{"id":11518,"date":"2012-01-21T22:42:22","date_gmt":"2012-01-22T04:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=11518"},"modified":"2012-01-21T22:42:22","modified_gmt":"2012-01-22T04:42:22","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-january-21st-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2012\/01\/21\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-january-21st-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for January 21st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #993366;\"><strong>Hang onto those old bikes.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/blog.makezine.com\/2012\/01\/21\/bike-frame-bike-rack\/\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.makezine.com\/2012\/01\/21\/bike-frame-bike-rack\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Bike Frame Bike Rack<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nblog.makezine.com<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/makezineblog.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/bike-racks.jpg?w=580&#038;h=276&#038;fit=580%2C276&#038;resize=580%2C276\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"276\" \/><br \/>\nThis colorful bike rack made from old bike frames was spotted in New York City by a BikeHacks reader. According to him, they were made by a local metal fabricator in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. What an excellent way to put scrap frames to good use!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/dfwptp.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/swap-meet.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+DfwPoint-to-point+%28DFW+Point-to-Point%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\" href=\"http:\/\/dfwptp.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/swap-meet.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+DfwPoint-to-point+%28DFW+Point-to-Point%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Swap Meet<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby Steve A\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0DFW Point-to-Point<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-J84uZmike2U\/TxqxwvS4JvI\/AAAAAAAACyM\/dzIcirX1jzY\/s288\/0.jpg?resize=220%2C288&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"288\" \/><br \/>\nLast year I went and found, among other things, a very nice Topeak mini pump for 50 cents, and other good stuff. Last year it was in January. Anyway, it is good to have on one&#8217;s calendar&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\/2012\/01\/21\/5th-annual-great-southwest-bike-swap-march-4-2012\/\" href=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\/2012\/01\/21\/5th-annual-great-southwest-bike-swap-march-4-2012\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>5th Annual Great Southwest Bike Swap \u00e2\u20ac\u201c March 4, 2012<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby dickdavid\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Bike Friendly Richardson<br \/>\nFor some reason, I always miss this event. This year, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m going to do my best to make it out to the 5th Annual Great Southwest Bike Swap Meet. This is a one-day event where bicycle shops, frame builders and independent bike geeks can buy, sell, trade and show bicycle stuff. Sounds like a perfect way to spend a Sunday.<br \/>\nDate: Sunday, March 4, 2012<br \/>\nTime: 9:00am \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 2:00pm<br \/>\nLocation: RESOURCE CONNECTION OF TARRANT COUNTY<br \/>\n1100 Circle Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76119-8111<br \/>\nThe Resource Connection of Tarrant County Campus is located on the south side of&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.davidriggs.com\/2012\/01\/texas-am-cycling-mlk-century-077\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.davidriggs.com\/2012\/01\/texas-am-cycling-mlk-century-077\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Texas A&amp;M Cycling MLK Century<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nDavid Riggs<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davidriggs.com\/photos\/365\/011612-mlkcentury.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hang onto those old bikes. Bike Frame Bike Rack blog.makezine.com This colorful bike rack made from old bike frames was spotted in New York City by a BikeHacks reader. According to him, they were made by a local metal fabricator <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2012\/01\/21\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-january-21st-3\/\"><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":[2813,1339,660,935],"class_list":["post-11518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bike-rack","tag-bike-swap","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-texas-am-cycling"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2ZM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11518","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=11518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}