{"id":10455,"date":"2011-11-11T00:02:24","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T06:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=10455"},"modified":"2011-11-11T00:02:24","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T06:02:24","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-november-10th-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/11\/11\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-november-10th-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for November 10th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/caldetail.cfm?sec_id=87965&amp;frm=87965&amp;calendar_id=595647\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/caldetail.cfm?sec_id=87965&amp;frm=87965&amp;calendar_id=595647\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Freiheit Ride<\/strong><\/span> <\/a><br \/>\nSan Antonio Wheelmen<br \/>\nDate: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a011\/20\/2011<br \/>\nTime: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a009:00 AM-12:00 PM<br \/>\nLocation: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Freiheit, TX<br \/>\nDetails: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Freiheit Ride (NE) [R to H]. Routes of 16 to 51 miles.<br \/>\nThis ride meanders through pretty countryside on lightly traveled roads, east of New Braunfels. Meet at the Freiheit Country Store. Take I-35 north to New Braunfels, take exit 188 and proceed on the access road to Hwy 46. Turn right on Hwy 46, then left on Hwy 1101 (1\/4 mile). Go about 2 miles on Hwy 1101 and watch for the store on the left.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/AustinBikeBlog\/~3\/j7l2nih1joA\/\" href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/%7Er\/AustinBikeBlog\/%7E3\/j7l2nih1joA\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Being seen with flare using the Monkey Electric spoke light<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby katiejo\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Austin on Two Wheels<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinontwowheels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/dsc_1411.jpg?resize=504%2C386\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"386\" \/><br \/>\nCommuting by bike with the time change equals your commute ride home in the evenings is going to be in the dark. In the summer show up at work with one pant leg rolled up, and as a red-faced sweaty version of yourself. On the rare day of temperatures in the 50s, I make sure to have knee high socks or leg warmers underneath that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.bikingindallas.com\/friends-of-northaven-trail-meet-nov-16th\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bikingindallas.com\/friends-of-northaven-trail-meet-nov-16th\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Friends of Northaven Trail meet Nov 16th<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby The Announcer Guy\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Biking in Dallas<br \/>\nNorthaven Trail Eastern Connection Public Meeting<br \/>\nPublic Meeting \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Proposed Routes for Eastern Connection of the Northaven Trail<br \/>\nNovember 16, 6:30 pm<br \/>\nJewish Community Center \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Zale Auditorium<br \/>\n7900 Northaven Road<br \/>\nDallas, TX\u00c2\u00a0 75230<br \/>\nOn November 16 between 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm, Dallas County will host a public workshop to discuss the proposed routes for the eastern connection of the Northaven Trail.\u00c2\u00a0 The meeting will be held in the Zale&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/blog.al.com\/living-times\/2011\/11\/mormon_missionary_to_stay_in_t.html\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.al.com\/living-times\/2011\/11\/mormon_missionary_to_stay_in_t.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Mormon missionary to remain on mission in Texas after wreck kills 2 colleagues<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nBy Kay Campbell, The Huntsville Times<br \/>\nDONNA, Texas &#8212; Despite narrowly surviving a wreck that killed two fellow missionaries, Zachary Todd Harris, 19, of Huntsville says he will stay in southern Texas for the rest of his two-year mission term for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.<\/p>\n<p>Harris is a 2010 graduate of Grissom High School where he was a football linebacker with a reputation among the students for being dependable and hard-working. He has been in Texas for&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.kens5.com\/news\/Cycling-with-a-purpose-133654603.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kens5.com\/news\/Cycling-with-a-purpose-133654603.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Trekking across Texas: Warriors on Wheels cycle with a purpose<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nWOWCycling.org\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0by Eric Gonzales \/ KENS 5<br \/>\nKenneth Holder\u00c2\u00a0 used to ride competitively and started the cycling club called Warriors on Wheels (WOW).<\/p>\n<p>The group has now grown to 12 members\u00c2\u00a0 made up of both civilians and veterans.<\/p>\n<p>Now they are on a trek across Texas to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project.<\/p>\n<p>The ride started Saturday in Wichita Falls and ends in Corpus Christi at the USS Lexington on Veterans Day 11\/11\/11.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.oldtascosacycling.com\/modules.php?name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=563\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oldtascosacycling.com\/modules.php?name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=563\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Recapping Old Soncy Trail meeting \u00c2\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby mwilhelm\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Old Tascosa Cycling Club<br \/>\nCycling Advocacykennyg writes &#8220;Thank you to the 20 folks who participated in tonight&#8217;s meeting on Old Soncy Trail. From your help tonight we will create vision and mission statements, an action plan with a timeline and a presentation package for our public-private efforts to preserve and enhance the trail for generations to come. A special thanks to City of Amarillo Mayor Paul Harpole and Parks Director Larry Offerdahl for their attendance and guidance.&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freiheit Ride San Antonio Wheelmen Date: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a011\/20\/2011 Time: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a009:00 AM-12:00 PM Location: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Freiheit, TX Details: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Freiheit Ride (NE) [R to H]. Routes of 16 to 51 miles. This ride meanders through pretty countryside on lightly traveled <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/11\/11\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-november-10th-2\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[2462,492,2028,660,3205,2900,2416,1829,3206,2927],"class_list":["post-10455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-austin-on-two-wheels","tag-bicycle-accident","tag-biking-in-dallas","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-monkey-electric-spoke-light","tag-northaven-trail","tag-old-tascosa-cycling-club","tag-san-antonio-wheelmen","tag-soncy-trail","tag-warriors-on-wheels"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2ID","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}