Texas Bicycling News Digest October 21st 2018
No Rider Left Behind: students launch first cycling club
BY SAMANTHA ESPARZA | www.mesquite-news.com
On a cloudy and mild Sunday morning Marisol Rios and her father, Micheal G. Rios, prepare for a 14-mile bike ride on the southside of San Antonio. Marisol cautions riders to fill up their water bottles because it will be a few miles before a water break.
Other riders begin to show up to the Bike World starting point. Coach Rios fits the riders for the appropriately sized bikes and they strap on their helmets. The leader gives a quick overview of …
NWCC U23 ride w/Nate & Siena
John Yoder | www.strava.com
When Your Hands Are Full.
Curt Culliton | www.strava.com
Sunday Spin Around the City w/ Smashley
Nate Eguia | www.strava.com
Bike around the Bay Day 2
Rosa Guerrero | www.strava.com
Winds were relentlessly fierce and furious!!! Beautiful blue sky and winds to almost make you regret riding, but didn’t
Livestrong RFJ
T REDLINE Nguyen | www.strava.com
UPCOMING RIDES
Fort Worth Bicycling Association | www.fwbaclub.org
Bicycles Inc. – Century of the Month
Sat, October 27, 2018 8:00 AM 5739 SW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76017
Alvarado Adventure
Sun, October 28, 2018 8:00 AM 1301 S Pkwy Dr, Alvarado, TX 76009
LBJ Grasslands
Sat, November 03, 2018 9:00 AM 400 N Miller St, Decatur, TX
Ride Across Johnson County
Sun, November 04, 2018 9:00 AM 246 S Commerce St, Burleson, TX 76028
Bicycles Inc. – Century of the Month
Sat, November 10, 2018 8:00 AM 739 SW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76017
Maypearl Greatness
Sun, November 11, 2018 9:00 AM 118 Second St, Venus, TX 76084
No Wind No Hills
Sun, November 18, 2018 9:00 AM 6240 U.S. 287 Frontage Rd, Arlington, TX 76001
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Find your bib number and your timing chip! We fully expect to be racing Tuesday night. Pre-Reg is free of bikereg service charge this week! https://t.co/AM4fWgu5yg https://t.co/W1AUvnj0aZ
— FortWorthCX (@FortWorthCX) October 22, 2018
STOLEN – White Litespeed Archon C1 https://t.co/tFvvOmtwhK pic.twitter.com/Mj5OhyEPGC
— BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) October 22, 2018
UPDATE: Butler Hike and Bike Trail opened today, two others to open Monday. Some parks and trails remain closed. See the list here. https://t.co/Rc8GuCn1Oy
— CBS Austin (@cbsaustin) October 21, 2018
W O W!!! Stellar photography by David Sanchez!!! More pics from Bike Around the Bay 2018 to come soon! https://t.co/944WnLpemb
— RUCT (@ricecycling) October 21, 2018
Sunday Funday Marshaling the Cycle for Change Bike Ride by the County Attorney ‘s Office#cycling #bikeschool #thingsthatmakemesmile #givingback #volunteer… https://t.co/MQWnaQJ0kH
— Martha A. Boyd (@twittyboyd) October 22, 2018
Wheels down at 9 AM starts on Saturday, Oct 27th! pic.twitter.com/wCGqEQkTcV
— SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) October 21, 2018
Riders lining up for the 50 mile ride.#cycleforchangeEP pic.twitter.com/7qXtsNFBU5
— Cycle for Change (@Cycle4ChangeEP) October 21, 2018
Participants in the 50 Mile ride have left the park #CycleforChangeEP pic.twitter.com/Y2GfhR5S5Y
— Cycle for Change (@Cycle4ChangeEP) October 21, 2018
Getting ready for the 30 Mile ride. #CycleforChangeEP https://t.co/CD1yHW59nb
— Cycle for Change (@Cycle4ChangeEP) October 21, 2018
Participants in the 30 Mile Ride leaving Gallegos Park. #CycleforChangeEP pic.twitter.com/rE3LdlE62q
— Cycle for Change (@Cycle4ChangeEP) October 21, 2018
Confused about our Category Racing structure? We get it. This is new and we know it will take a few events for everything to properly shake out BUT we do believe it will lead to a better racing… https://t.co/Crzd66lcEJ
— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) October 21, 2018
Participants in the 10 Mile ride leaving Gallegos Park. #CycleforChangeEP pic.twitter.com/cd6XWtJkTt
— Cycle for Change (@Cycle4ChangeEP) October 21, 2018
Children participating in the 1 mile ride at #CycleforChangeEP pic.twitter.com/Z8f6miFPGh
— Cycle for Change (@Cycle4ChangeEP) October 21, 2018
First one mile rider coming back to the park #CycleforChangeEP pic.twitter.com/KIoDRHIEGn
— Cycle for Change (@Cycle4ChangeEP) October 21, 2018
First participants in the 10 mile ride arriving back at Gallegos Park. #CycleforChangeEP pic.twitter.com/CBvVspvg2H
— Cycle for Change (@Cycle4ChangeEP) October 21, 2018
A little less than two weeks till the @DallasBikeRide! Got your bike ready for November 3rd? If not, no problem- the Dallas Bike Ride is offering bike rentals from the @RichBikeMart. Check out the bikes here: https://t.co/cxxnNsWOvn #DallasBIGWins #DallasBikeRide pic.twitter.com/tNpsqu6GJx
— Dallas Sports Commission (@dallas_sports) October 21, 2018
Due to a memory malfunction this morning was not able to ride with these guys, so had to go on a solo ride instead @TeamWindsorDoor pic.twitter.com/lNVcJy3IN3
— Jesus (@SrCampy) October 21, 2018
Beautiful day for a ride with the girls. Finally no rain. We need the mountain bike trails to dry out. (Maybe by 2019) @WoombikesUSA #dallas pic.twitter.com/ANwMXB36WB
— Martin Russell 🚲ðŸðŸ¿ï¸ (@russell_dallas) October 21, 2018
Oh what a glorious morning it was at our Adult Learn to Ride class!! Huge shout out to our awesome volunteer instructors, and a special Happy Birthday to our class coordinator, Glenda!! Grateful for amazing students who worked hard and made it happen!!
— BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) October 21, 2018
These are the smiles that happen when mom and daughter learn to ride a bike at the same Learn to Ride class!!! Oh what a glorious morning it was!! Huge shout out to our awesome volunteer instructors!! Grateful for amazing students who worked hard and made it happen! #learntoride pic.twitter.com/FtAz9isPoy
— BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) October 21, 2018
GREAT NEWS from Missoula
Brissia and Pablo were 8th in the Team Relay, and Charlie believes 3rd in D2 behind Scad and King!!!
MSU was the only team racing just two cyclists!!!
Please congratulate Pablo and Brissia!!! What a TEAM!
— MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) October 21, 2018
Events like the @livestrong Challenge are possible because of volunteers! Thank you to everyone that donated their time to support Powerstop #1 with @mellowjohnnys today!See you next year!… https://t.co/ZSajRyg8ir
— mellowjohnnys (@mellowjohnnys) October 21, 2018
The Butler Hike and Bike trail has reopened this morning, but all the City's waterways including Ladybird Lake remain closed.
— City of Austin (@austintexasgov) October 21, 2018
83 race days, spread January through October. It's been a great year of team successes, as well as some results of my own. Lots of great memories, but for now I'm just looking forward to going home! Just 3 days of travel ahead….
— Chad Haga (@ChadHaga) October 21, 2018
The Tour de Gruene is almost upon us. Always an awesome, well supported, fun ride.https://t.co/GQbHlYIpJB https://t.co/GQbHlYIpJB
— SWCycleSport (@SWCycleSport) October 21, 2018
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event ARR Trail Crew / Berms and drainage rollers – Austin, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: https://t.co/A9uTBTdU9A
Ride canceled due to rain/mud? Need Paydirt? Just want to give back to the trail? The ARR Trail Crew is… https://t.co/6jCIgzhNUW
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 22, 2018