Daily Blog and News Roundup for May 14th
Cycling Notebook: Tour de Rouge proves to be thrill ride
from HoustonChronicle.com — Cycling
What a great adventure the first Tour de Rouge proved to be. A lot can happen over six days spent on a bicycle riding nearly 600 miles from Houston to New Orleans and, to be sure, most of it did. …
Top speed on a bicycle – how fast can you go downhill? « Texas …
by Ben
Tuesday night during our Team ThinkCash ride, we had a nice tailwind on the 820 service road descent. So like most cyclists – we all tried to see how fast we could go. Comparing bike computer results as we soft-pedaled up to Chapin Rd., …
Husband’s Love For Wife Inspires A 9000 Mile Bike Trek To Raise …
by Paul Cacciatore
From Florida, Craig Broeder will travel west along the southern U.S. states before returning to Austin, Texas. “I will ride 6 to 10 hours a day on average,†Broeder said. “The shortest [trip leg] is 89 miles in one day and my longest …
Letters: Cyclists vs. motorists, death row law, Jane Ely
by Houston Chronicle – United States
Rodney Ellis, the owner of seven, count them, seven bicycles, gets a really good deal the next time he gets together with his buddies in Cuba and rents a …