Texas Bicycle Action March 8th 2022
Trikes on the Trinity: Riders explore trails on three wheels
by Cristian ArguetaSoto | fortworthreport.org
Waxahachie resident Tom Stockdale, 67, became hooked when his friend and his wife bought used trikes on eBay. They introduced him to the three-wheeled vehicles that helped him stay active while suffering from back pain and arthritis.
“If you’re on a regular two-wheel bike, the gravity is pushing you down and pushing your knees. You can’t get comfortable on your seat, and your back hurts from leaning over,” Stockdale said. “So, on these things, I can go for miles.” …
SMCC joins DAAF Downtown Mural Bike Tour – 03/12/2022 from BikingATX
Completing unfinished business.
By Claus Ovesen | www.crazyguyonabike.com
Sierra Blanca Texas to El Paso Texas 100 miles. 1480 ft of gain: What a difference a day makes!
Monday March 7, 2022, 100 miles (161 km) – Total so far: 824 miles (1,326 km) I knew it was going to be a long day getting to El Paso so I woke up early. I went to my favorite Mexican restaurant and had a wonderful breakfast. It was a bit cold outside but it wasn’t windy! If anything there was a slight breeze coming from the east. After my big breakfast I hit the road about 730. I was riding on frontage roads next to interstate 10. The wind was still to my back so I was moving along pretty quick and then I hit a slight downhill and I really started moving. At one point I crossed under I 10 and rode along a frontage road on the opposite side of the freeway. My map warned me that the road would end and I would need to walk my bike across the interstate. I missed the break in the cables separating the freeway so I had to ride back about a mile until I found it and then …
#IWD22 Social Ride
Tina BGDBSATX | www.strava.com
Texas Biking from Twitter
Happy International Women’s Day, y’all!
— DORBA (@dorbaonline) March 8, 2022
We at DORBA would like to give a special shout-out to those cool women in our community that keep this hobby fun and the wicked women on our team.#dorbadirtskirts #internationalwomensday #dorba #InternationalWomensDay2022 #dorba_ #texasmtb pic.twitter.com/ZwWDZiFeHk
Chris Colmenero WINS @capcityracing's "Come and Grind It" 33mile Gravel Race on Saturday in Leesville, TX!
— ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) March 8, 2022
Matt Kundo snags 3rd place in the 3/4's at #LaPrimavera on Sunday in Lago Vista, TX!#rothetraining pic.twitter.com/hXaMh9FOQ7
STOLEN – Black Raleigh Misceo 2.0 in North University https://t.co/GAJbt8elu6 pic.twitter.com/MsopdWDcYT
— BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) March 8, 2022
Just posted a photo @ Trek Bicycle Mission -Bike Masters https://t.co/1ANRiEitiZ
— Trek Bicycle Mission (Bike Masters) (@thebikemasters) March 8, 2022
Just posted a photo @ Trek Bicycle Mission -Bike Masters https://t.co/QCDYUzICHb
— Trek Bicycle Mission (Bike Masters) (@thebikemasters) March 8, 2022
It's International Women's Day, so we're celebrating the women who make a difference in cycling. Quote tweet and tag someone who inspires you to ride to tell them how much you value their support. pic.twitter.com/NF6G53KVQo
— Violet Crown (@VioletCrownATX) March 8, 2022
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Race for Mercy – Laredo, TX April 30, 2022 at 08:00AM https://t.co/iDl7hKnaQn
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) March 9, 2022