Texas Bicycling News Digest August 20th 2019
City of Tyler Biking
www.cityoftyler.org
As part of the Tyler 21 Plan, the City of Tyler is committed to developing alternatives to automobile transportation by making pedestrian and bike travel a priority. Bike routes, bike lanes and the hike and bike trail systems connect parks, offices, retail centers, lodging, schools and neighborhoods; all to promote a healthy lifestyle and eco-friendly community. …
Upcoming Rides
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Memorial Park Criterium Wednesday, August 21, 2019 @ 5:00 PM
UBG Wednesday B Group Wednesday, August 21, 2019 @ 6:30 PM
Sugar WNR Wednesday, August 21, 2019 @ 6:00 PM
Pearland Bicycles Thursday Night Shop Ride Thursday, August 22, 2019 @ 6:00 PM
CWCC-4 Urban Bicycle Gallery Great 100 Saturday, August 24, 2019 @ 7:00 AM
NWCC Zube ride Saturday, August 24, 2019 @ 7:30 AM
Sugar Cycles Sat Shop Ride Saturday, August 24, 2019 @ 7:00 AM
Sunday Blendin Sunday, August 25, 2019 @ 7:30 AM
Monday AM ride Monday, August 26, 2019 @ 5:30 AM
8/22 – Biking White Oak Bayou Trail
www.bayoucityoutdoors.com
This is a great chance to explore on of the nicer bike friendly paths in Houston.
We will take the White Oak Bayou Trail to Antoine – out and back for a total of about 15 miles.
Pace: 13-15 mph. …
WheelBrothers Tips and Tricks for the Hotter’N Hell 100: 2019 Edition
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It’s hard to overstate the awesomeness of the annual Hotter’N Hell weekend. Nowhere else can you find such a fun and cycling-centric event like this one. Just look at the agenda:
Thursday: consumer show kick-off
Friday: off-road trail races, consumer show, medical symposium, spaghetti dinner, crit races
Saturday: breakfast buffet, road races, endurance ride, consumer show, gravel grinder races
Sunday: off-road trail run, crits
Last Minute Tips for Your Best HHH Ever
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Load up on sleep. Chances are, you’ll be riding on some combination of excited-nervous-scared come HHH Eve, so plan to get some extra sleep leading up to the big event.
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Pack the day before. And …