Texas Bicycling Daily News – June 4th
I was listening to a podcast today from the IT Conversations network. The particular podcast was an interview with Adam Denton who is a team member in the upcoming Race Across American. While the RAAM does not go through Texas I found this interview interesting because Adam and his team are from Great Britain. Phil Windley conducts the interview. Race Across America and Technology
Adam Denton discusses his participation in the Race Across America, one of the most respected and longest running annual endurance events holding legendary stature the world over. Riding as part of the Sharp4Prostate team, Adam will use a number of technologies to assist in the race. He talks with Phil about both the physical preparation as well as the likely use of GPS, the web, and social media to assist.
Making a Great Life!: Cycling to Work Takes Off
by Bob Bristow
“Houston is a big car city, but there is a current to make it very bike friendly,” says Robin Stallings, the executive director of the Texas Bicycle Coalition. The city now has 277 miles of on-street bikeways (bike lanes, bike routes …
Cycling for a cure » The Herald Banner, Greenville, TX
Mariana Fanous, a 2008 graduate of Greenville High School who is now in her sophomore year at the University of Texas at Austin, has joined the Sense Corp. Texas 4000 for Cancer 2010 cycling team.
More than 50 riders — undergraduate and graduate students from UT Austin — are participating in the ride, now in its seventh year, on June 5 they will begin their 4,687-mile journey from Austin to Anchorage, Alaska with a 70-mile community bike ride called ATLAS. …
More than 20 Texas schools awarded money from TxDOT to build safe …
from tyler.thedailyyou.com
Designed to make bicycling and walking to school a safe transportation option, the 100% federally-funded awards will be used on projects around Texas such …