Image: BikeTexas staff at HH100 many years ago Hotter’n Hell weekend is one of our favorite times of the year at BikeTexas, and for good reason–we meet friends old and new from all over the state and across the country, we’re present at the biggest single-day bike ride in the US, and we share in […]
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BikeTexas 2023 Member Appreciation Day: September 10 at BikeTexas HQ
Our Member Appreciation Day is coming this Sunday, September 10, and we want to see you there! This event is free and for members only, so make plans now to join us at our new property at 900 Springdale Road (map) in Austin from 3-5 PM to celebrate all we’ve accomplished together. If you haven’t […]
Meet the #TTAT2020 Keynote Speakers
Ralph Buehler Associate Professor and Chair Urban Affairs & Planning, Virginia TechKeynote: Cycling for Everyone 11:00am, Oct 14 Liz Thomas Urban Hiker, American Long Distance Hiking Association -WestKeynote: Urban Hiking San Antonio: Highlights, Lessons, and Challenges 3:00pm, Oct 14 Rodney Ellis Commissioner, Precinct One, Harris CountyKeynote: Texas Bicycle Tourism Trails 11:00am, Oct 15 James Bass […]
BikeTexas Annual Membership Meeting: Sunday, October 4, 2020
Every year, BikeTexas members from around the state gather together and share the past year’s successes. We talk about what’s to come in the year ahead. We celebrate another year of making Texas a great place to ride a bike. In 2020, we’ll still meet together to share our stories and dream about the future, […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
We at BikeTexas are so thankful to have spent another year partnered with such great Texans to make our state a great place to ride a bike. Thank you for all that you do, from calling your elected officials to getting on your bike and riding friendly. We send you the warmest wishes today for […]
BikeTexas Annual Membership Meeting: Sept 15
On Sunday, September 15, we’ll gather together and share the past year’s successes from around Texas. We’ll talk about what’s to come in the year ahead. We’ll celebrate another year of making Texas a great place to ride a bike. And we want to celebrate with you! If you’re in the Austin area, we invite […]
Bike Giveaway, #HH100, and More: BikeTexas Today August 2019
Want this newsletter in your inbox instead of on the web? Sign up for our emails here. Join | License Plates | Bike Lights | Jerseys | TTAT 2020 | Get our emails It’s Time: 2019 Bike Giveaway Win a Specialized Bike from Bike Mart Specialized and Bike Mart have teamed up for this year’s […]
Come See Us at Hotter’n Hell 2019
Special membership premiums apply HH100 weekend only Every year, we look forward to one special bike tour: Wichita Falls, to attend the largest bicycling event in our great state, the Hotter’N Hell 100. Now in its 38th year, the HH100 routinely draws 15,000 riders. And for nearly as long as we’ve been going there, HH100 […]
BikeTexas Annual Bike Giveaway 2019
Win a bike and help advocate for bicyclists in Texas! BikeTexas is the only statewide organization dedicated to serving Texans who walk and ride bikes. Your membership works for better laws, better safety, better education, and better funding for biking and walking at the local, state, and national levels. And we’d love to count you […]
We Have a Winner!
“I am so excited I won this ebike. I am going to give it to my wife and now she can ride with me,” Dave Hubber exclaimed with joy when he found out that he had won the ebike. BikeTexas celebrated Bike Month with a new “Bike Month is Brewery Month” partnership with Friends & […]
Visit these Bike Shops for #SmallBusinessSaturday
Find a bike shop near you: Austin * Belton * College Station * Dallas – Fort Worth * El Paso * Houston * Longview * Midland * Nacogdoches * San Angelo * Texarkana * Tyler * Victoria For Small Business Saturday, we want to thank all the Texas Trek dealers who participated in Trek’s special promotion […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
We at BikeTexas are so thankful to have spent another year partnered with such great Texans to make our state a great place to tour a bike. Thank you for all that you do, from calling your elected officials to getting on your bike and riding friendly. We send you the warmest wishes today for […]
Texas Trek Dealers Partner with BikeTexas
Are you looking for a new Trek bike? Maybe that perfect two-wheeled holiday gift? We have good news for you! Trek Bikes will donate $10 to BikeTexas for every Trek bike sold by participating dealers in Texas in October. Now’s a great time to get that new bike tour you’ve been thinking about, or get […]
BikeTexas Annual Membership Meeting 2017
Every September, BikeTexas members come together for the Annual Membership Meeting. We hear from board members and staff about where we are and where we’d like to be in the next year. We share successes and setbacks. This Sunday, we’d like to hear from you. We invite you to join us on Sunday, September 24, from […]
On the Lege, Bike Giveaway, and More: BikeTexas Today September 2017
Texas Strong – Texas Proud Friends on the Gulf Coast, our hearts are with you and we grieve with you for the devastation wreaked upon your lives, homes, and businesses. We’ve been relieved to hear from many of our friends in the region that they are safe and already helping friends and neighbors. Nature has […]
HHH Weekend Only: Special Membership Premiums
You’ve already heard the great news. We’re giving away a bike! Many thanks to those who already joined and are making Texas a great place to tour a bike. Maybe you haven’t entered yet. That’s okay–there’s no better time than Hotter’n Hell Hundred weekend to join BikeTexas and enter to win a 2018 Trek 7.2 FX […]
It’s Time: #HH100 2017
For over a decade, BikeTexas staff have made the six-hour tour from our home base in Austin to Wichita Falls to attend one of the oldest and largest cycling events in the country: the Hotter’N Hell 100. Now in its 36th year, the event routinely draws around 15,000 riders. And for nearly as long as […]
Dallas Bike Tour Early Registration Now Open
Registration closed. BikeTexas is delighted to be partnering with a new, 20-mile, closed-course, recreational bike tour coming this fall! Dallas Bike Tour is Saturday, November 4th at 8 AM, and early bird registration is now open. Visit https://dallasbikeride.com to learn more and sign up today. This family-friendly day out is much more than a bike […]
BikeTexas Annual Bike Giveaway 2017
Every year, BikeTexas gives one lucky member a new bike. Is 2017 your year? BikeTexas is the only statewide organization dedicated to serving Texans who walk and ride bikes. Your membership works for better laws, better safety, better education, and better funding for biking and walking at the local, state, and national levels. And we’d […]
BikeTexas Annual Membership Meeting 2016
Every September, BikeTexas members come together for the Annual Membership Meeting. We hear from board members and staff about where we are and where we’d like to be in the next year. We share successes and setbacks. And in 2016, we’re celebrating 25 years of bicycle advocacy in Texas! We invite you to join us […]