Mar 9th, 2010
by elliott.
Tweed Rides have gotten a lot of press lately, but for us Texans, denim and boots are more our style. Social Cycling ATX has picked up on this and is making this week’s Thursday Night Social Ride themed as a Denim Ride.
I want to see stitched denim, bedazzled denim, jorts, denim jackets, denim loin cloths [...]
Jan 11th, 2010
by elliott.
Yesterday, Austin had its first Tweed ride, the Dapper Dan Dash with a nice attendance of about 80 cyclists. Hosted by The Peddler Bike Shop, Austin has come late to the Tweed ride concept despite our vibrant social cycling scene. I blame it on the fact that our Texas climate means there’s only 20-30 days [...]
Dec 22nd, 2009
by elliott.
Breaking news from The Peddler bike shop is that Austin will at last have a tweed ride on January 10! A tweed ride is where you break out your old Schwinn or Raleigh single or three speed if you have one and put on your tweeds for an old fashion social ride. Believe it or [...]
Nov 9th, 2009
by elliott.
Over the weekend, ATXBS posted a couple rides for this week that were missed in our weekly recommended event roundup.
Monday Night Pub Crawl- Blazer Ride
Monday, Nov 9, 7 PM, Uncle Billy’s Brew & Que, 1530 Barton Springs Rd
After a long hiatus, the Monday Night Pub Crawl is back. While several cities including Sacramento and Philadelphia [...]