We’d like to welcome Bicycle Sport Shop as the latest sponsor of Austin on Two Wheels. BSS owner Hill Abell served on the StreetsSmarts Task force that helped in the Master Bike Plan revisions and a has been a leader in Austin cycling advocacy for years. We are happy to have his store support our [...]
Posts on ‘August 6th, 2009’
BFF Austin: Wednesday night review, Thursday Night Preview
Last night kicked off the Austin stop of the Bicycle Film Festival with the Bikes Rock concert at La Zona Rosa. The show was headlined by The Black Angels and Tia Cerrera. About 200 people were in attendance at the beginning of the show. Many came by bike, however there was very little in the [...]
Wife of Fat Cyclist Author dies from cancer
If you read a lot of cycling sites, eventually you’ll come across Fat Cyclist. It is a well written, humorous site about racing, riding, and bike culture. If you’ve read it recently, you’ll know that the author’s wife, Susan, was battling cancer and there was a whole group of Team Fatty riders nationwide raising over [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 8/6- 8/12/09
There is a TON of bike related stuff this week on the order of we’ve not seen since Bike Month thanks to the Bicycle Film Festival. There are screenings all weekend starting Friday night, Gold Sprints, and Austin’s first Bike Polo Tournament. If racing is more your thing, the State Time Trail Championships is this [...]
