Tom LaBonty, from Portland, Oregon, is not your typical bicycle manufacturer.  He’s not a trained mechanic, but he is truly skilled at his craft.  He builds Dutch style cargo bikes for people around the country interested in using them for fun, like his beer bike, or for replacing their car or truck to use for […]

The best home tour in Dallas is almost here, and what better way to see it and avoid driving than to pick up a discounted ticket for riding your bicycle during the tour! Here are the details: Date:  October 13th – 14th Time:  Ticket Sales open at 11:30 AM, 12:00 – 6:00 PM Location:   Tickets […]

Not many of our events inspire more than this one.  None of our events we do mean more.  And , none of them have made more of a difference in a child’s life than iBike Rosemont.  This event has led to the actual first and completed buffered bike lane in the city of Dallas to […]

You won’t get this event anywhere else in North Texas!  One of Bike Friendly Oak Cliff’s more popular and well received Cyclesomatic events will be one of the most fun times you’ve ever had on a bicycle, guaranteed. Here are the details: Date:  Sunday, October 7th Meet Up Time:  11:30 AM Race Start Time:  12:30 […]

This event is a new one for Cyclesomatic and we think it’s worth getting the kids out and participating.  Family fitness is an important issue, and what better way to get fit than on your bicycle!  Project Still I Rise, Empowered Pedals, and the Bath House Cultural Center are happy to host the Empowered Pedals […]

Cyclists of all age levels and abilities are invited to the Dallas Art Dealers Association and Bike Friendly Oak Cliff’s Bike Swarm as part of the DADA Fall Gallery Walk on Saturday, September 22, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at DADA member Oak Cliff Cultural Center, 223 W. Jefferson Boulevard. The event is free and includes […]

Switching Gears Cyclery will again be hosting other Cyclesomatic  event, Ride to the State Fair on  October 2nd.  Just like the Texas Star, your wheels will be spinning to eat corn dogs, play the games on the Midway, and check out this year’s butter sculpture! Here are the details: Date:  Tuesday, October 2nd Meet Up […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                              FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Sept. 13, 2012                                                  Max Kalhammer – City of Dallas                                                                                    (214) 671-8295     Residents and visitors encouraged to bike to the State Fair; Free bicycle parking will be provided all 24 Fair days   Dallas – Residents and visitors are encouraged to ride their bicycles to the 2012 State Fair […]

Switching Gears Cyclery, over in the Fair Park area, are hosting their third annual Tour to the Lake on September 29th – 30th.  While they’re about to expand and open a larger shop around the corner from their current location, they’re taking the time to relax and lead a touring bike ride from Deep Ellum […]

The Texas Star ferris wheel at the State Fair won’t be the only big wheel spinning this October!  Big Tex and the rest of Dallas better  dust off their saddles, shine up that chrome, strap on a helmet, and wheel on over to a month long celebration of the best fun you’ll have all year […]