Texas Bicycling News August 12th 2016
FREE Skills Clinic – ALL Levels
GHORBA.org
Interested in learning some techniques to help you become a better/safer/faster rider? Come out and join us for an ALL-levels Skills Clinic. We’ll meet at the Gourley Nature Trail (link is external) at Collins Park.
It’s FREE to attend but you must sign up by Friday August 19th and be a current GHORBA member.
Go to http://ghorba.org/join if you’re not already a member.
When
August 21st, 2016 9:00 AM through 11:00 AM …
Ride Report App
www.austintexas.gov
Austin bicyclists can help the City of Austin collect crowd-sourced data about cycling use and street safety with their smartphone. Ride Report is a free bicycle trip-tracking app for iPhone (coming to Android soon) that lets Austin bicyclists effortlessly provide feedback on the stress levels of their bike routes.
If you are interested in helping to create a safer and more connected bicycle network, even if you don’t currently ride a bicycle, then download Ride Report for iPhone. …
Adventure 1
By Jazael Martinez
www.crazyguyonabike.com
Day 86: Amigos de Galveston
Friday July 1, 2016, 34 km (21 miles) – Total so far: 3,765 km (2,340 miles)
I woke up pretty early, and I was ready to leave early too… except that I didn’t feel like I got enough of Galveston yet. I thought about possibly getting a night at a hotel. …
This weekend’s rides: Anti-clockwise Lime Creek! Red Horn!
by Thomas
steinerranchcycling.com
As you have seen, the SRC Kit Store is open! See details in the other email and get ready to look all pro with everyone wearing our new kit :-).
Tomorrow let’s go for a reasonably flat ride including Lakeline, Triple Bs, and Lime Creek (anti-clockwise) for a total of about 61 miles (https://www.strava.com/routes/4732205). As always, join us for discounted burgers and beer at Lakeside after the ride!
Sunday is our usual Coffee Shop ride to …
2016 Big Ring Challenge is FINALLY here!
GHORBA.org
Let’s Get More Bike Parking in H-town
bikehouston.org
How many times have you tried biking somewhere only to find there is nowhere to leave your bike? Although the City of Houston is making great strides in becoming more bike friendly we are still missing a major component of every ride. A place to park your bike.
BikeHouston has partnered with Dero, a premier bike rack company, to get secure, high-quality bike racks all over the city. We are asking the community to send us locations and …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
New report for Lake Houston Wilderness Park: Dry/Loose, trail is fast, loose, and dusty. More at https://t.co/QVCQbvnIyR
— GHORBA (@ghorba_org) August 13, 2016
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Come join EP Cyclists for our Saturday Ride: 08/13/16
Meeting Location: Big 8 on… https://t.co/rwJ8juMAVx— EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) August 13, 2016
Thank you to @TexasExesAlaska, @CaelusEnergyAK, and #HilcorpAlaska for helping welcome us to #Anchorage! pic.twitter.com/1S0GkaBKbR
— Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) August 12, 2016
Path through George Bush Park is blocked. There goes my great commute #bicycling #bikecommute pic.twitter.com/onntsSGv9r
— Mad Biker (@cyclingspacecit) August 12, 2016
Austin Cyclocross Cup Series Team Meeting. #BeerMe Rentsch Brewery. #SupportThoseWhoSupportCyclocross https://t.co/iClJ9Qcckr
— ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) August 12, 2016
RT athlete @BIllyBlazer20 (@787racing) on the podium in the 3/4's @ University Oaks Crit last Sunday! #rothetraining pic.twitter.com/laI2n8c9NW
— ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) August 12, 2016
Come and ride with us this weekend! It will be cooler than it has been and we may even get some cloud cover to… https://t.co/vw9p3FIcYk
— Bat City Cycling (@batcity) August 12, 2016
I loved working with Carl Jones as a junior and the energy he brought. Love seeing this about the Alkek Velodrome! https://t.co/NOtBbUUwXw
— Lawson Craddock (@lawsoncraddock) August 12, 2016
RESULTS ARE POSTED for Week 22 of the @pureaustintri @drivewayseries p/b @austinfit s/b… https://t.co/gEQnDFG6Tp
— Driveway Series (@DrivewaySeries) August 12, 2016
The next skills clinic will be on Sunday the 21st of this month. RSVP today, limited spots available…. https://t.co/kKSMClz2wy
— GHORBA (@ghorba_org) August 12, 2016
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event NwAus- Austin Cycling Team Beginner Ride (Road) – Austin, TX Weekly beginner ride of the Austin Cycling … https://t.co/uKMzDHDBNi
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 12, 2016
New Event San Angelo Saturday Cyclocross Race – San Angelo, TX More details, visit: https://t.co/ZfkLD3KCr9 angel… https://t.co/DMyDpsHz7J
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 12, 2016
New Event Thursday Morning Cruise – Canutillo, TX Meet at 7:15 am at Starbucks at the Outlet Mall in Canutillo. Ri… https://t.co/xPSg6vAqB7
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 12, 2016