Shall We Bike?

Local bike advocates pedal optimistically uphill

"...These are not the idealistic musings of a bike activist commenting on Austin's present and future bikability. Instead,..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

New Bike City

In time for SXSW, Austin rolls out miles of new bike lanes and features

"...more than 20 linear miles of new, dedicated, on-street bike lanes (with no parking allowed in them), thanks to..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Austin's First Bike Corral Installed Without a Peep

Innovative bike parking hits Red River to almost no buzz

"...haven't heard about it; the city of Austin's first bike corral – an innovative on-street bike parking design originally..."

June 6, 2011 News Post by Ramon Martinez

Bike Mobility Task Force Wheels Out Initial Recommendations

Street Smarts Task Force makes bike infrastructure and safety recommendations to city

"...in December, and likely be included in the city’s bike plan, currently undergoing its first big revision since 1998...."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

Bike Boulevard: Dead or Great?

Cycling group spill beans (and bile) on project, city defends it

"...to announce its recommendation on the proposed Nueces Street Bike Boulevard Project. But one person involved in the project’s..."

April 5, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Day Trips: Spider Mountain Bike Park

Round the mountain at Spider Mountain Bike Park

"...Spider Mountain Bike Park outside of Burnet gives knobby­-tire bike riders a..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Kid With a Bike

This latest film from Belgium's Dardenne brothers is a towering achievement, perhaps all the more so because of its deceptive simplicity.

"...the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, The Kid With a Bike is indeed a towering achievement, perhaps all the more..."

April 13, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Note to Motorists: Stay out of Bike Lanes

"...has decided to park their car in a marked bike lane, you can call 311 and have the vehicle..."

Jan. 10, 2008 News Post by Daniel Mottola

Cyclists Take to the Track for Bike Night at Circuit of the Americas

Event lets pedal-powering people go where bicycles rarely tread

"...Pedal-pushers of various skill and fitness levels rejoiced as Bike Night returned this month to Circuit of the Americas...."

June 23, 2019 Sports Post by Reid Jowers

City, Bike Shops Team Up to Help Bike Commuters

COA staffers and shop employees set up "commute stations" Thursday

"...The city of Austin and area bike shops will team up on alternate Thursdays through December..."

Sept. 30, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

New Bike Nation!

U.S. DOT announces new pro-biking policy

"...Today at the National Bike Summit, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood unveiled a new federal..."

March 15, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Yellow Bike Project Donates Workshops to Winning Neighborhoods

"...The Yellow Bike Project will host free community workshops this summer for..."

July 26, 2007 Columns Post

How to Keep Your Bike / 10 Ways to Lose Your Bike

"...How to Keep Your Bike..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Yellow Bike Project Turns 10

Although Yellow Bike boasts more volunteers, community-benefiting programs, and grassroots momentum than ever, a cloud of uncertainty looms over group's East 51st shop, set for demolition by early 2008

"...most effective form of activism. One organization, Austin's Yellow Bike Project, has been taking issues of oil-dependence, pollution, climate..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Bike Zoo's Zest for Life

There's no short of imaginative puppetry with this bicycle troupe

"...unassuming corrugated steel gate on Austin's central Eastside, the Bike Zoo workshop is abuzz. On this day in early..."

Dec. 16, 2011 News Feature by Ramon Martinez

Bike Mobility Task Force Wheels Out Initial Recommendations

Final recommendations due by end of November, go to council in December.

"...in December and likely be included in the city's bike plan, currently undergoing its first big revision since 1998. ..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

What Bike Plan? UT Fails to Embrace Bike Culture

"...with no brakes, and now he is unchaining his bike from a signpost near the Littlefield Fountain, maneuvering it..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature

Austin Bike Shops Face Uphill Climb

With unprecedented demand for new inventory, parts, and repairs throughout quarantine, local bicycle shops struggle to keep up

"...steady stream of bicycle traffic navigating our streets and bike lanes...."

July 10, 2020 Sports Feature by David Sotelo

Alleged Bike Thief Nabbed

Police believe they've landed a big one in bike fancier James Clayton

"...several pairs of Oakley sunglasses, and three expensive mountain bikes – a very rare heart-rate-monitor wristwatch was swiped. A..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Yellow Bike Project Rolls Into New Home

Nonprofit collective adds community programs to its mission

"...The yellow bikes are back...."

April 30, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Bike Plan Passes: 2020, Here We Come

Austin can peddle unfettered toward its bright, bikeable future

"...As thunderstorms rumbled last Thursday night, rain soaked the bikes parked outside City Hall. They belonged to cyclists braving..."

June 19, 2009 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Bike Month Happenings

"...Austin Cycling Association's bicyclist safety education and free kids' bike helmets programs...."

May 9, 2008 News Feature

HOPE Rolls Out Bike-Powered Farm Stand

Farmers market takes its act on the road

"...and Drophouse Design. This month, HOPE debuts its new bike-powered farm stand, the result of a collaborative effort that..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Bike Boulevard: City Study Supports Project

Study shows bike boulevard would not negatively impact surrounding streets

"...in January. The study made forecasts of what a bike boulevard might do to traffic along that corridor –..."

March 5, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Critical Mass Upper-Decks Austin, Celebrates Bike Blog's Birthday

Yay for bicycles!

"...ride as an opportunity to make a statement about bikes' rights to the road. Debates have raged among cyclists..."

Oct. 1, 2008 News Post by Daniel Mottola

The Bike Stuff

The traveling 2008 Bicycle Film Festival rolls into Austin

"...an explosion of film events celebrating all things bicycle. Bike-in movie nights sponsored by Yellow Bike Project, Waterloo Cycles,..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Screens Feature by Rob D'Amico

Oh, to Be the Bike Candidate

"...Cravey and Allen Demling, are vying to be "the bike candidate." Both received endorsements from the transportation-oriented League of..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Austin Should Be Ashamed About Inadequate Bike Lanes

"...I am pleased to see your coverage of the bike issues facing the Austin community [“The Revolution Will Not..."

May 8, 2008 Postmarks

Despite Victory, Businesses Still Riled Over Bike Plan

Business owners still riled by bike plans for Nueces

"...in previous reports (see "Bump in the Road for Bike Boulevard," April 9), initial thoughts of doing serious traffic..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Ride and Compare: Navigating Two Different Bike Maps

Google Maps and Ride the City take different routes to same destinations

"...Red River from 45th to Dean Keeton has no bike lanes, and the traffic is both too high-speed (35..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10     NEXT ›    34 »