Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for March 10th
Hop to the Gap
El Paso Bicycle Club Ride
Sunday, March 31Â Â Â Â Â Â TBD
Description: Â Â Â Meet at Rio Plaza, 6205 Upper Valley Rd (at Artcraft). Moderate-pace (15-17) ride to Anthony Gap via the Rollers and Upper Valley. 38 miles. Larry Reid, 915-241-xxxx
2013 Volunteer Sign-Up Bicycle Sport Shop Pace Bend Race
Presented by The North Face and the Austin Ridge Riders
Austin, TX
Saturday, April 20, 2013 to Sunday, April 21, 2013
Volunteer benefits (besides a lot of fun and some great riding!):
Complimentary park entry fees for all volunteers.
One night complimentary camping for each day of scheduled volunteer work.
Awesome PBR tshirt.
Sack lunches on the days worked.
Potluck dinner Saturday night.
Examples of volunteer duties include:…
Join BikeHouston on a road trip to the State Capitol.
by Chris Lockwood      BikeHouston
BikeHouston is inviting members of the cycling community to join us on a trip to Austin for BikeTexas Cyclists in Suits – Texas Bike Lobby Day.
A chartered bus will transport attendees, departing early Monday morning and arriving in Austin to join cyclists from all over Texas to take part in this biennial event. Once there, you’ll be briefed on the issues that are currently vital to cyclists’ interests and best practices for meeting with state legislators. Our goal is to help BikeTexas rally cyclists from every legislative district in Texas to remind lawmakers that we’re…
Short clip of mountain bike trails at Canyon Lake Park, Texas
by tx78666
After a series of 6-12″ drops, my camera ended up pointing at the ground. I kind of like the angle
New Berlin Ride
San Antonio Wheelmen
Date: Â Â Â 03/17/2013
Time: Â Â Â 08:00 AM-11:00 AM
Location: Â Â Â Brietzke Station
9015 FM 775
Seguin, TX 78155
Details: New Berlin Ride (E) [F to R]. Routes of 22, 34, 43, and 70 miles.
This ride is essentially a reverse of the popular Woman Hollering Creek Ride with a few new twists. The ride begins and ends at Briezke Station in New Berlin. After the ride, there will be an opportunity to have lunch at…
Reveille Peak Ranch March 9 2013
Austin Ridge Riders (Photo gallery)
The Alligator Ride
Lone Star Cyclists
Pace: Touring with a Fast Pace Option (Touring is a varied pace with frequent stops averaging 12-15 mph)
Date: Saturday, March 16, 2013 – 8:30am
Location: Lowe’s Home Improvement, 4444 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite
Please park as close as possible to Barnes Bridge Road.
Distances: 36 and 59 Miles
Every year the Mesquite Rodeo Ride offers up some great roads to travel, and this weekend we are going to ride on some of them. We have a couple of routes to choose from: 36 and 59 miles. Come enjoy some pretty, rolling countryside in a setting that is a…
Tweets
A sampler album from the 2013 Kenny Hill Autowerks Spring Classic by Jim Hicks. http://t.co/FfDfKu1nhY
— HOLLAND RACING (@HOLLANDRACERS) March 11, 2013
Good day for the Corinth Cycling/Harden Dental Boyz out at the Jesuit Ranger Round Up road race today. In the… http://t.co/RplX0fbPYd
— Corinth Cycling (@corinthcycling) March 11, 2013
Wednesday night rides start this Wednesday. Be ready to leave the store at 6PM sharp. 22 miles at 16-18 mph…. http://t.co/6pjg8IDyRI
— Bikesport (@BikesportTX) March 10, 2013
Tried to ride this morning. Winds thought contrary and almost blew me onto the sidewalk…..Rest Day!!!!! #neverfoolwithmothernature
— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) March 10, 2013
This Austin group has fled #sxswi madness and ready to hit the #mtb trails! http://t.co/H29lll2KA4
— Reveille Peak Ranch (@RPRTexas) March 10, 2013
These noble steads are waiting for a knight or fair lady to take em out. It's free. #demoday pic.twitter.com/S3MzeI5pca
— BWoutdoors (@OutdoorWaco) March 10, 2013
It's beautiful out, Austin! Get out and enjoy it! http://t.co/cRDpPlBIwk
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) March 10, 2013
Mark your calendars… http://t.co/lgUYlyJybt
— Bikesport (@BikesportTX) March 10, 2013
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