Daily Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for October 18th
Goliad Bike Ride 101709
from www.youtube.com
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A short clip of a nice bicycle ride out in the Goliad County countryside on a beautiful Saturday morning.
Cyclists ride for poverty awareness
by Taylor Daily Press
Brake the Cycle Texas, a poverty awareness group from Austin, passed through Taylor and Hutto Saturday to spread the word about the need for action against poverty, a serious issue in Central Texas, according to the group. …
For Those Who Don’t Like Bike-Only Lanes …
by Dallas Observer
That’s it at right — “just in time for Xmas 2009,” he notes on his blog today, though they are by special-order only. Summer, who was Dallas’s bike coordinator, is among those who don’t think Dallas needs cyclist-only lanes — hence, perhaps, his being the former bike coordinator for the city. …
Following through
by jeffbean
Next week I’m scheduled to be in Austin, Texas. Canâ€t wait. It’s been 5 long years since I did the “Ride for the Roses†with my wife and best friend Therese. She’s a cancer survivor (thyroid), adventure-seeker and doer of things memorable. She first encouraged me…
University of Texas Cycling Team Blog Living in Comfort
This last weekend of September saw the team take a wonderfully enlivening trip into the wilds of Comfort, TX (nestled snugly in the Hill Country between Fredericksburg and San Antonio, just off of I-10) for the SCCCC mountain bike race hosted by our cycling club, held at the delightful Flat Rock Ranch.
When they call it a ranch, they’re not just borrowing the title…