Angela Hunt isn’t afraid of calling out city manger Mary Suhm and city staff for their “namby-pamby steps” to date on implementing the 2011 Dallas Bike Plan. So far, we’ve got around 5 miles or so of on-street infrastructure in place, but much of that is shared bike lanes, not the buffered or barrier cycletracks […]
It’s another full day of Cyclocross Racing at the Dallas Heritage Village, along with a beer garden and many of the best food trucks in the Metroplex! Also, be sure to catch a shuttle to and from the Texas Custom Bicycle Show happening at Club DaDA in Deep Ellum or just ride on over. Here […]
Stolen the morning of 10/22/12 from Dallas (75205). Someone kicked in the door and took it. Police report was filed; serial number is still in the works. Bike details: 2008 Yeti 575 Black Carbon rear triangle DTSwiss 1540 wheels RaceFace Next Carbon bars and seatpost Point1 Stem SRAM Juicy Ultimate rear brake SRAM Elixir CR […]
Dallas cyclists have some major wins to celebrate this year (first bike lanes and sharrows down, safe passing ordinance draft) and major possible wins coming up on the City Council Agenda! Council will soon be voting on the 2012 bond, which includes money for more bicycle infrastructure, and next month they’ll vote on a safe-passing […]
BIKE RACK DESIGN/BUILD COMPETITION We have all used a tree, lamp post or stop sign as a makeshift bike rack at one point or another. Fred Pena of the Back Porch Studio is taking steps to avoid bike pile-ups like above and YOU can be a part of the movement through our BIKE RACK DESIGN/BUILD […]
Head down to Bishop Boulevard and you’ll see the latest bike lanes installed by the city of Dallas connecting Methodist Hospital to the Bishop Arts District (b/w Colorado and Davis). This was one of the first projects BFOC helped work on with the local neighborhood, and Counilwoman Delia Jasso. Not only does this thin the […]
Below came to us from supporters of Group Dynamix, a company that “provides group adventures that connect people in fun ways”. One of their owners was left a quadriplegic after being hit on his bicycle by a vehicle. We’ve had a very difficult year so far with bike vs motor vehicle accidents, so if you […]
Come see the bikes and meet the best handmade frame builders from Texas and beyond! The 5th annual Texas Custom Bicycle Show is an exhibition of custom bicycle frame builders with styles as diverse as road, mountain, city and track. Doors will open at 10am and stay open till 5. There will be builders, illustrators, […]
A fan favorite, this event brings out the kid in all of us! From past showings of Pee Wee’s Adventures, and other fun bicycle related movies you’ll be assured a good time! Here are the details: Date: October 20th Meet Up Time: 7:30 PM Start Time: 8:15 PM Location: Stephens Park Golf Course, 1005 North […]
It’s the event of the year to see bicycles of all types and sizes in action and at one place and time! We’ve combined a high action, fan & family friendly cyclocross race, and last year’s bicycle fair and showcase into one day. Get into the Halloween spirit and dress in full costume, bring the […]
Bike Friendly Oak Cliff 