Tour de Pepper – Dublin, TX

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Join us for our 3rd Annual Tour de Pepper bike ride on June 11, 2011! We offer routes of 9, 34, and 62 miles through beautiful Dublin, Texas, and the surrounding countryside. Free Dublin Dr. Pepper at every rest stop. Top three riders on each course win a giant commemorative bottle cap and a case of Dublin Dr. Pepper.

Ride begins at 8am. Register for $30 before June 4th; $40 after. Online registration ends on June 9th. www.tourdepepper.com

Our ride coincides with the 120th Dr. Pepper Birthday Celebration in downtown Dublin. Live music, craft fair, free tours of the oldest Dr. Pepper bottling plant in the world, more free Dublin Dr. Pepper, activity booths for children, and a 10-2-4K run as well. Bring your family and friends and come spend the day with us!

Daily News Roundup January 30th – Texas Bicycling

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Houston Bicycle Club Ride
Sun 02/06/11
Zube Park (regular Ride)

8:00am – CCC Group Ride
from Corinth Cycling Club by Scott Franklin
When: Sat Feb 19, 2011 8am to 11am  CST
Where: Ronny Crownover Middle School
Event Description: Corinth Cycling Saturday Group Ride Information All rides depart from Ronny Crownover Middle School in Corinth 1901 Creekside Drive, Corinth, TX 76210 Group A: 50 – 70 miles This is a fast paced group ride at an average speed of around 20mph with faster points. You may get dropped on this ride so be prepared. Ride Leader – markm@utechdallas.com B Killers: 50 – 70 miles This is a intermediate to fast paced group ride of around 17.5 – 19mph. You may get dropped…

Trainer riding.
from Texas Racing Life by Ken
If January had a cycling related month, it would be national indoor trainer month.  Here in Houston, I put more time on this torture machine in January than any other month.  I shouldn’t complain, other people have it much worse. Here we are blessed with occasional bibs and jersey only weather, any month of the year.  But there are…

Video Report Bike Through the Forest and The Hills Bike Ride 1/29/2011

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The report I posted yesterday was rather long and I did not have time to edit the video I took. Today I finished the video editing (not that hard with a FlipCam) and posted to Youtube.com.

Since I wrote the ride report I found another hole in my rear tire tube from the wire. It seems to have went through the tube two times. I am still not figuring out where this tiny wire comes from along the road. Because the holes are on opposite sides of the tube in the same place I replaced the tube rather than try to patch it.

The weather has been light rain today so no recovery bike ride today.

Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for January 29th

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Cycling Buccaneer
from hubpages.com/hub/Cycling-Buccaneer
Cycling Buccaneer
So again, I find myself exploring to Texas Gulf coast on my own. I found a interesting ride on the Brazosport Bicycle Club web site, actually there are …

LBJ 100 Bicycle Tour invites Houston-area cyclists – Houston …
from www.examiner.com
The ride is sponsored by the Friends of the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, the Hill Country Bicycle Touring Club, and San Antonio’s Cool Cats …

Life On A Baron: Event Ride 1: Coldspring Texas Bike Through The …
by Mark Leuck

Event Ride 1: Coldspring Texas Bike Through The Forest And The Trees. Rider count: 650. Weather: Overcast but no rain. Temperature: 50 at the start, 60 at the finish. Wind: 5 mph from the south. Rest Stops: Beats me, didn’t stop …

DP Rotary’s bicycle tour set for Sunday
from insidedp.com
DP Rotary’s bicycle tour set for Sunday … Harris County are advised to watch out for participants of the Texas Independence Bike Tour Sunday morning. …