{"id":20115,"date":"2013-01-29T23:20:14","date_gmt":"2013-01-30T05:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=20115"},"modified":"2013-01-29T23:20:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-30T05:20:14","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-january-29th-3-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2013\/01\/29\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-january-29th-3-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for January 29th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Coming to Austin for 2 months, give me the low down!!<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby joeynational\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0forums.mtbr.com\/texas
\nI’m coming out to Austin this Monday for two months for work. I ride allot here in Phoenix, pretty much all types of riding..Just wanted to ask you locals where I should go? I dont care what kind of trail it is, all mountain, technical whatever just looking to get out and experience TX. I can’t bring my bike so I’ll be renting one I guess, so if anyone could provide a good place to rent a bike that would be great too…(with replies)<\/p>\n

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Big Bend Tour<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nWest Texas Cycling Association
\nDate: February 28, 2013 – March 2, 2013
\nLocation: Big Bend, TX
\nContact: JD & Jill Booker 806-xxx-xxxx
\nDetails: The fee for the Big Bend trip will be $50. Please let JD or Jill know by this Thursday the 31st if you are going. They will need to have an accurate heat count to reserve camp sites for Feb 28th, Mar 1st and 2nd.<\/p>\n

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Corinth Cycling\/Harden Dental Team Introductions<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Orlando Gonzalez (Flo-Rida) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c I think we call him Flo-Rida because he is from Florida, I really don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t think he can rap. Although, he really does look like\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 the one and only, Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull. He probably looks more like Pitbull than Flo-Rida. But who am I to judge. Additionally, Orlando does have that whole Cuban, south beach, coolness about him. You know that thing that most of us think we have but…<\/p>\n

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KidsKup Spring Races Coming in February<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nbiketexas.org (Susan Wilcox)
\nThe year’s first BikeTexas KidsKup races are coming in February! We saw 276 kids come out for KidsKup races in 2012; will your child be one of them in 2013?<\/p>\n

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KidsKup Participants at Pace BendKidsKup is a great chance for kids to practice their mountain biking skills, gain confidence, make new friends, enjoy the great outdoors, and get some physical activity without even knowing it! It’s also a great chance for moms and dads to meet other parents with similar interests from their area and across the…<\/p>\n

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Tweets<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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discussed at meeting tonight: fundraising and first road race coming up Feb 16\/17 hosted by @texascycling<\/a>!<\/p>\n

— Baylor Cycling (@BaylorCycling) January 30, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n