We were lucky enough to catch up with Kim Hanna, the Major Gifts Officer of the Methodist Richardson Medical Center Foundation and were able to ask her some questions about the upcoming WildRide! Against Cancer & 5K Trail Walk happening on Saturday, May 15, 2010. How long has the event been around and how did […]
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Is Dallas bike-friendly? You know the answer. Tell City Hall on May 27
Dallas will hold an open house to discuss its 2011 Bike Plan on May 27. The meeting at City Hall, from 5 to 8 p.m., with details available here. The open house is co-sponsored by the North Central Texas Council of Governments, which has a whole mess of information about serious biking in North Texas, […]
Nat’l Bike Month: Ride of Silence set for May 19
Across the nation, more than 600 cyclists are killed on the road every year. A small number compared to the estimated 300,000 premature deaths estimated to result from overweight and obesity-related illnesses. Bicycling is part of the solution to many of our nation’s problems such as obesity, traffic congestion, air pollution and the seemingly unending […]
Cyclists Ride Across Texas in Honor of Fallen Officers; Dallas Officer Remembered
DALLAS – A group of law enforcement officers bicycling across Texas will stop in Dallas to honor a fallen Dallas police officer. Senior Cpl. Norm Smith was shot in the head Jan. 6, 2009, while trying to serve a warrant. The bicycle trek is part of the annual “We Remember” Memorial Trek Across Texas, which […]
Austin’s Bike Month 2010
The City of Austin joins with our many community partners to bring you Austin’s Bike Month 2010! May is celebrated by cities across America as National Bike Month. Within the month, Bike-to-Work Week, Bike-to-School Day, and Bike-to-Work Day are all included. The goal is to get more people and kids out on their bikes for […]
Despite Victory, Businesses Still Riled Over Bike Plan
Despite Victory, Businesses Still Riled Over Bike Plan
Ride for Heroes
As most of you, the Wheelbrothers attend cycling events all around North Texas. However, most of the time, we just pay our $30, sign our form and collect the T-Shirt. Outside of the MS-150, most of us never really stop to think ‘WHAT’ the event is all about. We might catch a glimpse here or […]
WE WANT YOU!!! Public Open House, City of Arlington, April 7th, 2010 6:30pm-9pm
We need as many Arlington residents as possible to attend this open house to show the city council that there is wide spread support for their proposed Hike and Bike System Master plan: Public Open House for the City of Arlington’s Hike and Bike System Master Plan Date: April 7, 2010 Time: 6:30-9:00 PM (come […]
‘Tour Dallas’ a cycling event for the whole family!
We caught up with local biking celebrity ‘Bikin Mike’, who is the founder and ‘brains’ behind the ‘Tour Dallas’ event. It’s important to note that it’s ‘Tour Dallas’ which is something you DO and not ‘Tour of Dallas’ a thing or an event. He was gracious enough, to let us bounce off a few questions […]
10 Questions with Craig ‘Junior’ Miller
If you are listening to sports radio in North Texas, you know Junior Miller from the little Ticket. We’ve been listening to him and George since 1995 and as most P1’s know, he is an avid runner and cyclist. We managed to catch up with him and he was kind enough to answer a few […]