Through riding my bicycle I’ve met some of the coolest people I know. Although the two aren’t mutually exclusive, riding a bicycle and being cool. Maybe if riding a bicycle and cool were connected exclusively then helmet and bicycle would form together in a single thought bubble above riders’ heads at the thought of pedaling [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Texas Custom Bicycle Show’
Photos from the 2011 Texas Custom Bicycle Show
This last weekend was the 4th Annual Texas Custom Bicycle Show at the Austin Convention Center. In addition to previous exhibitors, we saw 5 new exhibitors reflecting the growth of framebuilding in Texas and beyond. There we lots of great bikes and locally made accessories. Look for the show to return next fall but maybe [...]
Texas Custom Bicycle Show this weekend, October 15-16 at Austin Convention Center!
This Saturday and Sunday the Texas Custom Bicycle Show will be bringing framebuilders and bicycle accessory makes from the Lone Star State and beyond to our fair city. Since its humble start at the Frisco Velodrome in North Dallas four years ago, the show created by Daltex‘s Glenn Thompson has grown each year with over [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 10/13- 10/19/11
This weekend framebuilders from all over Texas and beyond will descend on Austin for the 4th annual Texas Custom Bicycle Show Saturday and Sunday at the Austin Convention Center. If you missed the North American Handmade Bicycle Show when it came to Austin in February, this weekend is your chance to get the flavor of [...]
Texas Custom Bicycle Show looking for volunteer help
In a little over a month, a showcase of Texas bicycle framebuilders will descend on Austin for the 4th Annual Texas Custom Bicycle Show. This is a great chance to see the latest creations from Austin area and other Texas builders and based on the list of builders confirmed this will be the biggest show [...]
Top 5 Austin Bike Stories of 2010
As the year comes to an end, Austin on Two Wheels takes a look at the stories that defined 2010 for cycling in Austin. While this year was not as eventful as 2009, much still happened to change the face of cycling in our town, some for good and some not. 5. Social cycling steps [...]
2010 Texas Custom Bicycle Show Framebuilder Roundtable, Part 2
Yesterday, we posted audio from the first framebuilder roundtable at the 2010 Texas Custom Bicycle Show. Today, here is the second roundtable which included Brad Cason of KirkLee Bicycles and Dimitri Harris of MEECH Custom Bikes. Framebuilder Roundtable #2, Part 1 of 3 Framebuilder Roundtable #2, Part 2 of 3 Framebuilder Roundtable #2, Part 3 [...]
2010 Texas Custom Bicycle Show Framebuilder Roundtable, Part 1
The weekend of October 16-17, 2010, framebuilders from all over Texas and beyond descended on Austin for the third annual Texas Custom Bicycle Show. In addition to all the great show bikes and cyclocross racing, I hosted two framebuilder round table discussions on Day 1 of the show. The idea was to expand on the [...]
A2W hosts framebuilder roundtables at Texas Custom Bicycle Show on Saturday
Saturday, the Texas Custom Bicycle Show will kick off at the Austin Music Hall, and Austin On Two Wheels will be adding a new program to the show this year with two Q&A framebuilder roundtable discussions. These will be conversations with some of the builders about what got them into building, what goes into building [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 10/14- 10/20/10
After a relatively quiet fall, things are picking up event wise in October. There are a ridiculous amount of things going on this weekend and the weather should be perfect for riding your bike. Make sure to stop by the Texas Custom Bicycle Show and there are not one, but two cyclocross races this weekend [...]
