Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for December 15th
This could make you dizzy while you watch the road surface buzz by.
Bike to work – down low – Weloo
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Fetish Cycles frame and all custom components. The town – Austin TX. The roads – shoal creek trail, lamar blvd, guadalupe st, 14th/MLK/Martin .
Local holiday gift ideas for the Austin cyclist | Austin On Two Wheels
by elliott
This year’s Texas Custom Bicycle Show was a great success displaying a dozen great builders. If you are looking for a the ultimate gift for a cyclist, consider a locally made handbuilt bike tailored to the riders body and riding style. …
Texas cycling and sailing with Dennis: Make the best of it
by Dennis and Michele Starkey
The weather has been bad for outdoor activities for a while, I did ride 60 miles on the bicycle Saturday but I had on 4 layers. The forecast for Monday called for a one day respite with a high of 70 with sunshine and light winds, …
B Sporty | Brilliant Magazine
by blair
For his 60th birthday, Texas entrepreneur Steve Hicks had other plans in mind. Alongside 49 other committed patrons, Austin-based Hicks will bike the grueling and rugged terrain of the Texas-Louisiana border for the Rise Across Texas Challenge (RATC). … In order to reach his finish line, Hicks has enlisted the professional help of Kevin Livingston, six-time Tour de France Rider and U.S. National Champion, to help him train for the journey in March. …
Hel of a Du – A Hell of a Way to Come Back!
by Xtri.com
… things that are central to my identity: running and cycling. This weekend I competed in a somewhat obscure race outside of San Antonio, in Helotes, TX. …
the Backroads of Polk County: Weekend of Sniffles
by John Jones
Time of mental recovery is important as in the past I continued to ride year round (easy to do when in South Texas) and by May or so I am fried and ready to sell all cycling products like THIS guy. This doesn’t work for everyone as a …
Dallas to Portland transplant discusses differences between cycling …
What is it that makes Portland more appealing for you to bicycle in, over Dallas?
I bike more often here because there is more to do within biking distance. If I know a place is within 2 miles of my house I know I can bike there safely. Portland is so condensed that there are a ton of cool bars, restaurants, and shops within 2 miles of my house. In Dallas all of the places I preferred to hang out were miles and miles away from my place. Many were on the other side of Dallas. It just wasn’t practical to ride my bike. …
Colonel’s Blog: Red River Riot MTB Endurance Event
by The Colonel
Red River Riot MTB Endurance Event. The first annual Red River Riot will be held on January 23, 2010. This is a mountain bike event that will cover more than 100 miles of dirt roads and singletrack. More details at www.Spinistry.com. …
YouTube Mountain Biking Austin Texas MTB
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Mountain Biking Singletrack in Steiner Ranch Austin Texas August 2009.
Champs: A MTB’rs dream
Lone Star Cyclocross Festival
State of Texas Championship Races
Raw Beginners to Seasoned Pros Racing in Austin
January 16-17, Martin Luther King Holiday Weekend
The Lone Star Cyclocross Festival, the last major race on the U.S. Cyclocross Calendar, will be taking place in Austin on Saturday and Sunday January 16 and 17, 2010. It will be a chance for the frenetic hoards of ‘cross racers from Providence to Portland to escape the cold and finish their season enjoying Austin’s mild weather, incredible hospitality, unmatched competition, and legendary night life. Registration is now open at BikeReg.com …