Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for February 8th
Gonna be in Temple / Killeen area in March. What trails?
akaHector         forums.mtbr.com/texas
Hey, guys and gals! Coming to visit family next month and hoping to hit the trails some. I’ve ride BLORA in the past but don’t remember it being anything special. Any other recommendations? Bringing the singlespeed hardtail 26er, so no dh action or anything crazy like that on this trip. Thanks for the replies!
Thursday Ride at Walnut Creek – Beginner/intermediate ride level
The Austin Mountain Bikers Meetup Group
Thursday, February 14, 2013Â Â Â Â Â Â 4:30 PM
Walnut Creek Park
12138 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX (map)
This will be a beginner ride and will be doing around 8 -10 miles.
If someone is willing to lead a faster group then we can have an intermediate group also.
Please be there and be ready to roll by 4:30 pm. We meet in the parking lot near the pool in the middle of the island.
Any question please call/text me at…
Corinth Cycling/Harden Dental Team Introductions
Mike McCrary (The Closer) Broad shoulders and massive thighs throw that carbon SL4 back and forth as he sprints to the line at 40 miles an hour, his breathing in perfect sync with his pedal strokes. Mike is our strongest sprinter; he closes races just like he does your next home mortgage.
Very possibly our fastest CAT 3, The Closer is a jack of many trades…cyclist, mortgage lender and owner/operator of Elements Nursery in Crossroads Texas; Mike also does…
Training Ride #6: Levine Park (downtown Sealy) arrive at 7:30am
Schlumberger Cycling Club
3 Routes Available: 29, 41, and 46 miles
We are riding from Levine Park in downtown Sealy. PLEASE CAR POOL as parking is limited. Arrive early (7:30am) to to insure enough time to get your gear ready and to hear the safety and ride announcements. We will roll out at 8am. This ride offers 29, 41 and 46 mile routes. This will be our first introduction to some rolling hills.
Fort Worth Bicycling Association Rides
The Rusty Chain Gang Ramble
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:00 am
Fort Worth: Columbus Trail City Building
Burleson and Beyond
Thursday, February 14, 2013 9:00 am
Burleson: Commerce Street
The Rusty Chain Gang Romp
Thursday, February 14, 2013 9:00 am
Benbrook: YMCA
Joe Pool Lake
Saturday, February 16, 2013 9:00 am
Grand Prairie: Lynn Creek Marina
Lipan to Milsap
Saturday, February 16, 2013 9:00 am
Weatherford: TXDOT Parking Lot
Beginners and casual ride
Saturday, February 16, 2013 10:00 am
Benbrook: Art’s Park Trail Head
Tweets
New tires, chain, and cassette. 50 mile shop ride in the AM.
— Jeff C. (@331miles) February 9, 2013
WEEKEND RIDES @VioletCrownATX
Sat Bagel Ride, Einstein Bros Bagels 12400 N IH35, 8:15am
Sun @mellowjohnnys 8:15amhttp://t.co/Zs8oNQxj
— Violet Crown (@VioletCrownATX) February 9, 2013
Saturday, 11am, we will be having a class on deraillers ( or in French derrailleurs, which is an odd name for an… http://t.co/prP0xMn0
— Querencia Bike Shop (@QuerenciaDenton) February 9, 2013
Saturday morning group ride, 10am from The Bike Stop. We are going to be taking it easy this weekend, come one come all! See ya there.
— MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) February 9, 2013
Super Squadra tactics seminar or, how to be the greatest road bike racer ever! pic.twitter.com/Ai7Unehq
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) February 9, 2013
https://twitter.com/BikePaulie/status/300056920931303425
Registrations keep coming in! Men's Open guaranteed payout is now up to that next level: $300/200/150/100/50… http://t.co/t1Q9E8Us
— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) February 8, 2013
https://twitter.com/thejurgy/status/300020388451201024
What to see how well you stack up to your #MTB buddies. Come to #FlatRockRach and sign up for the First Annual Enduro. http://t.co/hpN3U5zH
— STORM (@STORM_MTB) February 8, 2013
A @FWBikeSharing station is coming to UNTHSC this spring. What is bike sharing? Find out – http://t.co/wogKM2aT
— UNTHSC (@UNTHSC) February 8, 2013
Check out Mikes post about our affinity with our bikes and the memories that stick with us forever http://t.co/DrobwgH4
— TheMTBLife (@TheMTBLife) February 8, 2013
Training RIDE tomorrow (Sat, Feb 9): meet at Kiker Elementary (5913 La Crosse Ave) at 9:30am, Ride out at 10am! HAVE FUN!
— Hill Country Ride (@hillcountryride) February 8, 2013
Is it just me or are Michelin Pro4 Service Course tires way harder to seat than the old Pro3s? My thumbs are killing me.
— Jeff C. (@331miles) February 8, 2013
https://twitter.com/BikePaulie/status/299879280475779072
Mike McCrary (The Closer) Broad shoulders and massive thighs throw that carbon SL4 back and forth as he sprints… http://t.co/a8SvZu8b
— Corinth Cycling (@corinthcycling) February 8, 2013