Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for December 10th
Spotted!
by UrbanPedal      Dallas Cycle Chic
Jonny commutes every day by bicycle from his North Oak Cliff house to his Bishop Arts yoga studio, Tranquilo, but today I spied his two gorgeous daughters in tow too. So pretty!!
We may not see as many people cycling around Dallas in super stylish outfits as we might see in other major cities, (ahem! Copenhagen) but we still have a lot of very cool cyclists to celebrate. These people hop on their bikes and GO. They do it in their way in their everyday clothes as part of their every day life, and we want to…
Bicycle Holiday Shopping Tomorrow
by UrbanPedal      Dallas Cycle Chic
Our Chic Boutique Ride will take you along to our favorite locally-owned boutique shops in the West Village and on Henderson Ave. Did I mention snacks along the way? A little birdie told me we may start with some bubbly…
Meet at Transit Bikes on Blackburn at McKinney and we’ll start-off about 1:00pm. Don’t forget your gloves, light, …
8:00am – Harden Dental Team Ride
Corinth Cycling Club
by Scott Franklin
When: Sat Dec 24, 2011 8am to 11am CST
Where: Ronny Crownover Middle School
Event Description: This is the weekly training ride for the Corinth Cycling/Harden Dental race team. This is a 62 mile loop on an established route. Expect a fast pace and be prepared to fix your own mechanicals. There are no stops on this ride. -8:00am-
Riding bikes and trail tools are in my blood
by chardog         Austin Ridge Riders
I just came across this photo that I scanned when my dad passed away 5 years ago. I guess riding bikes and trail tools are in my blood. :) He is the one in the suit on the left.
My dad told me stories of how they would splice tubes to repair them because rubber was scarce. This photo was probably taken in the late 40’s when he was in his 20’s. He never drove a car when he lived in France and only drove after he came to…