Texas Bicycling News September 23rd
University Recreation to Challenge Texas A&M During Celebrate Cycle
news.uark.edu
Participants are encouraged to try out the new bikes during Celebrate Cycle week by attending a regularly scheduled Group Cycle or Cycle Express class during the week of Sept. 21 at the HPER Building. During this time, University Recreation will be competing against Texas A&M to log the highest total miles, with participants’ mileage counting toward the total. Free Celebrate Cycle water bottles will be awarded to those who attend.
Group cycle provides the benefits of a calorie-burning workout in a supportive group setting. Set to music and led by a certified instructor, this high-energy, low-impact workout utilizes …
White Oak Bayou – Moderate Pace Bike Ride
www.bayoucityoutdoors.com
This is a great chance to explore one of the nicer bike friendly paths in Houston. We will take the White Oak Bayou Trail to Antoine – out and back for a total of 17 miles. …
Bikers ride from Texas to Colorado to raise awareness
Blair Shiff, KUSAÂ Â Â Â Â Â www.9news.com
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KUSA – At 75 years young, Peter Waldheim has been battling prostate cancer for almost six years. In September, the father of 5 and grandfather of eight, the former chemical engineer and cycling enthusiast, will take on one of the greatest challenges yet in his cancer battle: a 1,400 mile, 14-day bike ride.
Peter is among a brave group of craft brewers and bike enthusiasts who will ride from Austin to Denver in September to raise awareness about prostate health, eliminate the …
Head to the Heights for a bicycle rally
By Lindsay Peyton      www.chron.com
Oct. 4 event will include a scavenger hunt for both adults and children
The Heights Bicycle Rally and Scavenger Hunt is back for its 10th year, inviting cycling enthusiasts of all abilities to explore the city on two wheels.
The event begins at 8 a.m. Oct. 4 at Marmion Park, 1802 Heights Blvd.
The rally is open to riders of all ages and designed as a casual, self-paced ride, said …
http://www.meetup.com/Come-Ride-With-Us-Meetup-Group/events/225570942/?a=me2_grp&rv=me2&_af=event&_af_eid=225570942
9/26 & 9/27 Rides! Round Mountain! Red Horn!
by Thomas      steinerranchcycling.com
We missed last weekend’s Oasis Brewery ride, but we can still do the route and have beers and burgers afterward at Lakeside! Join us for a 7:30am departure from Cups & Cones for about a 58 mile ride on some very cool roads. We will stop halfway at the Liberty Hill store for refreshments, then continue back to Lakeside (next door to where we start) for …
No Tears on the Southern Tier
By Judy Gamble      www.crazyguyonabike.com
Day 14: Las Cruces, NM to San Elizario, TX: Texas: Our 4th State.
Wednesday September 23, 2015, 77 miles (124 km) – Total so far: 885 miles (1,424 km)
72 miles to WS Host, 5 miles around town, 601′ climbing
An early rise, quick breakfast, farewells with our WS hosts, Lisa and Elliot, and we were off for a downhill ride from Las Cruces through the sizeable busy city of El Paso, TX and about 22 miles further on to the small town of San Elizario. …
New Mexico to the Gulf of Mexico!
By Steven Neish      www.crazyguyonabike.com
What it looks like on a map
Monday September 21, 2015
Here’s the route, generally, from a 30,000 foot view. …
Volunteer with us at Siclovia
BikeTexas.org
We need you! BikeTexas’ KidsKup Adventure Zone will be at San Antonio SÃclovÃa on Sunday, Sept 27 from 10 AM to 3 PM. Come help kids from all over the city have fun on a bike!
We’ll need volunteers to get waivers signed by parents, get helmets on kids, and get kids on bikes! We’ll bring the helmets, the scoot bikes, and the …
Bike program poised for major expansion
By Dug Begley      www.chron.com
$4.7 million from agency will allow network to triple size
Supporters of Houston’s popular bike-sharing program are planning a major expansion with $4.7 million in new federal money.
Funds expected to be allocated by the Houston-Galveston Area Council’s Transportation Policy Council on Friday will enable the Houston B-Cycle system to more than triple in size, director Will Rub said. It now has 29 stations and 200 bikes. The goal is to grow to 100 stations with …
Tweets About Texas Bicycling
As I get closer to my last race of the year looking back at this season it has been a great 1, no podiums but truly blessed with experiences
— Jesus (@SrCampy) September 24, 2015
"Bike Thieves Hitting 2nd Floor Balconies" – out of Austin TX – http://t.co/qhYMjKGKrO #weveseenhigher
— BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) September 24, 2015
#Repost @janaoffutt #fwbikesharing ・・・
Racers on the final stretch! GO!!!
instarace15 #instarace15 https://t.co/nDuyBUNj5z— Fort Worth Bike Sharing (@fwbikesharing) September 24, 2015
Yesterday's bicycle safety event @utep Registered bicycles, tune-ups & gifts. #winwinwin #helmets #lights #locks pic.twitter.com/O2791NmdGU
— VeloPaso (@velopaso) September 23, 2015
Chow Ride – Thursday Sept 24th 5:30pmhttp://t.co/9tHA9j9Ov0
— Corinth Cycling (@corinthcycling) September 23, 2015
@lawsoncraddock ready to launch! The eyes of TEXAS are upon you! Give 'em hell! @UCI_cycling Worlds at @richmond2015 pic.twitter.com/blCRVVGMoc
— Scanachi (@Scanachi) September 23, 2015
And I was fixing to get the KOM! 🙂 Great ride. @ Cibolo, Texas https://t.co/5w9GD9ZDJh
— George Amen (@jore346) September 23, 2015
https://twitter.com/SarisRacks/status/646750633211596800
FYI, There will be a bike maintenance class at the @REI in #RoundRock coming up n October 6th. http://t.co/Mggu0OCq1w
— Bike Hutto (@BikeHutto) September 23, 2015
SAVE THE DATE: the Armadillo Classic is coming on Saturday, October 24-Register today! http://t.co/rnYaUmc63v pic.twitter.com/vRlCKNqmRw
— Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) September 23, 2015
The #madduckflyingjuniors getting the team van ready for #thegoodguys of @zacharyallison for State… https://t.co/JwL4IZqySL
— Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) September 23, 2015
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Pedal to Pei Wei from the Chisholm Trail – Plano, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSV… http://t.co/ZOxiR3kwz8
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) September 24, 2015
New Event Let's ride Grapevine and beyond with lunch, Chicago style! – Grapevine, TX For full details, including t… http://t.co/cStHA0w6Wh
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) September 24, 2015
New Bike Event: Let's ride Grapevine and beyond with lunch, Chicago style! – Grapevine, TX: 期間: 2015/09/26 (土)… http://t.co/olm0NAvjua
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) September 24, 2015
Texas Bicycling Event Reminder
2 Day Alert: Tracknado – Frisco, TX, Sep 25, 2015 05:00PM – The Superdrome, 9700 Wade Blvd, Frisco, TX 75035, United States(CST) http://
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) September 23, 2015