As you may have read in the New York Times or Bike Portland, there was a bike tour featuring 200 bright orange Batavus bikes in NYC on Thursday. They now have a Flickr slideshow up of the event, which we feature below: For more on this cool event, which was unfortunately overshadowed in Holland by [...]
Posts on ‘May 1st, 2009’
Free ‘Poo when you’re on your bike
I just saw over at ATXBS that now barber shops are getting in on the Bike Month activities. All this month, Birds Barbershop is offering free shampoos to cyclists who come in for a cut on their bike. Better yet, they promise they have racks at all their locations.
Urban Velo, page 81. Check it.
In the latest issue of Urban Velo you may want to take a look at page 81, ’cause right there in the mix is an ad for a little company we know a thing or two about. See for yourself in the online version!
Bike Month Events for Friday, May 1
Don’t forget: Bike Month officially kicks off at Austin City Hall, 11:30ish today. Then this afternoon around 4:50pm gather at City Hall again for the 13th annual Political Pedal and happy hour! Keep up with all the Bike Month events on our event calendar and the Austin Cycling Association Bike Month calendar.
Local talent agency looking for bike messengers for a national commercial
I got an e-mail this morning from Erin Franklin, the owner of a local talent agency called Agence Talent, who is looking for bike messengers for a national commercial that will be shot in Austin. They are looking for “a bike messenger in his early 20s, any ethnicity, no visible tattoos, short hair.” I’m guessing male by [...]
Friday Film Fun: City of Cyclists
Today is the first day of Bike Month, so it is only fitting that we shoot for the moon with this cycling music video put together by Copenhagenize for the City of Copenhagen to see what is possible. Copenhagen – City of Cyclists from Colville Andersen on Vimeo. Of course, we don’t have to look [...]
