Here’s is the week that was in cycling via the abridged version of Austin on Two Wheel’s Twitter feed.

This gives those not on Twitter or who missed our Tweets a chance to check out interesting bike related articles, photos, and videos from the week that might not warrant a full post on our site. If you want more up to the minute info, you can follow us on Twitter by adding us to your following list here or by adding “austinon2wheels.”

1. Injured cyclist Mariel Mentink’s family requests: Be on the lookout for gray car with visible damage
2. RT @StreetsblogSF Facebook refuses to remove group promoting anti-cyclist violence
3. RT @tsunamicycles We are having a 10% off of full fingered gloves.
4. The tipping point in justice for cyclists? 3
5. Cali doc gets 5 years for injuring cyclists with car:
6. Friday Film Fun: Pedicabbin’ Includes car taxi v pedicab race and new ATX pedicab documentary.
7. Ford integrates social networking w/ car as texting bans come online. Auto industry behind as usual. (via @andycochran) RT @carltonreid BikeBiz text: Forget blokes, it’s women we want to get on bikes.
8. Replacement for bike stereo? RT @AustinCyclist very weird ipod speaker for your helmet. oh, it includes the tunestrap!?
9. A blip of the recession or a C change in our culture? RT @StreetsblogSF New report finds American auto fleet shrinking
10. Austin based @MonkeyWipes on to appear on ABC on SharkTank this Friday: via @bikehugger
11. Some of the latest, best transportation bikes reviewed by @MomentumMag
12. Same issues as ATX, great plan, unknown funding. RT@BikePortland 2030 Bike Plan: Final version released
13. RT @AustinCycling Looking for Armadillo Hill Country Classic volunteers.
14. Anybody know more about next weekend. I’m seeing lots of auto industry participation and zero bike.
15. RT @DirtDerby: Sign up now for the Lone Star Cyclocross Festival January 16-17 at Travis County East Metro Park
16. I think we’ve all made at least a few. RT @Red_Licorice The Top 11 Triathlon Training Mistakes That Triathletes Make:
17. Lance Armstrong bests Tiger Woods for Athlete of the Decade:
18. More justification for bike blvd? RT @urbandata: New study: 20MPH speed limits greatly reduce injuries and fatalities
19. Plan your weekend on two wheels: Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 1/7- 1/13/09
20. Maybe we’ll get better management. RT @RECA_Austin Council Member Chris Riley elected chair of new Capital Metro Board of Directors!
21. Good followup to discussion from @AustinCycling mtg- Green box biking and safety: It’s All In Our Heads via @april2462
22. RT @weiland PROper Roadie style via @jackandadams
23. RT @heidiswift Female cyclists or aspiring cyclists – Are bike shops still failing women? Please chime in on the blog.
24. Austin Tri Cyclist offering deals until Jan 15. Discounted tuneups, 25% off easton and 20% off American Classic wheels.
25. RT @mellowjohnnys Big news, Mellow Classic will be part of the Pro XCT Tour offering UCI Points
26. Bicycle insurance: Coming to America in 2010? via @BikePortland
27. RT @TheCityFix Rethinking Public Participation for Smart Growth –
28. RT @SocCyclingATX How to Dress for Cold Weather | Commute by Bike
29. RT @tsunamicycles January special is 15% off of tune ups.
30. LOBV releases proposal for Nueces Bike Boulevard:
31. Thief steals cargo bike w/ 3 sleeping kids, then makes sure they get home safely: via @copenhagenize
32. Had a lot of fun speaking about Austin bike culture at the @AustinCycling meeting tonight. Will be back in Feb to talk framebuilding.
33. A New Year, a new mindset: More to learn from Copenhagen on making a city bikeable for all. 3
34. Man lives year in US without driving or getting into a car and survives! Great inspiration.
35. Britain to phase out postmen on bikes. Petition started to save the two wheeled postie:
36. RT @erintruslow OMG! Just heard that @bettysport is having their bi-annual sale on Jan 22-24. Savin’ my money for this!
37. Astana already giving TeamRadioShack a run for their money. RT @bikehugger Astana’s new jersey? Ugliest ever?
38. Another yes vote here. RT @GlennGarry Taxed by the mile? Show me voting Aye, leaving SUV at home (when it warms up).