Texas Bicycling News March 2nd 2017
Bikerumor Pic Of The Day: Rincon Trail, Big Bend Ranch State Park – Texas
By Kristi Benedict | www.bikerumor.com
Photo submitted by Johnnie Ross of mountain bike tracks across a small stream, “Flowing water in the Chihuahuan desert appears rather briefly then disappears into the sand again. Rincon Trail, Big Bend Ranch State Park, a few miles from Mexico. 80° 32miles, …
Pedicyclist Injured After Crashing into Toyota Tundra
By Brandy Ramirez | sanangelolive.com
SAN ANGELO, TX – This afternoon, a 55-year-old pedicyclist went to Shannon Medical Center after crashing into a Toyota Tundra on Johnson and Knickerbocker.
“It appears the Toyota Tundra was making a left turn, and the pedicyclist came from west to east and collided with the back of the truck,” said …
Things I saw on my bike this week…
Pam LeBlanc | fitness.blog.austin360.com
Despite just three days on two wheels (I’m actually headed to Devil’s River State Natural Area at the moment, where I plan to camp and kayak for a few days), I spotted some cool stuff while riding my bike around Austin this week.
I live in Allendale, not far from the intersection of Shoal Creek Boulevard and RM 2222, but I also bike from swim practice in Rollingwood to my office downtown. Plus, I wind up pedaling all over the city for interviews, …
City street plan to include pedestrians, bikers
By Christin Coyn | www.weatherforddemocrat.com
The Weatherford City Council Tuesday approved a policy requiring that streets within Weatherford be designed for use by pedestrians and bicyclists, as well as cars.
“A complete street is a street that will work for everyone, no matter who they are or how they travel,†Director of Capital Transportation Projects Terry Hughes said. “It is something that is safe, comfortable and convenient whether you are on a bicycle or you’re walking or you’re in a car.
“But most especially it’s safe, comfortable and …
Simply on a Bike: the Southern Tier
By David Dalley | www.crazyguyonabike.com
Brackettsville to Camp wood
Thursday March 2, 2017, 56 miles (90 km) – Total so far: 1,452 miles (2,337 km)
I’m delighted to be on the bike again after a necessary but frustrating hiatus yesterday. We had to drive back to Brackettsville to begin so i had a bit of a late start. The route heads north now over San Antonio to get in position to go into Austin. We found a beautiful campsite outside Camp Wood and I road past to begin a difficult series of climbs slated for …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
My racing weekend outlook – rain pouring rain, there is always those who enjoy the wet and then there are those who dont
— Jesus (@SrCampy) March 3, 2017
Next Tuesday we're hosting a Bike World Flat Repair Clinic at our Alamo Heights location, but if you're looking… https://t.co/F8bdu40SOV
— Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) March 2, 2017
Spoke&Word Newsletter: Ride With Us To City Hall – https://t.co/T5TApnGWTo
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) March 2, 2017
The things you see while riding a bike 🌅 https://t.co/E2F0YYI7Xb
— Preston Glace (@pgglace) March 2, 2017
New report for Carl Barton Jr. Park: Tacky, trail is Tacky, muddy in usual spots. More at https://t.co/80d8pcpLTd
— GHORBA (@ghorba_org) March 2, 2017
Thieves… keep your eyes open. https://t.co/Fg4krhcQ7p
— Bikesport (@BikesportTX) March 2, 2017
WORK DAYS AT LB HOUSTON
This trail needs a lot of volunteers over the next two weekends. Four opportunities to… https://t.co/n6RwPyMCs4
— DORBA (@dorbaonline) March 2, 2017
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Fast Lane Fridays – Frisco, TX https://t.co/H5ilUsjXf8 https://t.co/JCRfCYztq7 March 24, 2017 at 06:0… https://t.co/k5gj2Jm2Kp
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 2, 2017
New Event Fast Lane Fridays – Frisco, TX https://t.co/H5ilUsjXf8 https://t.co/JkcRh05BFz May 12, 2017 at 06:00PM https://t.co/32PzaGndAx
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 2, 2017
New Event Rice University Omnium – Bellville, TX https://t.co/eb6H9lSxfkhttps://t.co/o4sylzxDr7
Time Discipl… https://t.co/LS74xA9rUp
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 2, 2017
New Event Rice University Omnium – Bellville, TX https://t.co/lfl31Nh27Whttps://t.co/GZEE4RJMVq
Time Discipl… https://t.co/EXFtu8K761
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 2, 2017
New Event Matrix Challenge – Dallas, TX https://t.co/BadcAmJO86https://t.co/nDwNccXHLP
Event Description
The 3… https://t.co/OAlrZap0LB— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 2, 2017
New Event Midwestern State University Vuelta del Viento – Witchita Falls, TX https://t.co/f7LtwIeWTz
… https://t.co/kkhrJxOt6H— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 2, 2017
New Event DORBA Dinosaur Valley State Park – Glen Rose, TX https://t.co/wc7prpBSWyhttps://t.co/EK5zCfsret
… https://t.co/ne5IlgEfMx— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 2, 2017
New Event The Bat City Classic at Apache Pass – Rockdale, TX https://t.co/KZlnk3jLeghttps://t.co/QYRSyiDA5y
… https://t.co/uCBHpZXNpW— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 2, 2017