Texas Bicycling Daily News Roundup July 17th
Bikes Belong Awards $60,000 in Grants
from www.bikeworldnews.com
…Dallas CiclovÃa (Dallas, TX)
The first car-free streets day in Dallas will not only provide a safe and fun event for the local community, it will also show the appeal of car-free public spaces. The event will include a design contest to demonstrate how a dedicated bicycle facility can be added… More
A Ride To Remember in Poth, TX – Hill Country Bicycle Touring Club
Start: September 10, 2011 8:00 am
Saturday, September 10: Fourth Annual Ride sponsored by the City of Poth and the Alzheimer’s Association. Ride starts at 8:00 a.m. with on-site registration and packet pick-up starting at 7:00. Ride features options for a 22 mile, a 44 mile or a 66 mile ride plus a 12 mile family ride. Cost is… More
1984 Trek 400 Review – Biking In Dallas
Submitted by Christopher Curnutt
I had been in the hunt for a road bike for some time when I spotted this 1984 Trek 400 on Craigslist, I immediately fell in love with the color. The seller wanted $200 which I thought was the upper end of the value but well worth the money. The problem was I didn’t have the money at that time. I assumed it… More
B-cycle: A rapid success story
Bike-share program’s popularity fights obesity trends.
Express-News Editorial Board
There was little doubt that San Antonio’s adoption of a bicycle share program would be great for the health of its residents. The surprise is how quickly San Antonio has embraced the national program, called B-cycle, making its… More