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Texas Bicycling News Digest August 22nd

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Police: $350-$400,000 worth of bikes stolen in Austin

www.texassentinel.com

Austin police are again requesting the public’s help to solve nearly 40 burglaries in which more than 115 high-end bicycles have been stolen.
Detective Evonne McGuire said Friday that the bikes are worth a total of approximately $350,000 to $400,000.
The thief or thieves appear to be targeting people who have expensive bikes and then stealing them from attached and detached garages during the night when the owners are asleep, McGuire said.
“This is not a crime of opportunity,” she said.
There was a lull in the thefts after police held a news conference in July to appeal to the public for help, McGuire said, but they started again at the…

Pranjal’s Heroics While Cycling Across Texas

by Ivangeethree        www.youtube.com


Pranjal managed to ride his bicycle from Houston Texas to Austin Texas…with a bum leg!!!

Mission Reach Bike Ride

Saturday, Aug 23, 2014, 8:15 AM

Location details are available to members only.

6 Nature Hounds Went

I know some of the Nature Hounds are cyclists, so here’s a chance for us to get together and go for a ride. We’ll meet in the dirt parking lot across Cevallos from La Tuna. This will be an “out & back” ride, heading south towards the Missions, so you can adjust the distance to whatever you’re comfortable with. I am planning to ride at a casual pace…

Check out this Meetup →

Cycling team prepares for Hotter’N Hell heat

by Ethan Metcalf        thewichitan.com


The Hotter ‘N Hell Hundred is just one event on the cycling team’s calendar, but as the biggest sporting event in the city and one of the team’s few local races, HHH is an opportunity for the team to show off to local fans and practice racing in extremely hot conditions.
“There’s a degree of heat acclimation that they have to go through. The preparation for a race like this doesn’t start in August, it starts…

Robson Ranch Ramble

Dallas Area Tandem Enthusiasts

When:  Sep 21, 2014 08:30 AM
Where: Bicentennial Park – Southlake – Southlake
Category: DATES ride
Description
Ride:  Robson Ranch Ramble
Ride Leaders:  Nanette & Ronnie Bryant
When:  Sunday September 21st Meet @ 8AM ride at 8:30AM
Where:  Bicentennial Park – Southlake, TX  410 W Southlake Blvd – Park Behind Burger shack.
What:  Routes of 60, 45, and 21 miles

Photo Gallery from the Hotter’N Hell 100 in Wichita Falls

by Rick Ankrum

Tweets

https://twitter.com/just10walker/status/502963522280906752

https://twitter.com/COABikeProgram/status/502935678553186306

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About Rick Ankrum

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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