Texas Biking News October 15th 2021
David on the Southern Tier
By David Jelmini | www.crazyguyonabike.com
Day 26: Ingram to Johnson City. 3,600’ of climbing, 5:50 Hrs in the saddle, another day in the hill country
Thursday October 14, 2021, 75 miles (121 km) – Total so far: 1,358 miles (2,185 km) Rain and thunderstorms all night but it stopped in the morning. So glad we were able to put our sleeping bags in the rec room. It was very foggy with no sun for half the ride, which was great.
White Oak Trail Link to MKT Trail – Rendering from bikehouston
Two Years of Daily Bicycling: Simple, Not Easy
A Dude Abikes | adudeabikes.com
Something kinda big just recently happened, and I forgot to blog about it. What with that fellow blogger guy coming to town and my big birthday ride (which I’ll get to another time, I reckon), I sort of overlooked a major milestone: two years of riding every single day! That’s somewhere upwards of 12,000 miles. By now, the mileage goals I’ve set and met are almost like literal mileposts on a highway. I pass them by, and they’re in the rearview mirror. Not forgotten, but I’ve seen them and moved on. I suppose that’s what we do here at A Dude Abikes. We keep on bikin’. (And walkin’ and doin’ yoga, and, well that’s mostly it for exercise.) Writing about my journey makes it more real somehow. And 731 days of riding is very real, rest assured. Hmm, some rest would …
11 tips on NOT getting Dropped at your next Group Ride (22 min)
Honest Tree | www.youtube.com
I present my top 11 tips to help you not get dropped, by riding more efficiently. This is not a highly produced video and a highly produced channel. This is a guy recording voiceover basically in the basement when in fact he should be working on his real career. The voiceover lasts 22 minutes, and the rest is just footage of the rest of the ride.
Texas Biking from Twitter
Register for a FREE virtual urban cycling class this Saturday (10/16), 1:00 – 2:30 PM through our partners at BikeDFW : https://t.co/GB4fClPy11
— Bike Denton (@bikedenton) October 15, 2021
Learn rules of the road, your rights, and how to react to common situations in order to keep yourself safer. pic.twitter.com/hV2JdmZkCm
10-15-2020. River Road on the way to Terlingua. pic.twitter.com/MGQSvjDMPG
— Aaron N. Chamberlain (@elmachuca) October 15, 2021
Chill-ish Coffee Catch-Up 🥑☕ | #OptOutside #FridayFeeling #cycling | p/b @rapha Pro Team | @Strava: https://t.co/51LVwODmgy pic.twitter.com/2fLrkskkNb
— Nate Eguia (@N8d0gg7) October 15, 2021
Register your bike for free! Make a report if your bike is ever lost or stolen. The Bike Index is the most widely used and successful bike registration service. @SFPDMission @SFPD @sfbike #sfpd #sfpolice #bikeindex #communitypolicing #police #sanfrancisco https://t.co/1kEmInSkQQ pic.twitter.com/Z7o89sDO0e
— SFPD Mission Station (@SFPDMission) October 14, 2021
This trail project hopes to connect the dots all the way from downtown Austin to Leander by the end of the decade.https://t.co/IMTCoT4Rsi
— TOWERS.net (@austintowers) October 13, 2021
Low in the 50s this weekend? That's BIKING weather!https://t.co/RMxhkVBiol
— Houston BCycle (@HoustonBCycle) October 15, 2021
A story written earlier this year by Texas Standard magazine about the 40th HHH! https://t.co/mCiYypTH3o
— Hotter'n Hell 100 (@HotternHell100) October 15, 2021
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Thursday Morning Cruise – Canutillo, TX El Paso Bicycle ClubÂ
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 15, 2021
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Meet at 8:00 am at Starbucks at the Outlet Mall in Canutillo. Ride out at 8:15. 20-25 miles at 14-16 mph pace. Mostly flat, a few hills. Maintain physical distance of at least six … https://t.co/773MBHndGi
New Event Tour das Hugel – Austin, TX https://t.co/HzXrGfVewy
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 15, 2021
A ride to Hell and back. Does anyone have a roadmap to hell or a Garmin file? Das Hugel is at least 110 miles of Austin’s most brutal hills. (Some swear it’s up to 113 miles and climbing va… https://t.co/kpqLL8LrmC
New Event Wednesday Night Ride (WNR) – El Paso, TX El Paso Bicycle ClubÂ
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 15, 2021
Across from Rio Plaza (Park across from strip center at 6205 Upper Valley Rd (just north of Artcraft), El Paso, TX)
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It's Back !! Wednesday Night Ride (WNR) – An El Paso cycling tr… https://t.co/3bXuxDeIwz
New Event Pink on Purpose Breast Cancer Bike Ride – Houston, TX https://t.co/rnENtTRlyY
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) October 16, 2021
Pink on Purpose offers exceptional riding locations and a connected, rolling community passionate about supporting breast cancer survivors
About this Event
We will… https://t.co/XdqecAkWYl