Join BFOC for a group bicycle ride on Sunday, October 17th, at 2:30PM starting at Dealey Plaza in Downtown Dallas, and passing the infamous residences of JFK’s alleged assassin. This was the group ride that launched BFOC in 2008, and is one of our favorites. Our ride will take us over the 1912 Houston Street […]

Saturday, September 18  |  10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  | $65  | 837 W. 7th Street (Tyler/7th) Oil and Cotton (follow them on Facebook) opened their French doors for business last Saturday and is hosting their first workshop this weekend—a bike basket–building class. You might have seen BFOC’er, and Oil and Cotton co-owner, Shannon Driscoll riding around […]

(reposted from Go Oak Cliff) Amid the wonderful smells of smoked barbeque, and just beyond the music, we managed our second “Better Block” project, where we took a gray, concrete, and car-focused block and converted it into a more humane space that placed people first. First off, big thanks go to SWA Group, and Metheney […]

Check out our latest artwork at the Better Block 2 at Davis and Clinton. We have a full write-up on the event here.

Head to City Hall tonight to see the first draft of Dallas’s new bike plan. A few of us here at BFOC worked on the committee to provide input to the plan, so it’s a pretty exciting opportunity for all to review and provide input.

Just got word that the documentary “Ride the Divide”, featuring a group of mountain bikers who rode from Canada to Mexico, will be screened tonight at the Studio Movie Grill. There are still some tix available. Show starts at 7 pm.

More to come…

BFOC made the cover story for the Dallas Observer this week in an article that details our work with bicycling, community gardens, and civic activities.

We took the family to New York City this past week to get a first hand look at all of the new infrastructure projects taking place throughout the city. First off, I’d like to note that it is amazing how much has changed in so short a time. We bicycled and walked throughout Manhattan for […]

CocoAndré Chocolatier is know for their european-style truffles and custom chocolate molds (we’re biased to the one below), this is one of our favorite stops to satisfy our sweet tooth. They even serve chilled “hot” chocolate in the summer! Yumz. All cyclists who ride up to the shop will receive 10% off a purchase of […]