Hammerhead Bicycles, a bike shop in North Austin that specializes in boutique high-end mountain bikes, road bikes, parts and accessories, is looking to hiring an experienced, part-time mechanic. According to their Craigslist posting, they are looking for someone with lots of experience. In addition to standard service you must be able to do custom bike builds, rebuild [...]
Posts on ‘January 14th, 2009’
CAMPO Bicycle & Pedestrian Subcommittee recommends bicycle infrastructure in new projects
Yesterday, the Bicycle & Pedestrian Subcommittee of CAMPO (Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization) met to consider bicycle and pedestrian accommodations in upcoming projects and make recommendations to the CAMPO board. For those unfamiliar with CAMPO, it is the regional planning organization that determines how highway dollars get spent. The subcommittee includes representatives from TxDOT, Capital [...]
Austin Cyclist call to action!
Rob D’Amico with the League of Bicycle Voters is asking that all Austin cyclists contact the Austin City Council to support bike boxes, sharrows, painted bike lanes and Bikes May Use Full Lane signs. This Thursday, City Council agenda (item 29 and item 30) contains a little $97,000 item that carries a lot of weight for [...]
