{"id":3454,"date":"2010-01-01T00:16:59","date_gmt":"2010-01-01T06:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=3454"},"modified":"2010-01-01T00:16:59","modified_gmt":"2010-01-01T06:16:59","slug":"daily-news-roundup-december-31st-texas-bicycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/01\/01\/daily-news-roundup-december-31st-texas-bicycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup December 31st – Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am thinking of posting my cycling recap for 2009 but I first have to put it together. More to follow.<\/p>\n

If I read Starla’s blog right she is from Los Angeles. This is not just a drive across town.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Starla – Globe Experience: On My Way to Mellow Johnny’s<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Starla
\nI’m taking a last minute trip to Austin, Texas for the sake of getting away and you know where I’m going? LANCE ARMSTRONG’S BIKE SHOP, Mellow Johnny’s. Yall have NO IDEA how excited I am to go to what I would consider my mecca. …<\/p>\n

Trail Musings and Other Thoughts: Reflection on a ride\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Trail Steward
\nGlenn aka “Trail Rat”
\nArlington, Texas, United States
\nJust a cranky old man (58) who loves to ride mountain and road bikes. My payback is that I am a trail steward at a popular mountain bike trail in Arlington Texas. I love the sport, and the people associated with it and the combination of those two keeps me young and competitive.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, December 30, 2009
\nReflection on a ride\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6
\n2009 was a banner year for me in cycling. I trained more, rode more events, and even achieved an enviable fitness level for a guy my age. The story begins, as it has for several years. I started out with the goal of doing the Hotter N Hell…<\/p>\n

Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 12\/31\/09- 1\/6\/09 | Austin On Two Wheels<\/strong><\/a>
\nby elliott
\nOn Tuesday, I mentioned that in 2009 over 4200 bike related events occurred in Austin yielding an average event every 2 hours. 2010 doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t seem to be letting up. Social Cycling ATX\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Thursday Night Social Ride and the Full Moon Cruise…
\nThursday Night Bike Polo
\n5:30 PM, Eastwoods Park, 3001 Harris Park Ave
\nThursday Night Social Ride
\n7:30 PM, The Scoot Inn, 1308 E. 4th St. (Corner of 4th and Navasota
\nJanuary Full Moon Cruise: Blue Moon
\n1:00 AM, Lamar Blvd Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, Lady Bird Lake
\nResolution Ride
\n10:00 AM, Bicycle Sport Shop, 517 S. Lamar Blvd.
\nLe Hangover Rover 2010 Alleycat Race
\n12:00 PM, Lamar Blvd Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, Lady Bird Lake
\nJuan Pelota\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 1st New Year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Day Ride
\n12:00 PM, Juan Pelota\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cafe @ Mellow Johnny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Bike Shop, 400 Nueces St
\nFriends of Flyers Ride & New Sponsor Kickoff Party
\nRide: 9:00 AM, Party: 6 PM, Mellow Johnny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Bike Shop, 400 Nueces St
\nMellow Johnny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Scout-A-Ride: Southern Culture Off the Grid
\nNEW TIME: 9:30 AM, Mellow Johnny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s, 400 Nueces St
\nSunday Morning Fixie Ride
\n10:20 AM, Posse East, 2900 Duval St
\nHardcourt Bike Polo
\n2 PM, Eastwoods Park, 3001 Harris Park Ave
\nWeekly Ladies Ride presented by Mellow Johnny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s
\n3:30 PM, Mellow Johnny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Bike Show, 400 Nueces St
\nThe Dropout Issue #2 Release Party
\n7 PM, Fast Folks, 2513 E. 6th St
\nAustin Cycling Association January Meeting
\nDinner: 6:30 PM, Meeting: 7 PM, Max\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Wine Dive, 207 San Jacinto Blvd
\nDirt Derby End of Season Party
\n6:30 PM, Hammerhead Bicycles, 6706 Burnet Lane (NOT Burnet Road)
\nHump Day Ride hosted by Social Cycling ATX
\n11 AM, Lamar Blvd Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, Lady Bird Lake
\nWeekly Bike Maintenance and Flat Repair Classes hosted by Mellow Johnny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s
\n6 PM, Mellow Johnny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Bike Shop, 400 Nueces St
\nWednesday Night Road Ride XXVII
\n7 PM, Check site for start location<\/p>\n

New Year’s Goals \u00c2\u00ab Bike Noob<\/strong><\/a>
\nby rainycamp
\nRide the MS 150 Houston-to-Austin, this time completing both days. Ride the Hotter ‘n Hell Hundred in Wichita Falls, Texas, next August. Learn bike maintenance, and diligently maintain my bikes. Expand my riding horizons by riding new …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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