This is the biker version of being a propeller head but with a purpose.

Bicyclist Turns his Head Into a Battery Charger
via Gearlog by Evan Dashevsky
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Are you a bicycling enthusiast? Do you own a special pair of specially-designed biking gloves? Do you hold a vehement hatred towards people who drive cars to destinations two blocks away, and also towards pedestrians who dare tread…

Austin Yellow Bike visit
from Bike Denton by bikedenton

The Austin Yellow Bike Project is truly inspirational, and it’s come a long, long way to become the impressive community service that it is today.  Like Querencia in Denton, their mantra is “At the Yellow Bike Shop, we don’t fix your bike for you; instead, we show you how to fix it yourself.”

Last weekend, we got a chance to snap photos of Yellow Bike during…

Sante Fe Trail and White Rock Lake Trail Link: Saddle Up!
from Biking In Dallas by Michael W. Hubbard
It’s open for business, and you heard it here first!  Unless you got the same email that I received this morning from the “Friends of the Sante Fe Trail”.  I have been waiting for this day for quite some time, but I figured that there would be some sort of Grand Opening for such an important event. Once I knew that the trail connection was…

Middle of the Road Ride: The Happy Buda
Date: December 4, 2010 @ 8:30 am to 11:30 am
Location: – Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop
400 Nueces
The Middle of the Road (MOTR) rides are hosted by the University of Texas Cycling Team and are a great fit for the intermediate rider who has spent some time on the bike riding in groups and on urban roads but is looking for a bit more challenge in distance and speed.   This no drop, co-ed ride averages 14-15mph and covers on average 30-35 miles on in-town bike routes and/or on roads with low to moderate traffic.  Riders for this group should…

Bike Texas meeting approaches – Houston Community Newspapers
Bike Texas and Adventure Cycling Association have joined forces to host Adventure Cycling’s Executive Director, Jim Sayer, on a visit to Texas.

Between Dec. 6 and 12, Sayer will travel around the state, sharing the latest news on bicycle travel and adventures in North America and looking to the year ahead, with new routes, trips, and policy and outreach initiatives to improve bicycling and bike travel in the U.S. There will be time to share your thoughts, ideas, and stories. …