Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for January 29th
Coming to Austin for 2 months, give me the low down!!
by joeynational         forums.mtbr.com/texas
I’m coming out to Austin this Monday for two months for work. I ride allot here in Phoenix, pretty much all types of riding..Just wanted to ask you locals where I should go? I dont care what kind of trail it is, all mountain, technical whatever just looking to get out and experience TX. I can’t bring my bike so I’ll be renting one I guess, so if anyone could provide a good place to rent a bike that would be great too…(with replies)
Big Bend Tour
West Texas Cycling Association
Date: February 28, 2013 – March 2, 2013
Location: Big Bend, TX
Contact: JD & Jill Booker 806-xxx-xxxx
Details: The fee for the Big Bend trip will be $50. Please let JD or Jill know by this Thursday the 31st if you are going. They will need to have an accurate heat count to reserve camp sites for Feb 28th, Mar 1st and 2nd.
Corinth Cycling/Harden Dental Team Introductions
Orlando Gonzalez (Flo-Rida) – I think we call him Flo-Rida because he is from Florida, I really don’t think he can rap. Although, he really does look like… the one and only, Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull. He probably looks more like Pitbull than Flo-Rida. But who am I to judge. Additionally, Orlando does have that whole Cuban, south beach, coolness about him. You know that thing that most of us think we have but…
KidsKup Spring Races Coming in February
biketexas.org (Susan Wilcox)
The year’s first BikeTexas KidsKup races are coming in February! We saw 276 kids come out for KidsKup races in 2012; will your child be one of them in 2013?
KidsKup Participants at Pace BendKidsKup is a great chance for kids to practice their mountain biking skills, gain confidence, make new friends, enjoy the great outdoors, and get some physical activity without even knowing it! It’s also a great chance for moms and dads to meet other parents with similar interests from their area and across the…
Tweets
discussed at meeting tonight: fundraising and first road race coming up Feb 16/17 hosted by @texascycling!
— Baylor Cycling (@BaylorCycling) January 30, 2013
Get your #TourDeHouston on. Official ride date. Route and registration to come soon! http://t.co/Lx8J3usV Tell your friends.
— PedalHouston (@PedalHouston) January 29, 2013
https://twitter.com/JuliaBikes/status/296359509205585920
https://twitter.com/JuliaBikes/status/296354479790505985
@fatcyclist We are working hard to ensure that every high school student has the opportunity to ride a bike on a legitimate high school team
— NICA (@nationalMTB) January 29, 2013
Congratulations to the #MTB Club's Christopher Mayes who took 7th in the men's 30-39 marathon out in Comfort, TX this past weekend!
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) January 29, 2013
Talking @FWBikeSharing w/ @CBS11 @CBSDFW after Council. More at: http://t.co/rQtunqTw
(No idea re: my hands) :-/ pic.twitter.com/sTW5ZDjv
— Councilman Joel Burns (@JoelBurns) January 29, 2013
Getting excited for the 2013 Subaru of Georgetown Mellow Johnny's Classic, our schedule of events is here –> http://t.co/ssTlbRc6
— mellowjohnnys (@mellowjohnnys) January 29, 2013
Event: Fort Worth Bike to Work Day – When: Fri May 17, 2013 Where: Fort Worth, TX Event Status: confirmed http://t.co/0FhkuCpl
— BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) January 29, 2013
https://twitter.com/BBQ44/status/296291997654847488
@BikeTexas @bikehiketravel Texas Mountain Trail's Hospitality Heroes Award goes to cycle-friendly property, info: http://t.co/1ou5bcMC
— Beth Nobles (@trailgirl) January 29, 2013
Recognizing high risk areas of the roadway is a big part of our workshop. @bikesaretraffic #bicycle #iamtraffic pic.twitter.com/QJQzbAnQ
— CyclingSavvy DFW (@CyclingSavvyDFW) January 29, 2013
Orlando Gonzalez (Flo-Rida) – I think we call him Flo-Rida because he is from Florida, I really don’t think he can… http://t.co/3DdIAZxg
— Corinth Cycling (@corinthcycling) January 29, 2013