Biking for transportation is more than riding to work
from The Blog peopleforbikes.org
A recent post on the Copenhagenize blog brought up an important topic for us at peopleforbikes.org. Mikael Colville-Andersen wrote, “The act of riding a bicycle for transport often only gets mentioned as a way to get from home to work and back again in North America, Australasia and Britain.” He’s right: in the U.S., biking for transportation is essentially synonymous with bike commuting. When we talk about making…

2010 Mellow Johnny’s 6-Hour – Volunteer Signup
Presented by 2010 Mellow Johnny’s 6-Hour
Dripping Springs, TX
Saturday, November 13, 2010
The 2010 Mellow Johnny’s 6-Hour race is fast approaching. We’re reaching out for volunteers to make this event a success. Any proceeds from this one will be going to LiveStrong and we are excited about the opportunity to help this wonderful organization out!

The race flyer can be found here. Please read through it so you understand the event logistics prior…

Cross Country bicyclist makes a stop in Anahuac
by Anahuac Progress
Clayton is traveling cross country by bicycle celebrating his sixth year of being cancer free. He began this leg of his journey in Dallas circumnavigating …

Shared paths cause concern | North Texas Daily
by Managing-Editor
UNT students are debating the safety of bicycle riders and pedestrians sharing the sidewalks on campus after a woman was struck and killed by a cyclist in White Rock Lake in Dallas.

Lauren Huddleston, 28, was jogging along Katy Trail in White Rock Lake when she was hit by a bicycle. She died three days later on Oct. 3 from the head injuries sustained in the accident. The cyclist is…

SkelliCyclists present The Skeleton Ride 2nd Bone | Austin Texas …
from www.atxbs.com
Skellies Get excited for our annual Skeleton Ride Were going to bike around town and make a few … ATX Bicycle AdvocacyInfo. Austinand Texas Bike Laws …

The Bike. The Cause. The Family « Word4Women’s Blog
by word4women
I was writing this on Saturday night/ Monday morning & couldn’t contain my thoughts.  After a couple of days, I think I’m ready to finish it.

Good morning.  I should be in bed asleep recharging to do the Ride for the Roses this morning, but I can’t sleep.  There is a lot that is on my heart & mind.  I have had a great time in Austin with all of the P3C3 family.  Most importantly, I had an amazing time on the journey getting here.  The trek halfway across the country with people that you…

English couple cycling through Clovis, Portales to promote charity
by Clovis News Journal
Two English Rotarians cycling 10,000 miles to raise awareness about disaster relief charity Shelter Box are expected in Clovis and Portales, according to a press release.

Huw and Carolyn Thomas of Cornwall, UK, riding in tandem with a green Shelter Box in tow, are traveling across Canada, the U.S. to Florida…