Daily Blog and News Roundup for July 22nd
Tour de Gap resumes Saturday
by Abilene Reporter-News – Abilene,TX,USA
John Colburn cruises along Highway 277 on his recumbent bicycle during the 70-mile race of the Tour de Gap last year. Lance Bowers and Tom Pharris at the …
Texas cyclists make pit stop on journey to Alaska
by Prince George Citizen – Prince George,British Columbia,Canada
Texas 4000 riders head down Winnipeg Street on their way to Vanderhoof on Tuesday. (Citizen photo by Brent Braaten) More than 20 bicycle riders powered …
Obviously these people do not know what they are missing!
Fresno Bicycle Coalition News: Day 17: Shamrock, Texas to …
by Lori Cherry
Day 17: Shamrock, Texas to Weatherford, Oklahoma. Halleluia! We are out of Texas. We are not out of the wind however, but at least we have left Texas behind. The Ride: 105 miles 2500 ft of climbing. Our path was northeast…the …
BEN PASSONS: Cycling a good alternative to beat the heat
by San Angelo Standard Times – san angelo,tx,USA
Also, the wind, a mixed blessing of which we are lucky enough to have in great quantity in West Texas, is a bit more cooling when you’re zooming along at 20 …
On the road again
by Cleburne Times-Review – Cleburne,TX,USA
Money raised by the races benefits nonprofit organizations in the Cleburne area. The event has grown to become the second largest bike race in North Texas.
Ramp Up Your Redesign
by TheStreet.com
By David Port of Entrepreneur.com Confronted with a dumbfounding 90% drop-off in revenue at his high-end, custom bicycle business in San Antonio, Texas, …
Mountain biking gets needed jolt
by Denver Post
A key component to that is the advent of high school racing programs being established in states such as California and Texas, and a strong push toward a …
Fresno Bicycle Coalition News: Day 15: Texas Hell and Day 16 …
by Lori Cherry
Yesterday we crossed the Texas state line. Now we are in the panhandle of Texas. So far it has not been our favorite state. High heat, heavy winds, and a flat undulating long long long road to Amarillo. The long day on Saturday already …
Consider An Active Commute For Better Health
by dailyspark.com
Since I live in Texas and work in various venues, taking a shower and changing clothes upon arrival often isn’t an option and arriving at a client’s home or place of business all sweaty and in my biking or walking clothes certainly isn’t. ….. At the beginning of the summer, my boyfriend convinced me to buy a bicycle (well, ask my parents for one as a birthday gift) so we could ride together on weekends. I hadn’t been on a bicycle in over 5 years and had never been on a …
Bike MS: Valero 2009 Alamo Ride to the River Enhances its 20-Year …
by Business Wire (press release) – San Francisco,CA,USA
Bike MS: Valero is one of three outstanding fundraising rides hosted by the National MS Society, Lone Star Chapter in Texas. Other rides include the BP MS …