Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for March 24th
Carrollton Cycling Club Rides
Ride Schedule
6:00 PM Monday and Wednesday
“No-Drop†ride, Irving Bible Church, Irving. About 23 miles at an average 13MPH No-Drop pace.
Contact Bob Chaplin bobchaplin@verizon.net
6:00 PM Monday and Wednesday
“Intermediate†ride, Irving Bible Church, Irving. About 27 miles at an average 16MPH+ Moderate to Intermediate pace.
Contact Greg Borchert: greg@borchert.com
9:00 AM Saturday Morning
Andrew Brown Park East, Coppell. About 45 to 60 miles at a challenging to fast pace. Important, read details.
Contact Intermediate
Al Thibodeau: athibo@verizon.net
Fast – Harmon Hardy: hshardy@qvti.com
9:00 AM Saturday Morning
Downtown Carrollton Gazebo, Carrollton TX
35E and Belt Line. About 38 miles at a Moderate pace.
Contact Valerie Meyer: vdmeyer2000@yahoo.com
9:30 AM Sunday Morning
Gun Shop and Chocolate Shop Parking Lot at Rosemead and Marsh, Carrollton TX. About 32 miles at a recovery pace.
Contact Valerie Meyer: vdmeyer2000@yahoo.com
Do You Want Off-Road Biking Trails In Richardson?
by dickdavid
Although we are typically a voice for non-sport cycling in Richardson, we do love all forms of bike riding.
As with casual cycling and commuting, another type of riding we don’t see much of in town is mountain or off-road biking. Of course, the main reason for that is we don’t have any official off-road cycling trails. …
Support BikeTexas at HEBs Statewide in April
by emma@biketexas.org (Emma Cravey)
As an Earth Share organization, BikeTexas is pleased to announce that H-E-B has selected EarthShare of Texas to be the beneficiary of its in-store coupon promotion for April, in recognition of Earth Day. This means that customers can…
It’s almost time for Hammerfest bike races in Davis Mountains
by Alpine Avalanche
From 300 to 400 racers from all across Texas and the US are drawn to this event to test themselves against our West Texas mountains. Hammerfest is sanctioned by USA Cycling and is a state level race with the Texas Bicycle Racing Association, …
Cycling notebook: Trails could use show of support
by Houston Chronicle
… the US Forest Service and the Texas Parks and Wildlife. It was funded by a major grant from the Recreational Trails Program with an assisting grant from Bikes Belong, an industry trade group dedicated to promoting bicycle safety and accessibility. …