{"id":3068,"date":"2009-10-14T23:42:34","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T04:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=3068"},"modified":"2009-10-14T23:42:34","modified_gmt":"2009-10-15T04:42:34","slug":"daily-texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/14\/daily-texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for October 14th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/sanantonio.injuryboard.com\/miscellaneous\/meeting-tonight-in-san-antonio-for-cyclists-to-voice-their-concerns.aspx?googleid=272656\" href=\"http:\/\/sanantonio.injuryboard.com\/miscellaneous\/meeting-tonight-in-san-antonio-for-cyclists-to-voice-their-concerns.aspx?googleid=272656\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Meeting Tonight in San Antonio for Cyclists to Voice Their Concerns<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby InjuryBoard.com (blog)<br \/>\nThe MPO has a Bicycle Mobility Advisory Committee that is charged with conducting a continuous planning process to improve transportation systems. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/beginningcyclecommute.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/babble-emerges-as-force-in-cycling-in.html\" href=\"http:\/\/beginningcyclecommute.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/babble-emerges-as-force-in-cycling-in.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Beginning Bicycle Commuting: BABBLE emerges as the force in &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Doohickie<br \/>\nOkay, I oversold that a bit, but if you are interested in joining several local bloggers in a ride in and around Fort Worth this Saturday, October 17, meet us at the Texas &amp; Pacific Rail Station on the south end of downtown at about 10 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/local_news\/64189352.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/local_news\/64189352.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Cyclists to air their grievances<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby San Antonio Express<br \/>\nA white-painted bicycle marks the spot on Texas 16 near Helotes where bicyclists Gregory Bruehler, 42, and his 36-year-old wife, Alexandra, died after being &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.travelpod.com\/travel-blog-entries\/cindysellsjohns\/1\/1255181163.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelpod.com\/travel-blog-entries\/cindysellsjohns\/1\/1255181163.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>LSCOL Day 8 &#8211; Buda, TX to San Antonio to Houston &#8211; San Antonio &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom travelpod.com<br \/>\nIt was a beautiful area for a festival but rather chilly after dark especially when not peddling a bicycle. Bob&#8217;s arm in the sling and skinned up face made one man curious enough to ask, so he got to hear all about the bike ride and our &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/utcycling.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/swimmin-burnt-orange-bike-tour.html\" href=\"http:\/\/utcycling.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/swimmin-burnt-orange-bike-tour.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>University of Texas Cycling Team Blog: The Swimmin&#8217; Burnt Orange &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Ken<br \/>\nThe Swimmin&#8217; Burnt Orange Bike Tour<br \/>\nLast Saturday, before leaving for Blanco, Texas, I checked the local weather report: 15% chance of rain and moderately cloudy. Perfect! I started out for Blanco knowing that this was going to be a great successful bike tour. Mother Nature might have had other plans. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.mineralwellsindex.com\/local\/local_story_286092833.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mineralwellsindex.com\/local\/local_story_286092833.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Forts tour cyclists pedal through<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Mineral Wells Index<br \/>\nIn addition to Oklahoma, the Metroplex and Mineral Wells, Hoogstra said cyclists came from the Texas Hill Country area, Abilene, Wichita Falls, Austin, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.dallasfortworthcaraccidentlawyer.com\/2009\/10\/bicyclists_want_safer_streets.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasfortworthcaraccidentlawyer.com\/2009\/10\/bicyclists_want_safer_streets.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Bicyclists Want Safer Streets in Dallas, Texas :: Dallas Fort &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Dallas Fort Worth Car Accident Lawyer Blog.<br \/>\nOver 100 bicyclists gathered outside of Dallas City Hall on Wednesday to push for safer and more accessible roadways for cyclists and pedestrians.<\/p>\n<p>The event was organized by Bike Friendly Oak Cliff, and supported the decision of the city council to endorse the policies of the National Complete Streets Coalition. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/ryandorsey.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/2009-fall-has-been-yet-another-to-put.html\" href=\"http:\/\/ryandorsey.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/2009-fall-has-been-yet-another-to-put.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ryan Lee Dorsey<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Ryan Lee Dorsey<br \/>\nMy last race on the Texas Mountain Bike calendar was the Huntsville Classic, where I raced in the Pro category and placed 10th, but really ended up 9th due to Mitch Comardos&#8217; doping bust. After racing a few of these sea level, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meeting Tonight in San Antonio for Cyclists to Voice Their Concerns by InjuryBoard.com (blog) The MPO has a Bicycle Mobility Advisory Committee that is charged with conducting a continuous planning process to improve transportation systems. &#8230; Beginning Bicycle Commuting: BABBLE <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/14\/daily-texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[1040,1044,660,1043,1041,1042],"class_list":["post-3068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bicycle-mobility-advisory-committee","tag-dallas-fort-worth","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-fort-tour","tag-texas-pacific-rail-station","tag-the-swimmin-burnt-orange-bike-tour"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-Nu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}