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Daily Texas Bicycling News Digest April 26th

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Police Mountain Bike Officer Certification – Texas Department of Public Safety

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Police Mountain Bike. Officer Certification. The Texas Police Association and the Texas Department of Public. Safety with its Bike Patrol Unit,.

Pro and con: Dallas bicyclists face hazards; Cyclist road rage at White Rock Lake

By Letters to the Editor        dallasnews.com

Bicyclists face hazards
Riding a bicycle in the D-FW area is harmful to your health! I have ridden a bike from the Pleasant Grove area to downtown Dallas and back several times. Each time I had to suck up the fumes from the exhausts of many vehicles and got run off the road several times. Once I got run off the road by my next-door neighbor, who told me that bikes shouldn’t be on the streets. The Texas attitude about cars and trucks is why public transportation does not do well in Texas. That is also the reason that biking won’t do well. If we have more bicycles on the road for any reason, we will suffer more deaths and injuries to the riders.
Edgar Carol, Kaufman
Cyclist road rage
Dear unknown cyclist who aggressively suggested on Good Friday that I run on the other side of the road at White Rock Lake,
I was 150 yards from Big Thicket, at the end of a 10-mile run, and I…

Oak Cliff Bicycle Company

Great job at Big Cedar Anthony, Leslee, Phillip, Nate, Josh and Ortega! 1st, 3rd, 4th, 17th, 7th, 4th.

Blotter: Bicyclist hospitalized after being struck by vehicle

www.dentonrc.com

A bicyclist riding along a bike trail in Denton was hospitalized Saturday morning after being hit by a car.
Police said officers were dispatched at 9:10 a.m. to the 6200 block of Lakeview Boulevard where a man in his 40s was reportedly struck by a woman in her 20s who was driving southbound in a small, four-door vehicle.
Officer Ryan Grelle, spokesman for Denton police, said the…

Colorado River Bikefest

Pedal Pushers

Colorado River Bikefest
Ballinger, Texas
April 26, 2014

Line ready. One official said that over 60 riders showed up. Not bad as a lot of the San Angelo regulars did not make this day. …

Mountain Biking Gateway Park Blocked By Piles Of Brush Before Finding Elsie Hotpepper At The Tandy Hills Prairie Fest

Durango Texas

I think it has been a couple weeks since I last rolled my bike’s wheels on the Gateway Park mountain bike trails.
A couple weeks and today I found that piles of brush are still piled up, blocking the trail, the sidewalk, and spilling over on to the road.
When I started pedaling today I was quickly annoyed by a metallic rattling noise that sounded like…

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In 1999 I had a burning desire to create a web site focused on Texas bicycling. Over the years this web site has existed many people have visited. As I think of information I need to bicycle I add them to the web site.

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