Vanessa Richardson | www.wlwt.com
CLEVES, Ohio — Jeannette Krupp has an active six days ahead of her. She’s biking 400 miles to raise awareness about opioid addiction.
“I kept saying, ‘Why isn’t anyone doing anything about this? I see people dying every weekend, why isn’t anyone doing something?’ And then I realized, sometimes you have to be the one to do it,” said Krupp.
Krupp is a strength and conditioning coach in Texas. When she started researching, she saw that opioid use is an epidemic in Ohio, so she chose the Buckeye state as her …
by State Representative Tan Parker | www.crosstimbersgazette.com
There have been many times in my life that I have missed loved one’s birthdays, spent holidays at the office, worked overtime, and lost sleep due to my role as a businessman and a legislator. Thankfully, these are just symptoms of seasonal sacrifice; seasons that I am sure all of us are familiar with. For our law enforcement officials, however, all of the above, is standard protocol. …
The TXFallenPD Tribute is an annual bike race that first began in 2008 when police officers united to honor fallen Texas officers. Since 2008, this event has grown from a symbolic tradition into a community fundraising event that includes a 5K, a civilian bike race, and a police obstacle course race. However, no matter how much this event grows, the focus will forever remain the same. The proceeds from the …
Eduardo Salas (Cyclones) | www.strava.com
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Colorado Springs, Colo. – USA Cycling today launched a redesigned membership program, high-lighted by a new low-cost option for cycling enthusiasts and fans to become members of the sport’s National Governing Body. The new program aims to bring many more cycling enthusiasts into the USA Cycling community ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and USA Cycling’s 100 year anniversary in 2020.
Both new and renewing USA Cycling members will have three membership options to choose …
Stolen from East Austin house last night – Sept. 30 from BikingATX
BikeHouston.org
New Orleans is building 75-miles of low-stress bicycle infrastructure over the next two years. That made NOLA a great backdrop for the 2018 Walk, Bike, Places Conference held there in September.
I learned a lot, and it was a great opportunity to compare notes with our friends at BikeEasy, NOLA’s nonprofit organization advocating for people on bikes. The conference brought together planners, transportation engineers, public health professionals, elected officials, community leaders, placemakers and professional walking and bicycling advocates together to …
BikeHouston.org
On Bike to Work Day in May 2018 following a series of bicyclist fatalities, Mayor Turner directed BikeHouston and the City to work together to identify and improve 10 intersections considered dangerous.
BikeHouston answered the call. We engaged our members and other advocates to help identify intersections that posed the greatest threat to safety. After compiling a list of more than 30 intersections the Mayor’s office approved 12 to investigate.
The city installed a temporary camera at each of the …
Fort Worth Bicycling Association | www.fwbaclub.org
Paluxy Pedal
Sat, October 06, 2018 8:30 AM Glen Rose, Tx
Grandview Gallop
Sun, October 07, 2018 8:00 AM 106 S Walnut St, Venus, TX 76084
River View
Sat, October 13, 2018 8:00 AM Rio Vista High School, Rio Vista TX 76107
Marvelous Massey
Sun, October 14, 2018 8:00 AM Crowley High School, 1005 W Main Street, Crowley Texas
Leakey 2018
Fri, October 19, 2018 8:00 AM Frio Pecan Farm, Leakey, TX
Bicycles Inc. – Century of the Month
Sat, October 27, 2018 8:00 AM Bicycles Inc. – Arlington
Alvarado Adventure
Sun, October 28, 2018 8:00 AM Alvarado High School, Alvarado, Tx
H-GAC Transportation | www.h-gac.com
The League of American Bicyclists is conducting a League Cycling Instructor training at the Houston-Galveston Area Council offices (2nd Floor Conference Rooms) from Friday, November 30 to Sunday, December 2. The training certifies you to teach Smart Cycling classes to children and adults to help them become more confident, safe, and intelligent cyclists. To register and find more information about the process for obtaining your certification, visit the League of American Bicyclists website or contact Clint McManus at 832-681-2513 or clint.mcmanus@h-gac.com. The class has limited spaces, so make sure to sign up early.
Chasing Watts | chasingwatts.com
McIntyre’s Sprint Zone Wednesday
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 @ 6:20 PM
West Bike Scene @ Sun & Ski Memorial Mall
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 @ 7:00 PM
SL Wednesday Night Worlds
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 @ 6:00 PM
Southern Elite Cross Training Series
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 @ 6:00 PM
Catalina Ride
Thursday, October 4, 2018 @ 5:30 AM
Nite Bike
Thursday, October 4, 2018 @ 7:05 PM
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