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Texas Bicycling News November 4th 2016

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Texas couple bikes through Southwest to raise awareness about water

By Justin Horne

www.ksat.com

SAN ANTONIO – “We’ve been through Utah and now we are in Arizona,” said Sarah Houston.
Houston and her husband, Patrick, have traveled thousands of miles through the American Southwest on bike. The two left successful jobs in Austin and decided to explore the country on two wheels.
“I had a cubicle job with the state of Texas,” explained Patrick. …

The Death of the Local Bike Shop

By: Robbie Carver

www.outsideonline.com


Independent bike retailers have been fighting for survival for more than 15 years. But recent developments could put these beloved brick-and-mortar shops out of business for good.
My college girlfriend and I used to love to walk to the local Blockbuster and peruse the shelves. We would ghost along the middle aisles of aged videos, our feet shuffling along the thin blue carpet, and occasionally lift a box for the other to reject with a noncommittal shrug. Now, of course, we peruse …

Milburn Bike Park work days!

by dimitrin

www.bikemojo.com

We have made huge progress out at the newly revamped Milburn Bike Park! We have built 3 progressive lines that will be fun for all abilities… rollers, tables, elevated features etc.
Many of you know this has been a pursuit of perseverance for the last 6 years!
We need some volunteer love to help dial it in. Also very helpful are wheelbarrows, rakes, shovels… maybe even a sledgehammer and rock bar.
ARR will be assisting as well! …

Work on the pump Track at Milburn Park! 1901 Sun Chase Cedar Park

Saturday, Nov 12, 2016, 9:00 AM

Elizabeth M. Milburn Park
1901 Sun Chase Blvd Cedar Park, TX

3 Mountain Bikers Went

This work day has been pushed back a week due to the rain. Come work with us on the 12th of November.A lot of great work has been done on the new pump track at Milburn Park. They need volunteers to help with the completion of the project. Come help spread dirt and get the cool new jumps and berms ready to ride!Dress for the weather. Bring water (…

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Thursday Nights Under the Lights with TCW

Thursday, Nov 10, 2016, 6:00 PM

Texas Cycle Werks
5446 US-290 #103 Austin, TX

2 Mountain Bikers Went

Texas Cycle Werks, proud sponsors of the ATX100K endurance race series, hosts weekly shop rides each Thursday leaving from the shop in south Austin and heading out to the Barton Creek Greenbelt.  Rides vary in length and difficulty based on who all shows up and wants to do what.These rides happen every Thursday with wheels-down at 6pm, weather pe…

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San Antonio Removes Bicycle Lanes Again

Daniel Day

bikesanantonio.blogspot.com


I’m starting to notice a frightening trend here in San Antonio. Bicycle lanes are being removed from parts of San Antonio. The two so far that I am aware of is the northbound lane on Broadway at Jones and the second one, not a bicycle lane, but a shoulder nonetheless on Fredricksburg Rd.
If you read my previous posts on improving Broadway, you would have seen my cross-section on that part of Broadway which I called it the 281 Section. Today, the …

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