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Texas Bicycling News January 26th 2017

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By Kelley Pope | bicycle.pinpointjobs.us


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Freeze Your Fanny registration underway

www.news-journal.com


Runners and cyclists will raise money for the Gregg County Special Olympics team Feb. 4.
The annual Freeze Your Fanny, which features a bike ride and run, is planned that day.
The run starts at 8 a.m. and the bike ride starts at 10 a.m. Both events start at …

2017 Spring Road Race Calender

South Central Collegiate Cycling Conference | www.thescccc.org

Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
February 18th – 19th
Louisianna State University, Baton Rouge, LA
February 25th – 26th
University of Arkansas, Fayettville, AR
March 4th – 5th
Tri – Conference
Baylor University, Waco, TX
March 18th – 19th
Rice University, Houston, TX
March 25th – 26th
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
April 1st – 2nd
Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX
April 8th – 9th
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
April 15th – 16th
SCCCC Championship

10 AM start: Tour de Southern Walnut Creek Trail

Tuesday, Jan 31, 2017, 10:00 AM

Govalle Park
5200 Bolm Rd. Austin, TX

2 Austin Cyclists Went

Start time is 10 AM.Weather permitting…A moderate pace ride (roughly 11 to 14 mph) on The Southern Walnut Creek Trail from the trailhead at Govalle Park up to the Abrupt End at Lindell Lane just north of Decker Lake.  Round trip is about 20 miles.  The trail is paved for the entire distance,with a 1/2 mile hill on the outbound.  We’ll regroup pe…

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Southern Tier Winter Tour

By David Hayes | www.crazyguyonabike.com

Day 31 – Fabens TX – Anthony NM: Sunrise | Sunset
Wednesday January 25, 2017
As predicted, today was better than Windageddon ’17 from yesterday 🙂 So much better I can confidently say I kicked the stuffing out of bike travel today!
There was still wind. I mean, come on, it is West Texas. But it was only about half of what it was yesterday, so it felt like I’d been given my parole. The first 20 miles or so into El Paso was pleasant not only for the peacefulness of the miles and miles of pecan groves lining the road, but also because there were THINGS TO SEE. In fact, it was a shock when I rounded a corner and BOOM…civilazation: a strip mall up ahead.
Call me crazy, but I like the energy and variety of riding through a big city a lot more than the endlessly flat, featureless, devoid-of-literally-everything (including plant life), straight-as-an-arrow roads I’d been riding on for a week. Even dodging cars and constantly stopping at red lights was a welcome change.
I needed to ship something back home so my first stop was a retail UPS location. After boxing things up I learned that, indeed, I couldn’t actually ship the items at this locaton but only at the main airport UPS terminal.
Time to Google-map my way through …

Austin Cycling Meetup

Austin, TX
3,503 Austin Cyclists

Welcome to Austin Cycling Meetup, your friendly neighborhood “low key” recreational cycling group!Austin Cycling Meetup group is not a hard core anything. We’re a little bit …

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How Much Will The Bike Plan Cost?

BikeHouston | bikehouston.org


You hear us talk about the Houston Bike Plan a lot. The plan provides a comprehensive guide to making Houston a safer and more accessible city for road users over the next 10 years. It has four main pillars: improved safety, increased ridership, increased access and improved development and maintenance of facilities.
If you’re thinking this ambitious plan must come with a price tag, you’re right. We talked to Mary Blitzer, director of government affairs, about some of the …

This weekend’s rides: Liberty Hill! Red Horn!

by Thomas | steinerranchcycling.com

Thanks to Trump this weekend actually looks completely rideable! It will be the best weekend ever. No other weekend will be better than this one. Its gonna be the best.
Saturday we will get some longer miles, which are waaaaay overdue, by heading up to the Liberty Hill store and back via Round Mountain. The route is 76 miles long and will be super fun! The route is here: …

DB Lite 1-28-17, 10:00am, 49 miles to Little Elm/Tribute

by Ron_Shome | www.planobicycle.org

We’re delaying the start a couple hours to allow the day to warm up a bit, so see you at 10am. We will be riding NW to LIttle Elm and Tribute Golf Course. Please be ready to roll at least 10 minutes before departure time to sign in and listen to the pre-ride talk. …

Memorial ride set for Sunday for cyclist killed in hit-and-run

Pam LeBlanc | fitness.blog.austin360.com


A memorial bike ride has been scheduled to honor Tommy Ketterhagen, the 19-year-old cyclist killed by a hit-and-run driver in Georgetown this week.
Members of 787 Racing are organizing the ride, set to start at 10 a.m. Sunday at East View High School, 4490 E. University Avenue in Georgetown. The 27-mile ride will follow one of Ketterhagen’s favorite cycling routes east of Georgetown.
Ketterhagen was part of 787 Racing since …

Ride over the Kemah bridge.

Saturday, Jan 28, 2017, 7:30 AM

Bay Area Park
7500 Bay Area Blvd. Houston, TX

1 Cyclists Went

A 30 mile ride over the Kemah bridge.Meet by the duck pond at Bay Area park, close to the exit.  Plenty of parking there along with restrooms.A longer ride (33-36 miles) with a bail-out at around 29 miles total (turn right on Bay Area Blvd from Space Center). Some short cuts are available if you decide you need a breather. We have a great route …

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