On Christmas Eve, I received an e-mail from Carl Jameson, the Portland based film maker, who is currently in Austin for the holidays. Jameson has put together a screening of his movie The Bicyclists this Sunday, December 27 at 6 PM at Cafe Mundi, 1704 East 5th St.
The Bicyclists is a feature length version of [...]
Thursday is the night to end all nights with cycling events this week. Along with the regular Driveway Crits, Bike Polo, and Thursday Night Social Ride, there will be the LOBV Bike-in Movie, ride with the author of Boneshaker, Get Your Art on Ride, and Bicycle Advisory Council. Whew. Friday is a bit of a [...]
Tape your nose and get out your yellow jumps suit. The League of Bicycling Voters is back this week with their Bike-in Cinema fundraising series with Bottle Rocket Thursday evening at The Triangle. Admission is $2 and proceeds from the beer sales will go to the LOBV courtesy of New Belgium Brewery. Bring a blanket and a chair [...]
Lots going on this week. Bike Prom is Friday (do you have your tux yet?) followed by a couples alleycat on Saturday and a Beertown pub crawl on Sunday. There are also two important meetings planning for Austin’s future: the Downtown Plan Open House on Saturday and Comprehensive Plan Open House on Monday. It’s important [...]
The newly re-invigorated League of Bicycling Voters is kicking off their Bike-in Cinema fundraising series this week with a showing of Goonies Thursday evening at The Triangle. Admission is $2 and proceeds from the beer sales will go to the LOBV courtesy of New Belgium Brewery. Bring a blanket and a chair for movies under [...]
The League of Bicycling Voters recently sent out a newsletter with some interesting developments including the hiring of an Executive Director, Tom Wald. Tom is active in the cycling community serving on the City of Austin Bicycle Advisory Council as well as the person running Orange Bike. The hiring of a staff person shows the [...]
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 from [...]
This week’s pretty quiet with the holiday weekend coming up, but there are still plenty of great rides on our comprehensive calendar of all cycling events. And if you get too hot, there’s always the Tour day France to watch on Versus. Thanks to Jason at ATXBS for letting us know about some events we [...]
Things have slowed down a little going into the Memorial Day holiday, but there are still lots of cycling things to do. Be sure to come out to support the Master Bicycle Plan at the City Council meeting tonight and head over to the Yellow Bike Project 12th Birthday Party afterwards.
Here’s a quick run down [...]
The ‘Original Alamo’ is putting on a bike event, which is good news for all fans of the Bike-In-Movie. This one is a classic, most definitely. Pee Wee’s Big Adventure! This showing will be outside next to Progress Coffee on East 5th, and they’re planning a bike ride to go along with the whole thing [...]
