Received this email from Nadia Barrera at the City of Austin Bicycle and Pedestrian Program. They’re looking to fill one full member and two alternate member positions for the Bicycle Advisory Council. Here’s the info: The Bicycle Advisory Council (BAC) is a group of citizens who represent all aspects of the cycling community. They meet [...]
Posts on ‘April 7th, 2009’
After 124 years, GM thinks two-wheeled vehicles might just work
Unfortunately, it’s not the kind you’re thinking. I saw this on Clever Cycles‘ Twitter feed this morning and thought it was worth checking into but wow, when I saw the photos… What the hell is this thing anyway? Huffington Post has a photo gallery of this uh, thing and it ain’t pretty. In fact, I [...]
Bicycle Sport Shop gets own blog
BSS is really giving me a lot of news fodder lately. Their latest effort is launching their own blog for the shop, which is currently focusing on Austin Commuter Challenge news, naturally. Here’s the link: bicyclesportshop.wordpress.com.
Commuter Class tonight at 6pm
Thinking about trying bike commuting but don’t know where to start? Bicycle Sport Shop has put together a series of classes this month that can help you figure out what to get, how to dress, road rules and more. Tonight’s class from 6pm-7pm held at both store locations is a general introduction to commuting. It [...]
Eight days left for Bike Month Guide submissions
As we reported last week Russell Pickavance is gathering stories for the Bike Month Guide 2009 and his deadline is April 15. I talked to him at the Austin Cycling Association meeting last night and he still wants to hear from you. The Bike Month Guide is going to be a tabloid-size (like the Chronicle) [...]
