Texas Biking February 14th 2020
Beaumont police ID bicyclist killed in crash
By Chris Moore | www.beaumontenterprise.com
Police released the identity of a Beaumont man who was killed after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bike early Friday morning.
The crash occurred just after 2 a.m. in the 2500 block of college street, according to a release from the Beaumont police department.
Police said Jerry Lynn Brachett, 36, was traveling in the far right eastbound lane when a silver Hyundai Accent, traveling the same direction, struck the bicyclist from …
Weekend Rides: Mount Bonnell & Red Horn
by Brad WEaver | steinerranchcycling.com
Saturday training ride leaving from Cups & Cones:
8:00 am – https://www.strava.com/routes/14714375 After the ride, we meet up at Lakeside for some discounted breakfast tacos, burgers and beer!
Sunday endurance paced training ride to Red Horn from C&C at 8:00 am. It is ~45 miles and typically finishing around a 17mph average speed. The NEW route can be found here: https://www.strava.com/routes/23199262
Tri Global Team to Ride Like the Wind for MS
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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 13, 2020– Tri Global Energy, a premier developer of renewable energy and energy storage in the U.S., has announced that “Team Wind Force†will once again be riding in the Bike MS Round Up Ride 2020, taking place May 16-17. Bike MS is the fundraising cycling series of the National MS Society and raises more money than any other cycling event in the country. The Bike MS event, which covers approximately 163 miles over the course of two days, is one of more than 68 events, drawing 100,000-plus participants, in the series taking place from …
Healing and purpose: Bike tour hosts remarkable individuals
By FREDDY JIMENEZ | www.sbnewspaper.com
For some, it’s about the thrill; for others, it’s about surpassing a goal. But for La Feria’s Jaime Jesus Flores, participating in San Benito’s 4th Resaca City Bike Tour this past Saturday, this was about purpose and gratitude. “I ride for those who can’t,†said Flores, minutes after getting off his bike at the event organized by the San Benito Chamber of Commerce.
The bike tour, for the fourth year now, brought in folks from around the region, state, and nation. According to Chamber of Commerce executive director Megan Treviño, the event …