CORRECTION: The Party is on Saturday (we originally noted it as Friday) Don’t miss the OCBC’s grand opening party this Saturday, August 15th, at 410 N. Tyler Street. Here’s the details sent to us from shop owner, Jeremy Ordaz: “Come by and celebrate with us 7pm – 10pm. We’ll have a short night cap ride […]
BFOC is excited about this recent New York Times article highlighting Boston’s mega-strides forward to shed its longtime reputation as a bad city for cycling. The city is creating bike lanes, installing bike racks, restoring bike paths, and there are also plans to link existing bike paths and to create a bike share program. According […]
Everyone is encouraged to come out for Oak Cliff’s very own “75208” group ride! We meet at Jack’s Backyard at Commerce and Pittman at 6:00pm Sunday evenings. It’s a laid-back ride, and we stop for drinks along the way, sometimes even ending at the Belmont pool for swimming and drinks with beautiful downtown Dallas at […]
Mark your calendars and be sure to head out to the Mockingbird Station for a group night ride this Monday. Should be fun!
BFOC is featured in the latest edition of FDLuxe! This is the fashion and style magazine put out by the Dallas Morning News. You can view an online version here. We had a lot of fun shooting this on the fair grounds with our friend and fellow BFOC’er Allison V. Smith. Allison’s work has been […]
It’s a given that Italy is known for beauty and leisure. The manufacturer, Abici, combines these two in their line of classically inspired bicycles. The website tells the story of the company’s history as: “Three friends in the Lombard/Emilian province and a passion born in a tavern, between a bottle of “lambrusco” and a “tortelli” […]
We’ll continue to update the Cyclesomatic calendar with events as they come online. For now, we wanted to let everyone know that our favorite transit organization, DART, will be involved as well as the ultra-hip Fleetwood’s KitKat bicycle shop! Plus, the Dallas Bike Polo group will play during the week, sponsored by the Oak Cliff […]
(Image from Copenhagencyclechic.com) Earlier in the week, the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) released a report called “Recommended Community Strategies and Measurements to Prevent Obesity in the United States”. In the report, they recommend the following strategies: Communities Should Enhance Infrastructure Supporting Bicycling Enhancing infrastructure supporting bicycling includes creating bike lanes, shared-use paths, […]
Bike Friendly Oak Cliff is proud to announce Cyclesomatic, a week long bicycle festival in North Oak Cliff from October 2nd to the 11th. Events will include a history-themed group ride, bicycle competitions, Bikertoberfest! in Bishop, an Urban Bazaar/Bikefaire, a “Kiddical Mass” Ride, Bike to School Day, BBQ, Bands, Bicycle Films at the Texas Theatre, […]
BFOC has officially begun developing a Safe Routes to School campaign with staff members of Rosemont Elementary School in North Oak Cliff. The kickoff date for this program will be on October 7th, in coordination with the National “Walk/Bike to School Day“. The event will be one of many we’re planning for a week long […]
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