ATXBS just posted these video clips from the Dell Lounge series featuring our very own local Austin Texas Bike Polo Social Club which also includes a nice bit about Austin’s only fixed gear shop, Fast Folks.
We’ve written about the club in the past, and you can join in on the fun Thursdays at 5:30 PM [...]
For those of you who read both A2W and ATXBS, I’m pleased to let you know Jason’s site is back up and running. It was hacked mid week, and through some enormous work, it is online again. The site has been moved to a more secure server so hopefully this won’t happen again. He’s in [...]
ATXBS recently reported on a driver who aggressively passed the group in the July Moonlight Cruise and eventually hit some of the cyclists in the ride. A local photographer on the scene caught the incident in this video.
The driver fled the scene after striking the cyclists with his car, but police caught up with him [...]
Jason over at ATXBS has been bird dogging the bike theft situation in Austin for a while by breaking the James Clayton story and creating a Stolen Bike Registry. Now he’s stepped up again with a page that complies all the current stolen bike listing on Craig’s List in one place. Very cool.
While we’re on [...]
Via ATXBS: the great Wheels of Wonderland performance being put on by the Austin Bike Zoo (read our review of it here) has had to change their schedule and location for this weekend:
Saturday’s performance will be at their 91 Red River location and start at 6:00pm.
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If you tried to visit ATXBS yesterday evening, you might have had some problems loading the site. Jason assures me that ATXBS is still going strong, and it was just a server problem. He’s planning on moving things over to a more stable server so that won’t happen again.
Also, on that vein Jason releases a [...]
After a long string of Critical Mass rides without major encounter with police, Austin Police were out in force on Friday arresting and ticketing Critical Massers for running red lights and “obstructing traffic.”
Here’s a video encounter of APD arresting local cyclist and budding frame builder Nathaniel “Lurcher” Hill.
So a car runs a red light and [...]
Our good friend and prolific bike event writer Jason over at Austin Texas Bike … Stuff has had a bad week and could use a hand. He’s had the misfortune of not one but THREE major bike parts break on him this week and he’s out a few hundred dollars. Trust me, I feel his [...]
The Austin American Statesman is reporting that there has been second arrest in the James Clatyon bike theft ring (hey, there are two people now so its a ring!) Austinite Layne Severson was arrested yesterday on felony money laundering charges by passing $8,500 through her accounts for Clayton.
Interestingly enough, Jason at ATXBS mentioned the fact that when he [...]
Ever since James Clayton was arrested last week on felony charges of high end bike theft and burglary in Austin and Arizona, the cycling community has been abuzz with discussion about the case, but on forums and blogs. Well, add one more source to learn more information about this serial liar and thief.
Today, the Austin [...]
