Blogs, News and Other Stuff, February 23rd
Route Report: Access to Lance Armstrong Bikeway restored at north …
Additional bicycle and pedestrian routes will be added in the area with the completion of Sand Beach Park in 2009 and the Pfluger Bridge Extension project in 2010. Ultimately there will be a variety of routes to take bicycles and pedestrians from south of Lady Bird Lake to the Market District and beyond…
VeloTutor: New Texas Law – Bicycle Safety
New Texas Law – Bicycle Safety. As a cyclist in Texas I am aware that most motorist don’t like us. When my friends and I head out onto the open roads we are harassed, honked and yelled at, have had stuff thrown at us, and I have even …
Race reports abound from this weekend | Austin On Two Wheels
Wenger comments on how his back was hurting during the race from having to constantly lean into the 30 mph+ winds. While Wenger podiumed for third in the Pro/cat 1 field, Mike’s Bike Blog has a report of just trying to hang on in the Cat 5 field. After being dropped off the back at Schwertner, Mike partnered with another racer to form an echelon to get off the ….
burnt orange piping: Shoal Creek Sunday Stroll
(btw, for you who are not cyclists, a trainer is a device you can use in your home to ride your road bike inside like a stationary bike) So today we intended to meet up with other HCRA riders, but we missed their meeting time as we were trying to get in about fifteen miles before …
A suggestion for MS150 alternate route
By KEN HOFFMAN Houston Chronicle
If San Antonio-to-Corpus Christi can take my advice, why can’t Houston-to-Austin?
Starting this year, its 20th anniversary, the autumn MS150 charity bike ride has a new name and, more important, a new route.
Instead of huffing and puffing from San Antonio to the beach in Corpus, riders on the Bike MS: Valero 2009 Alamo Ride to the River…
Skinny tires just don’t compare… « The Official Blog of Greg the …
That’s road racing, and right now, methinks road racing isn’t all that fun, so I will keep a focus on mountain biking until further notice. The next race is this weekend at St. Jo in north Texas, one of my favorite courses. …