{"id":34709,"date":"2016-12-05T22:55:08","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T04:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=34709"},"modified":"2016-12-05T22:55:08","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T04:55:08","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-december-5th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/12\/05\/texas-bicycling-news-december-5th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News December 5th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/qcbsdenton\/posts\/1328559977174855\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Bike.World.SATX\/posts\/1177260839020853\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planobicycle.org\/index.php\/forums-lists\/6-general-topics\/20214-yay-pba#24364\">YAY PBA!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>lori59<\/h3>\n<h3>www.planobicycle.org<\/h3>\n<p>Thanks to all the hardworking elves that braved the yucky weather, and showed up to build 52 bikes at the PBA Bike Build Saturday night!<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.planobicycle.org\/media\/kunena\/attachments\/1020\/IMG_0337.JPG?resize=800%2C552\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"552\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kltv.com\/story\/33917340\/salvation-army-team-assembles-angel-tree-bikes-sa-angel-tree\">Salvation Army team assembles Angel Tree bikes<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Doug Murray, Multi-Media Journalist<\/h3>\n<h3>www.kltv.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kltv.images.worldnow.com\/images\/12627939_G.jpg?resize=1080%2C810\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" \/><br \/>\nTYLER, TX (KLTV) &#8211; More than 500 Salvation Army Angels were adopted Monday. That still leaves more than 300 on the tree at the Broadway Square Mall. And as donations come in, there&#8217;s a group working hard to assemble them.<br \/>\nThe Salvation Army says the most popular gift every year on the tree is bicycles. Most bicycles are bought in a box, so it&#8217;s up to a group East Texas volunteers to put them together.<br \/>\n&#8220;[We] assemble the bikes out of &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tylerpaper.com\/TP-News+Local\/259876\/annual-bike-build-sponsored-by-tyler-rotary-clubs\">Annual Bike Build sponsored by Tyler Rotary Clubs set for Thursday<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.tylerpaper.com<\/h3>\n<p>South Tyler Rotary, Sunrise Rotary and the Rotary Club of Tyler will hold its annual joint Bike Build at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at Pollard United Methodist Church.<br \/>\nThe three clubs have collaborated for several years to &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kwtx.com\/content\/news\/Charges-wont-be-filed-against-driver-in-area-cyclists-death-404839406.html\">Charges won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be filed against driver in area cyclist\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s death<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.kwtx.com<\/h3>\n<p>CORSICANA, Texas (KWTX) Charges won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be filed against the driver of a pickup truck that struck and killed a well-known Central Texas cyclist, Department of Public Safety Staff Sgt. Sara Warren said Monday in a brief press release.<br \/>\nMissy Hardeman, 34, of Hubbard, was riding her bicycle west on FM 709 just off Highway 31 near Dawson at around 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 23 when a 1998 Dodge Ram pickup truck driven by Kristen Henley Ramos, 48, struck her.<br \/>\nHardeman was flown to Parkland Hospital in Dallas where &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; display: block; font-size: 0; content: \" \"; clear: both; height: 0; }* html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix, *:first-child+html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix { zoom: 1; }#meetup_oembed { background:#eee;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;margin:0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; }#meetup_oembed h3 { font-weight:normal; margin:0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:26px; font-family:Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size:24px }#meetup_oembed p { margin: 0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:16px; }#meetup_oembed img { border:none; margin:0; padding:0; }#meetup_oembed a, #meetup_oembed a:visited, #meetup_oembed a:link { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: none; cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; }#meetup_oembed a:hover { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: underline; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button { font-size:14px; -moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;border:2px solid #A7241D;color:white!important;text-decoration:none;background-color: #CA3E47; background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ca3e47, #a8252e); background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, #a8252e), color-stop(1, #ca3e47));disvplay:inline-block;padding:5px 10px; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button:hover { color: #fff!important; text-decoration: none; }#meetup_oembed .photo { width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden;background:#ccc;float:left;margin:0 5px 0 0;text-align:center;padding:1px; }#meetup_oembed .photo img { height:50px }#meetup_oembed .number { font-size:18px; }#meetup_oembed .thing { text-transform: uppercase; color: #555; }<\/style>\n<div id=\"meetup_oembed\" style=\"height:270px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:230px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Walnut Creek TRAIL BUILDING with ARR Trail Crew<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Wednesday, Dec 7, 2016,  9:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">12138 North Lamar Boulevard Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">2 Mountain Bikers Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/4\/1\/5\/f\/thumb_281416735.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/e\/c\/6\/thumb_58443782.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">We will be doing some initial work on some new reroutes to the trail system in the Powerline Hill area. \u00c2\u00a0Tasks will include stump and small brush removal and grooming of terrain. \u00c2\u00a0We will have plenty of newly sharpened Pulaskis on hand, so the more the merrier.ARR will provide tools. \u00c2\u00a0Please RSVP so we know how many tools\u00c2\u00a0to bring.Bring heavy dut&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/236055271\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">STOLEN &#8211; Gray Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Elite in Hyde Park <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZyHi5qtK22\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZyHi5qtK22<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JnNCxQLUEa\">pic.twitter.com\/JnNCxQLUEa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/805948172119982081?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Austin Women! Join us for our first Trek Women Austin clinic: Safety on the bike. This clinic is for everyone! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aUvuKu6Kvn\">https:\/\/t.co\/aUvuKu6Kvn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; mellowjohnnys (@mellowjohnnys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mellowjohnnys\/status\/805904726042742785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A great resource if you are looking to bike here in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Texas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Texas<\/a>. Map to cities across the state &amp; rural resources too! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/skUUkQXTVy\">https:\/\/t.co\/skUUkQXTVy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Share The Road Texas (@ShareTheRoadTX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShareTheRoadTX\/status\/805876932814499840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hey FWCXers! &#39;Cross isn&#39;t over in Texas&#8230; not yet! There are two more weekends of racing right in our own back&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/26nmfN2H3o\">https:\/\/t.co\/26nmfN2H3o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FortWorthCX (@FortWorthCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortWorthCX\/status\/805866400724226052?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBQ44\/status\/805865268551569408<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Open house Dec 6 at Walnut Creek Elementary School from 5:30-7 to review &amp; provide input on planned improvements to two projects along I-35.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin\/status\/805842962403966977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/JulissaTrevino\/status\/805502549092601856<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00f0\u0178\u201d\u203aDON&#39;T FORGET YOUR LIGHTS\u00f0\u0178\u201d\u203a<br \/>Come join EP Cyclists for our Tuesday Winter Night Ride: 12\/06\/16<br \/>Let&#39;s keep&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z1sZpJBPx5\">https:\/\/t.co\/Z1sZpJBPx5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPCyclists\/status\/805815715248926720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Registration for the Real Ale Ride on 5\/20, is open! With routes from 15-80mi, there&#39;s a distance for every rider. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wqBRbBn119\">https:\/\/t.co\/wqBRbBn119<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lNkyieHuXA\">pic.twitter.com\/lNkyieHuXA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin\/status\/805813854693453825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event DORBA Beginner Clinic &#8211; Arlington, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dGtJdhpZtj\">https:\/\/t.co\/dGtJdhpZtj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/805964260178325504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Reverchon Ride &#8211; Dallas, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/da6Aze6ZHq\">https:\/\/t.co\/da6Aze6ZHq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/805986969801150464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YAY PBA! lori59 www.planobicycle.org Thanks to all the hardworking elves that braved the yucky weather, and showed up to build 52 bikes at the PBA Bike Build Saturday night! 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