{"id":1978,"date":"2009-03-03T23:58:44","date_gmt":"2009-03-04T05:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=1978"},"modified":"2009-03-03T23:58:44","modified_gmt":"2009-03-04T05:58:44","slug":"daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-march-3rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/03\/daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-march-3rd\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Blog and News Roundup for March 3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"

Now is the time to prepare for MS150 ride<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Victoria Advocate – Victoria,TX,USA
\nThe first step in making sure you have a successful ride is to make sure you have a good bicycle fit. If your bike feels uncomfortable in any way, …<\/p>\n

Why haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t I been riding more? (Guest post) \u00c2\u00ab Bike Noob<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by rainycamp
\nGranted, we have pretty good weather in Central Texas, but we do get rain on occasion. How often have you bailed on riding because of the weather? Because it was too cold, too wet, too hot, too sunny, too cloudy? …<\/p>\n

All Things Austin Design: Urban Design<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by allthingsaustindesign
\nA broad coalition of civic leaders and non-profit organizations support the Boardwalk Trail including The Trail Foundation, the Austin Parks Foundation, Paul Carrozza of RunTex, The Texas Bicycle Coalition, and Austin Metro Trails and …<\/p>\n

MTB Race News: Texas Mountain Bike Racing Series Race #2: St. Jo …<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by mtbracenews.com
\nTexas Mountain Bike Racing Series Race #2. St. Jo, Texas 3\/1\/09. Writting and Photos by: Sean Sindt Round two of the Texas Spring racing series took place last weekend in St. Jo, TX with a fast exciting course and low, bone-chilling …<\/p>\n

Fixed-gear biking just useless fad | University Star<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by ajmartinez
\nHowever, using a more primitive model of bicycle comes across as redundant and almost arrogant. Any pedals on the road means less gasoline and traffic congestion in today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s economic and energy crises, but I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t think fixed-gear biking is … Are we so unimaginative in Central Texas that our cultural trends have to mock those of larger urban areas like New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco? That too begs the question of contentiousness. Or is fixed-gear biking in San …<\/p>\n

Why I am not riding, but can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t wait to \u00c2\u00ab mellow velo<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by 10thousandfeet
\nIt is also about thirty degrees when I get home and I mistakenly packed for Texas weather, meaning I have nothing more than a short-sleeve bike jersey: no warmers, no jacket, no windproof face mask. It reminds me of the time I drove …<\/p>\n

Guaranty Bank Tour de Houston -\u00c2\u00a0 Crosby TX News …<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by ClickCrosby.com
\nHe enjoyed being able to see the historic areas of New York by bicycle and thought that Houston\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s historic districts could offer bicycle enthusiasts a great experience as well. If you are a bike enthusiast, here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s your opportunity to …<\/p>\n

Lawson’s Blog: Lago Vista Day 1<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Lawson C
\nLa Primavera at Lago Vista is probably Texas’ top race. This year’s edition attracted the Kelly Benefits professional cycling team. This year was my first time racing Lago with the P12’s for 80 miles (both days) and my only goal was to …<\/p>\n

Andrew Gonzales- Metro Volkswagen Cycling Team: My trip to Austin!!!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Andrew Gonzales
\nHere is me going up a hill in Austin the hills are pretty hard there No Beuno. And last the Capital of Texas we rode thru it a bunch of times just to go thru the college.<\/p>\n

TNT South Texas Cycling<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

TNT South Texas Cycling. Spring 2009. Outstanding job to everyone that braved the elements on Saturday, it was an epic ride. You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be a stronger, more confident rider for having done the miles. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re really due for some nice Saturday …<\/p>\n

mtb law girl: Trying to Make a Comeback<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by mtblawgirl
\nmtb law girl. musings, trails and tribulations of a girl living and riding in austin, texas. Tuesday, March 03, 2009. Trying to Make a Comeback. So, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m two weeks out from running the half-marathon, and I have yet to run a single mile …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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