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A2W Tweets summary for the Week of February 8, 2010

Twitter_256x256Here’s is the week that was in cycling via the abridged version of Austin on Two Wheel‘s Twitter feed.

This gives those not on Twitter or who missed our Tweets a chance to check out interesting bike related articles, photos, and videos from the week that might not warrant a full post on our site. If you want more up to the minute info, you can follow us on Twitter by adding us to your following list here or by adding “austinon2wheels.”

  1. Friday Film Fun: A.N.T. Bicycles The Movie http://tiny.cc/IvvR0
  2. RT @1morebike we still have a job opening for the right person. tell everyone http://www.1lesscar.com/help.html
  3. 2010 @Red_Licorice event calendar now up. Lots of cool races and rides. http://ow.ly/16vBR
  4. Don’t let some disgruntled property owners mislead to kill the bike blvd. Sign the @lobvaustin Bike Blvd petition: http://tiny.cc/jVIrJ
  5. RT @GlennGarry 78 winters and still getting ready for the spring classics! Amazing http://twitpic.com/12lwhp via @AtomCyclist

    Nueces street owners make wild accusations, misleading statements on Nueces St Bike Blvd. http://tiny.cc/IozXZ

  6. W/ rt investments, TX could have same benefits RT @BikePortland Bicycles helping Wisconsin economy go ’round study says http://bit.ly/dj6OXI
  7. Mayor Leffingwell proposing bike facilities and downtown/airport light rail line in $400m trans bond proposal. http://tiny.cc/TKp8U
  8. Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 2/11- 2/17/10 http://tiny.cc/k1rVn
  9. Kids POV of unsafe school routes. RT @streetsblog Slide show of unsafe walking conditions from the perspective of kids: http://bit.ly/bAZkI5

  10. Boy teenagers r dumb. Teen driver threatens plain clothes police officer on bike, gets 9months, £750 fine, driving ban. http://tiny.cc/SxD0o

  11. Austin road racer Pat McCarty gets dumped by Rock Racing. http://bit.ly/9BxWiz (via @mellowjohnnys)

  12. UK’s Daily Telegraph’s picture of the day: Icicle bicycle. http://tumblr.com/xg26bd80f via @bikeride
  13. A really funny parody of the new FB interface by my friend @EMooreBlog http://tiny.cc/ysfcG

  14. Very cool new retracting kickstands now available from @Velo_Orange. http://tiny.cc/j6sHt

  15. Bike Hugger sets larger Mobile Social for SXSW plus SXSW Bike Joust party. http://tiny.cc/SBCQQ
  16. Local bike zine, The Dropout, gets a nice writeup in Urban Velo.
  17. http://tiny.cc/Eqx1r You can read the 1st two issues on The Dropout online at http://www.dropoutzine.com/read.html
  18. Tasty Touring (@tastytouring ) offers diverse and tasty, if not-bike friendly, self paced trailer tour http://tiny.cc/9Y09j
  19. Time to show Nueces St property owners that THEY are the minority view on bike blvds. Sign the petition http://tinyurl.com/nuecesbikeblvd

  20. Paranoid Nueces St biz owner claims bike community staging rides to effect UNANNOUNCED traffic counts. Pretty pathetic http://tiny.cc/MRjxY

  21. RT @StreetsblogSF Study finds livable streets even more important for kids than adults http://bit.ly/bultGS

  22. Cool. Just released movie “Awesome Land: Women Of Dirt” covering female DH racers and Freeriding. http://tiny.cc/cFeWp

  23. Pretty slick: Bikes and computers used by RRISD to help combat obesity http://tiny.cc/OZQ1G via @KVUE

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