{"id":2030,"date":"2009-03-16T21:51:10","date_gmt":"2009-03-17T03:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=2030"},"modified":"2009-03-16T21:51:10","modified_gmt":"2009-03-17T03:51:10","slug":"whats-clogging-the-tubes-march-16th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/16\/whats-clogging-the-tubes-march-16th\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s Clogging the Tubes March 16th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jake and Marty’s Bicycle Trip Across the USA: We found a pretty …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Marty
\nWe found a pretty part on Texas, but it cost. Yesterday we woke, in Sierra Blanca, to find the winds were at our back. We cranked out a pretty fast 75 miles and then turned and started a climb if rolling hills. We scenery was great. …<\/p>\n

The Bike-sharing Blog: Denver B-Cycle Displayed in Austin<\/strong><\/a>
\nby paul@metrobike.net (Paul DeMaio)
\nAlex Bogusky, Co-Chairman of Crispin Porter+Bogusky showed off this prototype bike of the new B-cycle Denver program at the South by Southwest Music, Film, and Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas on March 13. This summer the system is …<\/p>\n

Bicycle-Heaven: So You Like to Ride Your Bike a Looong Way??<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Bicycle Heaven
\nThe Texas Hill Country 600, a Race Across America qualifier. This year was the inaugural event, put on by George Thomas. George is from San Antonio originally, and now lives in Oregon where he puts on the annual Race Across Oregon. …<\/p>\n

Local riders will participate in Red Cross’ first cycling …<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The six-day Houston to New Orleans Tour du Rouge cycling tour, which is raising money for seven chapters of the Red Cross, is pedaling across Southeast Texas and Louisiana from May 3 through 8, with the first overnight stop in Beaumont. …<\/p>\n

Those dicey right turn lanes \u00c2\u00ab Bike Noob<\/strong><\/a>
\nby rainycamp
\nHe couldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t let a lousy bicycle keep him from hitting his lane, but he was hesitant. Should he punch it, and cut into the lane in front of me? Or should he hit the brakes and wait until I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d passed across his front before he made his turn? Although he hesitated, I didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t. … On the road (partly) with Road 1 \u00c2\u00b7 Notes on a Seattle cyclist. Still flooded and other wonderful things (a pet peeve) \u00c2\u00b7 Texas State Senator John Carona considers legalizing lane splitting …<\/p>\n

Bike Framed<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Dedication
\nAs you ride from Alpine, through Fort Davis (there are good stores to stock up on in these towns, as well as decent Mexican food) and beyond, look out for the pesky javalinas while you camp! Those critters will sniff … I think riding through Texas is a wonderful way to test your attitude.<\/p>\n

Outlets en Mcallen y Mercedes Texas: Bicicletas y M\u00c3\u00a1s en Mcallen<\/strong><\/a>
\nby (Grupo de Amigos AC)
\nAdvanced group will ride at a pace of 17-21+ mph for approx. 40-60 miles. Bring helmets, water and spare tubes. Flyer with guidelines available. Bicycle World Parking Lot, 1113 S. 77 Sunshine Strip, Harlingen, Texas, 956.423.3168 …<\/p>\n

From my position… On the way!<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Chuck
\nKevin and I rode together on the Face of America Bike ride last year. I was honored to be one of the very few who he would allow to pull him up long hills, using my one good hand on the front of his hand bike. … By riding a recumbent bike from Texas to Washington, D.C. Kevin is a Gulf War (Desert Storm) veteran who suffered an attack by the enemy that gave him neurological damage that makes it hard for him to stand. He later developed cancer due to various substances he …<\/p>\n

Miss Ladybug: Soldier Ride 2009 – Texas<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Miss Ladybug
\nEarlier this week, I found out Toby was actually back in town, and that he would be participating in the Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride here in Texas. The first leg of that was to be here in Austin Thursday morning. …<\/p>\n

ATXFixed: Drop Governor Perry A Line<\/strong><\/a>
\nby John Rensho
\nThe money for the Transportantion Enhancement Program is important to all of us cyclists (and pedestrains too) in Texas, so write Perry and tell him to allocate the money for improved bike lanes, parking, etc. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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