{"id":19783,"date":"2012-12-29T22:59:27","date_gmt":"2012-12-30T04:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=19783"},"modified":"2012-12-29T22:59:27","modified_gmt":"2012-12-30T04:59:27","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-29th-3-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2012\/12\/29\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-29th-3-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for December 29th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #993366;\"><strong>No biking today for me. The temperature just barely got to 50 and the breeze made it feel many degrees cooler. Not much better tomorrow and Monday it could warm up to the 60&#8217;s but with rain.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.brazosportbicycleclub.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brazosportbicycleclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Brazosport Bicycle Club rides<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n1\/1\/2013 9:00 AM<br \/>\nNew Year&#8217;s Day Ride.<br \/>\n1\/4\/2013 8:00 AM<br \/>\nFriday Morning Ride.<br \/>\n1\/5\/2013 8:00 AM<br \/>\nSaturday Morning Ride.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"65%\" \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/corinthcycling.freeforums.org\/post7066.html\" href=\"http:\/\/corinthcycling.freeforums.org\/post7066.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Scooter On Social Media<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nCorinth Cycling Club<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-snc6\/603347_466687203366880_1133676876_n.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" \/><br \/>\nGreat ride today with clubmates!!! Sat Dec 29, 2012<br \/>\nI took four pictures and in each one Scooter I think is catching up on his status updates. He has many followers&#8230;<br \/>\nLove having the snow on the ground.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"65%\" \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/tyber.net\/~northwes\/images\/news\/2013\/01Jan13PP.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/tyber.net\/~northwes\/images\/news\/2013\/01Jan13PP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Northwest Cycling Club<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nJanuary Club Newsletter<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"65%\" \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.northwestcyclingclub.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northwestcyclingclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Northwest Cycling Club Rides<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nTuesday, January 1, 2013<br \/>\n9:00am<br \/>\nNew Year&#8217;s Day Ride<br \/>\nSaturday, January 5, 2013<br \/>\n8:00am<br \/>\nRide Start-Jeanette Tyler<br \/>\nTuesday, January 8, 2013<br \/>\n7:30pm<br \/>\nClub Meeting<br \/>\nSaturday, January 12, 2013<br \/>\nRace Team Camp<br \/>\n8:00am<br \/>\nRide Start &#8211; Barbara Wu<br \/>\nSunday, January 13, 2013<br \/>\nRace Team Camp<br \/>\nSaturday, January 19, 2013<br \/>\n8:00am<br \/>\nRide Start &#8211; Ino Sofjan<br \/>\nSaturday, January 26, 2013<br \/>\n8:00am<br \/>\nRide Start &#8211; Samuel Wu<br \/>\nTuesday, January 29, 2013<br \/>\n7:00pm<br \/>\nBoard Meeting<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"65%\" \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\/2012\/12\/29\/the-signs-of-our-times\/\" href=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\/2012\/12\/29\/the-signs-of-our-times\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>The Signs Of Our Times<\/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 \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/richardsonbicycleroadsigns_vert.gif?w=406&#038;h=590&#038;fit=406%2C590&#038;resize=406%2C591\" width=\"406\" height=\"591\" \/><br \/>\nWe just wanted to share some of the signs that you might have been seeing along the road in Richardson. Starting several months back, the City of Richardson has been adding these to a number of locations around town, many of them appear right where you enter the city.<\/p>\n<p>We think these are a nice little welcome into our city, a good way to make motorists bike-aware, and a great&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"65%\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>\u00c2\u00a0Tweets<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikenoob\/status\/285224165550723072<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBQ44\/status\/285214897766268929<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just got the details for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamEmbros?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamEmbros<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DogAss?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DogAss<\/a> Alley Cat CX on Monday in Austin: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/60y8ypL8\">pic.twitter.com\/60y8ypL8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/285214427358322688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 30, 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\/bikenoob\/status\/285150493028798464<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">God Bless Texas, December 29th, snow on the ground and we get in a 3 hour bike ride with great friends &#8211; even&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/XVfaQFl3\">http:\/\/t.co\/XVfaQFl3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Corinth Cycling (@corinthcycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/corinthcycling\/status\/285132097566437377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 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\">Highlights from today&#39;s race; real gem comes 1:35 into vid when S. Nys takes issue w\/ cup thrown at him by a spectator <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/PrxBuhNL\">http:\/\/t.co\/PrxBuhNL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Violet Crown (@VioletCrownATX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VioletCrownATX\/status\/285114785652162560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 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\">Mid-ride BBQ snack in Smithville with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/787racing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@787racing<\/a> crew <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/yRIi3Ytk\">pic.twitter.com\/yRIi3Ytk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefanrothe\/status\/285073073420521472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 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\">Good luck to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSSCX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BSSCX<\/a> members in Dallas this weekend for the Holiday Hustle and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TSuperAwesome?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TSuperAwesome<\/a>&#39;s Most Awesome Cross Race, EVER! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin\/status\/285052659059273729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 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\">Saving money on cycling gear | How can you keep costs low? <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/jipyQZRc\">http:\/\/t.co\/jipyQZRc<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMTBtrails?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TexasMTBtrails<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas MTB Trails (@TexasMTBtrails) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMTBtrails\/status\/285033705595076609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"linkscent-iconblock\" style=\"padding: 0px ! 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important; left: 291px; top: 1132px; bottom: auto ! important; right: auto ! important; line-height: 16px ! important; white-space: nowrap ! important; visibility: hidden;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/interclue\/content\/cluecore\/skins\/default\/pixel.gif?w=1200\" \/><\/div>\n<p><object style=\"padding: 0px ! important; margin: 0px ! important; float: none ! important; border: 0px solid #ff0000 ! important; background: none repeat scroll center center transparent ! important; width: 0px ! important; height: 0px ! important; display: block ! important; overflow: visible ! important; position: absolute ! important; text-indent: 0px ! important; z-index: auto ! important; max-width: none ! important; min-width: 0px ! important; max-height: none ! important; min-height: 0px ! important; left: 0px ! important; top: 0px ! important; bottom: auto ! important; right: auto ! important; line-height: 16px ! important; white-space: nowrap ! important; visibility: hidden ! important;\"><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No biking today for me. The temperature just barely got to 50 and the breeze made it feel many degrees cooler. Not much better tomorrow and Monday it could warm up to the 60&#8217;s but with rain. Brazosport Bicycle Club <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2012\/12\/29\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-29th-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":[2344,4051,619,660,2459],"class_list":["post-19783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bike-friendly-richardson","tag-brazosport-bicycle-club","tag-corinth-cycling-club","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-northwest-cycling-club"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-595","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19783","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=19783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}