Texas Bicycling News August 10th 2022
Walk/run or cycle: Buffalo Gap VFD hosts inaugural fundraiser for pumper truck
by: Karley Cross | www.bigcountryhomepage.com
BUFFALO GAP, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Buffalo Gap Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) is getting ready to host its inaugural Walk/Run or Cycle fundraiser, which it hopes to continue annually. The proceeds from this fundraiser will go towards purchasing a pumper truck for the VFD.
To help kick off Fire Prevention Month, which is observed every October since 1922, the Buffalo Gap VFD will be hosting a fundraiser open to adults and children. At the fundraiser, you may choose to walk, run cycle, or simply donate and enjoy the dunk tank, face painting, bouncy house and more. …
Austin Cycling Bulletin Week of August 8, 2022
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Plan your week of cycling with Kat and Litsa. This is our very first episode of Austin Cycling Bulletin. Calais Morgan, President of Team Snacks Cycling, joins us this week.
Pharr asks for residents’ feedback in survey
by: Jesse Mendez | www.valleycentral.com
PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of Pharr announced a plan for pedestrian safety and wellness.
The city’s social media post is seeking community feedback via a survey.
Residents can take part and voice their opinions in regards to sidewalk connectivity, bicycle infrastructure, and pedestrian safety throughout the city.
Pharr residents may take the survey and leave their feedback here.
Rolling By Dry Desert Drought Of Sikes Lake
Durango Texas | durangotexas.blogspot.com
My bike rolled me a few miles north on the Circle Trail this morning. A bike ride seemed like a possibly fun thing, what with the temperature barely in the 80s, and some cloud blockage of the sun.
Eventually I rolled to Sikes Lake, which, as you can see via looking over my bike’s handlebars, the drought is drying up Sikes Lake.
So far, as far as I know, unlike Lake Mead, no …
Stell’s Dinner Club in the Rain
Francisco Simas – US MES | strava.com
Texas Biking from Twitter
Saturday 8/13/2022 The Bagel Ride
— The Bagel Ride (@thebagelride) August 10, 2022
7:30am ride start
Starts behind Little Woodrow's, 12601 Tech Ridge Blvd, Austin 78753
59mi (95km). Store stop at 28mihttps://t.co/jLCfx3z7Fc
Be sure to meet us in Bulverde on Saturday morning. Wheels down at 7:30. https://t.co/rJdB6xWXb6 pic.twitter.com/Kn0JNfVk7c
— SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) August 10, 2022
RT @manon_media: REMINDER: This Saturday is the next @HoustonBCycle bike ride! Ride the Bayou and learn more about H-town neighborhoods! #houston #ourstoriesmatter https://t.co/igWBHMquHo
— Houston Bike Guy (@Bcycle_Myles) August 10, 2022
The second Downtown Resident Bike Club ride was a blast! Thanks for riding with us — hope to see you next month! #WeAreDowntownHOU pic.twitter.com/tZYOCLDlnV
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) August 10, 2022
This is my bicycle. There are many like it, but this one is mine. My bicycle is my best friend. It is my life. I must master it as I must master my life. My bicycle, without me, is useless. Without my bicycle, I am useless. I must ride my bicycle- true. I must ride smarter than.. pic.twitter.com/y0aTGAhriK
— Houston Bike Guy (@Bcycle_Myles) August 10, 2022
Such a great morning ride showing our new @cishouston WOW middle school expansion staff the ropes,routes,rules and best of all raspa stops lol. So excited to see what this year holds for the WOW program at @Milby_HS and DeadyMS. @OpalHFord @EastEndDistrict @EastEndChamber pic.twitter.com/JLLuXELbxz
— CISH / WOW / La Raza SA (@CishWow) August 10, 2022
New bike day smiles are just a thing. Get in on the action!
— Bicycle World (@BicycleWorldTx) August 10, 2022
Shop Online: https://t.co/fPbR5laRHb#DestinationLocalBikeShop #TexassPremierBikeShop #NewBikeDay pic.twitter.com/pydvQyUBVl
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event CSV First Annual Fun Walk/Cycling Event “Building Community” – El Paso https://t.co/dcWEl47xbL
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 10, 2022
Purpose: To further the Mission of CSV and continue to expand our care to the underserved population.
Where: Ascarate Park
Address: 6900 Delta… https://t.co/paGpxPkhB0
New Event Community Ride + Happy Hour with Bike Mart – Fort Worth https://t.co/lygUUBYAj3
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 10, 2022
It's time to Ride! Join us at Bike Mart for a 6ish mile ride + Happy Hour.
This event is free, but space is limited to 30 max participants out of safety preca… https://t.co/1xeAWXKRKo
New Event Running with the Dogs – Kilgore https://t.co/4dUyDrZVVt
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 10, 2022
2nd annual Running with The Dogs 5k benefiting the Kilgore Independent School District Education Foundation.
The race will start and end at the Dudley Road entrance of the Creekside … https://t.co/X3fUhRB0U2
New Event Rudolph's Revenge – Aubrey https://t.co/IImSFw6oQo
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 10, 2022
https://t.co/cNxe8rFnmU
Rudolph's Revenge Endurance MTB Challenge
Rudolph's Revenge is a 30, or 40, mile race on some of the toughest singletrack in North Texas combined with super fast… https://t.co/EzPXNTx0Ch
New Event FWBA Dill Road Adventure – Willow Park, TX August 13, 2022 at 07:30AM https://t.co/gxXGOznDTz
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 11, 2022
New Event Dirt Side Sisters Race Team Ride @ Horseshoe – Grapevine https://t.co/QjvVqgivAe
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 11, 2022
Join us at Horseshoe for a team training ride. You don't have to be on the race team to join us! If you would like to push yourself by riding with faster women,… https://t.co/qbFx40EGt2