Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for July 7th
July 6 – Day 24: Texarkana, Arkansas, to Mount Pleasant, Texas: Two More Days!
from Dean Greg Crawford’s Blog
The ride directions were pretty simple today: turn left out of the hotel parking lot in Texarkana and go straight until you hit Mount Pleasant, Texas. The wind was favorable and the sun was bright, although the traffic was a bit hectic to start the… More
Waco Bicycle Club Rides
Thursday
Thursday Beginning Cyclist Ride
Thursday 05:30 PM
Road/beginner More
Cameron Park Beginner Mountain Bike Ride
Thursday 05:30 PM
Mountain/beginner More
Thursday Hewitt Park Road Ride
Thursday 05:30 PM
Road/all levels More
The Colorado Bend State Park Trail Project
The Friends of Colorado Bend State Park is a 501 (c) (3) organization which raises funds for CBSP. The Friends are from all over Central Texas and enjoy participating in volunteer and fundraising projects, including the Earth Day Project in the spring and the Friends Festival in the fall. When Texas Parks and Wildlife decided to expand the trail system in the… More
El Paso Bicycle Club Rides
Sunday Jul 24, 2011
• 7:30 am : Anthony Gap Climb [details]
Start at Rio Plaza for a traditional route up to the top of Anthony Gap. 38 miles, intermediate pace. Danny Cavasos 915-422-0172.
• 9:00 am : Cloudcroft Ride [details]
Meet at the US Forest Service Office in Cloudcroft at 9am on June 12th for a 35 mile ride to Sunspot. Options for lunch afterwards. Robert Ferrara, 915-307-7803
North Texans to take action for clean air
From staff reports
In June, North Texans and people across the nation dumped the pump, tried transit and helped reduce congestion and ozone-causing pollution. On Thursday, North Texans will do even more for clean air.
For the second year, North Texans are answering a call to take action for clean air between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. July 7. Committing to ride a bicycle or… More
Bayou Teche Brewing la Vuelta de Acadiana 2011
by Ken      Texas Racing Life
The summer up until this point has been filled with criteriums. My last road race was in May! This last weekend, I broke the criterium mold by traveling to Louisiana and doing a full-on omnium. Overall, I had a blast, but was disappointed with the results. I felt like my fitness is at a higher place than what the results show. But I… More