Texas Bicycling News Digest December 4th 2017
Biking Through the Lights
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About a hundred bicyclists came out the enjoy the Concho Christmas Celebration last evening for the annual San Angelo Bicycle Association’s “Bike Through the Lights†with Santa and his Elf. Individuals and families rode bikes along the …
Just keep biking
by Rachel Herzer | ntdaily.com
Maybe it’s my anxiety, or maybe I’m scarred from that one time when I was little and my brother accidentally ran me over with his bike. Either way, it seems like every other day on campus I find myself coming within inches of losing my life to a cyclist speeding by. Maybe I’m just being dramatic.
Once, a guy hit me with the handle of his bike, and I apologized. While savage cyclists are concerning and definitely something to be vigilant about, above all, UNT’s affinity for bikes is inspiring.
On Nov. 8, The League of American Bicyclists recognized UNT as a bronze level Bicycle Friendly University. This …
Committee delays vote on update to Balcones Canyonlands Preserve access guidelines
Pam LeBlanc | fitness.blog.austin360.com
A vote on updated public access guidelines at the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve has been postponed.
Dozens of mountain bikers, motorcyclists and other park users, concerned that a rewording of the guidelines might jeopardize future access to the preserve, spoke at a meeting Friday at which the Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan Coordinating Committee considered the update.
“We obviously weren’t …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Awesome pop-up bike lane by @BikeHouston at #SSHTX! pic.twitter.com/hkJ2snFw2v
— LINK Houston (@LINK_Houston) December 3, 2017
Join, ride and win this winter with the City of Austin's Transportation Department. The more you ride your bike the more chances you have to win! Details: https://t.co/nIK1b0sCo7 pic.twitter.com/j83Tzw2tWK
— MetroBike (@ATXMetroBike) December 4, 2017
RT athlete Robert Biard @787racing with a 3rd place in the Cat 1, 30-39 race at last weekend's "No Name" TMBRA MTB Marathon in Fredericksburg, TX. #rothetraining pic.twitter.com/jYn65e822J
— ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) December 4, 2017
They're feeling super festive and giving away a bunch of awesome prizes in Burleson! 🙂 https://t.co/9oZSEWuxb1
— WheelBrothers (@WheelBrothers) December 4, 2017