Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for June 16th
Our boy @ChadHaga tore his knee up pretty good, it's nasty. #whywecanthavenicethings
— The SCCCC (@SCCCC) June 16, 2012
TRAIL/RACE STATUS: RCP and the Smurf Boy Race are good to go! http://t.co/oVKaz0AX
— MountainBikeTx.com (@MountainBikeTx) June 16, 2012
June Meeting at Bicycle Sports Shop on Thursday the 21st
Austin Cycling Association
Al Hindon of BSS is going to give us his Bicycle Maintenance Class from 6:00 pm till 7:00pm in the spin room at the 517 S Lamar Bicycle Sports Shop. We will have light refreshment starting about 5:30. Come have fun and learn something, too!
Wheel Brothers
To the lady in the Silver Dodge Pick Up Truck driving up the hill on Oakland Blvd today around 10:30am or so.
My sincere apologies for being the only vehicle/rider on the road on a 4 lane highway. However, I really like to think my life is worth more then you texting and driving. Thank you for swerving in the last minute and not actually…
Another great Beginner MTB Clinic this time @ Slaughter Creek. See you next time @ Reimers Ranch! http://t.co/1rsrhGde? pic.twitter.com/YDCQWdjQ
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) June 17, 2012
Fort Worth mayor breaks collar bone, suffers concussion in bike spill | Fort Worth | New… http://t.co/dfiNzCeu
— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) June 17, 2012
How two people carry a BUNCH of bike tires @QuerenciaDenton. pic.twitter.com/tVBbaiyE
— Bike Denton (@bikedenton) June 16, 2012
Texas Mountain Bike Trails Taught Me How To Lube My Bike Chain In Under 4 Minutes
durangotexas.blogspot.com
Thursday evening I biked the Gateway Park mountain bike trail for the first time and blogged about it.
Someone with the very unusual name of “..” made a comment that led me to ..’s website, Texas Mountain Bike Trails. …
Johnson Peak Trail Mountain Bike Trail
Graford, Texas
www.singletracks.com
Description: This is a wide trail that probably averages 3-4 feet in width. It is very well maintained and marked. There is a loop with an offshoot to the peak. There area number of very good views. The trail involves a lot of climbing. If you proceed West there is another trailhead that passes a road an connects to another system. The next section of trail after the road is a good ride as well. After that (further West) it becomes very sandy and I will not ride that section again. If you proceed East from the Redbird Trailhead there…
