{"id":14680,"date":"2012-06-19T22:14:10","date_gmt":"2012-06-20T03:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=14680"},"modified":"2012-06-19T22:14:10","modified_gmt":"2012-06-20T03:14:10","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-june-19th-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2012\/06\/19\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-june-19th-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for June 19th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gonna be in Houston, need a bike.<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
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\nI’m going to be flying to Houston for 2-3 weeks and I would like to find a road bike to use while I’m there. I’d really rather not fly with my bike because I have had good friends have bad experiences recently. It doesnt need to be anything fancy, and I ride a 56cm which is probably easier to find. Obviously, I would be…<\/p>\n

7\/21 Midnight Massacre Gravel Grinder<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nMidnight Massacre 7\/21!!!!!!! | The Spinistry
\nUSA Cycling Permit # 2012-2688
\nThe Midnight Massacre is a metric century(ish) gravel grinder starting at 8 pm near Ponder, TX. The route will primarily be made up of dirt\/gravel roads as well as some short and desolate paved segments. Headlights and tail lights are required but this should be an excellent way to beat the summer heat in Texas and take in a new type of adventure.
\nUPDATE\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6We will be offering a shorter 41 mile route as an alternate. This would make a great intro to gravel grinding or…<\/p>\n

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A few teaser pics from last Saturday's #WomensRideDay<\/a>. More to come! https:\/\/t.co\/CM73JmUx<\/a> cc: @specializedwmn<\/a> @iamspecialized<\/a><\/p>\n

— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) June 19, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n