BFOCer Doug Costin uploaded a video of our planning work for the Better Block project for the Oak Cliff Art Crawl. We have architects modeling the block now in SketchUp and will start showcasing some of the design changes here soon: Our hope is to eventually work with our area high schools to model all […]
(picture from RV-Roadtrips.com) Fellow BFOC’er and leader of 75208 Colin Clarke, is heading up a campout touring ride on April 16th. Here’s the full description from Colin: We are riding to the lake to camp for the weekend of April 16-18. This is touring practice. Our goal is to find what it takes for touring […]
Go Oak Cliff was able to raise $3,500 at the Pints for Paint event at Eno’s new upstairs pub last Thursday night. The proceeds benefit the Seventh Street Mural Project which is being developed to help create a family friendly bike and pedestrian corridor along a street that is often tagged by graffiti and blight. […]
As part of the Oak Cliff Art Crawl several BFOCer’s along with Go Oak Cliff are creating a “living block” art installation, where we’ll be taking a car-centric four lane street with poor zoning and restrictive development ordinances, and convert it into a people-friendly neighborhood block. For two days only, we’ll install three pop-up businesses, […]
Pick a side, dress the part, and come join us on April 25th for the BFOC Ninjas vs Pirates themed ride! We’ll meet at Main Street Garden Park at 3:00pm and head out from there. (Details on the route coming soon.) Prizes will be awarded to the best dressed Pirate and Ninja!
(Image from Copenhagencyclechic.com) The Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Planners launched a survey earlier this month to gather womens’ thoughts on cycling. More from Renée Burke Jordan: Survey results will offer a snapshot in time while furthering a lively discussion blossoming in the U.S., Canada and England. Why don’t – or do – women bicycle? […]
Come out this Thursday night (March 25th) from 6pm to 10pm and check out Eno’s brand new upstairs pub! This is a soft opening for one night only where you’ll get a chance to see the new space, enjoy incredible views of downtown, and sample free microbrewed beers. We’ll also be busting out the karaoke […]
We’re getting this out a little late, but wanted to make sure everyone knew about the Gold Sprints Competition. Three locations and dates including: 3/22 at Lola’s in Fort Worth 3/30 at Rubber Gloves in Denton and 4/22 at Doublewide in Dallas Looks like Chrome is a sponsor, so there might be some cool accessories […]
(per http://www.trackosaurusrex.com) In an attempt to let the world know how committed they are to their footwear line, Chrome announces their Turds For Gold Shoe Exchange. For two days only, Chrome will be slinging a new pair of shoes to anyone that sends them a worn-out pair of kicks. “There are a lot of great […]
(Brian Scott, OC Muralist, Working on the 7th Street Mural Project) This evening, be sure to come out and for the cocktail crawl and lend your support to the 7th Street Murals Project! This is your chance to meet the muralists, see the project plans along with some of their past works. If you make […]
Bike Friendly Oak Cliff 