Texas Biking News June 17th 2020
How this bike-share company is redeploying in Dallas as coronavirus concerns persist
By David Ajamy | www.bizjournals.com
Wheels’ bikes can once again be found on the streets Dallas after the company suspended operations in March.
Dallas is one of seven markets worldwide in which the California-based bike-share company has resumed operations since the coronavirus pandemic took hold. Before the pandemic, there were 1,000 Wheels bikes available in Dallas. The company is hoping to reach that level once again in the coming months.
Chief Legal Officer Todd Maron said COVID-19 has caused the company to …
Katy area resident and UT student participates in ride to raise cancer awareness
By R. Hans Miller | katytimes.com
The 70-day Texas 4000 for Cancer bike ride has gone virtual this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Local athlete and University of Texas at Austin student Clara Souza is participating in the virtual event which began May 29 and ends June 26.
“Throughout my life, I have seen many people who I love to be affected by cancer in some way. I have seen whole families come together to fight alongside their loved ones. However, I have also seen the immense emotional and physical toll it takes on individuals and their families,†Souza said.
The event is broadcast daily online through …