Texas Bicycling News April 22nd 2017
Three Texas sixth graders help police catch burglary suspect
By Fox 4 Dallas-Fort Worth | www.foxnews.com
Three sixth graders from Glencrest Sixth Grade School in Fort Worth were lauded as heroes Thursday for helping Fort Worth police catch a burglary suspect.
Officers presented David Willis, Kenyon Maloney and Travontae Barker each a bicycle, a police challenge coin and a certificate in front of their classmates today.
Officers pooled their money to buy the new bikes, which came with donated helmets, to …
City seeks to expand trail system
By FERNANDO DEL VALLE | www.valleymorningstar.com
HARLINGEN — The city’s next trail could wind 2.4 miles along the Arroyo Colorado, from Dixieland to McKelvey parks.
Earlier this week, city commissioners approved an application for a $2.5 million grant from the Texas Department of Transportation.
As part of the grant’s requirements, the city must come up with $865,912 to fund the $3.4 million project.
“It expands our trail system and provides more miles for the public to enjoy and be active in …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
SOS about 30 miles lots of wind felt very tired but tomorrow we do try at least 100 miles (wish me luck) ! Um good job on jerseys pic.twitter.com/UEoxpqQTQC
— jerald roll (@grandpajerald) April 23, 2017
Sunday's ride 2 p.m. (2:30-6:30) and home by 7 https://t.co/iaUPfvs8s3
— Tom Judson (@bikenacogdoches) April 23, 2017
.@JustinDStanley takes the V in today's #TourofNewBraunfels Crit w/ @UHCprocycling Haedo 2nd & Kevin Girkins 3rd! Kevin won TT earlier 2day! pic.twitter.com/neXBezdnDZ
— ELBOWZ Racing (@elbowzracing) April 23, 2017
We're back at it again Sunday morning. Ride, ride, ride 🙂 Going to switch to the West route for tomorrow -… https://t.co/vXyoeeYqer
— Shawnee Trail CC (@ShawneeTrailCC) April 23, 2017
Check out my ride on Strava: https://t.co/8DKcU47YEp#iamspecialized #StumpjumperHT #IWantMyMTB #STRAVA pic.twitter.com/dyorZIoSfs
— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) April 22, 2017
https://t.co/RmWYJw5BML https://t.co/RBD6B4kwCZ
— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) April 22, 2017
Giving away 60 bikes from Austin's Yellow Bike Project at #EarthDayATX! Where do you ride your bike? pic.twitter.com/TWkg6rkBuI
— Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) April 22, 2017
#EarthDay #KidicalMass with @velopaso
Bikes, fun and learning for the kids pic.twitter.com/ibjyS22iKp— Bike Hombre – STREETS ARE FOR PEOPLE (@sbwhite) April 22, 2017
I rode 2:53:02 with @MapMyRide. Almost 42 miles; not bad for a recovering lymphomaniac. #HoustonHeights #Wh… https://t.co/u4k5Us5Omj
— Naturalized (Purple) Texan (@dssmichael1991) April 22, 2017
Bike World is opening another location in mid-June. Southside, here we come! https://t.co/EwvRe347Nc
— Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) April 22, 2017
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Tour de Taco – Houston, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:
… https://t.co/yTVHTSZdgd— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) April 22, 2017