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Texas Bicycling News November 3rd, 2022

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Bikes for Mission Arlington providing bicycles to children in need this Christmas

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The event will include a police escort to deliver the bikes to Mission Arlington’s Christmas Store Since Bikes started in 2007, we’ve given over 16,000 bicycles to local families via Mission Arlington—that’s 16,000 young lives touched through the generosity of people in our community.” — Clay Kelley ARLINGTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Bikes for Mission Arlington announced that their annual children’s bicycle drive will take place on Saturday, December 10 at 9:00 AM. Anyone who wishes to donate a new bicycle is invited to meet in the Pantego Christian Academy parking lot and join in a police escort to deliver the bikes to Mission Arlington. …

A new social ride is starting in Austin from BikingATX

Dallas Is Pedaling Toward a New Citywide Bike Plan

by David Seeley | dallasinnovates.com

The city of Dallas has a Bike Plan—but it was written in 2011. Now, after creating 67 miles of bike lanes across the city, Dallas is working on an updated bicycle master plan that lays out future bike and roadway improvement needs.

“We want to build connected bicycle routes that help you safely get from your home to your work, school, parks, and other destinations,” the city said in a statement.

Plans include an updated Bicycle Network Map, updated design standards for bicycle facilities, and a phased implementation roadmap that identifies “quick win” priorities. …

Houston spine surgeon with quadriplegia spreads hope after moving his arms

By Melissa Wilson | www.fox26houston.com

HOUSTON – A prominent spine surgeon in Houston shares a huge milestone with us! He suffered a devastating injury in a bicycle crash at Memorial Park in 2019. It cracked his helmet, broke his back, and he was never expected to move his arms or legs again.

However, he has worked as hard as possible to change his fate and now he has! With a lot of determination and concentration, he is now able to move his arms. …

FWBikesy Exhibition

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Nov 5, 2022 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Gallery 440 440 S Main St. , Fort Worth, Texas 76104

Join Gallery 440 for an exhibition showcasing a special collaboration between Fort Worth Bike Sharing and local artist, Gerald Bell.

FWBikesy is a brand-new exhibit featuring a fleet of painted Fort Worth bikes — thirteen original creations along with several new works that inspired the pedal-pushing partnership. Bell has been celebrated for his use of color, bold strokes and exaggeration, which will all be on display in two-wheeled form.

Go for a ride and see the new exhibit in person:

Artist Reception: Nov. 5, 2-6pm, 3:30 Artist Talk

GTX Trails Dig Day 11.20 @ 9am

By BRAZOS1845 | austinmountainbiking.com

Spread the word: Georgetown Trails Foundation will be back at Chautauqua Park on November 20th at 9am. Come out and help us dial in the new Chautauqua Trail! We will be building berms, rerouting a segment away from river rocks, and building some advanced "A-lines" along the rocky bluffs. As always, trail tools will be provided – all you need to bring are gloves, water, and sturdy shoes. We appreciate the help – together we are making Georgetown an awesome place to enjoy the outdoors. Happy Trails!

Southern Tier West to East 2022

By Jim Elicker | www.crazyguyonabike.com

Day 32: Vanderpool to Kerrville: Hill Country, continued

Thursday November 3, 2022, 50 miles (80 km) – Total so far: 1,577 miles (2,538 km) We started out in the mist today. Very foggy as we left the cabin and immediately encountered a killer 2 mile hill. What a way to start the day! Luckily, we had our red blinkers going, and there wasn’t much traffic. Once we got to the top, it was rolling hills on a high plateau. Then as the fog lifted we descended into the Guadalupe River Valley. There are many draws along the way, and they don’t build bridges over them. Instead, you will see a sign that says “Dip” and you will drop down into the draw, where they have poured concrete ramps for the flood waters to flow across the road surface. There are rain gauge signs by …

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