Texas Biking January 27th 2020
Nine-year-old uses her savings to buy her classmate a new bike
Jaleesa Irizarry | www.kens5.com
The third grader had been saving money since Kindergarten.
Sitting on her living room couch sifting through a shark book, one thing is clear; you can learn a lot from Charlette Huckaba.
"I think this is a tiger shark," she said as she stared at the photo in her newest shark book.
This third grader’s teachings go far beyond her extensive shark knowledge. She can teach you other things; things you can’t learn from a book or inside a classroom.
Just a couple of weeks ago Charlette Huckaba left school at Woodstone Elementary with something on …
What Not to do at a NICA Race (NICA Vlog)
TEXAS MTB | www.youtube.com
We had a great time out at the NICA league mountain bike race in Troy Texas. Great job to everyone that competed this past weekend! Stay tuned for more race vlogs in the future!
A teen riding his bike to school hit by Suburban driver
By: Veronica "Ronnie" Flores | www.kristv.com
POLICE SAY THE DRIVER WASN’T PAYING ATTENTION WHEN SHE HIT THE BOY ON HIS BIKE. — A teen heading to school was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a Suburban.
The boy, possibly 15 or 16 years old, was riding his bike on the 6200 block of Weber Road just after 8:30 a.m. near …
Bike MS: Texas MS 150 Volunteer Meeting
by Chelsea Reber | wtaw.com
The Bike MS: Texas MS 150 is hosting an informational meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2020. Over 300 volunteers are needed, and those interested are asked to attend this meeting.
BRYAN COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Bike MS: Texas MS 150, a charity bike ride to raise money to fight multiple sclerosis, is coming to the Brazos Valley, May 2-3, 2020!
Event organizers are asking riders and volunteers to attend an informational meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Pebble Creek Country Club, 4500 Pebble Creek Pky, College Station, Texas 77845. The meeting will run from 5:30-7:00 PM. If community members are interested in …
Injured cyclist Josh Quigley returns home to Scotland
By Angie Brown | www.bbc.com
A round-the-world cyclist who was badly injured when he was knocked off his bike has returned home to Scotland.
Josh Quigley, 27, from Livingston, was struck by a vehicle in Texas on 21 December.
He suffered 10 broken ribs, a punctured lung, a fractured pelvis and skull in the crash on Highway 36, near Temple.
Mr Quigley said he was glad to be home and he planned to return to the US to complete his cycle trip around the world. …
City hosting open house to discuss project bringing 50 miles of bike lanes to Tyler
www.kltv.com
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) – The City of Tyler is inviting residents to take part in a special meeting about a project that will provide 50 miles of bicycle lanes throughout the city.
The city will host the Tyler Bike Stripes open house on Thursday, Jan. 30 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Tyler Rose Center. Guests are invited to ask questions, give comments, and review the plans and maps showing where the bike lanes will be painted on several roads.
The project identifies 11 bicycle lane routes and a centralized hub near the downtown area. The proposed work includes painting bicycle lanes and placing designated signage along the existing roadways as follows: …
15 YEARS NOT A SLAVE TO CARS!
A DUDE ABIKES | adudeabikes.com
This is my fifth annual post about being car-free since 1/25/2005. Technically I’m car-light, since I drove borrowed cars for a job for part of last summer also visited relatives over the holidays. On the other hand, I managed my best year ever combined and walking and biking – 5,633 miles.
I did that while on a bike that has 67% fewer gears and is 25% heavier steel (Sophie) than my old aluminum steed (Sookie). I’m no Greta Thunberg, but I do think reducing car use is a good thing. Not everyone can do it, but some …
Monday with your Cyclones
Eduardo Salas (Cyclones) | www.strava.com
