The TITS Tuesday bike ride group is organizing a group ride to the parade  at 9:30 AM on March 17, 2012.  This following is from their Facebook event page: Meet up at Main Street Garden in Downtown Dallas and we will ride to the Greenville Avenue St. Patrick’s Day Parade! Bicycle is REALLY the best […]

Just got word there is a new Bike Friendly up north in Mckinney.  It’s great seeing bicycle advocacy spread! Here’s their mission: Welcome to Bike Friendly McKinney! This blog is intended to help communicate current events and all things bicycle to the 2-wheel residents of McKinney, Texas. We invite everyone to participate – if you […]

Here are some photos from the short but fun ride up Ft. Worth Ave to the Western Heights Cemetery Tour!  Enjoyed everyone’s company after at Bar Belmont, and special thanks to Monte for the first round for all of those who attended the ride!

The Ft. Worth Avenue Development Group is sponsoring a ride with BFOC to the Western Heights Cemetery on Ft. Worth Avenue from the Bridge O’ Rama festival on March 4th, 2012. Meet Up:  At Beckley and Commerce Time:  2:15 PM Depart:  2:30 PM   Cemetery tour will begin at 3:00 PM.  After the tour, we’ll […]

SAVE THE DATE:  April 14th, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Houston Street Viaduct Bridge and ride, walk, skate in the street WITHOUT ANY car traffic! Visit the Official Ciclovia de Dallas page for more details!

Bike Friendly Oak Cliff was named Bicycle and Pedestrian Activist of the Year for our efforts to bring safer street to our city.  Congressman Oberstar, founder of the Safe Routes to School program, was on hand at the Texas Trails and Active Transportation Conference in San Antonio to present the award.  Its a true honor […]

Last night, my wife and I were invited to have dinner with the First Lady Michelle Obama along with six other moms and dads to talk about our community initiatives to promote greater health and fitness for children. It was an amazing night and we were honored to have the opportunity to brag about all of the […]

Get your costumes ready, bikes decorated, and ride with us in the 4th annual Oak Cliff Mardi Gras Parade on Sunday, February 19. Line-up begins at 3:30 p.m. at N. Montclair/7th street and rolls promptly at 4 p.m. BFOC is leading this family-friendly event on bikes as it heads down Davis for a super slow […]

We need as many of you as possible to write your congressman to oppose the recent House Transportation bill that removes Safe Routes to School, and bicycle infrastructure funding. We’ve come too far to have the clock turned back now on our nation’s infrastructure. The League of American Bicyclists has created a simple email form […]

Councilmembers Scott Griggs and Monica Alonzo are hosting a townhall to discuss implementation of bike lanes on FWA/West Commerce and the future of FWA/West Commerce Corridor as a complete street. The Fort Worth Avenue Development Group and a consortium of property owners and groups including BFOC recently contributed $25,000 toward the striping of bike lanes […]