Texas Bicycling News May 13th 2016
Tour du Rouge makes a stop in Gonzales
By Brandie Richardson
www.weeklycitizen.com
The annual Tour du Rouge bicycle fundraiser commenced last week in Houston with over 50 riders raising awareness and money for the American Red Cross.
The six day, 573-mile-trip, began in Houston and ended in New Orleans. The course of the tour ran along the Gulf Coast, showing cyclists the recent devastation of floods and tornados that hit and damaged homes across the south. …
Bicyle’s
www.texasbids.net
Bid Date & Time: 05/13/16 Owner Solic Number: I00701
Status: bidding Report: 7037920
Country : United States State: TX County: Harris Location: Houston
Scope: 16 CAN law enforcement 29 1(15 bikes in total, 3SM, 5 MD, 5 LG, 2 XL). Maxpatrol-600 police bike light system. See linked file.
Notes: Additional POC: Michael Lewis, Engineer Operator, 832-394-6771.
Plans: From Owner. See linked file.
Outside Link: http://purchasing.houstontx.gov/Bid_Search.aspx
Owner Type: Public …
This weekend’s rides: Reverse Dam Loop with Lost Creek! Red Horn!
by Thomas
steinerranchcycling.com
This Saturday join us for a reverse Dam Loop with some Lost Creek action! The route is about 60 miles and should be fun (see https://www.strava.com/routes/4296873). Afterward join us for discounted burgers and beer at Lakeside (next door to Cups & Cones)!
Sunday is our usual Coffee Shop ride to Red Horn (https://www.strava.com/routes/4736117). It is 50 miles and is at a more relaxed social pace than our Saturday rides, but …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
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Glad to see an @SCCCC team in the stars and stripes for another year — congrats! https://t.co/xWNnuzuNMb
— Texas A&M Cycling (@tamucycling) May 13, 2016
What a day! Thanks for all the messages! Happy 2 win my 1st Collegiate Champs 4 my @MSUCyclingTeam @MidwesternState https://t.co/nRQmqiEsKN
— Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) May 13, 2016
Come join EP Cyclists for our Saturday Ride: 05/14/16󾮗🚴ðŸ¼ðŸš´ðŸ¼ðŸš´ðŸ¼ðŸš´ðŸ¼ðŸš´ðŸ¼ó¾®—
Meeting Location: La Michoacana – 6726 Alameda… https://t.co/n6WtS3ShAi— EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) May 13, 2016
Handful of trails open currently and looks like a few more will be tomorrow (if no rain in the morning) so get… https://t.co/1abvWcr3lq
— DORBA (@dorbaonline) May 13, 2016
Ghost Bike placed today by Richard Tomlinson. Please support the Houston Ghost Bike project. https://t.co/lQepndPlgU pic.twitter.com/zA5Bvpbm1d
— Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) May 13, 2016
No racing at Alkek Velodrome this weekend. But that doesn't mean we're not working! See the links below for… https://t.co/W1mwjD8X1e
— Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) May 13, 2016
— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) May 13, 2016
— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) May 13, 2016
From today's ride in the Trails pic.twitter.com/NPGrMJmv6f
— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) May 13, 2016
FrankenBike #Austin on May 28th, 10am-4pm, will be at the new home of BikeTexas at 3301-B East 5th Street 78702! See you there, #ATX!
— FrankenBike (@FrankenBikeUSA) May 13, 2016
Thank you! #volunteers #teachers #staff #riders @rideforreading #oranrobertselem @ELPASO_ISD #BikeElPaso pic.twitter.com/qteAVuedKO
— El Paso Bike Month (@ELPBikeMonth) May 13, 2016
Thank you! #volunteers #teachers #staff #riders @rideforreading #oranrobertselementary @ELPASO_ISD #BikeElPaso pic.twitter.com/joONxkV079
— VeloPaso (@velopaso) May 13, 2016
Thank you! all #volunteers #teachers #staff #riders @rideforreading #oranrobertselem #ElPasoBikeMonth #BikeElPaso pic.twitter.com/wMlU4P90FA
— VeloPaso (@velopaso) May 13, 2016
The guys are ready. 15 min to go time. #collnats @Billbikes @stefanrothe @Joshua_Buchel @jp_blanton @PabloCesarCruz pic.twitter.com/lE9CCewG2r
— MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) May 13, 2016
Confirmation @HannahMarieRoss crashed on the descent but finished and she's fine, motivated for redemption in the crit #collnats
— MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) May 13, 2016
27 th for @HannahMarieRoss pic.twitter.com/OwhzSKwCIZ
— MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) May 13, 2016
Cigna Sunday Streets HTX is back on May 5/22 and will be hitting White Oak this time! https://t.co/kaoTM5UBqF pic.twitter.com/l3mPzlzp6K
— Bike Barn (@BikeBarnTX) May 13, 2016
Warmup for the women's D1 @USACcollegiate road race national championships is under way. T-minus 20 minutes to start pic.twitter.com/x8E8F5fDeU
— MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) May 13, 2016
This is it, what we've been working toward all season, the @usaccollegiate road national championships begin… https://t.co/YBGm1bW6DP
— MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) May 13, 2016
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Traffic Skills 101: Hands-on Course – Hockley, TX Traffic Skills 101: Hands-on Course 06/11/16 at Hockle… https://t.co/klXsoDkzuP
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 13, 2016
New Event Sam Houston National Forest – New Waverly, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:
… https://t.co/bMxm03H7Sb— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 14, 2016