Texas Biking News November 14th 2019
Video: Bike lane project gets $6M, but not on lower Broadway
Garrett Brnger | www.ksat.com
Avenue B, Alamo Street bike lanes to complement Broadway corridor project
Funding for a bike lane project got a unanimous vote from the San Antonio City Council on Thursday, though it had split sentiment.
The $6 million in Midtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone money that the City Council voted to authorize will pay for protected bike lanes on portions of Avenue B and Alamo Street. It’s not a standalone project, though.
“Everybody believes we should have protected bike lanes on Avenue B and Alamo. So that’s …
After the Fall: What to Do When You Come Off Your Bicycle
A DUDE ABIKES | adudeabikes.com
Crash, wreck, accident – these words all conjure up unpleasant images. That’s because falling off your bike can really, Really, REALLY hurt. A saying in bicycling goes “It’s not a matter of if you’re going to fall, it’s when.†I’ve had one fairly serious incident, and a few minor mishaps. I’m thinking about this topic because I experienced one of the latter the other night. It was a relatively minor scrape (yes, a pun) with a weird, free-standing curb the other night. Here’s what happened and …