Texas Bicycling News Digest June 9th 2018
Cross-Country bike ride raises awareness about orphans and adoption
By Christian Terry | www.newschannel6now.com
IOWA PARK, TX(RNN Texoma) – A group of bike riders who are making a journey across America made a stop at the Lakeview Church of God in Iowa Park Saturday.
The World Without Orphans Bike Tour is a ride from Los Angeles to Miami, a total of 2,600 miles.
The ride is not just for enjoyment. It is a ride to raise awareness about the world orphan crises and encourage adoption. …
UNT to work with bike-share program to prevent bicycle dumping in Denton
By Zaira Perez | www.dentonrc.com
The Denton City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve an ordinance on an interlocal agreement between the city and the University of North Texas for a bike-share pilot program starting this summer.
UNT has partnered with bike-share company Spin to …
Martinez ride
Ed Bustillos | www.strava.com
Getting the kid into cycling!
Jason Rhoads | www.strava.com
Ride with Jackson
Damian Pool | www.strava.com
Welcome to the family Judy!
julio Mena | www.strava.com
Regency Bridge Rumble
Francisco Simas | www.strava.com
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Thanks for sharing @TxDOTPharr. We traveled from downtown McAllen to Convention Center District. Over 20 of us on our ride this morning. pic.twitter.com/1ZaHivORPo
— BiciDude (@robdeleonjr) June 10, 2018
Thanks to all that came out to the workday this morning. I think the trail is clear of fallen trees and most overgrown sections are trimmed. There is still a ton of debris on the trail but after 5 hours this… https://t.co/AFwFAXbDuy
— Wee-Chi-Tah Trail (@WeeChiTahTrail) June 9, 2018
The #t4ksierra riders had a great ride into #SantaFe today on Day 8 with the SOBs (Seniors on Bikes)! #T4K2018 pic.twitter.com/tLzzNPpqKh
— Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) June 9, 2018
Did we mentioned there’s a “Family Fondo†ride too? Our family ride is 1.81-miles and we have an after party, awards ceremony, entertainment and fun family activities, and it’s all for good cause. Register the whole family today at https://t.co/xFvq2oveY8! #ESGF2018🚴ðŸ¿â€â™‚ï¸ pic.twitter.com/J2ANzOIO13
— Smith Charities (@SmithCharities) June 9, 2018
People do use bikes to commute. Let’s build what we need to encourage others to bike @CityofMcAllen. Cc: @HCMPO @peopleforbikes @McAllenEDC @mcallencofc @BikeTexas @McAllenBcycle @TxDOT @TxDOTPharr #BikeMcAllen #RGV pic.twitter.com/ZSYuRI5lsW
— BiciDude (@robdeleonjr) June 9, 2018
Join us for our Toutant Beauregard Ride on Sunday! https://t.co/hPP6o2iBXd pic.twitter.com/h30MLiILOP
— SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) June 9, 2018
https://twitter.com/robdeleonjr/status/1005526722622746629
Summer Safety Fest with @safekids and @GhisalloFound and @setonfamily here in #austin #atx pic.twitter.com/WPqvWFelNM
— woombikesUSA (@woombikesUSA) June 9, 2018
Don't forget to join Adrian and crew tomorrow morning for Bike World Southside: Sunday A.M. Group Ride. They'll be heading to CommonWealth Coffeehouse & Bakery! https://t.co/dPmjEOTOJh
— Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) June 9, 2018
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Paved Ride – White Oak Bayou Greenway In the Heights – Houston, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: https://t.co/TnY1sZoZUS
Second ride for the BCCC! It's going to be an easy ride starting at the Target in the Heights… https://t.co/qHHaPDP9cP
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) June 10, 2018