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Important/Popular stuff: Media Contacts for cycling issues Traffic Laws  |  Helmet Law Routes & Maps Local bike shops & Frankenbike Austin a Top 10 cycling city? Not! Report roadway & sidewalk problems APD's Collision Database

Local Advocacy: League of Bicycling Voters Bicycle Advisory Council Austin Cycling Association   (mostly sports/rec, but some advocacy) Yellow Bike Project   (teaches kids & adults how to fix bikes) BikeNotes

State & National Advocacy: Texas Bicycle Coalition   (works for safe cycling) League of American Bicyclists   (national) Bikes Belong    (national; works to increase cycling)

Local Bike & Transpo blogs/wikis: Austin Cycling News Austin Bike Blog Austin Texas Bike Stuff M1EK's Bake Sale of Bile Yellow Bike's local bike culture wiki

How to Save Electricity Everything you wanna know. Shows you exactly how much you can save. (Visit now...) How to Buy a House Step-by-step guide for first-time homebuyers. Visit now... The Military Budget as Cookies This excellent animation from TrueMajority shows in graphic detail (using Oreo cookies) how ridiculously, large the military budget is, and how we could solve many domestic problems with a modest 12% cut. A must-see. (watch it now) How to Not Get Hit by Cars An illustrated guide for bicyclists. Might save your life. (Visit now...)

Alphabetical Index
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For our purposes, includes entries that are either brand-new or merely updated.

A Accessories for bikes Accidents, Traffic, general stats Accidents, Traffic, specific cases	Advocacy Projects Airport redevelopment Almanac (facts & figures) Almanac (collision data) Annual Moonlight Cruise Anti-Bike groups Arm-Pedaled Cycles	AustinBikeRoutes.com Austin Bike-In Theatre Austin Bike Summit (2-01) Austin Choices for Transportation Austin Cycling Association Austin, ranking as Top 10 Bike City Austin Metro Trails & Greenways group
B Back issues of newsletter Backpacks, taking inside stores Baskets Bastrop, route to Batteries Beef, wasteful as fuel source Bicycle Advocacy Council BicycleAustin.info-style email addresses The Bicycle Lane (radio show) Bicycle Program of City of Austin Bike Action Austin team	Bike Fit, how to check Bike-In Theatre Bike Lanes Bike lane "tickets" (PDF) Bike Month/Bike Week Bikes Not Bombs Bike Racks (for parking) Bike Rides Bike Shops Bike Summit Bikes Across Borders Bikes, arm-pedaled Bikes, electric-assist Bikes, folding	Bikes, recliners Bikes, tandems Bikes, trikes Bikes, Used Biking vs. Driving Bicycle Stocks Blind Cyclists Boggy Creek Bikeway Books Brakes, different styles Brands of Bikes Brochures, downloadable Buses, Natural Gas Bus system website Buses w/Bike Racks
C-D CAMPO Capital Metro (buses) Cars, how to not get hit by Cars, reporting smoky cars Cars, parking in bike lanes Cars, statistics Cars, parking on sidewalks Cars, pollution	Cartoons, car & bike Cell phone use by motorists Church of the Knobby Tire Cicle Circus City's Bicycle Program City Government City Council Clothing, for extreme heat & cold Clubs, Sports/Racing/Rec Cold weather, tips for riding in Collisions, specific Collisions, statistics	Congresspersons Contacts for media inquiries Costs related to autos Council, Austin City Critical Mass Crosstown Greenway "Cycling News" newspaper Deaths: see Fatalities Dept. Store Bikes Donations Driver Distraction, problem of Driving while Drowsy
E-J Elected Officials Elections Electric-assist bikes Electric scooters Email, getting a BicycleAustin.info address Email Discussion List Email Newsletter Energy, used by cars	Facilities Fan mail Fatalities & Injuries, specific Fatalaties & Injuries, stats Fighting Bike Tickets Fit, checking your bike fit Fixing Flat Tires Fliers, Downloadable Folding bikes Fuel Cells Full Moon Rides Gas: Energy, vs. Beef Ghisallo, Patron Saint of Cyclists Global Warming	Handicapped Bikes Handlebars Harassment from Motorists Hauling, Bikes for Heat, tips for dealing with Helmet Ordinance Helmets Highways, SH 130 History, City Govt. Horns Huffy Bicycles Injuries: see Fatalities Justice, Lack of
L-M Lamar Bridge Lance Armstrong Bikeway Lawnmower, attachment for bicycle Laws, for bikes & cars Laws, downloadable brochure Lead (in gasoline) League of Bicycling Voters Legislation, TX proposed License Plates, how to track License Plates, "Share the Road"	Light Rail Lights (front & rear) Links to cycling sites Locks Maintenance Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) Maps Meat, wasteful as fuel source Media, criticism of Media, our contacts Meetings Midnight Rides Mirrors	Midnight/Moonlight Rides Minutes of UTC/BS meetings Money: City gives $40 to cyclists Monorail Moonlight Cruise Mopac Mountain Bike Trails Movies about bicycles Moving by bike Mower, attachment for bicycle Mueller Airport redevelopment Music about bikes
N-R Natural Gas Buses Neighborhood Associations News Newsletter, back issues Organizations Ozone Action Days Ozone pollution Pamphlet, downloadable Patron Saint of Cyclists Pedicabs Pfluger Bridge Phone Numbers, re: roadways Phone Numbers, for media contacts Police, problems with	Polluting Cars, how to report Pollution, caused by cars Posters Preventing Flat Tires Pro-Car groups Promoting Cycling Puppetual Motion Cicle Circus Radio Show Racing Rail, Light Recalls of bike eqp. Recliners/Recumbents Red Lights, Running Red Lights, triggering to change Register to Vote Rent or Borrow bikes	Repairs Reporting Signal, Signs, or Roadway problems Rickshaws Rides Rights, downloadable brochure about Riverside Drive Roadway Improvements & Obstacles Roadbuilding, Futility of Roadway Costs, . Cyclists' & Motorists' share of Routes Rumble Strips, problem with
S Safety, How to Not Get Hit Safety Accessories Safety, statistics Saint, Patron Saint of Cyclists San Antonio, route to San Marcos, route to Schwinn Bicycles Scooters	Search back issues of the newsletter S.H. 130 Shoal Creek Blvd. bike lanes Sidewalks Signs, national standards for Site Updates Sleepy, driving while Smart Growth Smoking Vehicles	Songs about bikes Speedway, bike ban on Statesman, Austin-American, criticism of Statistics, general Statistics, safety Stocks, Bicycle companies Stolen Bikes Sun, tips for dealing with Survey SUVs, tagging with tickets
T Tandem bikes Tandem club (TxCATS) Taxis (rates) Texas Association for Public Transportation Texas Bicycle Coalition	Theatre, Bike-In Theft Tickets, How to Fight "Tickets" for cars parked in bike lanes (PDF) Tickets, tagging SUVs with Timeline, City Government Tires, fixing & preventing flats Tires, Flat-Free, Colored Top 10 ranking for Austin Touring Town Lake Park	Traffic Laws Traffic Signals, triggering them Trailers Trails Trains, Light Rail Trans Texas Alliance Transportation User Fee Triangle Development Trikes TxDOT's 25-year plan
U-Y Unicycling Page Univ. of Texas rules & issues Updates to this site	Upper Boggy Creek Bikeway Urban Transportation Commission (UTC) Used Bikes, Where to Buy Used Bikes, How to Buy Volunteer Opportunities Voter Registraotion	Waterloo Cycles Weather, tips for clothing Websites about Cycling Why cycle? Women's Multisport Work Bikes Yellow Bike Project
People Amy Babich Bobby Sledge Dave Dobbs David Baker David Sullivan Doug Ballew Eric Anderson	Fred Meredith Gayle Cummins Jeremy Rosen John Kelso Keith Snodgrass Linda DuPriest Michael Bluejay	Michael Zakes Mike Dahmus Mike Librik Patrick Goetz Preston Tyree Rick Waring Roger Baker Tommy Eden
Remembering those we've lost Debra Prokop, 2001	Ed Day, 2000 Prof. Wm. Gardiner, 2000 Matthew Bohr, 2000 Michael Smith, 2000 James Morgan, 1999 Wesley Ray Belcher, 1999	Ben Clough, 1998 Andrew Turner, 1996 Tom Churchill, 1996 Thomas Linsley, 1996 William Sigtryggsson, 1996

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