Texas Bicycling News August 9th 2016
Bicyclist killed in auto pedestrian accident in Huffman
www.yourhoustonnews.com
A cyclist was killed late this morning after he was hit by a truck while crossing the road in the 11000 block of FM 1960 East in Huffman
Houston Police Department officers responded to the accident involving the 31-year-old bicyclist and a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. …
Austin Urban Trails Newsletter, Summer 2016
by kerryp
www.bikemojo.com
Let’s see if this works. This is the latest update I received by email
The MoPac Mobility Bridges will open in stages between now and the end of the year
Phase 1 | Includes a bicycle/pedestrian bridge over Barton Creek at MoPac. Scheduled to open by December 2016.
Phase 2 | Includes a bicycle/pedestrian bridge over Loop 360 at MoPac. As of August 2016, the Loop 360 segment is temporarily opened until permanent railing is installed in October 2016.
Phase 3 | A multi-use trail that would accommodate bicycles and pedestrians on the west side of MoPac from Loop360 to Tamarron Boulevard. *Phases 1 and 2 are completely funded. Phase 3 is not yet funded for design or construction. …
City Council Approves Comprehensive Bike Plan
elpasoheraldpost.com
During Tuesday’s regular council meeting, El Paso City Council members approved the City of El Paso’s new Comprehensive Bike Plan, which provides a roadmap for the city to create a comprehensive network of bike infrastructure over the next decade.
The City of El Paso Bike Plan was developed by Capital Improvement Department Planning Division staff and …
Job: Cycling Instructor
texas.jobing.com
Job ID
2016-5715
Job Location(s)
US-TX-Midland
Job Type
Part Time
Responsibilities
We’re seeking a Cycling instructor to lead our fitness classes. As our new Cycling instructor you must be:
Enthusiastic about group exercise classes and enjoy creating and delivering new, fresh and innovative routines
Confident in your professionalism by reporting on-time with a positive attitude and a passion to motivate others
A professional who is collaborative and a flexible leader in and out of the studio
Qualifications
Qualified candidates must possess all of the following: …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Great turn out for Mo's clinic. Thank you to everyone for joining us.
— Crazy Cat Cyclery (@CrazyCatCyclery) August 10, 2016
Im up for a lot of fun & goofy things on a bike but you wont find me on a #Fixie #SuicideMachines 🙂 @NASA_Johnson pic.twitter.com/oa4xqPbWIX
— Jim Cycle Across TX (@CycleXTexas) August 10, 2016
EP Cyclists efforts Rewarded!!! Thanks to EP Cyclists Board and Members that where present at today City Councils… https://t.co/3DWuxZ7DJR
— EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) August 9, 2016
Strategic planning for the #NCSL2016 Bipartisan Bike Ride. pic.twitter.com/tdFVMg4KRB
— BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) August 9, 2016
https://twitter.com/cervelospeed/status/763123250280947712
We missed seeing everyone last week but are super excited to get back to racing this week! Hope you got some… https://t.co/fP9u4gtzlO
— KingRacingGroup (@KingRacingGroup) August 9, 2016
Houston is now only large TX city without a bike plan from this century. @SylvesterTurner @dwr4hou @amanda4houston @BikeHouston @BikeTexas
— Jay Blazek Crossley (@JayCrossley) August 9, 2016
Rep Acosta wants the Bike Master Plan incorporated into the @EPMPO transportation plan to ensure funding is available!
— Bike Hombre – STREETS ARE FOR PEOPLE (@sbwhite) August 9, 2016
If passed, @ElPasoTXGov would be going from 140 miles to over 1,000 miles of bikeways!
— Bike Hombre – STREETS ARE FOR PEOPLE (@sbwhite) August 9, 2016
#EPCity unanimously approves the bicycle master plan with amendments to include it with MPO and to complete District 5 as soon as possible
— Elida S. Perez (@ElidaSPerezEPT) August 9, 2016
Texas CX Project Announcements for 8/9/2016: Our program has started!!! @USACycling @RideBikerAlli https://t.co/oZVGMYySxR
— Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) August 9, 2016
STOLEN – Purple Trek Lexa S (Compact) in Downtown https://t.co/DGcamvd99A pic.twitter.com/BNIAy2Szew
— BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) August 9, 2016
Fun Monday evening RRR yesterday around Central Austin with @787racing & Co. #rothetraining pic.twitter.com/n9Va5UBDzS
— ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) August 9, 2016
Volunteers are the HEART of Hotter'N Hell.
We are looking for Volunteers for our 35th HHH.
If you are… https://t.co/WWHgPWLoeb
— Hotter'n Hell 100 (@HotternHell100) August 9, 2016
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Cycling for Sickle Cell Bike Ride/Walk & Memorial Balloon Lift-Off – Fort Worth, TX … https://t.co/N91GC7U8j7
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 9, 2016
New Event Outlaw Trail – Round Rock, TX https://t.co/Jsixuv4IZPhttps://t.co/cFqYQ5jAQ1
Cycling-Century – 10 mi… https://t.co/PUNsTheC6r
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 9, 2016
New Event Tour de Gruene TOURS – New Braunfels, TX https://t.co/iMzvPOCRUg https://t.co/3OzEix0ti5 The ORIGINAL … https://t.co/FN8o3gACFB
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 9, 2016
New Event TOUR DE GRUENE INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL – New Braunfels, TX https://t.co/lAOtHCeSXS
The 2016 Individual T… https://t.co/fogkPhlgKo
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 9, 2016
New Event Tour de Gruene Team Time – New Braunfels, TX
The 2016 Team Time Trial Route is 26.4 miles in length.
… https://t.co/IyxMZKUjnp— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 9, 2016
New Event Crime Stoppers Spirit Ride – Livingston, TX https://t.co/7KnNrDQNuPhttps://t.co/dfvcMrgSBX
Cycling-2… https://t.co/Qs7W53XeJz
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 9, 2016