San Antonio Looking Into ‘Dockless’ Bikeshare Pilot Program

IRIS DIMMICK | therivardreport.com

At least two private bikeshare companies have approached the City of San Antonio for permission to release their free-range, dockless bikes-for-rent in San Antonio, according to City officials. But before it follows in the footsteps – or perhaps missteps – of dozens of cities worldwide, City staff will investigate best practices and latest technologies to develop a pilot program that could mitigate several drawbacks of …

RIDE IS ON! 9:00am – Lambent Wheels Rolling to Buda – 32 Miles @ 14ish MPH

Saturday, Jan 27, 2018, 9:00 AM

Bicycle Sport Shop
517 S Lamar Blvd Austin, TX

2 Austin Cyclists Went

• What we’ll do This is the standard South Austin route to Buda and then returning. This ride is no-drop and the pace will average 14ish mph so be sure you can maintain that ride pace. No drop means that we regroup periodically and will stop as a group for minor mechanical problems such as flats or thrown chains; major problems will require AAA or …

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Perfect riding. Splendid scenery. Awesome friends. It couldn't be possible without @RiverBluffCabin @mellowjohnnys @BradleyLHouston pic.twitter.com/BW1DI4VN0v

— UT Cycling (@UTCycling) January 25, 2018

8 Days until registration opens for 2018 Conquer the Coast presented by H-E-B https://t.co/3VWa3rHXNd pic.twitter.com/tjV0ONmxQL

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— SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) January 24, 2018

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— Síclovía (@Siclovia) January 24, 2018

First glimpses of #weather for next weekend’s Pace Bend Ultra, Feb 2-3. Conditions look perfect!… https://t.co/P91BIgh3Vq

— HOLLAND RACING (@HOLLANDRACERS) January 24, 2018

Overview of all the routes for Saturday. These are almost 100% rock based, hardpack roads so no sand if dry or… https://t.co/MO6w5oMjRz

— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) January 24, 2018

We are a day late on this one, but every Tuesday stay tuned for #TriTipTuesday. #BicycleWorld #TriWaco #LetsTri https://t.co/uywYGbPk29

— Bicycle World (@BicycleWorldTx) January 24, 2018

Race or volunteer this Saturday at #flatrockranch #2018milesofdiscomfort https://t.co/PJ3WvwJBrv

— Brenda Gonzalez (@pecosa_tx) January 24, 2018

First cycle track in San Antonio comes to the Medical Center! New sidewalks, wider lanes planned as part of new 2017 Bond project. pic.twitter.com/ZUyKaiEgnO

— San Antonio Public Works 👷‍♀️👷 (@SAPublicWorks) January 23, 2018

New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar

New Event Tour de Fort Worth – Fort Worth, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: https://t.co/tb9DzNwQ2o

•What we'll do
Join me as I will lead a ride around the city of Fort Worth.
This is all paved ride but their will be hills a… https://t.co/Ja3lMup7D8

— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 24, 2018

New Event MineolaMetric100 – Mineola, TX MineolaMetric100 at Mineola, TXhttps://t.co/fRFiCBbsUahttps://t.co/cdSE4QMO9d

Begin at Mineola’s Nature Preserve and bicycle East Texas’ beautiful, gently rolling hills on farm roads and quaint country lanes … https://t.co/pp1VT431ic

— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 24, 2018