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Texas Cycling News Digest September 17th

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Bicycle Advisory Council looking for new members

By Pam LeBlanc        www.austin360.com


The city of Austin’s Bicycle Advisory Council needs new members.
The council, which is made up of nine full members and up to 10 alternates, advises the city officials on all kinds of matters related to riding bikes. (Full disclosure: My husband Chris is a past president of the council and now serves as an…

A Pre-Fall Barbecue Chicken Burger With The Village Creek Indian Ghosts

Durango Texas


Fall falls upon us in a few days.
Today I needed to go to ALDI so I decided to roll my wheels with Arlington’s Indian Ghosts who haunt the Village Creek Natural Historical Area prior to ALDIizing.
In the picture my handlebars are looking at…

Upcoming Rides

Bicycle Advocacy in the Brazos Valley

Bike-Friendly Friday Breakfast
September 19 @ 7:00 am9:00 am
Every Friday
Blue Baker
Bankers’ Ride
September 20 @ 7:00 am11:30 am
Every Saturday
Prosperity Bank
Flagpole Ride
September 20 @ 8:45 am11:00 am
Every Saturday
A&M Flagpole

Crime Alert: Texas State University Police warn of rise in bicycle theft

by Jayme Blaschke        www.txstate.edu

There has been an increase in bicycle thefts on the Texas State University main campus in San Marcos.
The thieves are targeting higher-end bicycles. Some secured bicycles have had their cable-style locks cut in two. Anyone witnessing suspicious activity anywhere on campus should please contact the university police at (512) 245-2805.
The University Police Department would like to remind the campus community to utilize a…

CJ Burford arrives in Texas Thursday or Friday

CJ Burford Bikes Cross Country for the Children’s Cancer Society

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Days 14, 15, & 16
Sorry we haven’t posted more in the last couple of days but there just really hasn’t been much to talk about. On Sunday we had a wonderful day of rest and spent time in worship with the folks at Maranatha Baptist in Globe, AZ. Monday we got up and headed out to Bylas, AZ with very little excitement. We stayed last night at the Lutheran Church in Bylas and enjoyed a breathtaking sunset during diner. Today we rode on and stopped in Safford, AZ at the Hot Wheels Cycles Shop. It was the first day we had of rain, but the cool temperatures were very welcome! We put on our rain gear to ride and only got a little wet. We learned that across the street from the bike shop there was am ACE Hardware store and a man who worked their was a Warmshowers.org host. He…

Fort Worth police charge a fee to release stolen bikes

by Janet St. James, WFAA


FORT WORTH — Biking is a family affair for the five Breedlove children, except for 11-year-old Ellie, whose bike – along with her father’s – was stolen in broad daylight, right off the front porch.
“I thought I might never see it again,” Ellie said, “and I had just gotten a bike that fits my size.”
Fort Worth police did recover the two bikes. Then, the family received a call with some not-so-good news.
“And we were told there was going to be a fee for picking up to pick up each bike,” Megan Breedlove said. “We said, ‘Well, it’s not our fault the bikes were stolen. Why do…

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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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