Texas Bicycling News January 28th 2016
Oak Cliff Nature Preserve, Dallas, TX – Mountain Bike Full Ride
videondo.com
A friend ask me for a video to use while training indoors, so this is the DORBA trail at Oak Cliff Nature Preserve (OCNP), in Dallas, TX. I rode a Kona Unit 29er SS full steel rigid. That’s why it might get a little shaky sometimes. I didn’t add a soundtrack so each one can play their own and I don’t want to deal with copyrights, but in …
Rider of the Wk is Amberlee!
www.texas4000.org
My name is Amberlee Adams and I am a Junior at the Red McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin. I am currently pursuing a degree in Business Management, while taking pre-nursing classes, in hopes of pursing a Masters in Nursing.
I was originally a Californian native, but now proudly reside in the great state of Texas. Just so you know, I consider myself a Texan since I own a pair of boots. But I’m horrible at country dancing – any dancing for that matter… But the boots is what makes someone Texan, right?
Texas is where I found my home and my purpose. The distance between my …
Teen Hit On Bicycle
www.kingwood.com
At around 9:30AM, an SUV struck a teenage girl on a bicycle. It occurred at Kingwood Dr. & Village Estates Dr. (near Woodland Hills Dr.). Her condition is unknown at this time. Will update if anything changes.
Bike lane signage coming to Coppell
Mike Albanese      starlocalmedia.com
A recommendation Tuesday by Coppell City Manager Clay Phillips to add bike lane signage on city streets was approved by the Coppell City Council.
“This is really near and dear to the heart of the avid cyclist that really likes to ride many, many miles,†Phillips said. “This is not necessarily to get little kids to and from school. It’s not necessarily to get the casual rider, the recreational rider, to and from trail connections. But it will do a lot of that.â€
He said work will begin “starting immediately.â€
He said the city will post two different signs. One will be placed on streets with at …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Tour du Rouge is the best ride ever! This unique tour includes stops in several cities including Beaumont,TX;… https://t.co/NOzQLL0Nwy
— Tour du Rouge (@TourduRouge) January 29, 2016
Trails will be OPEN this Sunday! Come on out. Camping available Sat. night after 5 pm. https://t.co/FvU77oB1YE pic.twitter.com/a343U6WNrS
— Reveille Peak Ranch (@RPRTexas) January 29, 2016
New report for Cypresswood (Collins Park): Tacky, trail is Hero. More at https://t.co/PdyqCloYY5
— GHORBA (@ghorba_org) January 29, 2016
Learn how to ride in a group @ the next Group Riding Skills Course on 2/6 at our Katy store! https://t.co/Pw6FRS0q2T pic.twitter.com/Ii7aFBJyat
— Bike Barn (@BikeBarnTX) January 28, 2016
62 degrees Time to ride a bike Townlake is open…#werentfun #sxsw #bikeride #sunshine #bikerentals #trekbike pic.twitter.com/NK0LX99jV9
— Streamline Cycles (@Streamlinecycle) January 28, 2016
Thank you for expanding our trails and connections! @houparksboard https://t.co/FlW1flzjFe
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) January 28, 2016
I'm at Jefferson Street Viaduct in Dallas, TX https://t.co/YLLAqOuJuX pic.twitter.com/uGTx7NoWtv
— VINNIE (@greatestofalltx) January 28, 2016
This year is the 25th Annual La Primavera at Lago Vista and HOLLAND RACING will be managing registration!… https://t.co/aiLQqlU4OP
— HOLLAND RACING (@HOLLANDRACERS) January 28, 2016
The Bagel Ride, as much fun as a Banana Seat!
Meet at The Hospitals of Providence East
Off Edgemere and Joe… https://t.co/MhEdTolRhp— EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) January 28, 2016
The Official Dallas Critical Mass is tomorrow night folks! Pump it up! https://t.co/w9Mlel3nka
— Christopher Weiss (@Weissenheimmer) January 28, 2016
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Freeze Your Fanny – Longview, TX https://t.co/5Uxp3jGgF6
Metric Century, 50, 40, 30, 10 miles
Our Coor… https://t.co/3rh3HvJdVX— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
New Event The Katy Ram Challenge – Katy, TX https://t.co/ncAzVmjo3fhttps://t.co/SIS32WDskf
The Katy Ram Challe… https://t.co/JZKqJsJ6kz
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
New Event The Bosque Tour De Norway – Clifton, TX The Bosque Tour De Norway at Clifton, TX
… https://t.co/6dURDAqPee— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
New Event Brushy Creek/Deception Ride – Cedar Park, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:
… https://t.co/0Ji9ldPWLK— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
Texas Bicycling Event Reminders
2 Day Alert: Morning ride from Fresh – Tyler, TX, Jan 30, 2016 08:00AM – FRESH by Brookshire's, 6991 Old Jacksonville Hwy, Tyler, TX 757
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
2 Day Alert: Flagpole Ride, Jan 30, 2016 08:45AM – Military Walk, College Station, TX, 77845, United States(CST) https://t.co/umTETpq4fF
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
2 Day Alert: Castroville to Exxon Station Ride – Castroville, TX, Jan 30, 2016 09:00AM – 1101 Fiorella St, Castroville, TX, United State
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
2 Day Alert: Miles of DisComfort Mtn Bike Marathon – Comfort, TX, Jan 30, 2016 09:00AM – Flat Rock Creek Road, Flat Rock Creek Rd, Comfo
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
2 Day Alert: Intermediate-Level Ride – Muleshoe Bend – Spicewood, TX, Jan 30, 2016 10:30AM – Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area – 2820 County
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
2 Day Alert: Come Out And Support The Bowie High School Mountain Bike Team – Austin, TX, Jan 30, 2016 03:00PM – ATX Bikes – 5701 W Slaug
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016
2 Day Alert: Allen Trail Ride, Burgers & Beer at Watter's Creek – Allen, TX, Jan 30, 2016 03:00PM – Village Burger Bar – Watters Creek –
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 28, 2016