Contests
“What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?”
Dirt Derby – participant edition, Oct 6th, 2011Last week I went to the Peddler Dirt Derby, but as a spectator, because my bike didn’t have all its bits and pieces. I went to take some pictures, heckle riders, and help out wherever I was needed. Aside from the nasty dust storm, the evening was quite fun. I need to give a HUGE [...]
My Ride Writing Contest Grand Prize Winner Announced, Jun 29th, 2011
This spring, Austin on Two Wheels held a 13 week writing contest to encourage local cyclists to write about their experiences on two wheels to inspire the rest of us to get out on our bikes. We asked Austinites to write an autobiographical story about their experience riding a bike in Austin where previously they [...]
My Ride Winner #13: Theater on Two Wheels by Katie Jo Dixon, May 25th, 2011Editor Note: This is our thirteenth and final winning entry in our March- May My Ride Writing Contest, Katie Jo Dixon, also our week five winner. We were asking for an autobiographical story about your experience riding a bike in Austin where previously you might have done so by car. Each week, Austin on Two [...]
My Ride Winner #12: Doing It for the Kids….and my Sanity by Minor Baker, May 18th, 2011Editor Note: This is our twelfth winning entry in our March- May My Ride Writing Contest, a multi-week winner Minor Baker. We only have one more chance to win. We want an autobiographical story about your experience riding a bike in Austin where previously you might have done so by car. Each week, Austin on [...]
My Ride Winner #11: Shimano Parts and Grocery Carts by Samuel Bertron, May 11th, 2011Editor Note: This is our eleventh winning entry in our March- May My Ride Writing Contest, Samuel Bertron. We only have 2 more chances to win. We want an autobiographical story about your experience riding a bike in Austin where previously you might have done so by car. Each week, Austin on Two Wheels will [...]
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