Last night was the second night of the five day Austin stop of the Bicycle Film Festival. The main event on Thursday was an art show called Joyride at an East Austin studio called Co-Lab. I rode over with the ATX Social Cycling’s Thursday Night Urban Ride which is always a blast and is consistently [...]
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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 [...]
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 [...]
Winners of A2W Bicycle Film Fest Contest and Quiz Answers
Thanks to everyone who played our Austin Bike Culture Quiz and Bikes Rock concert ticket giveaway. Congrats to Rob D’Amico, Terry O’Halloran, Jessica Sajak, and Andrew Wade who answered our quiz questions correctly and were drawn to received two free passes to the concert tonight. Thanks to the BFF staff for providing the free passes [...]
Friday Film Fun: Anima D’Acciaio Trailer
As a teaser for next week’s Bicycle Film Festival, this week’s film is a trailer for the film, Anima D’Acciaio, about Italian frame builder Giovanni Pelizzoli, know to his fans as “Ciocc.” This film will be shown during the sixth program of the festival called Urban Bike Shorts on Saturday, August 8 at 9 PM. [...]
A2W Contest: Free passes to Bikes Rock kickoff concert for the Bicycle Film Festivals
On Wednesday, August 5 at 8 PM, the Bicycle Film Festival will kickoff it’s tour stop in Austin with the Bikes Rock concert at La Zona Rosa featuring The Black Angels and Tia Cerrera. Tickets are $15 and can be ordered online. In partnership with the BFF, Austin On Two Wheels will be giving away [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 7/30- 8/5/09
The Bicycle Film Festival is still a week off yet there are tons of events going on this week including Gold Sprints, Critical Mass, an alleycat race benefiting the Yellow Bike Project, and my favorite “just for the shirt” triathlon, Jack’s Generic Tri. Here’s a quick run down of recommended events for the coming week [...]
Passes now available for sale for Bicycle Film Festival
Volunteer opportunities still available The International Bicycle Film Festival makes it’s next stop in Austin next week, August 5-9. Passes are now available for sale online for $27 or individual screens are available for $10.The passes are good for everything except the opening night Bikes Rock concert with the Black Angels at La Zona Rosa [...]
Gold Sprints hit Austin
Riders from 42Ride make stop in Austin Last night was the kickoff for the Gold Sprints series here in Austin sponsored by the vodka maker 42Below. Gold Sprints are an indoor race where two bikes on trainers are set up next to one another and riders sprint against each other for fame and glory. Their [...]
Gold Sprints series starts up in Austin
ATXBS is reporting that a weekly Gold Sprints series called 42Below Gold Sprints has started up and will be running every few days through mid August. If you are not familiar with Gold Sprints, it is an indoor race where two bikes on trainers are set up next to one another and riders sprint against [...]



