Bike Friendly Richardson

Category: Rider Perspective

  • Bicycle Point Of View Takes A Look At Richardson

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    We all know how awesome Richardson is to ride. What’s really nice is when you get unsolicited praise from somebody who doesn’t live here. The folks over at the blog Bicycle Point Of View did just that. My favorite quote from them: I will have to continue reporting on Richardson as time allows, although I…

  • Slow Down!

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    A few weeks ago, I made an observation about the new guard rails, along Arapaho Road in Garland. Through not very attractive, it was agreed that their functionality was much more important than their aesthetics. The rails were built to serve as a safety barrier for the adjacent homes, from the speeding traffic. This morning,…

  • Melted Ice

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    Melted Ice, originally uploaded by dickdavid. I was joking at the office about my 100+ degree commute home. As I was filling this ice, I claimed that it would be melted within a couple of miles. Turns out it wasn’t such a joke.Quite honestly, I don’t mind the heat. Once you’re in it, it isn’t…

  • Richardson Rider Commutes To Work

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    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,…