Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for January 15th
Want to Help Bike Map Your Town?
from Biking In Dallas by Christopher Curnutt
My buddy Richard at Cycleliscious has just written a tutorial for using the Open Street Map. He and I have recently chatted a few times about the differences of Google Bike maps, Mapquest, and Open …
New Bike Shop Coming to SW Austin
from CycleATX.com – Cycling Events, Groups and Bike Shops in Austin, TX by CoreyCarter
There’s a new bike shop coming to Southwest Austin! Texas Cycle Werks will be opening soon at 5300 S. Mopac , Ste. 501. Stay tuned for more information and a grand opening announcement.
Welcome Back to the Show that Never Ends…
from DORBA – Dallas Off-Road Bicycle Association by Big Pig
I did my annual New Years Day ride, one day late this year. Mainly because the trail was a little too wet to ride on Jan 1 (and nobody should be riding a wet/muddy trail…). In any case, during the ride I had a chance to reflect upon the upcoming 2011, and my last year as the President of DORBA. This will be my third and final year as the DORBA President and the last of 4 years serving on the Board, and last of…
Joint DORBA/FWMBA Agreement
from DORBA – Dallas Off-Road Bicycle Association by Big Pig
In a mutual show of support for both organizations, DORBA and FWMBA (www.fwmba.org) have agreed to allow members of either organization to take advantage of membership discounts for any club/organization sponsored event. …
Astronaut Tim Kopra Injured in Bike Accident
by CBS News
Born in Austin, Texas, Kopra is a retired Army helicopter pilot who served in Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He attended US Naval Test Pilot …
Biking In Dallas » 2011 North American Hand Made Bicycle Show Feb …
from bikingindallas.com
Austin, Texas will be the site of the 2011 North American Hand Made Bicycle Show this Frebruary 25th-27th. The show will feature 150 exhibitors from 20 …
Jan 14th – Still in Sanderson, TX
by Jackie Untalan
Our greatest worry is keeping the water lines open during the night. We were still able to go for a walk and a bike ride today. All is well. We will head on to Fort Stockton, TX tomorrow AM which is about 65 miles north of Sanderson. …
The Cyclist and a Texas Snow : Shawnee Trail Cycling Club
from shawneetrailcyclingclub.com
The weather outside is frightful – sort of. Too cold, too wet to get out and ride. What’s a cyclist to do?
1. I just wanted to take a moment to remind everyone that RBM Frisco holds spinning classes…
Tech professor plans 2011 miles on bike in 2011 to help local food …
by LubbockOnline.com
Texas Tech professor Susan Tomlinson poses for a portrait at Tech Terrace Park in Lubbock, Texas, Friday, … “Bicycling? How does that tie into the farm? …
Kids can’t win obesity battle without help
by San Angelo Standard Times
There’s also another great picture taken at a recent cycling event here in San Angelo. In that image, several small kids are on their bikes, …
2011 OTC Annual Meeting and Election of New Officers
from Old Tascosa Cycling Club
It’s time to elect new Officers if you would like to be an Officer or nominate someone now is the time here is the list! …