So I was just reading over at ATXBS that bicycles are on the list of ”items determined to be a potential safety hazard” and are banned by the Secret Service for the Obama inauguration. WTF? Airlines are starting to charge for bikes even if the fold into normal sized luggage, the Dallas bike coordinator is [...]
Posts on ‘January 13th, 2009’
Thoughts on education and the development of the bike industry in Austin
In its recent issue, Oregon Business Magazine wrote an article about how the bike industry in Oregon has become a $150 million/year industry fueling dozens of startups. With our growing bike culture and fair year-round weather, could Austin build such an industry? While we have a lot going for us, there is a major component [...]
Event: Bicycle Advisory Council This Thursday
I need to do a better job on the weekly event round up ’cause I missed this one as well. Austin Bicycle Advisory Council Meeting Thursday, January 15 6:30 PM, One Texas Center, 05 Barton Springs Rd, 8th Floor conference room The Austin Bicycle Advisory Council is a committee of Austinites representing cyclists’ interests to the [...]
