{"id":59655,"date":"2022-07-12T22:35:54","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T03:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=59655"},"modified":"2022-07-12T22:35:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T03:35:56","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-july-12th-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2022\/07\/12\/texas-bicycling-news-july-12th-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News July 12th 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2022\/07\/12\/teenager-hit-by-suv-while-riding-bicycle-taken-to-hospital\/\">Video: Teenager hit by SUV while riding bicycle, taken to hospital<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Ben Spicer | www.ksat.com<\/h4>\n<p>Crash occurred around 12:10 a.m. near Quintard Street and East White Avenue<\/p>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A teenage boy was sent to the hospital after he was hit by a vehicle while riding a bicycle early Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio police responded around 12:10 a.m. to the intersection of Quintard Street and East White Avenue, not far from Mission Road and East Southcross.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, the SUV struck the teen while he rode out into the intersection.<\/p>\n<p>Officers said the intersection is &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmagazine.com\/frontburner\/2022\/07\/want-to-tell-dallas-that-cycling-in-the-city-is-unsafe-heres-your-chance\/\">Want to Tell Dallas That Cycling in the City Is Unsafe? Here\u2019s Your Chance.<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Matt Goodman | www.dmagazine.com<\/h4>\n<p>Dallas wants you to fill out a survey to help inform its update to the 11-year-old bike plan. Let\u2019s talk about it.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.dmagstatic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-12-at-2.57.07-PM-1024x683.png?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The city of Dallas has launched a survey to help inform how it will update its 11-year-old bike plan. That survey is live through July 17.<\/p>\n<p>But first, an anecdote.<\/p>\n<p>I live in Oak Cliff, where the city recently reverted Polk and Tyler streets into two-way thoroughfares. The city began this process in 2016 with a goal of slowing traffic and encouraging more pedestrian activity along these streets. When they were one-ways, they were raceways in and out of the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a new roundabout that allows drivers to access both directions of Tyler and Polk at their northern junction, a few blocks above &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>    <blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" >      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/comments\/vxniop\/round_rock_mtn_biking_behrens_ranch_park\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">Round Rock Mtn Biking &#8211; Behrens Ranch Park<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/\">BikingATX<\/a>    <\/blockquote>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>    <blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" >      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/comments\/vxejbc\/ride_bikes_austin_thursday_714\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">Ride Bikes Austin: Thursday 7\/14<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/\">BikingATX<\/a>    <\/blockquote>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>    <blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" >      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/comments\/vxefgf\/ride_bikes_austin_friday_night_715\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">Ride Bikes Austin: Friday Night 7\/15<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/\">BikingATX<\/a>    <\/blockquote>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Texas Biking from Twitter<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Such a great day a few <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Milby_HS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Milby_HS<\/a> WOW riders learning how to build bikes with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EaDoBikeCo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EaDoBikeCo<\/a> &amp; using our amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/parktool?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@parktool<\/a> <br>lunch provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChampBurgerHou?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChampBurgerHou<\/a> thank you for all your support. We ended up building 6 new Reid bikes 4 the coming school year. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdrianGarciaHTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AdrianGarciaHTX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeHouston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b6S6Fy5LUX\">pic.twitter.com\/b6S6Fy5LUX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; CISH \/ WOW \/ La Raza SA (@CishWow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CishWow\/status\/1547039440777904128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 13, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">500 volunteers from Richardson law firm participate in city cleanup program <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gNLDAndh2S\">https:\/\/t.co\/gNLDAndh2S<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Dallas Morning News (@dallasnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dallasnews\/status\/1546971415274045440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">???? Join <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayorJensen2022?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MayorJensen2022<\/a>  Thursday, July 21  for a 5-mile Back the Blue bike ride. Riders of all ages and skill levels are encouraged to join the casual ride. Meet at 6 p.m. Ride begins at 6:30 p.m.<br><br>???? Thursday, July 21<br>? 6:30 p.m.<br>???? Loyd Park, 3401 Ragland Road<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gp_tx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@gp_tx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yqZSCLQFuN\">pic.twitter.com\/yqZSCLQFuN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Grand Prairie Parks (@GrandFunGP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrandFunGP\/status\/1546947968493813768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Sisters Thrive tour de Pink &#8211; Houston  October 29, 2022 at 08:00AM <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Be0pFMDKbx\">https:\/\/t.co\/Be0pFMDKbx<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1546987236754919432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Rock &#39;n Road 100 &#8211; Fayetteville  November 12, 2022 at 08:00AM <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eZ727OYEt6\">https:\/\/t.co\/eZ727OYEt6<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1546941732876591104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event BWS 100 Ride Fest Houston &#8211; Houston  November 5, 2022 at 07:00AM <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0XR7e9oTnG\">https:\/\/t.co\/0XR7e9oTnG<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1546941727126208512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas Biking from Twitter New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/p>\n <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2022\/07\/12\/texas-bicycling-news-july-12th-2022\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-fwb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59655","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=59655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59656,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59655\/revisions\/59656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}