Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for January 13th
Beginner Mountain Bike Ride at Hershey Park
Houston Cycling Club
Saturday, January 19, 2013Â Â Â 9:00 AM
Terry Hershey Park
15200 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX (map)
This will be a beginner\ introductory mountain bike ride through the Hershey Park mountain bike trails. We will ride for an hour or two on easy trails and jeep roads. Please make sure your bike is in good working order and bring your helmet! I will be there at 9 AM to answer questions and plan on starting the ride at 9:30. I will bring an air pump for low tires. You should bring water, Gatorade or whatever you want to drink. Look for my red Jeep or call me, Jeff, at [masked] if lost or have any questions. REMEMBER YOUR HELMET! Hope to see you there!
Team McAllen Cycling
Results from the 1st ITT, must complete 3 ITT,s to be placed. Next ITT Feb 24th same venue – Bentsen Palm Park registration 7.00am – 1st person out 8.00am
TMC ITT 13th Jan times (A).xlsx
Ride Across Johnson County
Fort Worth Bicycling Association
Club Ride
Sunday, January 20, 2013 9:00 am
Meet at Commerce Street next to the railroad tracks and across from Babe’s Chicken to enjoy the shorter routes of this popular club ride. Distances are 16, 32, and 45 miles. The routes feature low traffic country roads; however, there are many turns on them. The winter weather is always better in the afternoons.
Contact Information:Â John Roberts
Routes
Ride Across Johnson County
98 mile route
82 mile route
65 mile route
53 mile route
44 mile route
32 mile route
16 mile route
8:00am – Cup o Joe
by Scott Franklin      Corinth Cycling Club
When: Sat Feb 2, 2013 8am to 9:30am CST
Where: Ronny Crownover Middle School
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The Cup o’ Joe is a beginner level ride of around 15 miles. The ride heads south to Hickory Creek and stops for drinks at Starbucks on the way home. The ride leader for this ride is Bob Troyer.
Reveille Peak Ranch | RPR
Texas Mountain Bike Trail
Reveille Peak Ranch is one of the premiere mountain bike trails in Texas. It is a terrific event venue and host to some incredible views, challenging terrain and wicked fun riding.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzWY8eNY_4E
I was fortunate enough to make it down to Burnett Texas where Reveille Peak Ranch (RPRTexas on social media) is located. I wish I had more time to ride there as I only rode about half the…
MLK Century Ride January 21st
Texas A&M Cycling
The time is near for yet another edition of the AMCT MLK Century Ride. A&M decided to change the day school starts, but MLK Century will still take place next Monday the 21st.
This year we will try to have a reduced distance ride for those who think 100 miles is too far. Exact distance and route for the full century will be decided when weather and wind direction is more certain. What is certain is the following. …
Brazosport Bicycle Club Rides
1/19/2013    8:00 AM    Saturday Morning Ride    Meet at Lake Jackson Recreation Center.
1/20/2013    8:00 AM    Sunday Morning Ride    Meet at 288 and 35 Park and Ride in Angleton.
1/22/2013    8:00 AM    Tuesday Morning Ride    Meet at Abner Jackson Park and Ride on 2004 near Lake Road
1/25/2013    8:00 AM    Friday Morning Ride    Meet at Abner Jackson Park and Ride on 2004 near Lake Road
1/26/2013    8:00 AM    Saturday Morning Ride    Meet at Lake Jackson Recreation Center.
1/27/2013    8:00 AM    Sunday Morning Ride    Meet at 288 and 35 Park and Ride in Angleton.
1/29/2013    8:00 AM    Tuesday Morning Ride    Meet at Abner Jackson Park and Ride on 2004 near Lake Road…
Tweets
Your favorite running spot, just might close! If you love running/biking in your Texas State Park, tell your state rep. http://t.co/XBA1ciLS
— Race Texas (@RACETX) January 13, 2013
Totally overdressed for ride in 20-degree wind chill. But I wasn't cold! #cycling #texas http://t.co/VyjHKkL9
— Kathy Vetter 👩ðŸ¼â€ðŸ’»ðŸš´ðŸ¼â€â™€ï¸ðŸ¶ðŸ¥¾ (@30bike) January 13, 2013
Kudos to Texas cycling friends @JuanVato @darinarmstrong for hitting the road before WX strikes. That will put motivation in your legs!
— Jeff Vaughn (@JeffVaughn) January 13, 2013
Our awesome girls fueling up and getting ready to head back to Leakey! http://t.co/NIc3pYhx
— UT Cycling (@UTCycling) January 14, 2013
great time at @woolymammoth25's Ultra Provocatorio Invitationale– http://t.co/ZSIBtMEa http://t.co/rhHGeFlK http://t.co/U3aMkWlJ
— Violet Crown (@VioletCrownATX) January 14, 2013
https://twitter.com/IamWillPowers/status/290595575320178688
https://twitter.com/BBQ44/status/290585608236195840
Bike leads for @3MHalfMarathon! Look for the @jackandadams jerseys 🙂 pic.twitter.com/IJybiLXZ
— Rachel Dickson (@rchldcksn) January 13, 2013
Great time shreddin' trail in Cameron Park for 1st time. Tubeless @rolwheels on the @bikeonscott were perfect! pic.twitter.com/Qf5OBvcy
— Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) January 13, 2013
https://twitter.com/bikenoob/status/290533015946416128
Our very own Kevin Fish from the University of Texas braving the ice/mud in Madison #colnats pic.twitter.com/pVLnTMXW
— The SCCCC (@SCCCC) January 13, 2013
“@USACcollegiate: D1 men on the line! #cxnats pic.twitter.com/eASuI6HQ†Our own Kevin Fish at the front of the starting line. Good luck!
— UT Cycling (@UTCycling) January 13, 2013
@dashDustin Yes, Fred Schmid won 80+, @NickTorraca 19th today, Paul Bonds 23rd, Ken Smith 22 on Fri. Way to rep, #TXCX! #cxnats
`— the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) January 13, 2013