There’s going to be samples of food from area restaurants, artists, musicians, performances and more. The bike shop is set to have a booth as well. More details are available on the CliffFest 09 site here. There are a […]

‘ello Guvnor! BFOC Presents Dallas’ First Tweed Ride, Nov. 22nd 3:30PM

Don your best pantaloons, knickers, argyle socks, and two-wheeler, then make haste to the Grassy Knoll as BFOC presents Dallas’ first tweed ride, November 22nd at 3:30PM. For a taste of what is in store and for apparel ideas, view the galleries of the original New York Tweed Ride, and San Francisco Tweed Ride. Prepare […]

Dallas Bike Polo Night in Oak Cliff, Nov. 9th

(photo by Danny Fulgencio) If you missed the last Bike Polo night next to the Oak Cliff Bicycle Company, be sure to clear your calendar for the next event this Monday night from 6:30PM to 9PM. The same lot will be used at Tyler & Seventh Street, but this time we’ll have tamales on hand […]

Lonestar Goldsprints Competition at Eno’s in Bishop Arts Nov. 7th

FMD & BFOC Present: Terror on Two Wheels. A Haunted Dallas Group Bike Ride

Join us for the fourth group ride in our history themed series focusing on haunted sites in Dallas. Alicia Pol of FMD, and Colin Clarke of 75208 will lead the group from the Grassy Knoll in Downtown Dallas through some of the most notorious ghost-ridden spots in town. Arrive at 2:30PM on Halloween (Saturday, Oct. […]