Texas Biking News March 25th 2020
(Long) Road to NAHBS 2020 – Teaser interview w/ Mike Smith of No. 22 Bicycles
By Greg Kopecky | bikerumor.com
Our readers love the North American Handmade Bicycle Show, and so do we. That’s why we were all saddened to learn of its postponement due to the COVID-19 virus.
What to do? The show has been rescheduled to August, but we still have plenty of great NAHBS content to share with you. We’re going to have our usual series of pre-NAHBS interviews to put the spotlight on a handful of our favorite builders – and will start sharing these stories NOW, when the original show was scheduled to begin. Economic times will be tough for us all, but perhaps even more so for small independent businesses. Thus, we feel it is our duty to help promote these builders, and keep the excitement going all the way to the forthcoming August NAHBS.
Please enjoy this interview with Mike Smith of No. 22 Bicycle Company. …
Armando Espinosa and H-Town Haps
Paul- Drop Bar, Texas: A cycling podcast | anchor.fm
Armando is a cyclist, yoga devotee, salsero, and a good friend of mine. We talk about his new bike build, disc brakes, tubeless tires, what else he does to stay fit, and his podcast Houston H-Town Haps. This episode was recorded in February at Toros Coffee Shop in Houston.
Obstruction Between Pundt and Dennis Johnston Parks
James C. | www.strava.com
Spring Creek Greenway Heads up to those riding the greenway. At the power lines (north of Pundt Park and close to Dennis Johnston), there are cross ties that completely block the trail. Not sure how long they will be there, but stay alert. You’ll more than likely need to unclip and walk your bike over it. Not a real problem unless you fail to see them.
‘Stay-home’ order issued for Liberty County
www.thevindicator.com
With plenty of exceptions, Liberty County residents are ordered to remain at their homes beginning at midnight tonight, Tuesday, March 24, and continuing until April 3.
Liberty County Judge Jay Knight appeared on Facebook at 5 p.m. today with County Attorney Matthew Poston to announce a new executive order. If we understand correctly, the stay-at-home order does not mean residents literally cannot leave their homes. What it means is that we are not to go anywhere that …
… Residents can go outside, Poston said. They can even go to a park. They can go jogging or bicycling. But they are not to come within 6 feet of anyone else while doing so. …