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Texas Bicycling News June 8th 2016

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Walnut conditions as reported by Charlie Riou on 06/07/16

by Dawn

www.bikemojo.com

Everything the Austin Ridge Riders Mountain Bike Club has done over the past many months is performing well.
The Rock Bridge is solid.
The drainage work we did in the Rock Bridge, Tangle of trails, Severe, Windy and Point Six areas is all doing well.
The seep at the initial feature of Windy has a healthy flow over the trail.
There is a new massive mud pit on Point Six where is first crosses the grassy double track.
There are still a couple large mud pits along the LCRA Substation fence.
The area along the PARD Maintenance Yard Fence is …

Texas Riders travel across the U.S. for good cause

By KBTX News Staff

www.kbtx.com


COLLEGE STATION – More than 60 bike riders from the University of Texas at Austin are biking across the country for a good cause.
The bikers rolled into College Station Monday and have raised $485,000 for cancer research.
The group is part of the …

FrankenBike San Antonio #72: June 18, 2016, 10am-4pm

by Chris

frankenbike.net

FrankenBike San Antonio #72 – June 18, 2016 from 10am-4pm – will be held at Alamo Bike Shop located at 1016 N Flores St, San Antonio, Texas 78212. Their regular shop hours are Mon-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm.
Michelle is your event host for FrankenBike San Antonio so be sure to ask for …

Texas A&M’s RELLIS campus hailed as paving the way for safer transportation in the future

By Steve Kuhlmann

www.theeagle.com


The head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday praised the Texas A&M University System’s recently announced RELLIS campus, saying it paves the way for leading transportation minds to work together for a safer future. …

… Among the several topics discussed in the 12 breakout sessions throughout Tuesday were pedestrian and bicycle safety and safety cities, a Texas Department of Transportation-funded initiative to educate children about various safety practices, many of which focus on transportation. …

Tuesday: Intermediate/Advanced Mountain Bike Ride at the Ant Hills

Tuesday, Jun 14, 2016, 6:15 PM

15200 Memorial Dr
15200 Memorial Dr Houston, Te

3 cyclists Went

This will be a medium to fast pace ride through the Ant Hills of Hershey Park! Bring WATER, spare tube/tire, snacks, etc…Helmets required. Call if you are going to be late so we can wait for you. Wheels rolling by 6:30! See you there

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Tuesday Night Downtowner

Tuesday, Jun 14, 2016, 6:30 PM

“The Rock”
1700 Veteran Drive Austin, TX

8 Austin Cyclists Went

daylight saving north route is back!!for new riders that havent ridden it before. new route is 23.5mi long w/1450ft. we head out north like the Wed route. which is Expo, Bull Creek, to Shoal Creek. then well take Steck across MoPac and come back on the westside, coming down Mesa cutting through the neighborhood through Mt. Bonnell area and Terry T…

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Trail Work at Balcones Park

Saturday, Jun 11, 2016, 9:00 AM

Balcones District Park
12017 Amherst Dr. Austin, TX

2 Mountain Bikers Went

We have approval from the City of Austin to reroute a trail in Balcones Park. Meet in the parking lot and hike in from there. Tools will be provided. Bring water and appropriate clothing / shoes. We need to remove a few small trees and some dirt/rock work to make a tread surface. Should only take 2 – 3 hours if we have several people working.

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The southern tier!

By Cheyenne Dolin

www.crazyguyonabike.com

Day 52: Silsbee – Deridder, LA: Don’t test Louisiana weather
Monday May 30, 2016
was up by 5 and on the road by 6:30, didn’t see Chuck all day. The ride was flat and I did the first 50 miles into Merryville with little effort and one flat by 1230! Along the way I bought a coffee at a donut place that an older Asian couple owned who spoke English with a heavy accent. I think it made them really happy that I was talking to them because they were really stand off and brief with me at first but by the end they were smiling and social. All the customers that came in and ordered left quickly and didn’t even say thank you or mam/sir which they call everyone around here. So far my impression of Texicans (aside from Austin which is its own thing) is that they’re well mannered, old-fashioned, usually the keep to themselves, and are cordial…if you’re white. They seem, on average, suspicious of …

Memorial Park Criterium Is Back

Cycling Space City

cyclingspacecity.blogspot.com


The Memorial Park Criterium series is back and running through August 31st. Let’s hope it isn’t rained out like the Bear Creek Crit series was this last May. I wrote about the Memorial Crit Series two years ago. It is a nice night out in the park, enjoy. …

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