Texas Bicycling News April 26th 2017
Cyclin’ with the Mayor kicks off with ride through Mike Lewis Park trails
grandprairiereporter.ipage.com
A large group of bike riders kicked off this year’s Cyclin’ with the Mayor Tuesday evening at Eisenhower Elementary school.
The ride took bikers through the miles of beautiful trails in and around Mike Lewis Park.
Part of the Get Fit GP initiative, the rides are between five to six miles set at a leisurely pace to allow people meet their neighbors. …
Bike lanes on Broadway, ‘complete street’ up for Lubbock council consideration
By MATT DOTRAY | lubbockonline.com
Texas Tech students could be coming back for the fall semester to a neighborhood that’s a little friendlier to bikers.
The beautification project along 19th Street will include an extended sidewalk for biking on the Texas Tech campus. Now on Thursday the Lubbock City Council is set to vote on a construction contract to re-stripe Broadway for bike lanes from University Avenue to just east of …
Lawmen pedaling across Texas honor ambush victims with stop in Dallas
Eline de Bruijn | www.dallasnews.com
Four policemen pedaling thousands of miles across the state to honor Texas officers killed in the line of duty last year stopped Tuesday in Dallas to honor the victims of the July 7 ambush.
The cyclists representing the annual “We Remember” Memorial Bicycle Trek presented Dallas police with plaques bearing the names of …
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Texas tour
By Liam Healy | www.crazyguyonabike.com
Stillwell Store to Rio Grande Village
Tuesday April 4, 2017, 56 miles (90 km) – Total so far: 382 miles (615 km)
We rode back a few miles (through the limestone cut) to US385, then turned south to head into Big Bend National Park. It was a fairly flat route until we got to Panther Junction and turned left, where it went downhill to the river. I stopped at the visitor center in Panther Junction to have lunch. At night, some of us went in the van to the hot springs, a few miles from the …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Join us for the Lost Lake Luau next Wednesday to celebrate our 5th birthday & FOUR new BCycle stations! #nationalbikemonth #houstonbikeshare pic.twitter.com/BtiWCvBG8V
— Houston BCycle (@HoustonBCycle) April 27, 2017
Get ready to celebrate May the Fourth at the Downtown Art & Farmers Market! #ElPasoBikeMonth pic.twitter.com/u9MWIIUH24
— City of El Paso (@ElPasoTXGov) April 26, 2017
Ride of Silence
•To HONOR those who have been injured or killed
•To RAISE AWARENESS that we are here
•To ask that… https://t.co/q8HjS9dlmv— SwitchingGearsCycley (@SGCyclery) April 26, 2017
Few more pictures from the #Bike #Houston #LightDistributionRide last night. Thanks to our partner @BlueLineBikeLab & our great volunteers. pic.twitter.com/LhOlmQ0Wxt
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) April 26, 2017
Look for us at the Battle of Flowers Parade on Friday! We will be riding our fun Fiesta Bcycles in the parade! pic.twitter.com/vGrIsv6mMu
— San Antonio Bike Share (@SABikeShare) April 26, 2017
I've had several people ask about the Strider's Cup in Fort Worth. Sounds like a fun event, especially since our… https://t.co/yEYCi0rjgw
— Shawnee Trail CC (@ShawneeTrailCC) April 26, 2017
Cyclin' with the Mayor! pic.twitter.com/e7531SWw8v
— Ron Jensen (@MayorJensen2019) April 26, 2017
Week 4 Tuesday Nighter Bike Nite @ COTA is in the books with record crowds & perfect weather!Online registration… https://t.co/znz8t0MvKM
— HOLLAND RACING (@HOLLANDRACERS) April 26, 2017
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Blazing Saddle Bash Six Pack Race #4 – Canyon, TX Blazing Saddle Bash Six Pack Race #4 at Canyon, TX
… https://t.co/DBGvsuaood— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) April 27, 2017
New Event Castroville Time Trial Series – Castroville, TX Castroville Time Trial Series (August Time Trial) at Cas… https://t.co/9WWahcEueF
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) April 27, 2017