The vote on Hike & Bike Trail boardwalk extension has been moved to March 5. That means you have a little more time to tell our city council members you support this project. Do it! On March 5, the Austin City Council will be voting on a proposed plan for completing the gap in the [...]
Posts on ‘February 21st, 2009’
Cycling linked to early onset of osteoporosis
This week, the LA Times reported on a study that showed the higher incident of early onset of osteoporosis in cyclists due to its non-impact nature. Your bones get stronger and rebuild themselves in response to impact. Cyclists may be fit, but by removing this bone growth cycle plus possible calcium leeching from sweat, those using [...]
Dear Randall’s, thanks for the “Bike Rack”
…but can we get a real one next time? When my neighborhood Randall’s grocery store was “refreshed” or whatever you wanna call it (the store at Ben White & Manchaca if you’re wondering), they were kind enough to install this row of “bicycle racks” on the side of the building. Bike rack goes in quotes [...]
