Texas Bicycling News May 19th 2017
Hit-and-run suspect arrested after bicyclist killed in NE Houston
by Ciara Rouege | cw39.com
HOUSTON — The police department arrested an alleged hit-and-run driver Thursday, just weeks after investigators said the suspect ran over and killed a bicyclist in northeast Houston.
Tawana Atkins was behind the wheel of a Chevy Tahoe driving along Tidwell Road on April 2017 when she hit Reginald Lauderdale, who was …
Harassment on the Southside
Bicycle San Antonio | bikesanantonio.blogspot.com
Yesterday, my friend Mary (and that’s not her real name) was commuting home on Nogalitos riding Southbound. While waiting for the light to turn green, was harassed by a Hispanic male, late thirties, driving a white Dodge Ram, license plate BT4-0802. Below are her own words. …
This weekend’s rides: Fun with Nadolski! Red Horn!
by Thomas | steinerranchcycling.com
Tomorrow is the Real Ale ride… awesomeness. For those of you that are not doing it, John Nadolski will be leading a ride at the usual time (7:30am) and place (Cups & Cones) to some magical destination. After the ride you get the bonus of discounted burgers and beer at our sponsor, Lakeside Pizza and Grill!
Sunday is our usual Coffee Shop ride to Red Horn. It is 50 miles and is at an endurance pace typically finishing around a 17mph average speed overall. While we make great efforts to …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Bring your bike on METRO and explore the #BayouGreenways! -M🌿🚈🚌🚲 https://t.co/UK8K5vZnUQ
— METRO Houston (@METROHouston) May 19, 2017
#SundayStreetsHTX is this weekend and we want a few more volunteers. Please sign up to #Volunteer with us, #Houstonhttps://t.co/FWJ7zRwMlF pic.twitter.com/k6tBQgNbqk
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) May 19, 2017
Bike To Work Day was a huge success! #2017BTWD 🚲
Congrats @HoustonPWE on receiving the Golden Helmet pic.twitter.com/6Yq6WrejIN— Houston Planning (@HoustonPlanning) May 19, 2017
Thanks to all our 2017 organizers, for their efforts on behalf of the bicyclists in their communities. You… https://t.co/Dsg3wogmEK
— Ride of Silence (@RideofSilence) May 20, 2017
Great to meet you @Gary_Fisher! Please be our #BikeSchool Guest Professor when you get a chance. Let me know! https://t.co/3DUmE3N5wq https://t.co/EyzBg9fL7r
— Martha A. Boyd (@twittyboyd) May 19, 2017
Congrats to @HoustonPWE for winning the golden helmet trophy 🆠for achieving the most employees who biked to work today! #BikeToWorkDay pic.twitter.com/nnqx2LPR6h
— Sylvester Turner (@SylvesterTurner) May 19, 2017
.@DowntownATXInfo I think we solved Downtown's parking problems…#B2WDAustin pic.twitter.com/LBISd5xjhO
— Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) May 19, 2017
Another #BikeToWorkDay in the books. Great turnout by several @HoustonTX departments especially @HoustonPWE & @HoustonHealth 🚴ðŸ¿ðŸš´ðŸ»â€â™€ï¸ðŸš´ðŸ¾ðŸš´â€â™€ï¸ pic.twitter.com/lydXxCQNwJ
— Sylvester Turner (@SylvesterTurner) May 19, 2017
Giddy up! 🚴ðŸ½â€â™€ï¸ðŸ’¼ðŸš´ðŸ¾#biketoworkday @bikeaustin @CapMetroATX @SmartTripsATX @AustinBikePed pic.twitter.com/vHWubElV9q
— Lonny Stern (@lonnystern) May 19, 2017
We're switching from a road ride to a MTB ride on Saturday mornings! Meet at McAllister Park at the Dog Park… https://t.co/rEZsGjaIOe
— Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) May 19, 2017
Great time with the 1st to 3rd Graders at East Elementary School in @bwdisd today! @txdot #elbowzbikesafetxdot pic.twitter.com/jirjlcY9an
— ELBOWZ Racing (@elbowzracing) May 19, 2017
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event ARR – East Williamson Creek GB Trail Work Day – Austin, TX For full details, including the address, and … https://t.co/0YyguziOM0
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 19, 2017