by admin | Apr 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Ride Of Silence 10th Annual Commemoration T-Shirt, and Bike Jersey In 2012 commemorate the 10th anniversary of the first ever Ride of Silence event that was hosted the 3rd Wednesday in May, 2003. This t-shirt has been created especially to mark this 2012 event. All...
by admin | Apr 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Instructions for folks to tweet-up:In honor of the 10th Anniversary of the Ride Of Silence, we are encouraging a World Ride of Silence Twitter tweet-up. Every local RoS will checks-in on the hour at the start of their ride or at a set time in their respective time...
by admin | Apr 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the 10th year since The Ride Of Silence first rode. The history of that first gathering in Dallas, TX, has become almost mythical, as I am asked to re-tell the story many times over. I don’t mind, one syllable.A ride or event, of this nature or scope had...
by admin | Feb 23, 2012 | bike, bus, dallas, hotter 'n hell, motorists, white rock lake
Wichita Falls, Texas, start of the Hotter ‘n Hell Hundred; cyclists just waiting for a bus to cut them off.I just watched the video of bus purposely driving and swerving into a cyclist on a busy city street. The cyclists received a fractured leg and wrist. The...
by admin | Jun 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
(Photo: Tim Green walks a Ghost Bike after the Dallas Ride Of Silence line of 1500 cyclists, May 18.)The Ride of Silence board would like to thank you for organizing an event this year. We hope you had favorable weather and a good turnout of bicyclists who, along with...
by admin | May 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
From RofS organizer Elizabeth:Dear fellow cyclists,As the Ride of Silence approaches — Wednesday night, May 18, 2011 for most communities — let’s take a moment now to reflect why we ride in silence and for whom. As someone commented on the Ride of Silence’s Facebook...
by admin | May 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
1.We have a problem on Facebook.There are evidently many Ride Of Silence page, but without a location attached to the title. I’m told there is a glut of these out there.If you put up a page, add a hyphen and include your town/city/location you’re riding in. Here are...
by admin | May 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
(2004, Ride Of Silence, year 2 )As we prepare for our 8th Ride Of Silence, and get as many sites and cyclists lined up for our one special day to show the local community as well as the world the power of a cyclists gathering together in peaceful silence protest, I...
by admin | Apr 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
Calling all centurions, those who are calling together a local ban of cyclists to be part of a larger voice, one that hopes to collectively overwhelm our politicians and authorities, and get the attention of local, national, and global media.We have 18 days left to...
by admin | Apr 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Calling all soldiers of The Ride Of Silence Army. Time to suit up!We’ve got 27 days to go before this year’s opportunity to make at least one motorist aware of sharing the road with a cyclist; a chance to save at least one life; to have the motorist not look at us...
