Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for February 27th
DA2W – From Road Racer to Highway Hauler!
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Discovering America on 2 Wheels – This is the first video on what I’m doing to my Trek 1500 road bike to turn it into a cross country touring bike. There’s lots of equipment information in this video including my selection of tires, bike computer, helmet, lights, gloves and most importantly racks and panniers. I’ll have several more videos showing the assembly progress and finally the packing process before I go…
Let’s get this party started….in here…. « Connie’s Bike MS: Sam’s …
by connie98
We have Church in the morning and then I get to ride with another Bike MS team, Team ICS-IAS on Sunday afternoon at the Texas Motor Speedway, weather permitting. I’m excited and I think I have about 5 of my team riders going so far. …
Exersise Fitness Bike Tips » Blog Archive » Bicycling is a …
by jamesbunn
Talk about long trips, I recently met a very nice young lady at the University of Texas at Austin, cyclists and even a tour of Austin, TX to Anchorage, Alaska and back in eighty days. They raised over $ 250000 for research against …
Cycling in Graduate School: Busy week but a very nice end to the week
by tx/nc cyclist
On Tuesday I was working at home on a paper and took a short break for lunch and checked the Texas bicycle racing association website/forum and saw that someone had just posted that they had two frames that were free to a good home. …
The Endeavors of Payson McElveen: Yep, it’s finally here… On the …
by Payson McElveen
…the 2010 race season that is. Tomorrow both the 2010 TMBRA Spring Series, and my 2010 mountain bike race season will kick off. It’s been a nice off season and pre-season what with cyclocross, road races, Dirt Derbies, new equipment … Even without injuries it’s been a rough winter for Texas cyclists as it’s either been 30º, raining, snowing, or any combination of those, making training outside tough. Tomorrow is Warda, the season opener, as well as one of my favorite …
XXC Magazine Issue #6 Now Available! | Mtbr Pro Reviews and Articles
by Gregg
And from now until April 1st, $1.00 of every digital download will benefit the NICA’s Texas HIgh School Mountain Bike Racing League AND the Mid Atlantic region’s Fast Forward Developmental Team. Get a good read, and help some young folk …
Rise Across Texas Foundation hires Blue Clover to Amplify Success of Charity Bike Ride through Social Media Channels
Rise Across Texas Challenge—an 850-mile philanthropic bike ride founded by Texas businessman Steve Hicks to benefit the Rise Schools of Texas with honorary coaches Mack Brown and Gene Stallings, and honorary captain Lance Armstrong—has hired Blue Clover to provide market research; develop online engagement strategy and tactics; build a fundraising social identity and constantly measure and amplify the success of the online social marketing efforts. …
# the two-week Rise Across Texas Challenge, an 850-mile bike ride that will begin on the eastern Texas border in Orange, TX on March 6 and end in Presidio, TX in the Big Bend area on March 20; ride stops include Kountze, Montgomery, Brenham, Bastrop, Austin, Wimberley, Kerrville, Leakey, Brackettville, Del Rio, Sanderson, Marathon and Marfa.
# the Rise Across Texas Celebrity Ride, a one-day event that occurs in the midst of the first week on March 10 in Austin, when cyclists will stop for Celebrity Ride festivities including a 16-mile “fun ride†accompanied by 150+ Celebrity Ride cyclists (including Texas Monthly editor Jake Silverstein, Governor Rick Perry and six-time Tour de France rider and U.S. National Champion Kevin Livingston) that ends at the Salt Lick in Driftwood for a party featuring barbecue and live music.