Texas Biking News June 2nd 2020
Hundreds of bikes donated each year for shop owner to fix, give away
By John DeLapp | www.chron.com
eff Currier of the Slow Twitch Niche bicycle repair shop in Seabrook trues a wheel. He started a program four years ago to repair and give away bikes, and residents have donated hundreds to his program each year.
For a guy who doesn’t sell bicycles, Jeff Currier watches an awful lot of bikes leave his repair shop with new owners.
That’s because Slow Twitch Niche, 1506 Main, Seabrook, is the home of a unique bicycle donation program.
“People will come up with a load of bikes, or sometimes an …
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Willow Park Lake Ride – 8 am Start Sat, June 06, 2020 8:00 AM 5189 Interstate 20 Frontage Rd #101, Willow Park, TX 76087 https://www.fwbaclub.org/event-3861377
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June 2020 News & Updates
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Safety Tips for Bicyclists and Drivers With more people taking to the streets as businesses reopen, let’s take a moment to review some good safety tips from BikeHouston.
Vision Zero Houston Launches Everyone deserves safe, accessible streets and sidewalks. That’s why Houston is committed to ending traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2030. Traffic deaths are preventable and no loss of life is acceptable.
Westchase Bike/Ped Improvements Underway Westchase District’s largest ever capital improvement project is underway on Walnut Bend Lane.
The one-mile project between Westpark Drive and Westheimer Road includes drainage advancements, enhanced sidewalks, pedestrian lighting, dedicated bike lanes, custom bus shelters, bike racks and extensive landscaping.