San Antonio cyclists honor fallen riders with Ride of Silence

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As of May, three cyclists deaths have been reported in the San Antonio area

San Antonio cyclists joined in a silent ride through the streets of downtown on Wednesday, May 18, for the annual Ride of Silence, a global cycling protest that honors those killed on the road. Ride of Silence, a nationwide ride, occurs every year on the third Wednesday of National Bike Month (May).

Jeff Moore, an avid cycler, who helms a weekly city-wide ride, has organized San Antonio’s Ride of Silence for the past seven years wants to call attention to the city’s cycling problem. As of June, three cyclists have been killed by drivers on San Antonio roads.

"I think we’re in a time where it seems like the most dangerous time to …

‘Fort Worth Bike Sharing’ talks ‘Bike to Work Week’ with CBS 11

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Attitudes toward bike riding are shifting as it becomes an option for many people.

WFPD: Cyclist killed in morning wreck

By KAUZ Digital Media Team | www.newschannel6now.com

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) – Wichita Falls Police say that a woman died after being hit by a pickup truck while bicycling on Southwest Parkway Thursday morning.

The crash was reported at 7:41 am at Southwest Parkway and Sisk Road.

A press release from the Wichita Falls Police Department says 65-year-old Nancy Kiel Beaver of Wichita Falls was riding her bike on Southwest Pkwy. and trying to turn onto Sisk Road. The truck was on …

Waco’s OTB Cyclery hosting Enduro Racing mountain bike event at Cameron Park

By Gordon Collier | www.kwtx.com

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – Like many outdoor activities, mountain biking has seen a sharp rise in popularity since the Covid-19 lockdowns.

For months on end, high demand and short supplies made finding parts or completed bikes quite difficult. Even used bikes were going for a premium.

Manufacturers are finally catching up and the sport is showing no signs of slowing down.

For the first time ever, Cameron Park will be the location for an Enduro Racing mountain bike race on Saturday, May 21st. So far, more than 80 riders have signed up. …

Texas Biking from Twitter

Bike to Work Day returns tomorrow morning. https://t.co/2WCd6IE4Qc

— Aaron N. Chamberlain (@elmachuca) May 20, 2022

Make your plan today to #biketowork tomorrow. Be sure to visit the Energizer Super Stations for breakfast and goodie bags!

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— Alamo Area MPO (@AlamoAreaMPO) May 20, 2022

State Championship Time Trials were a blast. Betty Chang took 1st place in the Women's Multisport category, Frank Kurzawa and Jonathan Flores won the Open Tandem and David Comer settled for 2nd place in the Men's Cat 3.

Photos by @hardcorvtm – be sure to check out his album. pic.twitter.com/wHGq5wWfOG

— Violet Crown (@VioletCrownATX) May 19, 2022

City staff enjoyed using MetroBike e-bikes for a celebratory bike ride after the Council Mobility Committee meeting on Thursday May 12th to experience some of the newest multimodal projects to improve walking, bicycling, transit and driving through the City. pic.twitter.com/EhJcsPwIux

— MetroBike (@ATXMetroBike) May 19, 2022

Last week, we had a145’ bridge installed on the Trinity Forest Spine Trail!
This first section of trail has 11 bridges to keep users high and dry!#ConnectingDallasWithDallas pic.twitter.com/J1yrAzDp7y

— The Loop (@TheLoopDallas) May 19, 2022

Did you know tomorrow is Bike to Work day? Commissioner Garcia enjoys riding his bike to work as well as ride around PCT2 to better connect with the community. He has led many projects to provide safe bike trails for others to join in on his passion. pic.twitter.com/wUfiMcdb83

— Harris County Precinct 2 (@HarrisCoPct2) May 19, 2022

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— Bike Index (@bikeindexstolen) May 20, 2022

Come out and experience the pleasure of going downhill! We're doing our Toutant Beauregard ride on Sunday. Wheels down at 7:30. https://t.co/itkFlcYg5K pic.twitter.com/PlH1lPGWQj

— SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) May 19, 2022

How are you using Plano's trails during #NationalBikeWeek? National Bike to Work Day is THIS Friday, plan your route using maps and other navigation tools at https://t.co/xI26ZUnROa ??????? #loveplano #bikeplano #bikefriendlyplano @cityofplanotx pic.twitter.com/lO9dOPiHn7

— Plano Parks & Rec (@PlanoParksRec) May 19, 2022

Houston Art Bike Parade & Festival top family fun picks https://t.co/jMIbEZwO32

— Houston Chronicle (@HoustonChron) May 19, 2022

Join us on Saturday for a ride to China Grove. We'll be leaving from Copperfield Elementary. Wheels down at 7:30. https://t.co/OzWRS8kAlL pic.twitter.com/HXfMA3WglF

— SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) May 18, 2022