{"id":19679,"date":"2012-12-15T23:57:20","date_gmt":"2012-12-16T05:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=19679"},"modified":"2012-12-15T23:57:20","modified_gmt":"2012-12-16T05:57:20","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-15th-3-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2012\/12\/15\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-15th-3-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for December 15th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/92543302\/?gj=ro2_e&amp;a=ro2_gnl&amp;rv=ro2_e&amp;_af_eid=92543302&amp;_af=event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/92543302\/?gj=ro2_e&amp;a=ro2_gnl&amp;rv=ro2_e&amp;_af_eid=92543302&amp;_af=event\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Bicycle Sport Shop<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nThe Austin Mountain Bikers Meetup Group<br \/>\nSunday, December 16, 2012\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a010:00 AM to 1:00 PM<br \/>\nPace Bend Park<br \/>\n2011 Pace Bend Rd N, Spicewood, TX (map)<br \/>\nI saw this announcement on the BSS website and thought I&#8217;d share. It looks like a great opportunity to ride with a group at Pace Bend!<br \/>\nPlease RSVP using the link to the BSS website. They need a head count!<\/p>\n<p>Road Trip! Beginner &amp; Intermediate MTB ride at Pace Bend Park<br \/>\nSun, December 16, 10am \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 1pm<br \/>\nJoin Bicycle Sport Shop for a fun ride at Pace Bend Park. Perfect for intermediate riders. Beginner loops available. $10 per car. Wheels&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>############################################################<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/94848422\/?gj=ro2_e&amp;a=ro2_gnl&amp;rv=ro2_e&amp;_af_eid=94848422&amp;_af=event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/94848422\/?gj=ro2_e&amp;a=ro2_gnl&amp;rv=ro2_e&amp;_af_eid=94848422&amp;_af=event\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>All Level Ride @ Walnut Creek Fall\/Winter hours<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nThe Austin Mountain Bikers Meetup Group<br \/>\nSunday, December 16, 2012\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a01:30 PM<br \/>\nWalnut Creek Metropolitan Park<br \/>\n12138 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX (map)<br \/>\nWe set up under the trees in the parking lot near the swimming pool. Look for the ARR Banner.<br \/>\nCooler weather hours are in effect starting on December 2nd!!<\/p>\n<p>It has been a little bit chilly in the mornings so it is time to change the start time of our ride to 1:30 p.m. Look for a change back to mornings sometime around March 10, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>We know that this time change doesn&#8217;t work for everyone so we hope you considering hosting a ride for yourself and those who might want&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>############################################################<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Tweets<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Masters 40+\/50+\/60+ results <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Yje3h1uw\">pic.twitter.com\/Yje3h1uw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Voytilla (@MrBvoytilla) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrBvoytilla\/status\/280068918503161857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Women 3\/4 collegiate \/ jr.men&amp;women open <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ZNIs9E65\">pic.twitter.com\/ZNIs9E65<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Voytilla (@MrBvoytilla) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrBvoytilla\/status\/280069156899008512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"da\" dir=\"ltr\">Pro Men 1\/2 results <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/xdU0AHEY\">pic.twitter.com\/xdU0AHEY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Voytilla (@MrBvoytilla) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrBvoytilla\/status\/280069456753987586?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikePaulie\/status\/280086132388159488<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/minorBAKER\/status\/280048956103356417<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THIS is happening right now in Waco. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/nBEKTTo9\">http:\/\/t.co\/nBEKTTo9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; a.cork (@AcorkSQL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AcorkSQL\/status\/279997264238350336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Awesome course today, fast, technical and hard. Love it, can&#39;t wait for tomorrow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cyclocross?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cyclocross<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jorge (@jrmartinezm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jrmartinezm\/status\/280016594300719104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The field if dreams or nightmares <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/NSfQpzRt\">pic.twitter.com\/NSfQpzRt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycles Outback (@bicyclesoutback) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bicyclesoutback\/status\/280020672607031296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RT: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bicyclesoutback?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bicyclesoutback<\/a>: Andrew leading the pack <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/gd9RP2DA\">pic.twitter.com\/gd9RP2DA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/280040896639143936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RT: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bicyclesoutback?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bicyclesoutback<\/a>: Brandon using his awesome shouldering skill <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ix0LYJly\">pic.twitter.com\/ix0LYJly<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/280040403577757696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Only UT students are allowed on our team, but EVERYONE is welcome to join us for our ATLAS ride! Register now! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/M34AIqOY\">http:\/\/t.co\/M34AIqOY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Texas4000\/status\/280039608992030720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great team effort to get bikes rolling by police and Safe Routes program in Smithville, TX.<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/bEc8CcMF\">http:\/\/t.co\/bEc8CcMF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin\/status\/279990496829534208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RT <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wagabunny?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wagabunny<\/a>: Afterglow : a cyclocross race 2012 !  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChiCrossCup?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@chicrosscup<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/6bo7bU41\">http:\/\/t.co\/6bo7bU41<\/a> &lt; humorous.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/279982108024381440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMTBtrails?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TexasMTBtrails<\/a>: Headed to Burnett to ride at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RPRTexas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RPRTexas<\/a> on Sunday. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BestInTexas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BestInTexas<\/a>! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/IFnAqvuH\">pic.twitter.com\/IFnAqvuH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FindFreeman (@FindFreeman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FindFreeman\/status\/279737139762180096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 14, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>############################################################<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bicycle Sport Shop The Austin Mountain Bikers Meetup Group Sunday, December 16, 2012\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a010:00 AM to 1:00 PM Pace Bend Park 2011 Pace Bend Rd N, Spicewood, TX (map) I saw this announcement on the BSS website and thought <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2012\/12\/15\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-15th-3-2\/\"><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":[4077,660,3736],"class_list":["post-19679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-austin-mountain-bikers","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-tweets"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-57p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679","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=19679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}