Amputees cycle  cross country, stop in Tyler
by KLTV
The Amputees Across America team rolled into East Texas and were greeted by a supportive cheer. “I didn’t even know if I could ride a bicycle again, …

Bicycle  Sport Shop holding 2 weekends of celebration in opening of …
by elliott
Volunteers from Bike Texas and Safe Routes to School are sponsoring a kid’s riding skills clinic and workshop including fitting and bike safety checks, free water bottles for each child while supplies last. …

Cyclist killed on Ben White
from Austin Texas Bike Stuff
A man riding a bicycle was struck and killed by a dump truck this morning near the intersection of Interstate 35 and Ben White Boulevard police said …

Abbott Wins Elite Women’s Road Race, Craddock Completes The Trifecta
Bend, Ore. (June 27, 2010) – The final three Stars-and-Stripes of the 2010 USA Cycling Juniors, U23, Elite Road National Championships were awarded on Sunday as Mara Abbott (Boulder, Colo./Peanut Butter & Co TWENTY 12) used a late-race attack to grab her second elite women’s road race national title. Lawson Craddock (Houston, Texas/Hot Tubes) completed the sweep winning the junior men’s 17-18 road race after earning the time trial and criterium titles…

Lacy Point Nature Trail, Waco Lake, Texas
from www.americantrails.org
The US Army Corps of Engineers manages the 19 mile interpretive trail on the west shore of Waco lake, through Bottomland hardwoods, scrub, and grassland in central Texas.
The Lacy Point Nature Trail is a multi-use trail within an 877-acre Access Area located at 1000 McLaughlin Rd. entirely within government fee lands on the west shore of Waco lake, approximately two miles west of Waco dam.
The 19 miles of trail now feature interpretive trail markers, directional maps at junctions, and picnic table access along the shoreline, and through Bottomland hardwoods, scrub, and grassland in central Texas. This is the only public interpretive trail…

Faster Dad!
from Mike’s Bike Blog
Those were the words I heard coming from behind me yesterday as I took Jack out on Parmer for the first time. We drove out to the Parmer & 3405 intersection and parked. I picked this location to get out of traffic, plus with the wind coming from the South we could ride South towards Hwy 29 into the wind to start and have a tail wind on the way back.

The headwind made it a little rough, I kept telling him to stay as close to me as possible to draft off of me, but he would fall off the back every once in awhile. The place he really excels is on the hills, his light 70 lb. body is made for climbing. I have to keep an eye on him on the hills and counter his attacks…