Texas Biking News November 9th 2019
WATCH: Toys for Tots Cook Off Raises Funds for Over 100 Bicycles
By Yantis Green | sanangelolive.com
SAN ANGELO, TX – Dozens of bar-b-que cooking teams converged on Knickerbocker Rd. in San Angelo across from Mitchell Toyota Saturday for the 3rd annual Marines Toys for Tots Brisket Cook off.
Organizers say 32 teams competed in jalapeno poppers and brisket.
Watch video from the cook off: …
Floyd Curl ‘green street’ opens at Medical Center for cyclists, pedestrians
Lauren Caruba | www.expressnews.com
A new paved bike path that cuts through the South Texas Medical Center is something that’s rarely seen in San Antonio.
The so-called green street winds for 1.7 miles along nearly the entire length of Floyd Curl, from Louis Pasteur to Fawn Meadows. The 10-foot-wide path is slightly raised and set apart from the street, providing more protection from nearby traffic. Parallel to it is a separate sidewalk for …
Improvements coming to Rainey Street’s Butler Hike and Bike Trail entryway
by: Candy Rodriguez | www.kxan.com
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Trail Foundation and the City of Austin’s Parks and Recreation Department are working to improve a section of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail. It would improve the connectivity between the trail and the Rainey Street District. …
President Bush honors veterans at W100K bike ride on Prairie Chapel Ranch
By Drake Lawson | www.kwtx.com
PRAIRIE CHAPEL RANCH, Texas (KWTX) Veterans from around the country gathered Saturday in Central Texas to participate in the W100K bike ride at President George W. Bush’s Prairie Chapel Ranch.
Those veterans are invited out to the ranch to …