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The 2010 Tour de France is Underway

July 5, 2010 – 10:25 pm | Comments Off

Saturday, July 3rd, 22 teams comprised of 200 or so riders began the 97th edition of the Tour de France.  I’m not big on sports, really, but each year I am glued to my television …

Commuting In Dallas by Justin Husman

June 20, 2010 – 9:59 pm | 6 Comments

Like most of the bicycle bloggers out there, over the past couple of years I got back into bicycling and became just the biggest bike fool you have ever met. When my lovely wife was …

Mango Salsa Recipe

June 19, 2010 – 9:11 pm | Comments Off

One of the things I like best about summer is the opportunity for summer foods and nothing goes better with tortilla chips, white fish or chicken than a refreshing mango salsa.
Before I get carried away …

A Bike That’s Easy To Live With by Mark Manson

June 13, 2010 – 8:30 pm | One Comment
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Remember when we were kids, we would just jump on a bike and go? We didn’t care about the size of the frame or if the saddle was the right height; we just took off. …

Lights, Locks, Helmets…ACTION! by Catherine Cuellar

June 13, 2010 – 5:15 pm | 7 Comments

The joy of riding a bike will change your life. But I cringe every time I see bicyclists in Dallas riding without helmets or on sidewalks. These common violations are not only illegal, they model …

Ft. Worth: Nonna Tata and Panther City Bicycles

June 12, 2010 – 1:41 pm | Comments Off

I’d like to tell you that I rode one of my many bicycles to Ft. Worth today from my East Dallas home. I’d love to tell you about the 37 mile struggle, my travails, etc.
But …

Spotted at the Libertine Bar in Big D

June 2, 2010 – 9:37 pm | 10 Comments

My wife and I decided to check out the Tuesday night food and drink specials at the Libertine Bar  on lower Greenville Ave. this evening right after work. Half-price food, half-price classic cocktails and a …

Three Unique Ideas to Celebrate Memorial Day by Catherine Cuellar

May 30, 2010 – 10:37 pm | One Comment
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Monday we honor the memory of the brave men and women who have given their lives in service to our country. As we consider their sacrifice, it’s difficult to imagine anything we do can compare. …

Bike Racks, Bike Locks and Bicycle Security

May 1, 2010 – 11:37 pm | 4 Comments

Here are a few images of bicycle racks from both here in Big D and in the Big  Apple. The photos from Gotham are courtesy of our friend in Manhattan, Mr. Welch., one of our bicycle-reporters-at-large.  …

Meet Fred Demetrovich

April 26, 2010 – 12:52 pm | 4 Comments

A while back my friend Lacy Mahone was telling me about her latest bike score.  I asked her where she got it and she replied, “Have you ever heard of a guy named Fred?”  As …