Texas Bicycling News Digest June 24th 2018
McKinney bicyclist in critical condition after vehicle hits him in Frisco
Loyd Brumfield | www.dallasnews.com
A 35-year-old McKinney man riding a bicycle was in critical condition Saturday after he was hit from behind by a vehicle in Frisco.
Joseph Orzo suffered severe head injuries in the crash that occurred around 5 a.m. in the 10100 block of Independence Parkway.
Orzo was wearing a helmet when he was hit in the southbound …
Rosebud to celebrate Fourth of July early
BY DEBORAH MCKEON | www.tdtnews.com
ROSEBUD — The city will celebrate the Fourth of July early on Saturday, June 30, with a hometown celebration and parade down Main Street in downtown Rosebud.
The fun starts at 8:30 a.m. in Unity Park with a bike safety rodeo that will include bike safety tips, free bike helmets and a bike race. The riders will then head downtown to join the parade.
The parade lineup begins at 9:30 a.m. for the 10 a.m. start. The community is invited to join the parade …
Cyclist critically injured in hit-and-run on West Side Sunday morning
By S. M. Chavey | www.mysanantonio.com
After being struck while riding his bicycle early Sunday morning, a man was taken to Brooke Army Medical Center in critical condition, police said.
The bicyclist was riding near the 300 block of Frio City Road around 4 a.m. when a dark grey Mazda drove up and hit the man, according to San Antonio police. …
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Texas Bicycling from Twitter
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— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) June 25, 2018
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— Karin Barrett Ebuen (@karinbebuen) June 25, 2018
Great turnout for Bike World Southside: Sunday A.M. Group Ride. We're at Philocoffeesa and heading back to the shop after we refuel. Fun ride so far!
— Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) June 24, 2018
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— Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) June 24, 2018
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— Jim Cycle Across TX (@CycleXTexas) June 24, 2018
Back to bikes (vs politics)…I have a 2 hour interval workout scheduled and it's so hot and humid in Houston I'm considering doing it on the trainer. Nuts.
— Jeff C. (@331miles) June 24, 2018
Congrats to @atxwolfpack's LeighAnn Ganzar, the 2018 US Pro National Criterium Champion! She shares her love of cycling with beginners & relates to them in a down-to-earth, approachable way. Enjoy this amazing victory LeighAnn, you've earned it! @iamspecialized pic.twitter.com/tPqJsoSLn2
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) June 24, 2018
Bike & ped safety advocacy event @RiceUniversity Monday 6-8p! 1) Learn about how to advocate for safe streets 2) get help writing to your elected officials 3) meet other awesome advocates- so excited to have @BikeHouston @LINK_Houston @BIKELAWcom & more coming. See you there! pic.twitter.com/1EZKJmNWFM
— Mary Natoli (@NatoliCannoli) June 24, 2018