Texas Bicycling News Digest October 31st
This Year’s Ramble Bicycle Ride
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Sound Defense team cyclists rode with the thousands participating in the 42nd Annual Moonlight Ramble benefiting BikeHouston. BikeHouston is a non-profit organization formed to give a voice to Houston cyclists. The organization works to make Houston a bike-friendly community by promoting public awareness, education, safety and much more. Proceeds from the Ramble supports their work in the city of Houston.
The Moonlight Ramble was on October 25th, and it began at the George R Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston. The ride started at 11:59 pm Saturday evening. Team Sound Defense rode the 20 mile bicycle route though the Ramble offers two routes.
This year’s bicycle ride took cyclists through parts of downtown Houston and the surrounding area. The 20 mile bicycle ride traveled through the Galleria, Memorial park, and Memorial Drive areas. The rest stop was…
Biking group hopes to reclaim cyclist movement
By Dalton Sessumes, The Shorthorn staff      www.theshorthorn.com
The Critical Mass biking group at UTA is hosting a Halloween bike ride to raise awareness of the cyclist community and reclaim a rejected movement.
The group will meet at 7 p.m. Friday in Lot 47 in front of Kalpana Chawla Hall and will begin the ride at 7:30 p.m. The ride is routed down UTA Boulevard and Davis Street, as well as through several areas on campus. They are…
Today I Rolled Wheels Over The Neighborhood For A Hilltop View Of Nurse Martha’s Living Care Center
Durango Texas
Early this morning I had myself a mighty fine time in the not too cool pool. The air was chilled into the 50s zone, with the pool feeling a bit warmer.
In the noon time frame I felt the need for speed so I opted to roll my wheels to the west to explore part of my neighborhood I’d not previously explored.
Driving west on Boca Raton I have long noticed a road to the right, the last road before…
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Bike Event: Take no Prisoners – College Station, TX: When: Tue Nov 4, 2014 5:30pm to Tue Nov 4, 2014 7pmÂ
… http://t.co/lYCrqNa3Iu— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 1, 2014
Tweets
NETT bypass for night riders http://t.co/tSnC0e2MNj http://t.co/9CZaIqPJRp
— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) November 1, 2014
Reminder: CenAus- Fast Fridays Ride (Road) @ Weekly from 7:30pm to 10pm on Friday (Austin Bike Rides) CST or GMT… http://t.co/hTH1niG1wc
— AustinsCalendar (@AustinsCalendar) October 31, 2014
First cold morning ride of the fall tomorrow. Breakout the cold gear! Check the forums for any changes to regular scheduled rides.
— PBA Rides (@PBAGeneral) October 31, 2014
WHO'S READY FOR CX UNDER THE LIGHTS?
Alkek Velodrome in conjunction with Cross Houston will host a Wednesday… http://t.co/QXERvBeSBx
— Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) October 31, 2014
https://twitter.com/txbikeracing/status/528300819381108737
Doyle and I had a nice visit with our friend and Kingsland member Jay Jackson at Handlebar Cyclery.… http://t.co/GBYYhkzZaP
— Omar C. Garcia (@omarcgarcia) October 31, 2014
How many ped/bicycle crashes and and fatalities this year in paso del norte? @KFOX14 http://t.co/jzzgUwDlAP
— VeloPaso (@velopaso) October 31, 2014
Over 35 riders in our "Spook-tacular" night bicycle ride this evening. Thanks to everyone that showed up. Wow! pic.twitter.com/ZWjyR2s0iU
— HP Bicycle Club (@hpbikeclub) October 31, 2014
Pics from @hpbikeclub #Halloween night ride this evening. Great fun! http://t.co/DOx6DoTL9T http://t.co/FzdA8htVhq http://t.co/KXACe5Gyfw
— wildtexas (@wildtexas) October 31, 2014
Event Reminders
2 Day Alert: BikeHouston Bayou Ride – Houston, TX, Nov 02, 2014 08:00AM – 301 Milam Street, Houston, TX, United States(CST) http://zpr.i
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 31, 2014
2 Day Alert: Ride Across Texas – Texarkana, TX to New Mexico, Nov 02, 2014 08:00AM – Texarkana, TX(CST) http://t.co/VyCeGpxato
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 31, 2014
2 Day Alert: Breakfast Bash Bicycle Rally – Katy, TX, Nov 02, 2014 08:00AM – Katy Mills Mall – Sun & Ski Store • 5000 Katy Mills circle
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 31, 2014
2 Day Alert: Williams Racing Academy Mountain Bike Skills Camp – Wimberley, TX, Nov 02, 2014 08:00AM – 201 Mockingbird Ln, Wimberley, TX
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 31, 2014
2 Day Alert: Give Me Some Sugar CX – Houston, TX, Nov 02, 2014 09:00AM – 7603 Antoine Dr, Houston, TX 77088, USA(CST) http://t.co/UEMNkJ8Ny7
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 31, 2014
2 Day Alert: Spooky Cross – Dallas, TX, Nov 02, 2014 11:00AM – Dallas Heritage Village, 1515 S Harwood St, Dallas, TX, United States(CST
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 31, 2014