Sorry for the Site Being Offline
During the last two days you probably experienced difficulty getting to texbiker.net. I have moved the site to a new web host and between some programming issues and the delay as the DNS propagated across the net everything is back up and running.
Can Austin Measure Up to Portland, Oregon?
The Austin AMERICAN-STATESMAN has an article by Pamela LeBlanc comparing Austin as a bicycle friendly city versus Portland. Portland has been selected several times a the bicycle friendliest city. Can Austin catch up? Maybe a better question is using Portland as the model to beat the right destination? Read the article and draw your own conclusion.
Houston Chronicle Cycling Notebook Features Tom Craddock
December 7th’s feature article by Steve Sievert features Tom Craddock, a former mountain biker turned coach. Tom has two son’s, Parker and Lawson, who are following in his bicycling footsteps. The article is worth reading.

