Texas Bicycling News August 19th
Real Life. Real Racers : Lori Bergeron
texasbikeracing.com
TBR had a chance to meet up with everyone’s #WCW at the new St. Philip’s Pizza Parlor + Bakeshop in South Austin.
Lori Bergeron
1. Age : 31
2. Occupation : Cook
3. Team : Team Yacht Club
4. Category : road 3, cross 4, mountain 2
5. Number of years racing bikes : 3
6. Hometown : Lake Charles, Louisiana
7. Current residence : East Austin, Texas
8. Favorite bike you’ve owned : Most definitely my custom disc cross bike by nao tomii
9. What disciplines do you race : Road. Cross. Mountain.
10. One interesting fact the Texas bike community may not know about you : Before I became a professional cook, I was a …
Bike riding, free movie for children scheduled at Safety City
lubbockonline.com
Parents have been invited to bring their children for a time of bike riding and to attend a summer night movie from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday at Safety City, 46th Street and Avenue U.
The movie is Disney-Pixar’s “Planes,†which begins about …
Mopac Mobility Bridge Update
by djcurtin      bicyclesportshop.wordpress.com
Here’s the latest on the progress of the Mopac Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge. We can’t wait to ride this!
Donating money (and miles) for cancer
www.weatherforddemocrat.com
More than 4,000 miles and $700,000 later, one Weatherford resident is doing his best to tackle cancer one bike pedal at a time.
Andrew Coulter, currently attending the University of Texas at Austin, plans to embark on a bike ride over 4,500 miles long from Austin to Anchorage in order to raise money and …
HPD releases list of worst zip codes in the Houston-area for bike theft
By Craig Hlavaty      www.chron.com
Anyone who bikes in and around Houston should know by now that your bicycle isn’t safe from thieves. Most avid cyclists have something, U-lock or otherwise, that they trust to keep their prized two-wheeler in place.
According to Houston Police Department data the Houston Chronicle received this week, the worst zip codes for bicycle theft during the first six months of 2015 and the first few days of July were 77004 and 77006, which each saw some 72 bikes whisked away by thieves.
Yes if you live in or …
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Off Road Trails at Rowlett Creek Preserve – Garland, TX For full details, including the address, and to … http://t.co/RfGzKtxTYT
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 19, 2015
New Event Pre-Fuzzy De-Guiltifying Exercise Ride – Dallas, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP… http://t.co/0LAMMfL3yU
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 19, 2015
New Event Eagle Ride Day – Houston Eagle Ride Day – Houston at Houston, TXhttp://t.co/SQETykNKcp History of The… http://t.co/8bg6B1vlcM
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 19, 2015
New Event Sun Adventure Six Pack Race #5 – Canyon, TX Sun Adventure Six Pack Race #5 at Canyon, TX
… http://t.co/oyaqgDJdd2— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 19, 2015
New Event Sun Adventure Six Pack Race #6 – Amarillo, TX Sun Adventure Six Pack Race #6 at amarillo, TX
… http://t.co/oKanfokskk— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 19, 2015
Tweets About Texas Bicycling
Log pile demonstration at tonight's Dirt Side Sisters Ride! I just love my girls and to see them do… https://t.co/AK5kllgRAi
— Carlos & Lisa Uranga (@TeamUranga) August 20, 2015
if @SA_Bcycle is to be sustainable, it's has to stop expanding, make membership cheaper, and help expand bike infra. http://t.co/7vLRtpP308
— The aatblog.com (@BikeSanAntonio) August 20, 2015
https://twitter.com/GWCChuck/status/634177696164147200
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Our trails have taken a beating this year, but we are hanging in there! http://t.co/b1AZwRKELk
— DORBA (@dorbaonline) August 19, 2015
it was a hot one today…. pic.twitter.com/RypTrlviNM
— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) August 19, 2015
We've reached that time of year – no more grace period. Starting Thu, no lights, no ride! It's dark at the end… http://t.co/wOFaUvnouS
— Shawnee Trail CC (@ShawneeTrailCC) August 19, 2015
Stay with us at Hotter n Hell -… http://t.co/xPuubp4JzJ
— Corinth Cycling (@corinthcycling) August 19, 2015
Trail Work Day at Horseshoe:https://t.co/Yxq5Npkj4d
— DORBA (@dorbaonline) August 19, 2015
Bike Austin Education Director Preston Tyree presents to @SafeKidsAustin about our history and education programs pic.twitter.com/CfI7YSEBry
— Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) August 19, 2015
Got dropped, chased back, then snuck onto the podium in the A race! That was really hard but a lot of fun! pic.twitter.com/xPMEqeuDrq
— Michael Johnson (@MJDrive) August 19, 2015
Seeking Bike Rack design proposals for Wash Ave to add 30 bike spaces. Thx for this RFP! @Houpark http://t.co/u7SG6324rR
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) August 19, 2015
Cyclist in right turn only lane at stop sign, doesn't stop and makes right turn? Makes my work difficult. pic.twitter.com/5ydUzBz9w3
— W Preston Tyree (@SmartCyclist) August 19, 2015
Spotted on this morning's ride. Progress on the Mopac Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge! pic.twitter.com/ZNY3a4ThmG
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) August 19, 2015
https://twitter.com/GWCChuck/status/633978718646611968
Today I found out that my class had the second highest academic growth in the district. I am so very… https://t.co/kVkYbGPqOh
— Catherine Moore (@Pigtailracer) August 19, 2015