Texas Bicycling News Digest July 5th
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Road races for para-cycling and juniors mark day 4 of 2014 Amateur Road Nationals
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Rockdale, Wisconsin (July 5, 2014) — Stars-and-Stripes jerseys were awarded in 28 road race categories Saturday at the 2014 USA Cycling Amateur & Para-cycling Road National Championships. Competitions began in the morning with para-cyclists taking to the six-kilometer course in Rockdale, Wis. …
…Junior Riders Conclude the Day
The 9-10 year old races kicked off the afternoon session with two laps (12km) of the Rockford course. In the men’s event, it was Luke Swan (Alpine, Calif./Strive Racing) taking the victory by just over a second ahead of Stephen Heath (Alpharetta, Ga./Frazier Cycling). Zayk Cronyn (Tucson, Ariz./Rock Creek Velo) finished eight seconds back of Swan to claim the bronze medal, while Ryan Hoppenfeld (Atlanta, Ga./Frazier Cycling) and Christiano Migliaccio (College Station, Texas) rounded out the top five. …
Rolling My Wheels In Fort Worth’s Gateway Park Before Getting Peppered At Town Talk
Durango Texas
I went rolling on the Gateway Park mountain bike trails today for the first time since the rains of June.
In times past at my favorite Gateway Park photo opportunity location my inferior photographic skills have thwarted my attempts to successfully capture on film, I mean, digitally, the steep precipice the mountain bike trail suddenly comes to without warning.
Today I took video of my favorite Gateway Park photo opportunity location. That video is…
Welcome New Members – Special Edition
Plano Bicycle Association
Please extend a big welcome to our 41 new members who joined the PBA in the month of June. This is a record number of new monthly additions to our club. At the end of June 2013, our total club membership was 573. At the end of June 2014, our new members bring the total membership to 685. Compare this to our total membership in 2002 of 110 members. Come Ride With Us! …
Tweets
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Thwarted bike thieves! They cut my cable, not my Kryptonite Fahgettaboudit! @bikehouston @salsacycles #carfreecommute pic.twitter.com/NoIUrQzaGt
— Jake Kushner MD (@JakeKushnerMD) June 5, 2014
Tristan Uhl 3rd overall #BCBR2014 @MapMyRide @CastelliCycling @RideCannondale @ATCTriShop pic.twitter.com/GhdwKM9MJH
— 787 Racing (@787racing) July 5, 2014
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Beautiful day to scenic drive today! o7o'… #Cycling #Cyclist #ElPaso #ElPasoTexas #EpCyclists… http://t.co/6Ld0zJ3T1e
— Adrian GHOSTFLY (@GhostFly99) July 5, 2014
Tour de Fort Worth Kick Off TODAY!RIDE Sunday July 6 Art Cowsen Trailhead, 6pm @MayorBetsyPrice #BikeFW #LETSRIDE pic.twitter.com/VEDCXpGpjj
— Bicycles Inc (@bicycles_inc) July 5, 2014
Finally hopped on these bikes. I haven't touched a bike in ages. #goodtimes @houstonbcycle http://t.co/5yq6eBFCQ1
— DaSean Jones (@DaSeanAJones) July 4, 2014
Group ride followed by some pool and grilling out action. Should be a good day to back up what was a nice 4th w/the fam.
— Mario Arroyave (@marroyave35) July 5, 2014
Bicycles decked out to celebrate the 4th! pic.twitter.com/6aMVVuZbTm
— HP Bicycle Club (@hpbikeclub) July 5, 2014
The "green and white" were well represented in yesterday's 4th of July parade pic.twitter.com/1eqyLOQ16n
— HP Bicycle Club (@hpbikeclub) July 5, 2014