Texas Biking Action August 4th 2020
Chris Huber and the 1990 Branders Jeans Tour of Texas
by Paul, Drop Bar, Texas: A cycling podcast | anchor.fm
Chris Huber raced professionally from 1986 to 1996. In 1990, Chris was the overall winner of the Branders Jeans Tour of Texas. The 1990 edition was a nine stage race that included urban crits as well as point-to-point stages in the Texas Hill Country. In 1992, Chris also became the world record holder for land speed on a bicycle and held the record until 2001.
Music: Back to the Woods by Jason Shaw
Do Not Climb Mount Wichita On A Horse Named Caution
Durango Texas | durangotexas.blogspot.com
This morning I rolled my bike’s wheels south to Lake Wichita for the first time in a long while. Months ago I had had an incident of encountering way too many flying bugs bugging me as I rolled across Lake Wichita dam on the Circle Trail, followed by even more bugs bugging me when the Circle Trail got close to the lake.
But, that was a couple months ago and the heat of summers seems to have reduced the flying bug population. So, I had myself a mighty …
Un-Lazy Sunny Sunday 2: Anatomy of My 42-Mile Bike Ride
A DUDE ABIKES | adudeabikes.com
At 5:47 PM on Sunday, August 2, 2020, I headed out on Sophie my trusty Fairdale after an appointment I had ridden six miles to get to. I thought I’d put in another 14 miles to make it another 20 for the day. But in the back of my mind was the thought, “I’ve got several 150-mile weeks in a row under my belt. If I stop now, I’ll break that chain.†And if you know A Dude, you konw he likes to #DontBreakTheChain (first noted in Jerry Seinfeld & The Juiceman Can Teach Us About Making Healthy Choices (Day 2). There had been a little …