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Texas Bicycling News June 1st 2017

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Custom bike stolen from Cleburne’s favorite cyclist

Todd Unger | www.wfaa.com

CLEBURNE, Texas — It’s a safe bet that one of the more popular employees at the H-E-B grocery store in Cleburne is Alex Wilson.
At age 24, he’s always wearing a smile and ready with a friendly wave. He’s even more well-known around town, where Alex and a custom $3,000 bicycle nicknamed “Sarah” are always on the move.
The bike affords him the …

First Full Psycle Cycling Studio in Texas to open in The Woodlands

By Alicia Whitley | www.woodlandsonline.com


THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Full Psycle, a rhythm-based indoor cycling experience, will be opening its doors at Market Street – The Woodlands near H-E-B this summer.
Full Psycle chose Market Street to debut their first Texas location.
The Full Psycle experience incorporates an exhilarating 45-minute full-body cycling workout from start to finish, where riders can expect to burn between 550-900 calories.
Riders navigate hills, flats and intervals while moving to the beat of the music with weights.
Co-founders PK Harmeling and Shelly Scott created Full Psycle’s proprietary workout to …

2017 Complete Streets Progress Report

bikehouston.org

On May 2nd, the Houston Coalition for Complete Streets hosted the City Planning and Public Works & Engineering Department for report on their work in building Complete Streets. 70 people representing Coalition organizations, management districts, and city departments attended the meeting. We learned that the City of Houston is now critically not putting car through-put as the number one priority, but rather evaluating mobility as a whole. New design standards will be put into place to make this routine, along with better community engagement and regulations. One example of this is …

Heights Blvd. – Bayou Connection

bikehouston.org

Good news – BikeHouston advocacy supports Tx-DOT in building new high comfort Heights Blvd. to Bayou trail connection in coming months!
Find project details in the below presentation given to the Houston Heights Association by BikeHouston and TxDOT. With any questions or ideas please email Jessica at jwiggins@bikehouston.org.

BikeHouston Comments Submitted on Lower Westheimer Project

bikehouston.org

Lower Westheimer, from Shepherd to Main street is under design. The City decided that this special corridor deserves special attention to ensure a design for the street rebuild fulfills the potential of the street. To this end they are doing more public engagement to make sure they get it right. Find all the details on the project here. BikeHouston has been engaged during this process to ensure the needs of people on bicycles are considered. We submitted the following comments to the City on 5-31-17. …

Goodbye-Hello with Mary & Jessica

bikehouston.org


Mary Blitzer is handing over the baton to Jessica Wiggins. The leaving and coming BikeHouston Advocacy Director share a passion for cycling and encouraging other people to ride their bikes too.
Mary joined BikeHouston in the fall of 2014 and took the leading role for the passing of the new Houston Bike Plan with determination and stamina for the long haul. Jessica Wiggins first encounter with BikeHouston was a summer job two years ago. After a temporary move to …

A Word From Our Director………. John Long

bikehouston.org

Thanks to Mary Blitzer. Bike Houston’s advocacy director is moving on. In Mary’s three years at BikeHouston she’s done so much to impact our city. Her most notable achievement is the Bike Plan — the first comprehensive bike plan adopted by the City of Houston in twenty-four years. Clearly she did not get that done single-handedly. Far from it. But Mary worked like a sheep dog to get it done, first helping to get the plan written and then helping to get it adopted by City Council. To do so, she connected with the planning department, city council members, traffic engineers, BikeHouston supporters, thirty non-profit organizations that belong to the Houston Coalition for Complete Streets, the members of the Bicycle Advisory Committee as well as …

The Racing Post June 2017 Edition

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