Bike Friendly Richardson

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  • Another Trail Under Construction

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    Richardson is doing it again. They’re following through with their bike route master plan. This time, we’ve spotted new trail construction through the Duck Creek subdivision. This little connection will join the existing Duck Creek Trail to Huffhines Park, as well as the new Huffhines Recreation Center. From there, is the new route through Mark…

  • Trail Construction Moving Forward Nicely

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    If you are following along as we track the construction of the newest hike and bike trails in Richardson, we’ve got some new pics for you. If you haven’t been following along with our coverage of Spring Creek Park, you can click on these links to catch up: Under Construction-Two Bike Trails Under Central Expressway…

  • Suburban Assault Takes On The “Low Five”

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    Jump over to Suburban Assault and read about my ride on the new Cottonwood Creek Trail that goes under the High Five. Developers are calling the new sub-level trail network, the “Low-Five.” Click here to see some pics, videos and map of the new connection between Dallas and Richardson.

  • Pics From Today’s Trail Dedication

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    Today, we went to the Cottonwood Trail Esplanade Dedication. For the first time, we were able to see the new addition to the Dallas County trail system and we were VERY impressed. The design and construction of the esplanade is a masterpiece of landscape architecture that we are very fortunate to have in our county.…

  • Don’t Forget About Thursday

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    Our good friends over at Biking in Dallas are heading out to the Cottonwood Trail Esplanade Dedication on June 3rd. If you can get away for the morning, try to swing by for the event. Image From cottonwoodtrail.org – please visit their site

  • Do you ride a bike in Dallas? Take the survey.

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    The City of Dallas and the North Central Texas Council of Governments’ 2011 Dallas Bike Plan Open House is over, but you can still take their SURVEY. It shouldn’t take more than 15 minutes to complete and will be available on-line through June 30th, 2010. You don’t have to live in Dallas to answer the…

  • Pics From The BFOC Spring Has Sprung Ride

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    I took a spin with the BFOC group today to tour the community gardens of Oak Cliff on their Spring Has Sprung Ride. The ride was a bit hot, but the stops were interesting and a bit inspirational. CLICK HERE (or on any pic) to see all the shots from the ride.

  • Please Welcome A New BFR Partner – Chili Gordos Mexican Cafe

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    We’d like to take a moment to tell you about our newest retail partner, Chili Gordos Mexican Cafe. This is a family run business, just on the edge of Richardson – the perfect neighborhood hangout. The food is tasty and the staff is super friendly. This hidden gem is the perfect place to unwind with the…

  • Bike Parking BCBS Richardson

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    One of the biggest problems with biking around town is the lack of bike parking. We had discussed the need for visible bike parking at local events, but there’s also need for more parking at many of the city’s rider destinations. Looking at the current state of bike usage around town, one might think there…

  • Green Richardson

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    We just wanted to point out a couple of cool things that we’ve been seeing around town. Of course, we all know about the wild flowers that come in every spring. This year they haven’t been very hearty, but they’re still a nice treat on a Sunday morning ride. We’ve also noticed a nice little…