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Posts on ‘February 23rd, 2009’

Capital Metro Commuter Rail: Boon or Bust for Bikes?

When Nicole and I rolled up to the in-progress Crestview Station around midday Saturday, we were really surprised! Not only was there a good sized crowd gathered, but it seemed that perhaps fifty percent of the curious visitors had come there by bicycle! The five sets of wave racks were nearly full with seemingly more [...]

Race reports abound from this weekend

This weekend was a busy one for bike racers. While some of us were watching Levi Leipheimer win his third consecutive Tour of California from the comfort of our sofas, many were braving the elements to race. Here’s a quick round up of local race reports from this weekend. Walburg Classic- Saturday was a wet, cold, and [...]

Route Report: Access to Lance Armstrong Bikeway restored at north side of Cesar Chavez at Sandra Muraida Way

Last week, the City of Austin Public Works Department put out this statement regarding new access to the Lance Armstrong Bikeway restored at north side of Cesar Chavez at Sandra Muraida Way. This week the City of Austin completed work on a small but crucial piece of the development along Cesar Chavez.  The crosswalk connecting the [...]