New to cycling; Looking for great people to cycle with! (White rock area)
by TheSwa            www.bikeforums.net
Hey fellow Texans!
So I just recently swapped my old, used, beat-up, flat-barred Trek bike for a brand new Cannondale synapse Road bike! Having ridden my new bike recently, I’ve decided to go out and find new people to cycle with. (Problem is, I’m not very good at it!)

I’ve lurked for awhile on the forums and have finally decided to get serious about cycling. I’ve read a few group rides posted here and there online, but I’ve really wanted to find people personally who would enjoy showing a new cyclist a few trails and other routes around Garland or North Dallas. (I’m not in any way particular about the place, just as long as it’s less than an hour away…

FWMBA Wildflower prep and planting begins this Wednesday!
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Happy fall everyone! We are starting a project to add some more beauty to our already fabulous Fort Worth trails, Gateway and Marion Sansom Parks. Beginning in just a couple of weeks, we’ll start a wildflower planting project that should lead to some very scenic riding in the spring. Below is a schedule of events, all relatively short work days. Please come out to any or all of these if you can!

Schedule
• Seed ball creation at Nikki and Andy’s; come and go whenever you can; dinner and drinks provided
o Wednesday, September 19, 6-9 pm
o Sunday, September 23, 5-8 pm …

Wanted: Bicycle Thief
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CORPUS CHRISTI – Police are asking for help identifying a man caught on video stealing a mountain bike from a physical therapy office on Deepwood Circle this week. On Wednesday, the suspect just walked up to the office, picked up the bike and placed it …

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You may or may not see a bunch of people hopping barriers at NW Park and then Murchison tomorrow. 7:30am.

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