By Rick Ankrum, on June 27, 2008, 10:44 pm from beaumontenterprise.com
By: HEATHER NOLAN, The Enterprise
On Tuesday, Southeast Texas natives Joe Haeggquist, Tom Simon, Charlie Dixon, Eric Laing, Richard James and Britt Gober will begin pedaling their bicycles across the country from San Diego to Washington, D.C.
The group plans to traverse the 3,300 miles in 33 days – 100 miles a day [...]
By Rick Ankrum, on May 29, 2008, 10:39 pm from The Southeast Texas Record
By Marilyn Tennissen
“It’s time again for hundreds of cyclists to take the roads, but they won’t only be riding for fun and exercise but also to raise money for a program that provides free legal services to those in need.
After successfully raising almost $50,000 in the last two [...]
By Rick Ankrum, on May 23, 2008, 3:42 pm from kfdm.com
“It’s a constant battle cyclists say will only get worse without awareness. That’s why bicyclists in Beaumont have made it a priority to remind drivers of cyclists rights, while remembering those who died because those rights were not recognized.
Cyclists say this year’s ride of silence is especially important because of the increased [...]
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My bicycling passion was rekindled in 1979 with a Huffy bicycle from Woolco. From early rides around my neighborhood my enthusiasm grew to tackle my unsupported first century. From there I discovered organized rides all over Texas, races and mountain bikes. Many bikes and miles later the enthusiasm is still there.
Thanks to my wife, Hazel Marie, for her support over the many years, miles and rides.
In 1999 Texbiker.net was born to help my fellow bikers have ready access to all of the information about the Texas bicycling scene.

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