Texas Biking News September 2nd 2020
City plans $1.5M hike, bike trail; To run from McKelvey Park to Dixieland Park
Fernando Del Valle | www.valleymorningstar.com
HARLINGEN — City officials are planning a $1.5 million project to develop a 1.6-mile stretch of trail winding along the Arroyo Colorado from McKelvey Park to Dixieland Park.
Later today, city commissioners are expected to consider awarding a construction contract to a low bidder presenting a $1.4 million proposal.
Two years ago, the Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation awarded the city a …
As pandemic pushes people outdoors, Longview bike shop benefits
By Michael Cavazos | www.news-journal.com
Editor’s note: This is part of an occasional series about how locally-owned, small businesses in the Longview area are faring — and in some cases surviving — in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Business is booming at Longview’s Woolley G’s Bike & Fitness, despite the COVID-19 pandemic causing an industry-wide shortage of bicycles and the parts needed to repair them.
“We have been really, really lucky throughout the entire year of 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic,†co-owner and operator David Hernandez said. “We have seen a lot of sales and service work, just people coming in to facilitate their …
600 Miles Biked in August and 4,325 So Far in 2020
A DUDE ABIKES | adudeabikes.com
Another month, another 600 miles. I eked out the last 20 or so late on the last night of the month, after being forced to slow down due to the heat — 29 days of 100 degrees F or more! — and the accumulated tiredness. But I got ‘er done, somehow. And that’s the thing, when it comes to goals, you either meet them or you don’t. Or put another way by famed peacemaker and Nobel Prize winner and President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, “I never lose. I either win, or I learn.†winner Of course, they’re …
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