Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for November 23rd
Mellow Johnny’s Classic ‘09: The Slideshow
from singletrack.com by Singletrack.com
The husband-and-wife duo of Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski and Heather Irmiger made the most of a late November trip to Texas for the Mellow Johnny’s Classic.
But dontcha fret if ya didn’t make it to Juan Pelota’s ranch. Singletrack.com will take ya’ll to Lance’s spread in big Texas-style with, what else? Big ol’ photos. …
Mysterious Bike Signs Appear on Roads
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Several new signs have been placed on Austin roads as part of a bike safety study. Researchers have not explained what they mean because they are …
Wanting more cyclists on the road? Look to what women want …
by elliott
The article quotes several reports that show cities and countries with high bicycle usage also have a near equal male/female usage ratio The U.S. by contrast has a 2:1 ratio. By focusing on safety and practicality, cycling will appeal …
Pedaling with purpose
by Denton Record Chronicle
Riders leave the North Texas State Fairgrounds and head up Sherman Drive during the Denton Breakfast Kiwanis Club Turkey Roll bicycle rally on Saturday in …
Former county resident runs, bikes to fight cancer
by Lexington Dispatch
Andrea Poag rides her bicycle during the Austin (Texas) livestrong Challenge, which raises money for the fight against cancer. Poag’s helmet and jersey …
A Wheely Busy Weekend!! « Connie’s Bike MS: Sam’s Club 2010 Ride Blog
by connie98
I feel, if he can do it, if Rodney (fellow MS Ambassador – rider with MS http://no2ms.wordpress.com/) can do it, we can surely grow this ride to be the biggest and the best in Texas. So, please, get the word out, bring in your friends …
Beginning Bicycle Commuting: The Land of a Thousand Commutes
by Doohickie
That’s what Texas feels like this time of year. This morning was chilly, foggy and damp. I started out before sunrise and rode in. Here are a few scenes from my commute. Below: My new headlight that puts out 255 lumens is a big …
Cozy Beehive: 60% Of Cycling Hour Records Due To Engineering
by (Ron)
Richard Neptune is an associate professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. Looking at the way Fabian Cancellara has been performing lately, if he mounts a specially made bike and gives this event a try in …
jasonsager.dork.net
by jsager
Texas showed North America we could do a real mtb race in ’04 and ’05…its time to remind everyone again. JHK rode really small tires and didn’t flat. Lance had big tires and did. After Wed’s tire shred, I went with the sturdiest UST …