Texas Bicycling News Digest July 14th 2018
Denton names new bike coordinator
By Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe | www.dentonrc.com
Denton officials announced this week that Marc Oliphant has joined the city’s capital projects division as the bicycle and pedestrian coordinator.
Oliphant moved to Denton from the Washington, D.C., area where he worked as a master planner in the Naval District, as well as the employee transportation coordinator and …
Recon Tour de Gap 100k course
Bill Minter | www.strava.com
Kendalia with Cyclones
Eduardo Salas (Cyclones) | www.strava.com
Saturday Morning Ride
Chuck Tracy | www.strava.com
Saturday Fever Express
Brad Didier | www.strava.com
SWCC Hog & Solo
Kevin Comeaux | www.strava.com
phenom phiddy
Monica Merced | www.strava.com
Fighting cancer one pedal at a time: Texas 4000 rides through Fergus Falls
By Emily Carlson | www.fergusfallsjournal.com
Over the mountains and through the woods to Anchorage, Alaska they go. As 80 students bike their way across the United States and Canada, the students are passionate about their mission to bring hope, knowledge and charity to the fight against cancer.
Texas 4000 for Cancer is a …
$1.2-million grant to fund Arroyo trail extension
By FERNANDO DEL VALLE | www.valleymorningstar.com
HARLINGEN — The city is moving on its goal to connect its trails with its shopping district.
Along the banks of the Arroyo Colorado, the city is planning to carve a 2.4-mile trail connecting four parks and the Valle Vista Mall shopping district.
“Our goal is to connect the entire city,†Javier Mendez, the …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Bicycle stolen from a San Antonio,Texas university ,A first , a pic of the bicycle , the theif . and the GET AWAY . pic.twitter.com/WRgtY3Jrb2
— jerald roll (@grandpajerald) July 15, 2018
https://twitter.com/m_vince/status/1018262848403894277
So stoked for Koh. He killed it in the match sprints. He is so fun to watch. Wish I had that snap. #nwcc alkek.velodrome #matchsprints #starsandstripes @ Valley Preferred Cycling Center https://t.co/4LT09lWMx9
— Catherine Moore (@Pigtailracer) July 15, 2018
Dawg Dazed 100 Final Notes
This stuff is important, please read every word.
Staging is at Harmonie Hall
509 W FM 389, Shelby or Fayetteville, TXCheck in open 6:30 am, riders meeing 7:15, start 7:30
Route… https://t.co/JZk0jZYnC4
— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) July 14, 2018
Great ride this morning with friends. Managed to test most of the new and rebuilt stuff: Terri’s Trail, MB2, Black Sheep, and Speed. Caused a 3 hour nap. https://t.co/isY8jGUWiB
— Flat Rock Ranch (@jdreiss) July 14, 2018
Went over to @BicycleWorldRGV to check this beautiful Tarmac in person…OMG!!!
Photos don't do it justice….this is HOT!!!#iamspecialized #SWorks #Tarmac pic.twitter.com/pseaRtm8Xh— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) July 14, 2018
https://twitter.com/m_vince/status/1018142009620664321
Congrats Denton, Texas on your new Bicycle & Pedestrian Coordinator!! Welcome to the area Marc!!! https://t.co/9c1IEyYLx1
— BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) July 14, 2018
#cycling early #morning #just do it pic.twitter.com/dE7kqyn6Gl
— Denise Blalock (@BlondeBeautyDD) July 14, 2018
Bike Therapy Ride with Ms. Becky
Every ride brings adventure and you never know who you will run into. Today we saw Coach Bobby and tried to keep up with him, ha! And then we craved café… https://t.co/TRLb6bs5NO
— Martha A. Boyd (@twittyboyd) July 14, 2018
Fun Peach Pedal today with the @WheelBrothers . Looking forward to the @EmmittSmithGF pic.twitter.com/xRkx4Wdg4V
— Kirk Teske (@KirkTeske) July 14, 2018
We're rockin our @deshaunwatson cycling jerseys on this hot summer day! 🔥🔥🔥#oilersthrowback #houstontexans pic.twitter.com/PJMqQYUapG
— Spinn Cycles (@Spinn_Cycles) July 14, 2018
Thanks for the article @espn and @Bonnie_D_Ford. The link to the donation page for the @AlkekVelodrome is here: https://t.co/oRUzsNB3ao
And the shoe auction is live for one more day here! https://t.co/mbEpmYHI5j https://t.co/r9iVJhJtqi— Lawson Craddock (@lawsoncraddock) July 14, 2018
Ride to #RioHondoTexas! After almost two years the bridge is open again! 🚲 pic.twitter.com/pyqq84siMu
— Edgar Gaucin 🚲 (@edgargaucin) July 14, 2018
Great hill ride today! Join us for the Bike World Alamo Heights: Saturday A.M. Group Ride next weekend! https://t.co/xh6E0DGDWW
— Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) July 14, 2018