Texas Bicycling News Digest April 17th 2019
Video: More funding for new bike lanes around El Paso
By: Shelby Kapp | www.ktsm.com
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso has an avid cycling community, but not quite the desired infrastructure.
The El Paso City Council moved forward on a plan to add new bike lanes throughout the city on Tuesday.
New capital funding will pay for the design which includes buffered bike lanes, which provides striping to separate them from traffic lanes.
You can also expect conventional bicycle lanes, bicycle boulevards, shared and protected lanes. The …
U.S. Air Force Academy grads find purpose in cross-country bicycle tour
By: Kevin Carmody | gazette.com
This time, Jim Hansen found a better reason to put himself through the rigors of a cycling journey across the United States.
He’s doing it for his military comrades to raise awareness for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries, both of which are major contributors to an astonishingly high suicide rate among veterans. …
… The tour is broken up into 46 stages, ranging from 30 to 96 miles, with three rest days built in, taking the riders through the desert Southwest and the Texas Hill Country before transitioning to the Gulf Coast and eventually to the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. …
2019 Board Announcement
Texas BMX Hall of Fame | txbmxhof.org
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Texas Bicycle Motocross Hall of Fame, It is our pleasure to announce the two new board members for the Texas Bicycle Motocross Hall of Fame for 2018, we are very excited to have these bright individuals come aboard along with their fresh ideas that will bring the Hall of Fame to a new level.
Join us in congratulating these three new board members, as well as the newly elected officers. …
Wounded veterans cycle into Killeen in support of Project Hero
By Jason Douglas | kdhnews.com
At least 50 wounded veterans and supporters cycling from Austin to Dallas/Fort Worth as part of the 12th annual Project Hero Texas Challenge, arrived in Killeen on Wednesday.
Cyclists departed from Austin on Tuesday and will ride into Fort Hood and III Corps headquarter building for a welcoming ceremony this morning. The event benefits Project Hero, a nonprofit organization that assists veterans and first responders recover from traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder and build resiliency in his or her daily lives. …
Bicycles Inc., Wednesday Night Crits • Mar 13 2019
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Bicycles Inc., Wednesday Night Crits • Mar 20 2019
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Bicycles Inc., Wednesday Night Crits • Mar 27 2019
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Bicycles Inc., Wednesday Night Crits • Apr 3 2019
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Bicycles Inc., Wednesday Night Crits • Apr 10 2019
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Major Thoroughfare And Freeway Plan Public Hearing
BikeHouston.org
As part of the annual Major Thoroughfare and Freeway Plan (MTFP) amendment request process, the City of Houston Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. in the City Hall Annex Chambers, Public Level (900 Bagby Street, Houston, Texas, 77002). The purpose of the Public Hearing is to allow interested citizens to be …
Wednesday with Cyclones
