Daily Blog and News Roundup for August 9th
University of Texas at Dallas program explores the future of …
by Dallas Morning News
The centerpiece of what they developed is a bicycle outfitted with a network that uses multiple wireless technologies to monitor the vital signs of an …
I struggle to understand why some people go to this measure to destroy property in the name of creating MTB trails.
City struggles to balance needs of birds, bikers and hikers on …
by Austin American-Statesman
“It was a total betrayal with no recourse,” says Hill Abell, owner of Bicycle Sport Shop. “We were blindsided.” “The bonds never would have been passed to …
This is a combination of different activities: biking and sailing.
Texas cycling and sailing with Dennis: TGIF
by Dennis and Michele Starkey
On the cycling front I have been getting in my basic 100 miles a week, consisting of 2 club rides and usually a ride with just Michele and Me. Other than The Tuesday evening ride which has been really hot we roll out at about 7:30 am to …
Cycling Across the Trinity
by 331 miles
Due to my starting a new job this week and my wife finishing hers, my kids were staying with my in-laws. Vic drove up from south Texas on Friday, we spent the night with cousins, then drove out on Saturday…
I wish I knew how many bike rally’s I have ridden.
Keith Burgess-Jackson: Rockwall
by Keith Burgess-Jackson
Yesterday, in Rockwall, Texas, I did my 16th bike rally of the year and my 462d overall. I’ve been doing the Hot Rocks rally since 1989—the year I moved from College Station (where I had taught at Texas A&M University)… … In order to eat, I ride (and run). Addendum: I bought my first bike (a blue Sears Free Spirit 10-speed) 28 years ago today. I’m 52, so I’ve been riding a bicycle for more than half my life. Addendum 2: See the picture in this post? …