Texas Bicycling News Digest November 30th 2018
Cyclist struck by vehicle while trying to cross downtown San Antonio street
By Caleb Downs | www.mysanantonio.com
The victim tried to cross a street near West Martin and North San Saba at about 10:45 p.m. when a small pickup truck hit him.
A man was hospitalized Thursday after he tried to cross a downtown San Antonio street on his bike and was struck by a vehicle.
The victim tried to cross a street near West Martin and North San Saba at about 10:45 p.m. when a small pickup truck hit him. …
START LIST: 2018 RESOLUTION ’CROSS CUP IN GARLAND, TEXAS
www.cxmagazine.com
The Resolution ’Cross Cup returns to Garland, Texas for a seventh year with two days of internationally-sanctioned (UCI) cyclocross races for amateur and Elite cyclists. It is the fifth consecutive year this event will be featured as the only Texas stop on the USA Cycling Professional Cyclocross Calendar (ProCX). The Elite races both days have the UCI C2 designation. …
Failed bicycle escape leads to methamphetamine arrest
By: Carrie Provinsal | www.easttexasmatters.com
PAYNE SPRINGS, Texas (KETK) – Earlier in the week, Austin Magee, 20, was spotted by a deputy when he abandoned his bicycle and fled.
Thursday, he again dropped his bike and ran behind a residence in the 100 block of Huntoon Trail.
Magee threw several items away. The deputy recovered a …
SRC Weekend Rides – Reverse Triple Bs & Red Horn
Brad Weaver | steinerranchcycling.com
Saturday there will be two group ride levels leaving at different times (from Cups & Cones) – Faster Pace and Endurance Pace.
• Faster Pace 7:30 am ride will do a reverse route down the sisters and adjust if the windy conditions get crazy. The route is about 61 miles and can be found here: …
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From www.strava.com today
Stupid is as stupid does
Jeremy Brown
Strava owes me 15 more miles…Hmmmm
Leo Vela (VCC)
Hot Messing zone 2
Nicole Volek
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
We have been riding from Austin to Anchorage for 15 years. It is our second home. Today's news of the earthquake near Anchorage saddens us all. Everyone in Alaska affected by the earthquake, you are in our thoughts and prayers. We ride for all of you. pic.twitter.com/yoGuJSuFnV
— Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) December 1, 2018
Resolution USAC and UCI CX this weekend in Garland TX. FWCX & Wells Sweet Treats./coffee onsite both days at blue tent! Wear an FWCX shirt!
— FortWorthCX (@FortWorthCX) December 1, 2018
CPS rides go NW tomorrow Dec 1. Don't worry, the rain will clear out long before ride time.https://t.co/wXxFT3buCy https://t.co/wXxFT3buCy
— Shawnee Trail CC (@ShawneeTrailCC) December 1, 2018
Current situation pic.twitter.com/ZYJ4MiYJGf
— Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) December 1, 2018
https://twitter.com/BikeATX/status/1068682729728995328
Didn't get a chance to make it to the Patterson Street Bikeway Stakeholders Meeting yesterday? Send a quick email! Here's a report from BikeHouston: It was clear in the meeting there was some opposition… https://t.co/xiIr9Ks68L
— RUCT (@ricecycling) November 30, 2018
We're hiring! The Transportation Team within City of Houston Planning and Development is looking for a new member to help us develop and manage transportation-related projects and programs, including those related to walking, biking, scooting, and rolling. https://t.co/YMwTKx45eH
— Houston Bike Plan (@HoustonBikePlan) November 30, 2018
Come on out this weekend and ride through the colorful landscape! We are open Friday 5PM through Sunday sundown. https://t.co/L6BuCeopox
— Reveille Peak Ranch (@RPRTexas) November 30, 2018
UCI cyclocross heads to the Lone Star State this weekend for the 2018 Resolution Cross Cup. See who's racing with Elite start lists. https://t.co/m5I0FzivCv
— Cyclocross Magazine (@cyclocross) November 30, 2018
Don’t miss it!! This Saturday, bring a toy, do the ride and maybe buy yourself a new toy😉… thank Rich and Grapevine Chain Gang #thegoodguys #bikelife #grapevinetx #grapevinechaingang https://t.co/JjCzJnHLio pic.twitter.com/qUUllTajFH
— Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) November 30, 2018
How awful do you have to be do to this consistently…? pic.twitter.com/v3r2FGM1wi
— larry (@larry_htx) November 30, 2018
Catch us at the first ever @MemorialPark Fitness Fair this Saturday morning and learn about the two new #HoustonBCycle stations coming to the park! https://t.co/qArr2rIJMz
— Houston BCycle (@HoustonBCycle) November 30, 2018
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Safe T 420 – San Antonio, TX https://t.co/Kw7Y0jsrpc
420 Mile Point to Point12:01AM CST – 11:59PM CST$25Registration ends December 31, 2018 at 11:59pm CST
Free for Team Spinistry members!
The Safe T 420 is a point to point adventure ride… https://t.co/NnO5SMJh43
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018
New Event Holiday Ramble – Gainesville, TX https://t.co/qLAV7vs8SF
More soon.This is the Gravel Royalty final event. Tons of giveaways, must be present to win! Watch this spot for giveaway updates. Current giveaways include:
Chumba Cycles USA Terlingu… https://t.co/MRdlKzVRA6
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018
New Event Rudolph's Revenge – AUBREY, TX https://t.co/f1DjfR28WE
30 Miler Geared (1 Lap of IDB Trail)10:00AM CST – 2:00PM CST$45Price increases after December 14, 2018 at 10:59pm CST
30 Miler SS (1 Lap of IDB Trail)10:00AM CST – 2:00PM CST$45Pr… https://t.co/Yo1ipI7yKt— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018
New Event Panaracer Texas Chainring Massacre – Valley View, TX https://t.co/khAWk6tttl
THE FASTEST 100K ON GRAVEL! No license required.
The Texas Chainring Massacre is a full on gravel grinder featuring a unique combination of dirt roads and desolate … https://t.co/ZPqqanhSRu
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018
New Event Happy Hobo Hundy – PILOT POINT, TX https://t.co/SbLHOli74L
Full Loop7:00AM CST – 11:59PM CST$25Registration ends December 31, 2018 at 11:59pm CST
Free for Team Spinistry members.
This is a self navigated bikepacking route combining doubl… https://t.co/xqSYSa3c9e
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018
New Event Return to Regency Bridge – San Saba, TX https://t.co/TrPoaVnJbw
100+ Mile Race Only9:00AM CST – 5:00PM CST$50
154 spots left.Price increases after December 1, 2018 at 11:59pm CST
100K Race Only9:00AM CST – 5:00PM CST$50
154 spots left.… https://t.co/xqDrFb8CA3— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018
New Event Shelby Winter Wanderland – Shelby, TX https://t.co/fSmb3k1DrD
Let's kick off the new year with some grass roots gravel racing and riding along some really sweet and scenic routes. Staging from historic Harmonie Hall in Shelby, TX. We'll have … https://t.co/Ft5gW8rYiM
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018
New Event Houston Bicycle Club Columbus-Weimar, Northern Loop – Columbus, TX https://t.co/cxIg8xrNPf
STARTER: Ronald
We'll ride the NORTHERN LOOPS today, store in Weimar, ca. 43 miles. Shorter options possible.
This ride has several options betwee… https://t.co/6OiGfG40Ri— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018
New Event Houston Bicycle Club Pattison-Sealy – Pattison, TX https://t.co/sJG0Wx3CAV
Ride starter: Ronald
Note: To get a break from driving far we'll start from Pattison, some newly paved back roads! 41 miles, flat and easy.
This ride uses some bac… https://t.co/CGVk1U5E87— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 30, 2018