2009 was a momentous year for cycling in Austin with several mile stones passed and the volume of people moving on two wheels growing. Here is a quick run down of what I think are the top ten Austin bike related stories in order of importance. If 2010 is anything like this year, Austin’s cycling [...]
Posts Tagged ‘The Driveway Crits Series’
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 10/15- 10/21/09
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 [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 10/8- 10/14/09
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 [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 9/24- 9/30/09
There is a lot to like about this weekend for the person on two wheels. Critical Mass is Friday (with an after party celebrating ATXBS’ 2nd birthday), the return of Austin Bike Zoo’s Alice in Wonderland on bikes on Saturday, and Talking Heads’ lead man David Byrne’s panel discussion on cycling in the city on [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 9/17- 9/23/09
Here’s a quick run down of recommended events for the coming week from our comprehensive calendar of all cycling events. Thanks to Jason at ATXBS for letting us know about some events we couldn’t find elsewhere. As always, if there is an event you know about that’s not on our calendar contact us, and we’ll [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 9/10- 9/16/09
Here’s a quick run down of recommended events for the coming week from our comprehensive calendar of all cycling events. Thanks to Jason at ATXBS for letting us know about some events we couldn’t find elsewhere. As always, if there is an event you know about that’s not on our calendar contact us, and we’ll [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 9/3- 9/9/09
If you are ready to suit up, there is a whole lot of racing going on this week. In addition to the old standby Driveway Crits, the twice monthly RunFar Time Trial, and the return of the Dirt Derby, the Tour of Austin cranks up with some serious road racing all holiday weekend.
Here’s a quick [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 8/27- 9/2/09
With school back in session this week, things have quieted down a bit, but there is still plenty to do. Critical Mass on Friday, Frankenbike on Saturday, Cemetery Cats Bike Wash Fundraiser on Sunday, and the return of the Dirty Derby Cyclocross/Single Track racing on Tuesdays. Get out and ride your bike!
Here’s a quick run [...]
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 8/20- 8/26/09
Here’s a quick run down of recommended events for the coming week from our comprehensive calendar of all cycling events. Thanks to Jason at ATXBS for letting us know about some events we couldn’t find elsewhere. As always, if there is an event you know about that’s not on our calendar contact us, and we’ll [...]
Cyclist Kevin Underhill to be removed from life support after crash at The Driveway
It is with sadness that we have to report that Kevin Underhill, the cyclist injured in a wreck during the Cat 4/5 race at The Driveway on Thursday night, will be removed from life support and allowed to die in the next 24 hours.
From Andrew Willis, the race organizer:
This news comes with heavy heart…
Unfortunately Kevin [...]
