Texas Bicycling Action – March 10, 2023
Friday fun. Arlington, Texas
Ronnie Bryant | strava.com
Rule #9 and Rule #5 apply Marshall, Texas
Jason Herrington | strava.com
A Love Hate Relationship San Antonio, Texas
Steve Wellington-USMES | strava.com
Friday morning VCC ride awesome pace everyone Montgomery County, Texas
Eric Price | strava.com
Felt very strong today amazing ride everyone
A new map illustrates and celebrates San Antonio’s growing greenway network
By Jack Morgan | www.tpr.org
The city of San Antonio has expanded its hike-n-bike trail system for decades. Now, a San Antonian has stepped up to create a unique map detailing all those trails.
Davey Bemporad is one of those guys who spends a lot of time cycling.
“I am a lover of bicycles and riding,” Bemporad said. “I’ve been doing since I was a kid. And currently, I’m a bike commuter.”
Even his job revolves around bicycling. He is the trails and transportation planner with the Great Springs Project, which aims to create a greenway from San Antonio’s northeast side all the way to Austin.
The map he recently created is …
Walk your bike’: Here’s why the River Walk has the message, and its relationship to bikes
Shepard Price | www.expressnews.com
Those walking the River Walk near Blue Star Arts Complex will see a sign spray-painted into the sidewalk: "Walk your bike."
The sign, before (or after, depending on the side you approach it from) a relatively steep hill, is the only one of its type along the 15 miles of scenic trail. So why is it there?
"The ‘Walk Your Bike’ signage was a requirement due to the federal dollars received for that section," Katye Brought, public affairs manager for the San Antonio River Authority, wrote in an email. "It is not located anywhere else."
That requirement came as …
Texas Biking from Twitter
TxDOT plans tentative reopening of Crosby's FM 2100 this weekend after years of construction https://t.co/aV5pfXBoJc
— Houston Chronicle (@HoustonChron) March 10, 2023
I ride on FM 2100 frequently but on the northern part
Comment on the Bicycle Draft Plan by 3/20/23.
— Safe Streets Austin (@safestreetsatx) March 10, 2023
For the first time since 2014, the City of Austin is updating its Bicycle Plan! If you’ve got ideas about how to make Austin a better place for biking, this is your chance to share them:https://t.co/lQm90tGPvp pic.twitter.com/eKIY1qltnr
Great video all around if you are even slightly #cargobikecurious: https://t.co/QalxZTJwGx@gcntweet@ternbicycles pic.twitter.com/XwAo3rgzpF
— #BikeATX (@BikeATX) March 10, 2023