Texas Biking News January 31st 2022
Video: Buffalo Bur’s Custom Cycles partnered with Pivot Cycles for a free demo day at Midland Trail Park
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) – Buffalo Bur’s Custom Cycles gave west Texans a chance to test out new bike models from a company called Pivot Cycles.
A reservation was required to sign up for a bike ride but walk-in appointments were available.
Most bikes cost about an average of 7 thousand dollars.
The owner of Buffalo Burs Custom Cycles says this is a great opportunity for folks who enjoy the outdoors to take advantage of this free service.
“Pivot’s is a brand located out of …
Sixty-mile cycling event celebrates 1oth year
by Andrew Bell | www.texarkanagazette.com
Sponsors, riders solicited for 1oth Ark-La-Tex Challenge
TEXARKANA, Texas — Texarkana Resources for the Disabled, Inc. will hold its 10th annual Ark-La-Tex Challenge on April 2.
Texarkana Resources partnered with Berridge Bikes for the cycling event 10 years ago, as there was no cycling event that existed in Texarkana at the time. The event is still going.
The challenge includes a 60-mile ride starting in Texarkana, Texas and going through three different states. Finishers of the challenge will receive a medal.
"The draw of the bike ride is that you get to ride through three states with one ride, which is unique to our geographical location," CEO Jennifer Lewis said. "The ride launches and finishes in Texas at …
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Upcoming Rides
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MCC (101) – Shell to McKeever Tuesday, February 1, 2022 @ 6:30 AM
Justice League Tuesday Night Ride Tuesday, February 1, 2022 @ 7:00 PM
Cycling Addicks Tuesdays Tuesday, February 1, 2022 @ 6:30 PM
UBG 26 mile Wednesday Night Wednesday, February 2, 2022 @ 6:30 PM
The Boot Ride Wednesday, February 2, 2022 @ 6:30 PM
Gravel Nights Wednesday, February 2, 2022 @ 6:30 PM
Justice League Thursday Power Hour (A/B/C) Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 6:00 AM
MCC (101) – Shell to McKeever Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 6:30 AM
Wicked Boxer Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 6:30 PM
Justice League Friday Power Hour (A/B/C) Friday, February 4, 2022 @ 6:00 AM
MTHCC Tom Bass 57 Saturday, February 5, 2022 @ 8:00 AM
Justice League Saturday Ride (A,B,C pace) Saturday, February 5, 2022 @ 6:30 AM
Race Ready Repair -48 Saturday, February 5, 2022 @ 9:00 AM
HBC 2:01 Jester Ride Sunday, February 6, 2022 @ 2:00 PM
Trek Bikes Katy Sunday 32 Sunday, February 6, 2022 @ 7:30 AM
HBC Sunday Wendy’s Ride Sunday, February 6, 2022 @ 7:30 AM
Trek Bikes Katy Sunday 25 Sunday, February 6, 2022 @ 7:30 AM
Active Passion Sunday Roll Sunday, February 6, 2022 @ 8:00 AM
Chap Hill Gravel 43 New Beginnings Sunday, February 6, 2022 @ 8:00 AM
Justice League Monday Power Hour (A/B/C) Monday, February 7, 2022 @ 6:00 AM
Flower Mound to hold open house about Trails and Bikeways Master Plan
By Mark Smith | www.crosstimbersgazette.com
The town of Flower Mound will hold a public review meeting this week regarding its draft of the Flower Mound Trails & Bikeways Master Plan.
The Trails and Bikeways Master Plan will serve as a roadmap for the future improvement and expansion to trails and bikeways within Flower Mound, according to the town. It will give the town a plan for how existing and new neighborhoods are connected to key destinations such as schools, parks, shopping areas and major employment centers. The master plan is a year-long effort to engage the …
Headed to White Rock Lake? Check out the new mapping system that uses QR codes
By Rebekah Morr | www.keranews.org
The Dallas Parks and Recreation department is launching a new pilot program to help visitors find their way around the trails that surround White Rock Lake.
The new "Find Yourself at White Rock Lake" program uses a series of QR codes along the trails to help identify landmarks along the way and pinpoint where visitors are on the trail.
Maria Hasbany, the Park Board representative for District 9 which includes White Rock Lake Park, helped come up with the idea.
“A lot of times I went out there and didn’t know what things were,” she said. “Then I had …
Texas Biking from Twitter
It's a new year which means… another first-class ride experience in Taylor, Texas. ??????? Mark your calendars for the 2022 #MammaJammaRide on Saturday, September 17! Rider registration will open soon – stay tuned. ???? pic.twitter.com/JVVBahBOqr
— TX Mamma Jamma Ride (@MammaJammaRide) January 31, 2022
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— Hill Country Ride for AIDS (@hillcountryride) January 31, 2022
I am still pretty horrible at it, but thanks to a bike workshop this weekend, I think in a pinch I could change a flat tire. #MSWarriors @MSSociety #MS #MS150 pic.twitter.com/9OrLP6xH7F
— Lisa (@lisadoggettmd) January 31, 2022
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Bike ride, birds and a bit of nature: upper Braes and Keegans bayou February 13, 2022 at 01:30PM https://t.co/w1c7hbUfr4
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 31, 2022