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Texas Bicycling News March 1st 2017

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Over $30,000 worth of bikes stolen from shop

By Jennifer Bauer | www.click2houston.com

HOUSTON – Surveillance cameras captured a white van pulling up in front of Shama Cycles Bike Shop in the 1200 block of West Loop North on Feb. 28.
The driver got out and appeared to be in no hurry. At one point he moved the surveillance camera on the front of the business so it didn’t record what was about to happen.
“He actually removed the glass from the front door, …

Texas Cup — Pace Bend Road Race

The Texas Bicycle Racing Association | txbra.org


The Women Pro/1/2/3 turning it over. Photo courtesy of Jim Hicks.

City of Dallas Park and Recreation: Adventure Specialist

by lmcclendon | forums.mtbr.com

We are so excited to announce that we have an opening for a Seasonal Recreation Center Assistant who will help implement our new outdoor adventure program with the Dallas Park and Recreation Department. This position is for the 8 weeks of summer camp – 35 hours per week. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with youth and the great outdoors.
The outdoor adventure program consists of mountain biking, geocaching, fishing, camping, nature photography and archery. This is our first summer …

9 AM start: Tour de Southern Walnut Creek Trail

Tuesday, Mar 7, 2017, 9:00 AM

Govalle Park
5200 Bolm Rd. Austin, TX

1 Austin Cyclists Went

Start time 9 AM..A moderate C-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 periodically on the outb…

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RIDE SCHEDULE – MARCH 2017

Georgetown Cyclopaths | www.cyclopathsoftexas.com

Short Rides Long Rides
Day Date Time Meet at Miles Map Miles Map
Saturday 3/4/2017 9:00 AM Union State Bank in Florence 34 miles F2 43 miles F3
Sunday 3/5/2017 1:30 PM Berry Springs Park 32 miles B39

Saturday 3/11/2017 9:00 AM Berry Springs Park 35 miles B24 46 miles B16
Sunday 3/12/2017 1:30 PM Berry Springs Park 35 miles B45

Saturday 3/18/2017 9:00 AM Catholic Church in Andice 35 miles A3 48 miles A4
Sunday 3/19/2017 1:30 PM Berry Springs Park 34 miles B55

Saturday 3/25/2017 9:00 AM Dale’s Essenhaus Restaurant in Walburg 28 miles WA5 41 miles WA9
Sunday 3/26/2017 1:30 PM Berry Springs Park 34 miles B55

My First Cat B Ride with EP Cyclists

By Lizzie Grageda | www.epcyclists.com


I’m Faster and Can Ride longer!
My first Cat B 02.026.2012 !! It was an accident! I lost Cat C, hehe! Thank you Albert Salazar, Trevor, Steven, Pedro and everyone! You guys stuck by me!! Thank you so much!! Look, coach …

Simply on a Bike: the Southern Tier

By David Dalley | www.crazyguyonabike.com

San Antonio
Wednesday March 1, 2017
Day of transition. Elizabeth goes off to Nevada to climb and JoAnn, having said goodbye to Heather and Rachel, comes to Texas to shepherd me for the second half. We will leave our pristine un-desert-like campsite and drive to San Antonio where we will meet up and have a day of provisioning and reorganizing. And that will give my toe a chance to heal.
I am very moved by all the guestbook entries on my journal. Many people I know and a …

Inaugural Westside B Squared 3/4

chris.rajczi | www.planobicycle.org

Join me on March 4th for the inaugural PBA Westside B Squared ride from Tri Shop. I am still working on a series of routes that we will vary from week to week. This initial ride will be about 40 miles at 14-15 mph and will include the Tribute sprint zone. Additional routes including heading east to Dublin Road and west to Lake Grapevine. Some weeks I hope to just explore so sign up if you like variety. I will take suggestions for …

A Word From Our Director……….. John Long

BikeHouston | bikehouston.org


Monday’s first-ever Houston Bike Summit was a sold-out success. Speakers included Mayor Sylvester Turner, HPD Chief Art Acevedo, City Councilwoman Karla Cisneros, and METRO Executive Vice President Tim Kelly — as well as outgoing Board Chair Regina Garcia and incoming chair Dan Piette.
* Mayor Turner spoke to the crowd in the St. Arnold’s parking lot and presented a proclamation naming February 27th BikeHouston Day. He also declared that it is time to pass the Houston Bike Plan and …

Tom Murray, 31, Shares His Experience Commuting To MD Anderson

BikeHouston | bikehouston.org


MD Anderson won our Bike-Friendly Business award at the Houston Bike Summit. It was a perfect time to sit down with one of their employees who is a daily bike commuter.
Tom Murray, 31, is a postdoctoral fellow at MD Anderson’s Department of Biostatistics.
Tom commutes to work by bike every day. He says he feels comfortable on his bike most of the time. “I ride on Caroline and through Hermann Park to get to the medical center. I am usually on my bike to get somewhere, but I do occasionally join some of Houston’s many social and …

Captains Blog – 3/01/2017 – Bike MS: Valero Ride to the River 2017

by Sameer Gokhale | cycling.powweb.com

News Flash!! Bike MS: Valero Ride to the River 2017
From the Team Captain’s Desk –
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN – TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE $20 OPENING DAY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT.
I see some of you have already registered but for those who need a little extra push.
All members on the team as of 11:59:59 on March 1st will be entered into a drawing for a cool prize.
You’ll have to be a registered member on the 2017 Ride to the River team to see who wins and what the prize was.
This year we will have several fundraising challenges along the …

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