Author: bfradmin
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Pics From The BFOC Tweed Ride
Here are some images of the Bike Friendly Oak Cliff, Dallas Tweed Ride (from Suburban Assault):
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Villy Customs Lounge Grand Opening – Saturday, November 20
Villy Customs is having their Grand Opening event which is coinciding with the Annual Cedars Open Art Studio Tours this coming Saturday. Please mark your calendar and come down to their new beachcruiser showroom and enjoy some food, drinks, music and some mouth-watering Gaufres (Belgian Waffles) made by Thuy at I Heart Gaufres. They will…
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DFW Bike Shops Recognized By Size
I stumbled across this while reading the Bike Monkey blog this morning. It was syndicated from the Bicycle Retailer site. Apparently our local bike shops are recognized because we “Build Them Big in Dallas.” Click here to read about their tour of DFW bike shops (day 1). Although I love these shops, I’d love to see…
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Here We Grow Again – Please Welcome Bike Friendly Deep Ellum
Please welcome the newest member to the Bike Friendly DFW family, Bike Friendly Deep Ellum. We’re not sure if they’ve gone public yet, but we are following each other on Twitter. You should follow them too. We hope to see some great group rides from down there.
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Ride And Make A Wish Come True – Wish 100 Ride This Weekend
I kept seeing the billboards and posters around town about the Wish 100 Ride, but forgot to post about it. It’s not too late to ride or donate. Here’s what the event is about: Ride for a great cause. The Jones Lang LaSalle Wish 100 is a 100K bike rally benefiting incredible children all over…
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Richardson’s Point-Of-View On Different Types of Bicycle Users
With all the new trails and bike lanes in Richardson, (which we love) one might think that the city is trying to get cyclists off the road. That’s not true. One of the things that impressed us about the City of Richardson is their open point-of-view towards bicycle users. Instead of focusing on one specific…
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You Should Ride To The Cottonwood Art Festival
It’s the last day of the Cottonwood Art Festival and a PERFECT day to ride to it. Unfortunately, we didn’t have the time to commit to another Cruise To The Cottonwood Art Festival ride this time around. That shouldn’t stop you. Considering how horrible the parking situation is, riding a bike seems to make the…
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Richardson Rider Commutes To Work
I love reading stories about Richardson folks commuting to work. It’s good to know that the bike friendly efforts of our city are being utilized by its residents. Bob, a guest writer for BFR, has an amazing blog about sustainability while living in the suburbs called Suburban Shift. Suburban Shift covers stuff like organic gardening,…
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2011 Dallas Bike Plan: Bikeway System Draft Network Maps now available online!
Here’s some exciting information from our neighbors to the south. From their email: On September 23, 2010 over 200 people participated in our second public meeting at Dallas City Hall. At this meeting, the maps showing the proposed draft network and facility type recommendations for the Dallas Bikeway System were presented. We received a lot…
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Dallas Bikes To City Hall – October 15, 2010
As part of Bike Friendly Oak Cliff’s Cyclesomatic 2010, cyclists are promoting bike advocacy with another Dallas Bike To City Hall ride. We hope to make it out to this one to support our neighbors and get a look at the Dallas Bikeway System Draft Network. Date: October 15, 2010 Time: 8:10 am Place: Union…