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Posts from ‘June, 2010’

Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 6/3- 6/9/10

After a quiet Memorial Day weekend, June’s come in like a lion with tons of two wheeled events going on. Austin on Two Wheels’ Summer Social Ride Series begins this week with the Downtown Culture Cruise on Saturday and Taste of Downtown II on Wednesday. There’s also bike-in movies, a bike rodeo, and the closing [...]

ACA to offer first in the nation “defensive cycling” classes for ticket dismissal

In partnership with the Austin Municipal Court, the Austin Cycling Association is now offering the first “defensive cycling” classes in the country that may be used for ticket dismissal. Just like defensive driving classes, individuals may take the class to dismiss a ticket once every 12 months. If you’ve been ticketed by Austin Police for [...]

Another little birdy, tweet, tweet

A little birdy wants to let you know that there will be a special, limited time offer on our Summer Social Ride Series this morning around 11 AM. You’ll need to follow our Twitter feed or join our Facebook group to get in on the deal.

Downtown Culture Cruise this Saturday, June 5

Austin on Two Wheels‘ Summer Social Ride Series kicks off this Saturday with the Downtown Culture Cruise, a ride to view some cool downtown properties and discover some great local businesses. If you missed our Spring Series or are just wanting to see our town by bike and sample what downtown living has to offer, [...]

The bike for the guy who has everything: Monsterbike

Pennyfarthings, the fixed gear, big wheeled precursor of the safety bike, makes an occasional comeback from time to time, whether it be in the form of racing, touring, or the latest addition to the ebike industry. But this video originally posted over at TreeHugger earlier today is the wildest p-far I’ve every seen. Plus, it [...]