Category Events

Coombs Creek Trail Ribbon Cutting Tomorrow Morning! Need BFOC cyclists for photo-op!

The first leg of the paved Coombs Creek Trail has been completed and a ribbon cutting is set for tomorrow (Saturday, April 18th) morning. We’ve been asked to bring out as many BFOC cyclists as possible for the event. We’ll try to arrive around 9ish in the morning, and will probably be riding in a […]

Oak Cliff Art (Bike) Crawl!

Photopol.us and Bike Friendly Oak Cliff Invite You to Attend the 1st Annual Oak Cliff Art Crawl On April 25, 2009, Several Art Galleries and Artist studios will open their doors for receptions and festivities in Oak Cliff. You are invited to visit each destination at your own pace between the hours of 4pm – […]

Bakfiets – The SUV of the bicycling world

Ever wondered how all those Danes are able to cart around groceries, children, and more through the winding streets of Copenhagen? It’s simple, the Bakfiet: We love the quote from the founder of WorkCycles, Henry Cutler, saying, “In Holland, [bicycling] is not just for special people…or for hippies and so forth. It’s every normal mom, […]

Bonnie and Clyde Recap

Thanks everyone, for making it out to BFOC’s second themed ride! We had well over 200 people in attendance this time, and everyone did a great job of making it up the Vilbig hill! It was great seeing everything from kids on BMX bikes, to penny-farthings winding around West Dallas. The Dallas Morning News will […]

Photopol.us and BFOC teaming up for Art/Bike Crawl in April. Call for Artists on now!

Call for DFW Artists Photopol.us and Bike Friendly Oak Cliff invite you to apply to exhibit and sell your artwork at the first annual Oak Cliff Art Crawl. Several Oak Cliff galleries will be open on April 25th from 4pm – 9pm, as well as the historic Texas Theater. Hundreds of visitors and art collectors […]

Group Ride: On the Trail of Bonnie and Clyde

Update! It looks like we may double the attendance of our last ride, which was 125. The Belmont Hotel is offering all cyclists $2 Shiners, so tell everyone you know! Join our Facebook group here With the awesome success of the Lee Harvey Bike Ride, we’ve decided to roll out our next themed ride: On […]

Ice Cream Racers

   Imagine 30 Paleta vendors racing down Jefferson!  Perhaps 2009 will bring such an event, stay tuned. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6i410_course-de-triporteurs_news

Group Ride: Tracing the Footsteps of Lee Harvey Oswald

1/29/2009 Update! We’ve had 76 people confirm to date, and an additional 85 “maybe attending”. This should be a great ride! Join BFOC for a group bicycle ride on Sunday, February 1, at 2:30PM starting at Dealey Plaza in Downtown Dallas, and passing the infamous residences of JFK’s alleged assassin. Our ride will take us […]

BFOC afterhours!

Several BFOC members arrived for a photoshoot at Oak Cliff’s newest hotspot, Bolsa, to celebrate the unveiling of one of the bike racks put in place by our successful community pledge drive. Our group is growing fast and have already reached over 80 members! Be sure to join our facebook group here and stay up […]

Photo Op

Oak Cliff People will be sending a photographer to take a picture of the spiffy new bicycle rack you helped pay for this Friday, Jan. 9 at Bolsa at 5:30 p.m. Pedal on over to show your support for a bike-friendly Oak Cliff. Heck, perhaps we’ll even support a few other north O.C. businesses with […]